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After a get-together with a friend, a Crystal River man complained to authorities

that his Sony PSP Go multi-media device was missing and that an acquaintance had told

him he’d taken it and pawned it. When the theft was reported to the Citrus County Sheriff’s

Office on June 5, a deputy with met the victim at Pat’s Pawn Shop located at 915 SE Hwy.

19 in Crystal River.

The victim said he’d had a friend over to his house the previous day and evening,

hanging around and listening to music. He said, around 2:00 p.m., he noticed his multi me-

dia device was missing from the table, but didn’t think much about it and went to work at

9:00 p.m. When he returned home around 5:30 a.m., June 5, the device was still missing. He

told his friends that they needed to leave the house because he was calling authorities about

the theft of his Sony PSP Go multi-media device. At that point, he said, Nicholas “Nick”

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Jonathan Aungst, 24, 8085 W. Rosella Ct., Crystal River, pulled him aside and told him

he’d taken the device and pawned it at Pat’s Pawn Shop for $30. The victim said he went to

the pawn shop to

confirm that his device was there. He showed the deputy his receipt from

the Game Stop for the purchase of the item, which included the serial number. The deputy

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confirmed that the same item with the same serial number was at Pat’s Pawn shop with

documentationthat Aungstbrought item

   had  the    in and pawned it for $30.

deputy  atthelibraryand questionedthe  media

The   located Aungst       him about multi

    Aungst toldhimhe’d found the • victim’s sincenot know 

device.  •     item in the  yard, and  he did  • 

Boy Scouts of America Venturing Crew 370 set up a rope making demonstration at the Uncle whom belonged,hetookitpawnedit. 

to  it     and  

Aungst was placed under arrest, charged with petit theft, dealing in stolen property

Sam Scallop Jam Saturday in Crystal River’s King’s Bay Park. Some of the kids took part in

the process. The Scouts also took part in the Road Rally put on during the day’s celebration. and giving false information to a pawn broker. He was taken to the Citrus County Detention

Trophies were awarded to the winners who came closest to the mileage and timing of the Facility where his bond was set at $10,250.

event. The Troop is sponsored by the Crystal River Lions Club that meets at the Railroad De-

Shell Super Stop

pot. The scallop jam is sponsored by the Crystal River Rotary Club.

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actions, staff members are also committed to teaching seniors how to recognize and avoid

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similar situations in the future. Seniors vs. Crime is a haven for seniors who are alone, with-

out support, or simply at the end of their rope.

Regular hours of operation are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 8:30

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a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Walk-ins are always welcome, but you can make an appointment for this

free service by calling 352-249-9139. Complainants should bring with them their cancelled

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checks, receipts, statements, contracts and other documentation for an initial interview.

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Once a complaint is deemed valid, staff members strive to resolve the matter favorably and

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in a timely manner. At 10 a.m., Tuesday at the EOC in Lecanto storefront manager Don

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Moran and his volunteers were honored by Sheriff Jeff Dawsy, community affairs supervi-

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sors and Sheriff s Office staff for their dedication and service.

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For more information about Seniors vs. Crime or to schedule a speaker for your

club or group, please call storefront manager Don Moran at 352-249-9139.

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