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Employee accused of taking cash
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co-pays from medicalCrystal River, was arrested by
practice
Richard Powell Amick, 29, Crystal River, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
iff's Office, Feb. 27, charged with felony criminal mischief ($1000 or more), resisting an of-
ficer without violence and burglary of an unoccupied structure. His bond was set at $8,000.
Allison Ann Dristiliaris, 40, 9617 W. Cleveland Ln.,
Kelly Jean Davis, 50, Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Of-
the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 24, charged with a felony, scheme to defraud less
fice, Feb. 27, charged with misdemeanor retail petit theft (value $100 or less). Her bond was
than $20,000; she was released on her own recognizance.
set at $500.
The arrest report stated, on Feb. 22, deputies spoke with the office manager of a
Jeremy Alan Gumz, 40, Spring Hill, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
Crystal River medical practice, Gastroenterology and Associates, located at 6412 W. Gulf
Office, Feb. 27, charged with petit theft (value less than $100) and petit theft ($100 or more,
to Lake Hwy. The manager told deputies that Ms. Dristiliaris had been terminated from her
but less than $300). His bond was set at $1,500.
employment at the practice on Feb. 10, accused of taking cash from the business. She said
Angela Marie Stahl, 28, Hernando, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Of-
that Ms. Dristiliaris had worked in the billing department and had allegedly taken cash co-
fice, Feb. 27, charged with possession of a controlled substance. Her bond was set at $2,000.
payments paid by customers and written them off as "bed debt write offs," which was used
George W. Utley, 51, Beverly Hills, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
when a patient was unable to pay their bill. The manager told deputies that this had been
Office, Feb. 27, charged with misdemeanor domestic battery. His bond was set at none.
brought to her attention by customers who complained they had received letters stating
Heather Anne Whitt, 31 3311 W. Grimms Ct., Lecanto, was arrested by the Citrus
they had not paid their co-payment. The manager said, that in each complaint, the transac-
County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 27, on a Hernando County, FL warrant for scheme to defraud
tion had been made by Ms. Dristiliaris. She said she'd confronted Ms. Dristiliaris, and she
(less than $20,000). Her bond was set at $2,000.
had admitted that she'd taken casy co-payments and written them off as bad debt pay offs.
Randy Hubert Clester, 53, Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
The manager provided deputies with paperwork during the past year that documented the
Office, Feb. 28, charged with retail petit theft (value $100 or less). His bond was set at $500.
allegations. The cash loss to the practice, or the number of fraudulant transactions, was not
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documented in the 5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
arrest report.
Amber Rose Cooper, 34, 6880 E. Channel Dr., Hernando, was arrested by the
When deputies asked Ms. Dristiliaris if she knew why she was there (at the Citrus
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(a pipe and a straw). Her bond was set at $3,000. The arrest was the result of a
traffic stop on a vehicle in which Ms. Cooper was a passenger. The traffic stop
was conducted due to the vehicle running a stop sign in Hernando at N. Carl G. Rose Hwy.
Crimestoppers Levy: 1-877-349-8477
and N. Pony Express at 1:20 am. The traffic stop was made at N. Carl G. Rose Hwy. and E.
Wagon Trail. A K-9 made a positive alert on the vehicle, which was then searched, and the
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items were found.
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Danielle Renee Mayeu, 29, 7108 N. Deltona Blvd., Citrus Springs, was arrested
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by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 28, on a Citrus County warrant for trafficking
or endeavoring to traffic in stolen property, grand theft ($300 or more, but less than $5,000)
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and giving false verification of ownership or false identification to a pawnbroker. Her bond
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was set at $12,000.
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Joseph Alia Tascarella, 21, Pensacola, FL, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
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iff's Office, Feb. 28, charged with driving while license suspended or revoked (knowingly,
second offense) and fleeing or eluding a law enforcement officer with logo, and light and
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siren activated, while speeding or disregarding safety. His bond was set at $6,000.
Jason John Anzellotti, 37, Beverly Hills, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
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iff's Office, March 1, charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond). This arrest
placed him in violation of his probation (which was specified to run from March 21, 2016
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through June 25, 2017) for driving under the influence with personal injury and property
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damage. His bond was set at none.
Two people were arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, March 1, accused
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of trespassing at the Hernando Trail head, located at N. Florida Ave. and Norvell Bryant
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Hwy. in Hernando. Daniele Christina Bulgart, 26, homeless, was charged with misdemean-
or trespassing after warning, which had occurred on June 6, 2016, according to her arrest
report. Her bond was set at $1,000. James Edgar Campbell, 50, also homeless, had also been
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trespassed from the location on June 8, 2016, and he was charged with trespassing after
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warning, with his bond set at $1,000.
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Timothy William Lachenmayer, 47, 3 E. Lemon St., Beverly Hills, was arrested
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by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, March 2, on a Marion County warrant for grand theft
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($300 or more, but less than $5,000). His bond was set at $2,500.
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Jericho Paul Lawson, 27, Brooksville, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
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