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is accused of taking a pair of boots from Baby Bargains, located at 162 N. Forida Ave., In-

verness, without paying for them. The store manager told deputies that Farmer had walked

Sandy James Cahoon, 47, 6951 W. Jackson Ln., Homosassa, was arrested by the into the store on May 11 wearing flip flops and had left the store wearing the boots. The re-

Citrus County Sheriff's Office, May 13, on a Citrus County warrant for obtaining property port stated that the incident was captured on video surveillance. Farmer admitted that she'd

walked into the store wearing flip flops and had left the store wearing the boots and carrying

by means of a worthless check. Her bond was set at $2,000.

Mikel Shane Cochran, 27, Beverly Hills, was arrested by the Citrus County Sher- the flip flops in her hand.

Alec Levi Johnson, 23, Crystal River, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's

iff's Office, May 13, charged with traffic or endeavor to traffic in stolen property, grand theft

of $300 or more, but less than $5,000; and giving false verification of ownership or false Office, May 12, charged with felony aggravated battery on a pregnant victim and battery.

His total bond was set at $6,000.

identification to a pawnbroker. His bond was set at none.

Todd Robert Pechie, 48, Homosassa, was arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's

David Roy Sulouff, 27, 42 S. Washington St., Beverly Hills, was arrested by the

Citrus County Sheriff's Office, May 13, charged with two counts of retail petit theft (value Office, May 12, charged with retail petit theft, second offense.

Brandon Michael Rehm, 19, Beverly Hills, was arrested by the Citrus County

of $100 or less). His bond was set at $500 on each of the two separate cases. The deputy was

contacted by a loss prevention officer at the Inverness Walmart that a man had just walked Sheriff's Office, May 12, charged with misdemeanor criminal mischief of $200 or more,

out of the store wearing a blue baseball cap valued at $9.96 that he'd not paid for, and the but less than $1,000, with $1,000 bond, and violating an injunction for protection against

man had entered a blue pickup truck and driven to the gas pumps, where he stil was. The domestic violence (deface or destroy petitioner's property), with no bond.

Calvin Ray Stewart, 22, 2225 W. Nautilus Dr., Dunnellon, and his 18 year-old

deputy located the man - Sulouff - who admitted the theft, which he said is due to lack of

money because of a pill abuse problem. A preliminary investigation revealed that Sulouff companion of Boothville, LA, were each issued a Notice to Appear citation by the Citrus

had allegedly stolen numerous items from the Inverness and Lecanto Walmarts on several County Sheriff's Office, April 30, for criminal mischief of $200 of less. The two were ac-

occasions that he'd returned for gift cards. The investigation is still ongoing. However, Su- cused of rocking a street sign back and forth, in an attempt to steal it, at the intersection of

louff was also arrested on a second petit retail theft charge from May 12, when he's accused E. Norvell Bryant Hwy. and N. Clements Ave. in Hernando. The youth initially stated that a

friend had run over5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, to fix it, but they later told deputies

the street sign, and they were trying Florida 34446

of stealing a pair of stockings and a baseball cap with a combined retail value of $17.93.

Gerasimos Zoumis, 21, 420 Poplar St., Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus Coun- that no one had crashed into the pole, that they just wanted the362-4788 for the name, be-

Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) street sign

ty Sheriff's Office, May 13, charged with misdemeanor battery, with his bond set Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, Editor:the mounts

cause a friend had recently passed away in a car accident. The report stated that

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When a deputy arrived at a neighboring home due to a report of a battery that had just hap- on the pole were torn, and the sign was permanently damaged.

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pened, the report stated that Zoumis ran out and stated to the deputy, "He's got my phone

and my keys, and I want it back." Zoumis told the deputy that the victim had come onto his

property and would not leave when told to, numerous times, so he'd punched him. The vic-

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tim told the deputy, that when he turned to walk away, Zoumis had struck him twice on the

back of his head, knocking off his eyeglasses. The report stated that the deputy did not see

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any marks on the victim, and the victim refused medical attention. A relative of the victim

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who'd witnessed the incident corroborated the victim's account of the incident. The victim

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returned the cell phone and keys to the deputy who gave them to Zoumis. The victim said

the items had fallen onto his property during the dispute.

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Jeremy Martin Phillips, 27, 3684 E. Hilite Ct., Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus

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County Sheriff's Office, May 13, charged with retail petit theft of $100 of less. His bond

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was set at $500. The report stated that Phillips is accused of taking a set of Legos (building

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toy) valued at $79 from the Lecanto Walmart without paying for the item. The incident was

reviewed on surveillance, which also showed that Phillips had made a refund transaction

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just prior to the shoplifting incident, so he was identified by his driver's license information.

He was later located at Coach's Pub, 114 W. Main St. Inverness, where he was taken into

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William Leon McLay, 46, 721 Shelly Ter., Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus

County Sheriff's Office, May 10, on a fugitive from justice warrant from Howard County,

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Indiana, with his bond set at none.

Richard Allen Mills, 36, 2420 E. Hayes St., Inverness, was arrested by the Citrus

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County Sheriff's Office, May 1, charged with possession of a controlled substance (12.86

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gms methamphetamine), possession of a controlled substance (26 alprazolam 0.25 mg tab-

lets) , possession of cannabis less than 20 grams (4.9 gms) and possession of drug para-

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phernalia (2 pipes, numerous dime' bags and a digital scale), with his combined bond set

at $6,000. The report stated that the items were found inside the vehicle during a traffic

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stop for speeding in Inverness on SR 41 near Ft. Cooper Rd. Mills was a passenger inside

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the vehicle. The report stated that deputies saw him reaching down to place an item on the

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Larry H. Monegan, 59, 8975 W. Halls River Rd. #215, Homosassa, was arrested

by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, May 10, on a Citrus County warrant for obtaining

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property by means of a worthless check (bond $2,000).

Two women were arrested by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office, May 12, each

charged with retail petit theft from the Inverness Dollar General Store, with a bond set at

$500 each. Elicia Courtney Ebbert, 32, 2012 N. Twig Pt., Inverness, is accused of placing

a 50 oz. bottle of citronella tiki fuel in her purse and leaving the store without paying for it,

while Courtney Marie Ramonas, 29, also of 2012 N. Twig Pt., Inverness, is accused of tak-

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ing three tubes of toothpaste and a bottle of foot cream and placing it in her purse without

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paying for the items.

Brenda A. Farmer, 50, 940 NE 36th St. Ocala, was arrested by the Citrus County

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Sheriff's Office, May 12, charged with retail petit theft, with her bond set at $500. Farmer

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