21-041 Deputies Arrest a Man for Sexual Battery at Pinellas Safe Harbor
Sexual Battery Arrest
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Patrol Operations Bureau
-Safe Harbor Unit
Giovanni Luke Lucas
DOB: 4/17/1996
Address: Transient
Charge: Sexual Battery
The victim is a 41-year-old female. Per Florida Statute §415.107(1) no further information will be released that would tend to identify the victim.
PINELLAS COUNTY – Deputies assigned to Pinellas Safe Harbor arrested 24-year-old, Giovanni Lucas for sexual battery.
On April 10, 2021, deputies were advised of an incident that occurred earlier in the morning involving two residents of Pinellas Safe Harbor, located at 14840 49th Street North in Clearwater.
Through various investigative techniques, deputies learned that the victim was approached by Lucas inside Pinellas Safe Harbor. The victim stated Lucas touched her breasts and offered her money in exchange for sexual favors. During the encounter Lucas sexually battered the victim.
On April 13, 2021, deputies arrested Lucas and transported him to the Pinellas County Jail without incident.
The investigation continues.
The booking photo is attached below.