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due to the graphic nature of this
program viewer discretion is
advised a legal thing on the sidewalk
look it up it's a mobile scooter it's a
[ __ ] mobile scooter okay okay you
already gave me a ticket for it come on
okay on November 19th 2018 in Brookings
Oregon a disabled woman was pulled over
by two brooking's police officers for
riding her mobility scooter on the the
sidewalk and not wearing a safety helmet
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taking put your hands behind your back
stop stop stop stop not I wanted to
bring this home I'm not going to leave
it out in the street so somebody can
steal it I want I'm going to read
something to you he's reading something
to you I don't want you have the right
to remain sign yeah I know anything you
say can will be used against you in
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court okay well I'm trying to get my
camera on real quick okay so let you
know conversation be recorded are you
able to turn that music down a little
bit just so we can talk better
okay I just want to go home it's
freezing it it it is cold why are you
stopping me then
I two years I'm going to explain it to
you in a second we're stopping you
because you're on a sidewalk with it you
R through a crosswalk it's it's it's a
legal thing on the sidewalk look it up
it's a mobile scooter it's a [ __ ]
mobile scooter okay okay it's an
electronic scooter yeah it's a mobile
scooter I got start okay do you
understand what that means it's my
mobile scooter it's how I get around I
don't have a car okay it's like yeah
it's like Ira is go yell yeah because
I'm getting pissed off why are you
getting pissed because I want to go home
you guys are pulling me over for no
reason it's like Ira it's like Ira you
know Ira the blue guy the guy who's rid
it's exactly like his except it's got
two seats that's all it is it's an
electronic Suter exactly you deny that
it's an electronic Suter it's not
electronic Suter and I can write it on a
sidewalk gas powered no it's not gas
okay it's El I'm cold you guys are
you're not free to leave yeah I am no
you're not yeah I am because you legally
cannot stop me you're lawfully detained
right now you are literally on a lawful
traff you see those red and blue lights
for what though are you going let
explain it yeah because you don't have a
reason to you guys are legally you're
take you're taking my Disability Act and
you're throwing out in the garbage this
is my disability scooter this is how I
get around and you know that you've seen
me many times around this town riding it
okay are you going to let him explain to
you why you're actually on a lawful
traffic
stop okay so we stopped you because it
that was actually looked up before okay
you can't ride this in a crosswalk and
on the sidewalk are you kidding
me so the mobile scooter sck right
around here all these old people can't
ride them on the
sidewalk nope not according to the organ
Department of Transportation I'll look
it up for you just so you can show know
that I'm not messing with you and he's
not messing okay so I'll let everybody
know that you guys have bad laws in this
town and that people that have
disabilities no you know what that's
disabilities okay these people ride
these scooters for disability you want
them riding in the street so they get
hit by a car you kidding me I don't make
the rules yeah well grab some
information do you do you have an ID on
you I don't need to give you my idid you
do you are lawfully detained you've been
explained that you will provide your
name or
identification [ __ ] you guys reason
because I want to get home it's cold and
you guys are [ __ ] with me and you
guys seen me writing this many times and
you know it there's my ID I've never
seen you writing this round yes you have
can I please get my ID back no you will
get it back once we're once we finish
you asked me to show you what the the
rules were no I just want to go I can
look them up myself I'm cold and I want
to go and
shower for you you feel we good I have
no warrants I have nothing copy thank
you give me back my ID no you are not
free to go right now you're not free to
go until we were finished I'm finished
with you not to say one more word
you and I can't look at that because I
can't see your phone okay so in Oregon
since this is a electronic scooter
you're not allowed to have passengers on
it that's one rule you are required to
wear a helmet no you don't you
are you are not allowed to ride it on
sidewalks you're not allowed to ride it
in crosswalks all right okay give me
back my ID and I'll go home now and I'll
get in the street my question for you
how much you had to drink tonight I
haven't had anything to drink nothing to
drink nothing to drink at all you could
took my
breath no thank you awesome thank you
give me my ID oh we're not we're not
done with it um hang out for a minute
and we'll be back with
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you oh yours y I'll get go back to the
