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also for not having a working right rear brake light. The traffic stop was made at S. Line Ave.
and Main St. In Armstrong's right cargo pocket was found a glass pipe containing metham-
A homeless couple in Crystal River who had been arrested as suspects in several  phetamine. He was issued a citation for not wearing his seatbelt while driving and a warning
commercial burglaries on Sept. 30, were charged with grand theft ($300 or more, but less  about the brake light.
than $5,000) on Oct. 1, while still incarcerated at the Citrus County Detention Facility in
Mark Henry Maillet, Jr., 33, 5175 E. Live Oak Ln., Inverness, was arrested by the
Lecanto. The theft was of a flat screen television from the Sunshine Garden Adult Care  Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 3, charged with possession of a controlled substance.
Facility located in Crystal River at 311 NE 4th Ave. The TV set was taken from the patio  His bond was set at $2,000. The sheriff's office was contacted by the manager of Breakroom
area of the facility on Aug. 31. Jeanie Francis PItts, 31, confessed to the crime during an  Billiards, located at 299 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy. in Lecanto, who had seen Maillet, who was
interview and said that she and her boyfriend, Andre Gomez, 27, took the TV. The TV was  intoxicated, asking customers and employees if they wanted to party, showing them a clear
recovered at 243 NW 4th St. in Crystal River, where Pitts said it would be found. Gomez  plastic bag containing a white substance which was located in his waistband. Maillet was in
declined to comment on the theft. The two were additionally charged with the theft. Their  possession of 3.2 grams cocaine divided into two bags that he said he'd purchased in Crystal
bonds were set at none.
River from a person whose name he gave. He was placed under arrest. On his way to the
Britney Len Burgard, 28, 4109 S. Skylark Ter., Homosassa, was arrested by the  detention facility, according to the report, Maillet said, several times, that he was going to
Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 1, charged with possession of a controlled substance  hire Morgan and Morgan and beat the charges. His personal items were collected by a rela-
(1.95 gms. methamphetamine), possession of cannabis less than 20 grams (7.37 gms.), pos-  tive who arrived on scene at Maillet's request.
session of drug paraphernalia (a metal marijuana pipe, a straw and q-tips, all containing drug
Nicole Anne Stimel, 42, 8858 SW 196th Terrace Rd., Dunnellon, was arrested by
residue) and introduction of contraband into a detention facility (the methamphetamine was  the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 3, charged with possession of a controlled substance
located on her person at the jail). Her total bond was set at $6,000. The arrest was the result  (0.5 gm. cocaine), possession of cannabis less than 20 grams (2.5 gms.) and possession of
of a traffic stop in Crystal River at U.S. Hwy. 19 and Turkey Oak Dr. for traveling 48 mph  drug paraphernalia (a crack pipe and a pusher rod). Her total bond was set at $4,000. The
in a 40 mph speed zone. A K-9 alerted to the presence of drugs, and the items were located.  arrest came as the result of a traffic stop at 10:41 pm for running a stop sign on U.S. Hwy.
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Burgard was placed under arrest. A deputy suspected that she had hidden methamphetamine,  19. A unit further ahead was radioed, and the vehicle was stopped in Crystal River at U.S.
and she was warned that it would be an additional felony if she tried to smuggle it into the  Hwy. 18 and NE 8th093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Floridanervous, and refused to al-
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detention facility, but she said there was none when she apparently did have the drug on her  low the search of her vehicle.(352) 489-4588  Fax: (727) the vehicle for narcotics, and
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Luis Enrique Candelario, 57, 40 S. Jeffery St., Beverly Hills, was bsites: by the  for failure to stop at a stop sign.
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Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 1, charged with misdemeanor petit retail theft, with his
bond set at $1,000. The report stated that a loss prevention officer at the Lecanto Walmart
followed Candelario when he displayed suspicious behavior while in the electronics de-
partment. The report stated that the officer allegedly saw Candelario take a television wall
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mount, a box of Luvs diapers and a watch, then left the store through the garden center
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without paying for the items. Store surveillance from Sept. 29 was compared to that day's
surveillance, and it was determined hat Candelario had also stolen a television set on Sept.
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29. That day's merchandise was returned to the store, but Candelario said he'd sold the TV
in exchange for 5 grams of cocaine, but would not identify the person who had purchased
              
the TV.
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Brandy Nicole Maulden, 37, Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
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Office, Oct. 1, charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill.
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According to the victim and one of the two witnesses, the weapon was a knife, but accord-
ing to Maulden, the weapon was a spoon. The second witness said that she did not see the
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weapon, as she was hiding behind the sofa during the argument and did not see the entire
incident. She did say, however, that Maulden had grabbed an object from a kitchen drawer
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before confronting the victim. Maulden said that the victim was disrespectful by speaking
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to her in a profane manner, which angered her, so she hit him over the head with a spaghetti
spoon, then went for a walk when the three other people in the home pushed her outside. The
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victim stated that Maulden had been drinking and arguing all day prior to the incident. She
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was held without bond.
Angela Michelle Tanner, 46, 6650 W. Curlew Pl., Crystal River, was arrested by
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the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 2, charged with possession of a controlled substance
and having no motor vehicle registration. Her total bond was set at $2,500. The arrest came
Karaoke
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as the result of a traffic stop for passing the stop bar in Inverness at S. Prospect Ter. and
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State Rd. 44. Tanner admitted to placing a license plate on the vehicle, although it was not
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registered. arrest,she said  in of a small amount of metham-
Upon her    she was possession
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   Every  
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 phamin      County Detention Facility, 1.5 grams of metham-
et  e inside her pants. At the Citrus
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phetamine was She
      found.  was also issued a traffic citation for the unregistered vehicle and
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a warning for the stop bar violation.
Saturday
  Upthegrove,LegendDr.,  was arrested by
  35, 4520 S.   Homosassa,
Trent Michael
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  CitrusCounty2,  a sex offender and failing to
     Sheriff's Office, Oct. charged with being
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report a name or address change within 48 hours. His bond was set at $5,000. The report
at 8 pm. with
said that Upthegrove had no driver's license or state-issued Identification card, which was
discovered during a quarterly sex offender check on Sept. 29. The deputy gave him until
Oct. 2, and he still had no official identification, so he was placed under arrest.
Wild Bill!
Timothy Rolland Armstrong, 26, 9019 N. Golfview Dr., Dunnellon, was arrested
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by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Oct. 2, charged with possession of a controlled sub-
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stance and possession of drug paraphernalia. His total bond was set at $3,000. The arrest
came as the result of a traffic stop in Inverness for not wearing a seatbelt while driving and
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