Overview

• Leavitt, 68, was booked in Pinellas County and faces one count of felony grand theft along with misdemeanor counts of domestic battery and simple battery.
• An arrest affidavit alleges he grabbed a former partner by the arm and took her Louis Vuitton purse, clutch, and wallet.
• Reports state the seized items are valued at more than $5,000 but less than $10,000, a range that elevates the theft to a felony charge.
• He is also accused of pushing another man during the incident, with no injuries reported.
• Leavitt remained in custody following the arrest, with a hearing scheduled for later Tuesday.