Your registration expired since 2021. That's where I'm going. So, you have your license expired as well. That's why I'm going to the DMV. Give me my paperwork. You [ __ ] Yo, don't touch me. Don't like that. Give me my paperwork. Get this on camera. Legendary rapper and actor Ice Tea. Best known for his role as Detective Odafen Tutuola on Law and Order, was pulled over in New Jersey for what looked like a missing front plate on his Porsche. Things took a turn when officers found his registration and license were expired, leading to a heated exchange with the star. Here's how it all went down. Kilo comes back. Negative stolen 2015 force 911 two door gray. Registration expire. How's it going, sir? What's up, officer? Officer Silah Hat County Sheriff's Office. Let you know you're being recorded. Okay. I'm headed to the DMV. This is where I'm going to get all my registration and everything straight on this car. At first, everything appeared to be normal as a simple traffic stop, but things would soon escalate between the actor and the officer. You know, your registration expired since 2021. That's where I'm going. I'm headed right there. When did you decide to go and change? Yesterday. I went yesterday, but they Yeah, but what I'm saying is registration been expired since 2021. The car has been parked. Are you sure? Yeah, of course I'm sure. That's why I'm trying to get this car set up to grow. Um, yesterday I went to the DMV and they said that their system was down. So, that's where I'm headed. [Applause] I got seven cars. I'm trying to get them all straight. You said you went through DMV yesterday. They said the system is down yesterday. Yep. What time was your appointment yesterday? I didn't have an appointment. They didn't take me. You need to have an appointment to go to DMV. I don't need one. Why is that? Cuz they know me. Cuz they know you. Is your passport? Do you have a driver's license with you? Yeah, I'm getting that. Um, that has that's expired. So, you have your license expired as well? That's why I'm going to the DMV, sir. Even if you one ft, you cannot drive with an expired license and expired registration. I mean, you could you Why don't you follow me right to this garage right right here? The DMV is right there. You don't got to be that serious about this. I mean, you can, but you don't have to. Well, is it is it serious? So, um, give me one second. I could park the car right here and then walk to the DMV. 56 56 I'm good with our Those are all the things you said. You said you have other vehicles registered. I have seven vehicles. Okay. Reaf. You uh want me to start the hood? It's 56. You got to drive that vehicle to what's registered and get this one registered. Can I handle this? Can I handle this? You going to take me to jail? I am not going to take you to jail. Okay. Can I park your car here and walk to the DMV? I'm going to tow your vehicle. This is No, you're not. You're not going to tow my vehicle. Let me park my car right here. You You're not going to move your car, sir. You give me your keys right now and I'm going to tow your vehicle. You try to be more respectful with me. I'm going to respect you the same way. Well, then let me You see, I'm going go. No, you're not going to tell me what to do. I'm going to tell you what to do. So, give me your keys right now if you don't go that route. I asked you, can I park my car? I said not. Give me your keys, sir. If I'm not under arrest, then I'm getting out of my car. Give me my paperwork. You're [ __ ] No, don't don't touch me. Don't like that. Give me my paperwork. Get this on camera. This [ __ ] I am one I'm a foot away from DMV. Keep your distance. You are aing [ __ ] I'm not an [ __ ] You've been [ __ ] to me. You are [ __ ] I'm trying to get to the DMV. I showed you all the paperwork. Let me start recording. You're dumb ass. So 56, start the hook and uh start another unit. All right. You're in the Dunson Dunkin Donuts, right? [Music] The actor began recording as the officer called for backup. ICT appeared visibly angry, frustrated that the officer didn't give him another option to register his vehicle. He's going to be 901 burger line where they don't get noises. That's 56 notifying. What happened? Serge. What's up, sir? Hey, what's going on, brother? How are you? I'm trying to get to DMV to register my cars. Okay. I got all the paperwork and everything there. I asked officer, could I just go over here or even park my car so that I could walk over there, get all my paperwork together. He says he wants to tow my car. All right. Give me a second. Let me find out what's going on here and then we'll we'll figure something out. Okay. Okay. You're doing a little too too much. Okay. So, what I was going to do is just a ticket. Let him park here. Okay. He jumped out of the vehicle. He didn't ask me. He came so close to me and he said he called me an [ __ ] He called me an [ __ ] and he said give me all your paperwork right now and everything's been recorded and your vehicle has been towed and you receiving tickets for uh right now for tactical purposes. The officer received permission to issue the actor four tickets, including one for driving with a suspended license. Good. What's up, Sergeant? Oh, [ __ ] I forgot to uh All right. You can issue him a ticket and that's going to be it, right? He's going to leave the car here. Up to you. Whatever you want to do. Yeah. Yeah, we'll go with that. Okay. You going to leave the car here? Okay. He's going to park the car here. No problem. Go across the street and get uh the stuff the paperwork for the car. Okay. But he's getting he's getting four tickets though. All right. Okay. Driving uh raced motor vehicle driving with an expired license. Okay. Improper display. He got no front plates and no inspection sticker. Okay. How many did you make out already? What's that? Four. You made four? You already sent them in? Not yet. Yes. Can you Can you bring it down to two? Um, sorry. Okay. All right. No, that's I can't I can't tell. Okay. All right. All right. I can't tell him as a sergeant what to do. I can guide him and I can make a recommendation. He's going to give you four tickets. Okay. I asked him not to give you the four tickets, but he could bring it down to two. He said, "No, he's giving you the four tickets." What are the four tickets? He says, "Uh, you have no front plate, no inspection sticker, no registration, and your driver's license is expired." Okay. All right. All right. Did you call them? I did. I did. Yeah, I did. Okay. All right. So, I know if you want to come with me or Yeah. So, they know that uh that you're not going to get the tow and that you're Yeah, I'm right now. Okay. Yeah. I'm sorry. I don't know if you told you, but everything's being recorded on the body cameras, so Okay. So, as for my sergeant, we're not going to tow your vehicle, but you receiving summones. These your keys, your paperwork, driver's license, everything you gave me. You receiving a ticket for no front plates. Where's all the other paperwork? It's in there. Everything you gave me, it's in the vehicle. You have no inspection driving uh expired registration and driving with expired license. You're like I said, you're going to leave the car here and DMV. I'm walking DMV and hand. So, but you do know your registration is your license, too. That's what I'm going for. Okay. I'm just letting you know that I didn't know if you just knew your registration was expired. You got both license. I got everything. Okay. All right. All right. All right. No, I'm I'm good. All right. You just the way he shooted me. I was going to park the vehicle. No tickets issued, but just next time show some respect. That's all I got to say. I don't have. All right. Okay. I don't have either. All right. So, you have a great day, sir. All right. In the end, the actor was able to resolve the situation, fixing the issues and paying the fines in full. But it raises the question, was the officer fair in handling this, or could they have been more lenient considering the circumstances? Let us know what you think.