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verness, was arrrested by the Citrus County
battery, touch or strike. The report stated
Sheriff's Office at 2:18 p.m., Jan. 2, charged
that the incident occurred in a room at the
with felony robbery where offender carried
Withlacoochee Motel in Inglis. The victim
Kenneth Michael Bertha, 63, Sapp
John David Padilla, 49, W. Otter
no weapon.
told the arresting deputy that she and Ad-
St., Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus St., Inglis, was arrested by the Levy County
Anthony Orfin, Jr., 58, 6146 W.
ams had gotten into a heated argument, and
County Sheriff's Office, Dec. 30, charged Sheriff's Office, about 6:15 p.m., Dec. 31,
Olive Branch Loop, Crystal River, was ar-
he had beat her on the face and right ribs
with driving while license suspended or re- charged with battery, touch or strike. His
rested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office,
area with his fists and also had kicked her.
voked knowingly, attaching a tag to a vehi- bond was set at $5,000. The report stated
Jan. 4, charged with misdemeanor resisting
She said she attempted to get away from
cle not assigned to it and felony retail theft. that the victim was anxious and crying and
an officer without violence ($500 bond) af-
him, but he blocked the door with a chair.
His total bond was set at $1,500. A deputy had a small raised area to her forehead. She
ter he ran for the wood line when a deputy
She said, after several hours of abuse, he
who is aware that Padilla has no license, ob- said she'd been living with Bertha for five
attempted to place him under arrest for mis-
passed out, and she escaped to the motel
served him driving down Roosevelt Blvd. in months, and he'd ordered her to leave the
demeanor violation of probation (driving
office and contacted the sheriff's office.
Beverly Hills. The report stated that Padilla residence the following day, When she told
under the influence, second offense). After
When the deputy arrived, he found Adams
did not effectively explain the tag belonging him she couldn't move out that quickly, she
being tackled to the ground, Orfin (who said
seeping. He awakened Adams to tell him of
to a different vehicle, but did say that sever- said, Bertha became physically violent and
he did not need medical treatment) said he
the complaint against him. He said that he
al of the people who use the vehicle also use hit her with his hands on her forehead and
ran because he was afraid of his warrant
was asleep when she returned from a party,
drugs. The report stated that a narcotic de- mid body areas. Bertha said they'd been in-
because it was a violation of probation. His
and he had no knowledge of why she would
tecting K9 officer alerted to the odor of nar- volved in a verbal argument, but denied be-
bond was set at $4,605, cash only, for the
have been beaten up. The report stated that
cotics,
and when the vehicle was searched, coming physical.
violation of probation charge.
the woman's face had several bruised and
drug paraphernalia wasdiscoveredLaurie Ann Hancock, 25, Homo-
(needles
Brett Daryl Caton, a 55 year-old
swollen areas, and there were clear signs of
a large sa, the Citrus County white male of Inglis, was placed on the
and spoon). Four pieces of brisket sas was arrested by
a struggle in the room. The report stated that
meattotaling$323.24from the Homosassa Shriff's2:09p..m., Jan. 2, charged Levy County Sheriff's Office Most Wanted
Office at
Adams began telling the deputy about inci-
· alsointhe · two felonies:robbery where list, 6, due to an outstanding arrest war-
found vehicle, with · offender Jan.
Winn Dixie were
dents that had happened during the past sev-
but the store had made no meat sales equal- carried no weapon and violation of proba-
rant for failure to appear (rules taking wild-
eral months, and when the deputy pressed
itheduringtion.
ng package information the past
life or fish). His bond was set at $500.
him to speak of that evening's events he re-
Garry Wayne Krause, 59, In-
four days.
John William Brundon (alias John
fused and began cursing the deputy.
William Brandon), 38, Beverly Hills, was
Peggy Ann Wasileff, 45, Linda St.,
Shell Super Stop
arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
Inglis, was arrested by the Levy County
Office, Jan. 10, charged with one count of
Sheriff's Office, Jan. 12, charged with bat-
sexual battery on person under 18 years of
tery, touch or strike. The arrest report stated
age, a first degree felony. His bond was set
that a juvenile told the deputy that Wasileff
U.S. 19 at C.R. 40 · Inglis, Florida
at $10,000. The report stated that an inves-
had cursed him and punched him in the face,
tigation into the incident began on Dec. 29.
while Wasileff and an adult witness both
The victim is a teenaged girl. The victim,
stated that the youth had called Wasileff a
Brundon and a witness all gave differing
profane name, and she slapped him. The re-
accounts of the incident. Brundon and the
port stated that the victim had redness and
witness agreed that Brundon had consumed
slight swelling to the left side of his face.
enough alcohol to be intoxicated. Brundon
CrimeStoppers Citrus:
Eric Leonard Adams, 39, Eunice
Ln., Inglis, was arrested by the Levy County
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