| Date of birth: | Sep 12, 1949 |
| Hair: | Brown |
| Eyes: | Brown |
| Inmate status: | Supervised - FL Dept of Corrections |
| Designation: | Sexual Offender |
| Department of corrections: | U39182 |
| Probable cause affidavit: | SUBMITTED BY: CONLEY, STEPHEN 0290 (AR09108186) DID INTENTIONALLY TOUCH IN A LEWD AND LASCIVIOUS MANNER THE BREASTS, GENITALS, GENITAL AREA OR BUTTOCKS OR THE CLOTHING COVERING THEM OF A PERSON. THE DEFENDANT BEING 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND THE VICTIM BEING LESS THAN 16 YEARS OF AGE, TO WIT: TOUCHING THE VICTIM, THE VICTIM'S RIGHT BREAST UNDERNEATH HER BRA AND RUBBED THE VICTIM'S VAGINA UNDERNEATH HER UNDERWEAR, IN VIOLATION OF FLORIDA STATE STATUTE NUMBER 800.04(5)(C)2. ON 031409, THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE THAT ON 031409 THE VICTIM WAS TOUCHED IN A LEWD AND LASCIVIOUS MANNER BY THE DEFENDANT (MR VERNAL LAFOE). THE VICTIM WAS SPENDING THE NIGHT AT THE DEFENDANT'S HOME AS A FAMILY GUEST. THE VICTIM PROVIDED A RECORDED STATEMENT STATING THAT ON THE INCIDENT DATE AT APPROXIMATELY 0800 HOURS THE DEFENDANT WENT INTO THE BEDROOM WHERE SHE WAS SLEEPING AND TRIED TO WAKE HER UP. THE VICTIM STATED THAT THE DEFENDANT ALSO BEGAN RUBBING HER BACK AND HER NECK AREA. SHE STATED THAT THE DEFENDANT THEN MOVED HIS HAND UNDERNEATH HER BRA AND FONDLED HER RIGHT BREAST. THE VICTIM STATED THAT THE DEFENDANT STOPPED AND LEFT THE ROOM; HOWEVER, RETURNED AND BEGAN RUBBING HER BACK AGAIN AND THEN MOVED HIS HAND TO HER STOMACH AREA AND PLACED HIS HAND UNDERNEATH HER UNDERWEAR AND BEGAN RUBBING THE OUTSIDE OF HER VAGINA. THE VICTIM STATED SHE WAS AWAKE; HOWEVER, PRETENDING TO BE ASLEEP AND AS THESE INCIDENTS OCCURRED SHE BEGAN CRYING WHICH AWOKE HER FRIEND WHO WAS SLEEPING BESIDE HER. THIS CAUSED THE DEFENDANT TO STOP WHAT HE WAS DOING AND LEAVE THE ROOM. ON 031609, I WAS ABLE TO OVERHEAR STATEMENTS BETWEEN THE DEFENDANT AND THE VICTIM'S MOTHER. UPON THE VICTIM'S MOTHER CONFRONTING THE DEFENDANT HE DID NOT DENY THE SPECIFIC ALLEGATIONS AND MADE THE STATEMENT THAT MAYBE THE VICTIM WANTED IT TO HAPPEN AND ALSO BROUGHT UP SEVERAL INCIDENTS TRYING TO TURN THE BLAME BACK TOWARD THE VICTIM. ON 031709, I MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AT HIS RESIDENCE WHO WAS IDENTIFIED BY HIS FLORIDA DRIVER'S LICENSE. I THEN CONDUCTED A DIGITALLY RECORDED INTERVIEW WITH THE DEFENDANT. PRIOR TO ANY QUESTIONS THE DEFENDANT WAS READ MIRANDA BY PREPRINTED CARD. THE DEFENDANT STATED HE UNDERSTOOD HIS RIGHTS AND AGREED TO SPEAK WITH ME. DURING THE INTERVIEW THE DEFENDANT STATED THAT ON THE INCIDENT DATE HE WENT INTO THE ROOM TO WAKE THE GIRLS UP AND UPON MAKING CONTACT WITH THE VICTIM HE STATED THAT HE RUBBED HER BACK, AT WHICH TIME, SHE TOLD HIM IT FELT GOOD. HE STATED HE CONTINUED RUBBING HER BACK AND MOVED HIS HAND TO THE FRONT OF HER BODY AROUND THE NECK AND UPPER CHEST AREA. THE DEFENDANT STATED THAT THE VICTIM TURNED WHICH MUST HAVE MADE HIS HAND ACCIDENTLY SLIDE ONTO HER RIGHT BREAST. THE DEFENDANT STATED THAT HE REMOVED HIS HAND FROM HER BREAST AT THAT TIME. I ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF HE PULLED AWAY AND HE SHOWED ME HOW HE REMOVED HIS HAND WHICH WAS A BRUSHING MOTION UPWARDS AS OPPOSED TO AN IMMEDIATE DISCONNECT. I THEN ASKED THE DEFENDANT ABOUT HIM RUBBING THE VICTIM'S VAGINA. THE DEFENDANT WOULD NOT SPECIFICALLY DENY THAT HE TOUCHED HER VAGINA; HOWEVER, STATED THAT HE DID RUB HER LOWER STOMACH AREA AND THAT HIS HAND MAY HAVE WENT UNDERNEATH THE VICTIM'S ELASTIC ON HER UNDERWEAR TO THE POINT HE FELT HER PUBIC HAIR. I ADVISED THE DEFENDANT OF THESE SPECIFIC ALLEGATIONS AGAINST HIM WHICH WERE RUBBING THE VICTIM'S VAGINA AND FONDLING HER BREAST. I THEN ASKED THE DEFENDANT IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER GIRLS THAT HE TOUCHED IN THIS MANNER AND HE STATED NO. I ASKED HIM WHAT MADE IT OKAY TO TOUCH THIS VICTIM IN THIS MANNER AND HE DID NOT GIVE ME A SPECIFIC ANSWER. THE DEFENDANT WAS ARRESTED, HANDCUFFED AND TRANSPORTED TO THE CITRUS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY BY DEPUTY JEREMY LAUGHLIN. THE DEFENDANT'S BOND WAS SET AT $15,000.00, PER THE BOND SCHEDULE. *NOT-EXEMPT* |
| Supervision type: | SEX OFFENDER PROBATION |
| Supervision begin date: | Apr 8, 2010 |
| Scheduled termination date: | Apr 7, 2020 |
| DC number: | U39182 |
| Arrest date: | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Booking number: | 09108186 |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Booking location: | Citrus County, FL |
| Booking location: | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| Jurisdiction state: | CITRUS, FL |
| Crime description: | Lewd or lascivious molestation victim 12-15 years old offender 18 or older; F.S. 800.04(5)(c)(2) |
| Court case: | 0900320 |
| Adjudication date: | Feb 25, 2010 |
| Adjudication: | Guilty/convict |
| Code: | 800.04(5)(C)(2) |
| Charge description: | LEWD/LASC MOLESTATION OVER 18 ON PERSON 12-16 |
| Bond amount: | $15,000 |
