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The Newscaster-Nature Coast News
Mother and daughter injured
Citrus man arrested in Brandon on
Internet stingSheriff’s Office’s recent un-
warrant
in Crystal River vehicle fire
A fugitive with ties to the Citrus County
dercover Internet special operation, Operation Grim Reaper, was located and
taken into custody on an active Citrus County warrant, March 8, in the Tampa
A vehicle fire in Crystal River at W. Ozello Trail and S. Winterset Ave. was re-
Bay area. He was arrested by the Tampa Police Department with the assistance
ported to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, shortly after 6:00 p.m. March 5. A witness
of the U.S. Marshals Service and the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
observed a 1998 red Jeep, which appeared to be smoking, traveling east on W. Ozello Trail
The CCSO solicited help from the U.S. Marshals Service when it was
at a high rate of speed.
determined that Nicholas Wagner, 22, 1228 Tuxford Dr., Brandon, Florida, may Wagner
When the witness pulled up to the location, the vehicle was on fire, and she assisted
have fled Florida to elude capture up north. He was taken into custody at 6:30
the mother with getting her 5 year-old daughter out of the burning Jeep. The driver was 27
a.m. and booked into jail by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. He was charged with
year-old Brittany Hatfield, 27, of Crystal River, and her passenger and daughter was Zara
the use of computer services or devices..., showing obscene material to a minor, and travel-
Clifford. Both suffered burns and were airlifted to Tampa General. Hatfield was listed in
ing to meet a minor after using a computer.
stable condition, but Clifford was initially listed in critical condition. The State Fire Marshal
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is handling the call, as to the cause and origin of the fire.
Internet Predator - Continued from page 1
grass shoulder. He attempted to re-enter the paved portion of the road, which caused the
truck to rotate counter-clockwise. The truck traveled across the northbound travel lane and
around Feb. 1. He showed the deputy some of the chat conversations he had with the girl, in
onto the east grass shoulder, where the right side of the truck collided with a power pole
particular, the chats on Feb. 28, March 1 and March 4, when sexual topics were discussed.
and then a fence. The truck overturned and came to rest on the east grass shoulder on its
Holder was arrested and transported to the Citrus County Detention Facility. He
roof, facing northeast. Dennis, the right, front seat passenger, was ejected from the truck.
was charged with using internet services to seduce a child, knowingly transmitting harmful
She received fatal injuries and expired at the scene of the crash. Dennis was pronounced
information via the internet and failing to register as a sexual predator. His total bond was
deceased by Nature Coast Emergency Medical Services personnel.
set at $40,000.
Newton, the driver, received critical injuries and was transported to Shand’s Hos-
pital in Gainesville for treatment. Any witnesses to the crash are asked to contact FHP
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