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Zachary Exvier Solida, 19, Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's
Dustin Lloyd Bobst, 36, Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's  Office, Feb. 11, charged with misdemeanor domestic domestic battery (no bond).
Office, Feb. 10, charged with knowingly possessing child pornography.
Scott Matthew Hensley, 43, Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
Daniel Cristello, 40, homeless in the Hernando area, was arrested by the Citrus  iff's Office, Feb. 12, charged with misdemeanor domestic battery (no bond).
County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 10, charged with disorderly intoxication and trespassing after
Nicholas Anthony Vonner, 19, 9255 N. Cedar Cove Rd., Dunnellon, was arrested
warning. His bond was set at $1,500. Mr. Cristello is accused of being intoxicated at the  by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 12, on a Citrus County warrant for criminal mis-
Kangaroo gas station located at 8486 N. Carl G. Rose Hwy., from which he'd previously  chief of $1000 or more and battery. His bond was set at $2,500.
been trespassed, yelling at customers as they exited the store. The arrest repost stated that
Stephen David Hammer, 31, Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
Cristello attempted to "ensue a fight with multiple customers." The following day while  iff's Office, Feb. 13, charged with theft from a person 65 years or older of $300 or more, but
incarcerated at the Citrus County Detention Facility, Cristello is accused of destroying a pay  less than $10,000. His bond was set at $2,000.
phone receiver valued at $200. He was charged with criminaL mischief of $200 or less, with
John L. Raymond, 29, 8718 W. Basilico St., Crystal River, was arrested by the
his bond set at $500.
Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 13, charged with misdemeanor violation of condition of
Jason Michael Kostman, 28, 3275 S. Blackmountain Dr., Inverness, was arrested  pretrial release when the original arrest was for domestic violence. Mr. Raymond is accused
by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 10, charged with possession of a controlled  of sending the plaintiff a Facebook message on Feb. 2. His bond was set at none.
substance (methamphetamine) and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at
Robert Samuel Winchester, Jr., 28, 1592 W. High Acres St., Lecanto, was arrested
$3,000. The report stated that a traffic stop was made on a vehicle in which the driver had  by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 13, charged with trafficking or endeavoring to
no valid driver's license, and Kostman, a passenger, was not wearing a seatbelt. A K-9 made  traffic in stolen property, grand theft of a firearm (9 mm semi-automatic handgun), and
a positive alert on the vehicle, which was searched, and the items were found.
grand theft of $300 or more, but less than $5,000 (an Italian silver necklace). His bond was
Micah Joseph Lamb, 30, Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's  set at $9,000. The victim reported the theft on Jan. 22. She was unsure of the specific date
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Office, Feb. 10, charged with possession of a controlled substance, exposure of sexual or-  of the theft, but believed S. had occurredHomosassa,1Florida 34446 Jan. 31, a female
5093 it Orwell Pt., between Jan.  and Jan. 20. On
gans, possession of cannabis less than 20 grams, and possession of drug paraphernalia. His  witness reported that she'd purchased a necklace for $100 from Mr. Winchester that met the
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bond was set at $6,000.
description of the stolen neckace, and she'd heard on the street that Winchester had stolen
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Virginia M. Neville, 64, 7929 W. Delia Ln., Dunnellon, was arrested by the Citrus  the item. The necklace was returned to the victim. On Feb. 2, a male witness reported to
County Sheriff's Office, Feb. 10, on a Citrus County warrant for grand theft bsites: more,  deputies that Mr. Winchester had attempted to sell him a gun for $350 that met the descrip-
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but less than $5,000). Her bond was set at $2,000.
tion of the stolen gun. He said Winchester had also attempted to sell him a 38-caliber fire-
Steven Wayne Edwards, 25, Inglis, was arrested by the Levy County Sheriff's  arm, but he hadn't seen that weapon. On Feb. 9, the female witness identified Winchester
Office, Feb. 10, charged with possession of cannabis less than 20 grams and possession of  from a photo array as the person who had sold her the stolen necklace. When Winchester
drug equipment. His surety cash bond was set at $2,000. The arrest came as the result of a
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trespass complaint from a Marjorie St. resident. The report stated that Edwards asked the
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deputy for a ride to his residence, and the deputy first patted him down for safety reasons
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and found 5 grams of cannabis on Edwards' person, along with unspecified drug parapher-
nalia.
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Brandon Miles Scrivener, 26, 7588 W. Fern Pl., Homosassa, who was already in-
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carcerated at the Citrus County Detention Facility, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
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iff's Office, Feb. 10, on a Citrus County warrant for possession of a firearm by a convicted
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felon ($10,000 bond), grand theft of $300 or more, but less than $5,000 ($2,000 bond);
aggravated battery using a deadly weapon (no bond), and robbery with a firearm or other
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dangeous weapon (no bond).
Erica Faith Kamm-Cohen, 30, homeless, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher-
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