Belleview Police Report – 08/10/2023
Arrests & Incidents
On 8/4/2023, at 4441 SE 102nd Place, Pfc. Hunt responded to a suspicious person call and made contact with Brian Baker and Jessica Rolph living in a tent on the property. Pfc. Hunt observed a clear baggie containing a green leafy substance in plain view, along with a makeshift pipe, and Baker confirmed it was marijuana. The substance field-tested positive, so Pfc. Hunt placed Baker under arrest and issued him a notice to appear. Case closed by arrest.
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On 8/4/2023, at 10825 S Us Hwy 441 (Spin City Laundry), an unknown person(s) committed petit theft by taking approximately $300 worth of clothing belonging to Juan Robles and by taking $350 worth of clothing belonging to Theresa Johnson. Case pending active.
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On 8/5/2023, at 5653 SE Poinciana Rd, the complainant asked officers to conduct a well-being check on her juvenile daughter who was staying at a friend’s house after receiving a message that the juvenile snuck out to spend time with a twenty-one-year-old male. Nothing criminal was alleged. Case closed.
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On 8/5/2023, at 10345 S US Hwy 441, a white female juvenile was placed under a Baker Act for violent behaviors and attempting self-harm.
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On 8/5/2023, at 5726 SE Abshier Blvd (Wawa), Ofc. Galler responded to the location for a reported retail theft. Management advised that the suspect, later identified as Nicholas Land, had been stealing fountain drinks over the last few days. Only one incident could be confirmed via video. Earlier on the same day, Land left the store with a fountain drink he did not make any effort to pay for.
Ofc. Galler later returned to the store for a separate call for a male subject lying on the ground behind the location. Ofc. Galler observed Land asleep on the ground, woke him, and detained him in handcuffs. There was a nearby fountain drink still half full and with ice still frozen, so Ofc. Galler went inside and reviewed the surveillance footage. Prior to her arrival, Land had again filled a fountain drink and left without paying. Ofc. Galler placed him under arrest and a search incident to arrest revealed used syringes and baggies with residue inside.
Ofc. Galler interviewed Land, who advised he is homeless and must either panhandle or steal. Land advised he uses the needles for methamphetamine. Ofc. Galler conducted a field-test of one of the baggies, which showed positive results for methamphetamine. Ofc. Galler issued a trespass warning per management’s request and transported Land to the Marion County Jail without incident. Case closed by arrest.
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On 8/5/2023, at 10369 S Us Hwy 441 (Dollar Tree parking lot), an unknown person(s) committed criminal mischief and petit theft against the victim by removing the aftermarket and factory-installed spoilers from the vehicle. Case pending active.
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At 10397 S US Hwy 441 (Rose’s), on 6/25/2023, Raymond Chiglinsky II committed the offenses of Uttering a Counterfeit Bill and Retail Petit Theft by using two counterfeit $100 bills to purchase $244.98 worth of merchandise. Chiglinsky was identified during another investigation. This case has been submitted to the state attorney’s office for a warrant. Case pending inactive.
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On 8/5/2023, at 5305 Se Abshier Blvd (Racetrac), Drew Gersitz lost his wallet that contained $150 and Florida driver’s license.
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On 8/5/2023, at SE Baseline Rd/SE Foss Rd, Pfc. Eckert conducted a records check on vehicle tag #NHAC92 and discovered the registered owner, Yaneisy Wear did not have a valid driver’s license. Pfc. Eckert conducted a traffic stop, verified that Wear was the driver, and issued her a criminal citation. Case closed by arrest.
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On 8/5/2023, 6333 Se Babb Rd (Prestige Manor) – An adult male was placed under a Baker Act after expressing suicidal ideations.
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On 8/6/2023, at 11965 Se 50th Ave Rd Unit B, an unknown person(s) committed the listed offense against Eddie Martinez Figueroa by throwing a cinder block at the victim’s 1998 Ford pickup, shattering the passenger window and denting the frame.
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On 8/6/2023, SE Abshier Blvd/Se Hwy 484 – Pfc. Hunt observed a vehicle run a red light and conducted a traffic stop. Immediately after the vehicle pulled over, the driver (Jazmine Wilson) and passenger switched seats with each other. Pfc. Hunt approached the passenger side and detained Wilson in handcuffs. Pfc. Hunt discovered Wilson’s driver’s license had been suspended since 2018 for a litany of offenses, including DUI. Pfc. Hunt placed Wilson under arrest and transported her to the Marion County Jail without incident. Case closed by arrest.
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On 8/6/2023, at 10786 S Us Hwy 441 (Popeyes), Virleyn Montano was issued a trespass warning by management after causing a disturbance..
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