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Police reports
By Times staff reports Men charged with making, trying to use forged billsThree New Port Richey roommates were arrested Thursday and face several charges after Pasco County sheriff's deputies say one of them made counterfeit $5 and $10 bills and the other two tried to use them to buy cigarettes and Burger King food. Thomas Emory Horvatin, 20, of 4123 Vista Verde Drive No. 5 faces a charge of making forged bills, deputies said. They say he made color photocopies of money at his office -- One Stop Auto in New Port Richey -- and gave them to his roommates, Wesley Alan Coney and Nicholas Peter Kelly. Deputies say Coney, 18, tried to use the money Feb. 6 at Burger King, 9010 U.S. 19 in Port Richey, and Texaco, 4015 Little Road in New Port Richey. They say Kelly, 22, tried to use the money Feb. 6 at Texaco and Burger King and the next day at Burger King. Kelly faces three counts of uttering a forged bill and one of making forged bills, deputies said. Coney faces two counts of uttering a forged bill and one of making forged bills. The three men were released Friday from county jail in Land O'Lakes without having to post bail. Man injured in stabbing during fight at pubHUDSON -- A 43-year-old man was stabbed early Friday morning inside Miller's Pub, 12400 Ramfis Road, deputies said. Alan Jacobs of Spring Hill was flown to Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg after he was cut by an unknown object on the back of the neck, deputies said. He was treated and released. A fight started when Jacobs began dancing with a woman on the dance floor. Witnesses said he punched her and ended up fighting with her relatives, according to a deputy's report. Deputies continued Friday to investigate the stabbing. Mother of 1-month-old charged with child neglectNEW PORT RICHEY -- An 18-year-old woman was arrested Thursday after deputies said they found her month-old daughter living in a house covered with animal feces, garbage and clothing. They also said they found spoiled meat in the refrigerator, as well as decaying food in the sink. Angela Marie Powell of 11850 Bethwood St. faces a charge of child neglect, deputies said. Her daughter was taken out of the home, deputies said. Powell was being held Friday at the county jail in Land O'Lakes in lieu of $5,000 bail.
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