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CIRCUIT
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THE
SIXTH
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CIRCUIT
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COUNTY,
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BE ORE
ME,
a
Judgeof
the
C rcu t
Court,S xth
Jud c al
C rcu t,
n
afid
Eb}
P&lla?
County,
lor da,
personally
appeared
your
Affiant
N cholas
Paden,Detect ve
w th
thé
P nellas
'
'
County
Sher fi’s
Office,
who
by
me
was
duly‘
sworn,
deposed
and
stated
that
Affiant
hasprobable
cause
to
bel eve
that
sect bn
827.071
and
847.0135(2),
lor da
Statutes,
related
to
Possess on'of
Ch ld
Pomog'aphy
and
Promot ng
the
Sexual
Performance
by
a
Ch ld
certa n
felony
laws
have
been,
and
are
be ng
v olated,
n
or
abbut
a
certa n
prem ses,
and
the
curt lage
thereof,
and
that
ev dence
of,
or
ev dence
relevant
to,
prov ng
the
v olat on
of
those
felony
laws,
n
the
form
of
compute?
equ pment
and/or
data,
or
pr nted
or
wr tten
do.cument
and/or
other
related
tems
descr bed
here n,
s
be ng.
kept
n
or
about
sa d
certa n
prem ses
and
the
cart lage
thereof,
n
P nellas
County,
lor da,
be ng
known
and
descr bed
as
follows:
I
,nereafier
the“Prem ses”).
Descr pt on
of
Prem ses:
.
The
three
story,
s ngle
fam ly
home
hasa
legal
descr pt on
of
'
(LYING
IN
SEC
'
>).”
The
res dence
- s
located
on
the
.,
fac ng
the
northeast.
The
home,
4,199
square
feet
of
l v ng
space
and
7,494
square
feet
of
goss
space,
was
bu lt n
1992
w th
fi'ame
stucco
exter or
walls
and
a
d agonal
dr veway
connect ng
S
runn ng
n
fiont
of
the
home.
There
s
a
sw mm ng
pool
n-
the
backyard.
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COURT,
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COUNTY***
The
exter of
of
the
res dence
s
wh te
be ge,
w th
bronze
and
dark
brown
tr m.
The
roof
cons sts
of
brown
tetra
cotta.
The
home
s
flanked
by
two
garages
on
e ther
s de
of
the
ma n
res dence.
E ght
marble
steps
lead
fiom
the
dr veway
up
t6
the
double
fi'ont
wooden
doors
w th
fiosted
glass
nlays.
The
numbers
‘
are
d splayed
on
nd v dual
t les
affixed
n
a
wooden
flame
above
thedoor.
'
Your
Affiant
has
probablecause
to
bel evethe
prem ses
and/orthe
cart lage
thereof,
are
be ng
used
for
the
purpose
of
stor ng
and/or
d str but ng
mages,
nov es,
and/or
v sualdep ct ons
of
sexual
conduct
and/or
sexual
perfqrmance
by
a
ch ld
or
ch ldren,
nv olat on
of
sect ons
827.071
and
847.0135(2),
lor da
Statutes,
relatedto
Possess on
of
Ch ld
Pornography
andPromot ng
the
Sexual
Performoance
by
a
Ch ld,
and
that
the
prem ses
conta ns
ev dence
of,
or
ev dence
relatedto
prov ng,
that
sa d
cr me
hasbeen,or
s
be ng,
comm tted.
Your
Affiant,
Detect ve
N cholasPaden,
s
a
sworn
law
enforcement
officer
nthe
state
of
lor da.
He
obta ned
a
B.A.
n
H story
fi'om
the
Un vers ty
of
lor da
n
2006
andan
M.A.
n
Nat onalSecur ty
and
Internat onalIntell gence
‘fiom
the
Un vers ty
of
Kentucky
n
201
1.
Your
affiant
completed
the
790-hour
St
Petersburg
College
Law
Enforcement
Academy
at
the
Allstate
Center
n
St
Petersburg
n
July
2014
and
that
same
month
passed
the
State
Exam
for
Law
Enforcement
Officers.
Your
affiantserved
as
a
patrol
deputy
w th
the
P nellas
County
Sher fi'sOffice
fiom
July
2014
unt l
June
2017.
In
June
2017,
yo'ur
affiant
was
transferred
to
the
Sexual
Predator
and
Offender
Track ng
(SPOT)
Un t
at
the
P nellas
County
Sher ffs
Office.
As
a
SPOT
Detect ve,
he
has
completed
tra n ng
courses
n
Interv ews
&
Interrogat ons,
Surve llanceOperat ons,
and
lor da
Department
of
Law
Enforcement's
( DLE)
Sexual
Offender
Database
onl ne
tra n ng,
to
nclude
Database
tra n ng
and
Sexual
Offender.Reg'strat on
tra n ng.
Your
Affiant
attended
the
2017
and2018
lon'da
ICAC/CART/Offender
Reg strat on
&
Enforcement
Sympos um
and
attendedlabs
nvolv ng
Dark
Web
Invest gat ons,
Open
Source
Invest gat ons,
V rtual
Mach nes,and
Mob le
Emulators.
In
ebruary
2019,
your
affiant
was
transferred
to
the
P ncllas
County
Sher ff’s
Office
Cr mes
Aga nst
Ch ldren
Un t.
Your
Affiant
s
a
taskforce
member
of
the
Central
lor da
Internet
Cr mes
aga nst
Ch ld en
(ICAC)Task
orce.
ICAC
s
a
nat onalorgan zat on
wh ch
prov des
spec al zed
h gh-technology
tra n ng
and
resources
to
law
enforcement
agenc es
that
nvest gate
cr mes
deal ng
w th
ofi ne'sexual-sol c tat on
and
sexual-explo tat on
of
ch ldren,
nclud ng
the
collect on
and
trad ng
of magesof
obscene
mater al.
Your
Affiant
has
spec al zed
tra n ng
wh ch
perta ns
to
phys cal
and
sexual
ch ld
abuse
nvest gat ons,
Your
Affiant
has
also
nvest gated
or
ass sted
n
the
nvest gat ons
of
cr mes
aga nst
ch ldren
such
as:
Sexual
Battery,
Obscene
mater al,
Lewd
or
Lasc v ous
Battery
and
Molestat on,
and
Ch ld
Abuse.
Your
Affiant
has
prev ously
ass sted
w th
search
warrants
based
upon
nvest gat ons
nvolv ng
Computer
Cr mes,
nclud ng
warrants
for
computers,
cellphones,other
d g'tal
storage
dev ces/med a,
and
the
dataconta ned
there n.
Your
Affiant
has
conducted