Arrests, Citrus County, FL, Jan. 9-19, 2023
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Citrus County Detention Facility 2604 W. Woodland Ridge Dr. • Lecanto, Fl 34461 • Phone (352) 527-3332

Monday, January 9, 2023

Christian Tyler Rowe, 20, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($500 bond).

Katelyn Patricia Hinds, 32, of Hernando, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).

Anthony Michael Guiliani, 45, of an unstated location of residence, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge (no bond).

Nathan Anthony Montoya, 40, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge (no bond),

Dawn Keller, 56, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia ($1,000 bond).

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Alyssa Knechtel, 32, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

William Zachariah Dicks, 26, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

Donald Herman Pearson, 45, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for violation of parole (no bond).

Steven Douglas Burke, II, 33, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for violation of parole (no bond).

Justin Michael Church, 32, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

Robert Lee Walton, III, 20, of Beverly Hills, FL, was charged with driving while license suspended or revoked, first offense ($500 bond) and violation of felony probation (no bond).

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Patricia Ann St. Hilaire, 36, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

Robert Vance Brown, 31, of Hernando, FL, was charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation (no bond).

Sean Heaney, 29, of Hernando, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a felony charge (no bond).

Susan Marie Lanzetta, 59, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with leaving the scene of a crash with greater than $50 in property damage ($1,000 bond).

Mark Weider, 39, of an unstated location of residence, was charged with misdemeanor battery ($1,000 bond).

Branton Hills, 32, of Inverness, FL, was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond) and disorderly intoxication in a public place causing a disturbance ($500 bond).

Robby Dewayne Lord, 39, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with
possession of drug paraphernalia ($500 bond).

Stephen Robert Dampier, 28, of an unstated location of residence, was charged with possession of cannabis less than 20 grams, illegal possession of a controlled substance, and resisting an officer without violence ($4,000 bond).

James John Middlemiss, 44, of Inverness, FL, was charged with resisting an officer without violence ($1,000 bond).

Carl Allen Jaeger, 40, of Floral City, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($500 bond).

Tommy Dean Bowles, 41, of Inverness, FL, was charged with trespassing in an unoccupied structure or conveyance ($1,000 bond).

Cassie Leslie Peterson, 49, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with possessing or displaying a canceled, revoked or suspended driver's license with knowledge of its invalid status ($500 bond).

Wilton Manuel Peralta Rodriguez, 51, of Hollywood, FL, was charged with operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license ($500 bond).

Scott Douglas Parker, 57, of Inverness, FL, was charged with felony battery - committing battery with a previous battery conviction (no bond).

Luigi Paradiso, 70, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with retail petit theft of $100 or less ($500 bond).

David Gonzalez Jimenez, 30, of Pensacola, FL, was charged with operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license ($500 bond).

Robert James Perreault, 51, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with trafficking in greater than 4 grams of a Schedule II controlled substance, 3 counts of illegal possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($32,000 bond).

Michael Raye McCelland, 33, of Beverly Hills, FL, was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond).

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Stacey Lee Richardson, 35, of Lecanto, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of an injunction by contacting the petitioner, directly or indirectly (no bond). 
  
Tyler Anthony Vanhorn, 18, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with theft of a motor vehicle ($2,000 bond).

Nicole Marie Beshures, 42, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

Nichole Starr Hatley, 38, of Beverly Hills, was arrested on a transport order (no bond).

Rhonda Lynne Lawley, 56, of an unstated location of residence, was arrested on a transport order (no bond).

Branton Hills, 32, homeless or at large, was charged with misdemeanor battery ($1,000 bond).

Lanier Darnell Hill, 27, of Eustis, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a felony charge (no bond).

Jeremiah Hernandez, 19, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

Nelson Hommy Saldana, 35, of Brooksville, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).

Kaitlan Marie Troy, 43, of Inverness, FL, was charged with loitering or prowling at a time or in manner not usual to a lawful citizen, and falsely identifying herself or giving a false name to a law enforcement officer ($1,500 bond).

Friday, January 13, 2022

Jeffrey Todd Brady, 40, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs ($1,000  bond).

Victor Ryan Daniel Perez, 30,  of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for child abuse without great bodily harm (no bond).

Marquice Levell Pryor, 34, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).

Carlos Raul Herrera Vega, 51, of Hernando, FL, was arrested on two out of county warrants for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($750 bond).

Randall Anthony Jennings, Sr., 45, of Spring Hill, FL, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol ($1,000 bond).

Charles Brian Engel, 66, of Inverness, FL, was charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation (no bond).

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Brandon Cox, 40, of Crystal River, FL, was issued a notice to appear in court citation, charged with petit theft of $100 or more but less than $750. 

Andrea Lee Sizemore, 41, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond).

Sean Patrick Melvin Purscell, 26, of Hernando, FL, was charged with
felony domestic battery by strangulation, and aggravated battery of a pregnant victim (no bond). He was also charged with hindering with a witness's communication to a law enforcement officer or judge in a  misdemeanor proceeding ($5,000 bond).

Sunday, January 15, 2023

Travis Herndon, 32, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with burglary of an occupied residence, and two counts of theft of a motor vehicle ($19,000 bond).

Bryan William Lucas, 33, of Ocala, FL, was charged with driving while license suspended or revoked, a repeat offense; and possession of cannabis less than 20 grams ($6,000 bond). 

