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Suspect:

Joshua Basso,
DOB: 1-14-80
2402 Dover Road North
Dover, FL
Charges:
- False 911 calls (7 counts)
Details:
Between August 22, 2012 at approximately 10:15 a.m. and August 24, 2012 at approximately 7:39 a.m. The suspect misused the 911 system to request female deputies to respond to his residence for sexual gratification. Deputies made contact with Basso on August 24, 2012 at approximately 11:20 a.m. at his residence. The suspect admitted to making the calls to 911 which were answered by Hillsborough County Communications dispatchers approximately 7 times within the above listed timeframe.
Basso was taken into custody without incident.