Name:
Bryson, Christopher D
Date of Booking:
01/31/2023
Reason(s) For Booking:
Hold Subject for Probation/Parole
ARMED ROBBERY
POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE
POSSESSION AND USED OF DRUG RELATED OBJECTS
Officer’s Narrative:
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[NARRATIVE #1 on December 10, 2022]
On the listed date and time I, Deputy McKenzie responded to 1119 James Brown Blvd (Lucky Spot) in reference to a Robbery.
Upon arrival, contact was made with complainant [VICTIM #1], who stated she was robbed. [VICTIM #1] stated a unknown W/M came into the business with a black mask on and a gray hoodie over his head and face. [VICTIM #1] stated she told the unknown male to remove the hoodie off his head.
[VICTIM #1] stated the unknown male told her to “Give Me The Money”. [VICTIM #1] stated she was thinking it was a joke at first until the unknown male pulled a knife out at her, as he jumped over the counter. [VICTIM #1] stated she gave the suspect the cash she had in her hand at the time.
Contact was made with witness [WITNESS #1], who stated he was sitting in the corner when the unknown male walked in with a knife in his right hand. [WITNESS #1] stated the unknown male did not see him sitting in the corner. [WITNESS #1] stated he stood up and the unknown male ran out the store.
Video footage inside of the store shows what appears to be a short W/M with a bald head, wearing a plaid black and red jacket over a gray hoodie come inside the store. All evidence was turned over to CID.
[End of Narrative]
[NARRATIVE #2 on January 31, 2023]
On Tuesday January 31, 2023 at 0036 hours Cpl Ward and I were at 1739 Walton Way (Circle K) when we observed Christopher Bryson (Arrested) who was wanted for Armed Robbery. Deputies detained Bryson and escorted him to the patrol car.
Upon completing a search of Bryson’s person’s I located a white crystal like substance in the left front pocket of Bryson. Bryson stated the substance was METHAMPHETAMINE. Bryson was also found to have a clear glass pipe used for smoking METHAMPHETAMINE in his left front pocket.
Bryson was in possession of a black backpack that contained three more glass pipes that are used to smoke METHAMPHETAMINE. I field tested the crystal substance found on Bryson’s person’s and it tested positive for METHAMPHETAMINE. The combined weight of the Meth was .06 grams.
The drugs were turned into 400 Walton Way (Richmond County Sheriffs Office) under Property Receipt number 494829. The four glass pipes were turned into the evidence locker under property receipt number 516133. Bryson’s bicycle was turned into the property room for safekeeping under property receipt number 516134.
Bryson was arrested and committed to Charles B Webster Detention Center on the charges of Possession of METHAMPHETAMINE and Possession of Drug related objects. Warrants were obtained.
[End of Narrative]