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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Crystal River Man Arrested In
Inglis On Burglary Charge
A Crystal River man was arrested in Inglis by the Levy County Sheriff's Office, Nov.
10, during the investigation of a burglary to a residence in Rosewood.
According to the arrest report, the deputy spoke with the victim at her residence at
her S.W. Shilow Rd. Rosewood residence. She told officers that 28-year-old Jason Solomon,
of 1525 N. Rock Cress Path, Crystal River, had given her a ride to her home on Nov. 9th. She
said that he'd asked her if he could stay inside her home for the night, and she'd replied no.
She said that she'd gone inside and proceeded on to bed. When she awakened, about 7:00
a.m. the following morning, she said, she noticed that several items were missing from the
home she shares with a roomate: a hand-held radio used for communicating with airplanes, an
18" gold necklace, a DVD player, a portable radio/CD player, a CD player, 33 DVD's, several
Cutler Spur performs for VFW benefit -The Inglis VFW Post 8698 hosted a fund raising
liquor bottles filled with colored water, and a bottle of men's perfume.
dinner dance to benefit Crystal River's Save Three Sisters Springs Saturday night. A donation
Solomon had since spoken with the woman's roomate on the phone and had agreed
got the spirited crowd a nice chicken dinner and an evening of entertainment. Cutler Spur
to meet them at the Shell Station in Inglis to return the items. She said he'd told her that he'd
Band kept the tunes rolling and dancers crowded the floor to almost every tune. A full house
been under the influence of prescription medications that did not belong to him, and he did't
enjoyed the great music and a chance to meet with friends and have a good time. Save Three
remember entering their home. While the two women were enroute to the Inglis Shell Station,
Sisters Springs is an initiative to purchase this area in downtown Crystal River which contains
they said that Solomon contacted them and told them that he was already there (at the Shell
3 second magnitude springs feeding the Crystal River.
Station) with the stolen items.
Recycling Arrest - Continued from page 1
The Levy deputy and an Inglis Police Officer met Solomon at the Shell Station and
arrested him on charges of burglary of an occupied residence and grand theft (greater than
for $22.40, so there was probable cause for Russell's arrest. The detective and the victim went
$300 less than $5000) after he identified himself and explained that he was there to return
the the recycler, and the victim identified the frame as the one stolen from him, due to rust in
stolen items. When the two women arrived, they positively identified Solomon. Several times,
certain areas that he'd planned to clean.
while enroute to the Levy County Jail in Bronson, Solomon stated that he stole the items while
An employee at the recycler remembered the transaction and provided a Florida
the women were inside sleeping, but he also stated that he did not commit a burglary. His
Secondary Metal Recycling Transaction Form of the purchase of the aluminum golf cart
bond was set at $10,000. The value ot the stolen items was estimated at $1120.
frame. According to the form, the aluminum golf cart frame had been purchased on Nov. 7 at
Citrus Shrine Club - Newspaper Recycling Locations:
3:47 p.m. The form included a copy of Russell's Florida Driver's License, his right thumb print,
his signature, and a still photograph of Russell.
BEVERLY HILLS:Beverly Hills Community Church, Fellowship Hall (rear), 82 Civic Cir.
Russell was located on Nov. 11, just before 10:00 p.m., at Yulee Dr. and W. Anchor-
CRYSTAL RIVER:Lake Rousseau R.V. Park, 10811 N.Coveview Ter., off Hwy 488
age St. in Homosassa. He was charged with dealing in stolen property, grand theft ($300 or
(Dunnellon Rd.) CITRUS SPRINGS: Texaco Station, Deltona Blvd.
more but less than $5000) and providing false verification to a second-hand metal recycler. He
FLORAL CITY United Methodist Church, 8480 E.Marvin St.
was transported to the Citrus County Detention Facility where his bond was set at $9000.
HERNANDO Hernando Civic Center, E.Parson Rd. (near post office). Liberty gas station (2
At the detention facility, Russell stated that he stole the golf cart frame, thinking the
recycling bins), 6695 N. Carl G. Rose Hwy. (S.R. 200)
victim no longer needed it, and that he sold it to the metal recycler for approximately $40.
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