Lukis William Dudash, 27, of Ocala, FL, was charged with illegal possession of a controlled substance ($2,000 bond).
 
Monday, January 16, 2023

Timothy Shawn Carpenter, 35, of Floral City, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

Jason Alan Taylor, 34, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

Mark Fitzgerald Hubbard, 59, of Gulfport (state not specified) was charged with misdemeanor battery ($1,000 bond).

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Devin Shawn Denoncourt, 30, of Inverness, FL, was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, and three counts of illegal possession of a controlled substance ($31,000 bond).

Daniel Charles Morrow, 60, of Inverness, FL, was charged with felony battery - committing battery with a previous battery conviction (no bond).

Beau Spencer Brown, 41, of Brooksville, FL, was borrowed for court (no bond).

Chad Michael Legere, 40, of Crystal River, FL, was charged with retail petit theft of $100 or less ($500 bond).

Kinchen Taylor Black, 35, of Inverness, FL, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill, illegal possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and retail petit theft of more than $100 but less than $750 ($6,000 bond).

William Edward Warring, 45, of Sebring, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL writ of bodily attachment warrant ($1,684 bond).

Kayla Marie Mertens, 36, of Bushnell, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL writ of bodily attachment warrant ($1,184 bond).

Travis Zeb Ackroyd, 36, of Ruskin, FL, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, etc. with damage to the property of another person ($2,000 bond).

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Suzanne Louise Craddock, 67, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge (no bond). 

Dave Erick Roman, 54, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for resisting an officer without violence (no bond).

Desmond Layne Hattaway, 27, of Abbeville, GA, was arrested as a fugitive from justice on an out of county warrant (no bond).

Tyler Richard Leonard, 39, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with trespassing on property other than a structure or conveyance ($50 bond).

Scott Michael Greene, 33, of Crystal River, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

Shannon Leigh Tucker, 36, of Hernando, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

Jeremy Justice Reynolds, 18, of Eustis, FL, was charged with battery by a detainee upon a visitor or another detainee (no bond).

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Jacob Russell Perin, 30, of Lecanto, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for unlawful sexual activity with a minor, possession of cannabis less than 20 grams, and possession of drug paraphernalia ($7,000 bond).

Lewis Richard Cumpian, 27, of Hernando, FL, was charged with driving while license suspended or revoked, first offense; and possession of cannabis less than 20 grams ($1,000 bond).

Angelo Antonio Pharr, 39, of Clearwater, FL, was arrested on an out of county warrant for failure to appear in court on a felony charge ($2,000 bond).

Kenneth Patrick Ohara, 58, of Dunnellon, FL, was arrested on a felony warrant (no bond). He was also charged with resisting an officer without violence, illegal possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, and falsely identifying himself or giving a false name to a law enforcement officer ($5,000 bond).

Timothy Joel Quick, 51, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with two counts of fraudulent use of a credit card in the amount of $100 or more, more  than two times within six months; two counts of criminal use of, or possession of another person's personal identification information; and two counts of petit theft of $100 or more but less than $750 ($10,000 bond).

Hector Berrios, 31, of Lecanto, FL, was charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation, aggravated battery of a pregnant victim, knowingly discharging a firearm in a public place or roadway, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill (no bond).

Justin Ryan Whitman, 39, of Brooksville, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of felony probation (no bond).

Thomas Eugene Pittman, Jr., 40, of Inverness, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for violation of misdemeanor probation (no bond).

UPDATED:  Matthew Raye Mullins, 40, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), charged with fleeing from a law enforcement officer, trafficking in fentanyl, trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell or deliver; possession of drug paraphernalia, and tampering with evidence ($113,000 bond).
        Mullins, a long time drug dealer, according to the CCSO, was arrested after a detective observed him making a minor traffic violation, and he fled from the detective when he attempted to conduct a traffic stop. A short distance away, as Mullins traveled north through the intersection of CR 491 and W. Cardinal St. in Lecanto, FL, another deputy placed a tire deflation device which rendered Mullins's vehicle inoperable, and he discarded a bag of fentanyl from the vehicle's window and brouught his vehicle to a stop on the side of the roadway, according to a CCSO press release. The bag of fentanyl ruptured, and some of it was scattered across the grass shoulder. However, deputies recovered 51 grams, which is enough to kill approximately 25,500 people, according to Madeline Scarborough, a Community Relations Specialist with the CCSO. A search of Mullins's vehicle turned up approximately 199.7 grams of methamphetamine. On his person, Mullins was also found to be in possession of alprazolam pills and approximately 0.65 grams of fentanyl.

Dana Lynne Holinko, 32, of Inverness, FL, was charged with violation of felony probation (no bond).

Lewis Richard Cumpian, 27, of Hernando, FL, was arrested on an out of county writ ($5,000 bond).

Brian Anthony Giordano, 54, of Homosassa, FL, was charged with operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license ($1,000 bond).

Steven Fashown Brooks, Sr., 48, of Beverly Hills, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for failure to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge ($2,000 bond).

Joshua Brandon Gober, 42, of Homosassa, FL, was arrested on a Citrus County, FL warrant for felony domestic battery by strangulation (no bond) and battery ($1,000 bond).

Thomas Oliver Owens, III, 26, of Inverness, FL, was charged with misdemeanor battery ($1,000 bond).
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