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back so the
way I pull them off like this hold this
that
way and then put that right
there let disat know
code 216 station 5 code for out on
site I'll get you the for what it is
okay
start
okay so this is just the California ID
card we still put down the ID number
yeah you put down the number and then
when it says state California license
class
okay
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for
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midnight
yet
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1119
for the you're going to put under
it okay so right here leave this top one
empty because that's speed related but
for this one you're going to put
814
524 unsafe operation just unsafe
operation unsafe operation of and it'll
be in the next one is yeah there you
go operation of motor assisted scooter
on sidewalk
that's
motor assisted
scooter so where it says a person
commits the offense of unsafe operation
of a motor assistant scooter on a
sidewalk if the person operates a motor
assisted scooter on a sidewalk except to
enter or leave adjacent property or the
person operates a motor assisted scooter
on a sidewalk to enter or leave adjacent
property and person
oper as to suddenly leave a curb or
other place of safety to move into the
path of a vehicle that is close to
constituted an immediate Hazard like
when we were pulling up behind her and
she was in the bike
lane and then did you see her hop up on
the cter ball fast everything like that
but the thing is she was on
it up well every time that I try to try
to address you and talk
to continue doing our job go hurry up do
I have your permission no you actually
okay what's the other one so that's that
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one
and the time is that going to
be right now
27 and this will be the
highway because it was all on the
highway and then just put 101 or no just
leave it Highway side that's next
intersection where it says
Highway be Avenue and fern where we're
making contact
with
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and then we got to check one these so
intentional knowing Reckless criminal
negligence or no couple month of state
so that one's a deviation so it'll
be it'll be the deviation is going to be
115 for that
okay all
right and this will be violation so
it'll be CB on back traffic got to find
the and then
municipal issue it will be 11
19 the next one is 814
814 534
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534 failure to wear protected
gear to wear a protective we protective
head
gear okay is that
also
uh
okay and then for officers agency
ID so yours will be 216 okay so that's
my call sign and first officer ID right
there I know it's 59 don't the last
couple 53
59
ID type CD no non
CDL
so this one is oh is this another
violation yeah where do I put this one
at
one and has a
of2 okay then
War I'm G to ask for a court
date 26 station
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5 can I get a court dat every time you
try to talk
to
do you even no you
don't Birkin
Court yeah you Circle that one just and
circle it oh and then cross out the
other
one okay and is that always at 9:00 a.m.
no it's uh 1 p.m. 1 p.m. y 1 p.m. if it
was a juvenile it' be noon
okay and then and then the only thing I
don't I can't get is because her address
cuz that's not a current
address look up the one for the
crosswalk if she refuses to give her
address why do we go about that one we
already have her indust so we can
actually look it up oh
okay 216 station
5 what address do we have listed for the
subject we're with
what address do we have listed for this
subject
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98 what's the ZIP code
97
7415 okay second I got
finder okay
so4 where did I put this one at just
right here on the other yeah it's going
to be up above actually you put there
814
814 528
528 I got to actually look up what
violation it is it's
and what was that
one
28 so it's operation of motor assisted
scooter and cross
okay can I just put motor scooter and
crosswalk because I don't think assisted
scooter and crosswalk going
that's fine electric scooter is what it
actually is okay so I can put operation
of motor electric scooter and
crosswalk I just put electric shooter
across
okay actually there's a subsection
that's probably make it to where she
is we'll see she can she can show her
proof she she
likeability I haven't seen any she
doesn't
so cross that out right scooter under
type
yeah if she can show that she has
disability then they can actually get
rid of this top one because if she has a
disability that's fine okay and then put
red three wheel SC
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actually you're going have to the pro
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on
right and
line
L and then cross out crime at the top of
here Circle violation cross out crime
Circle
violation
okay
what I do is I take this and I hold it
down to the black line on from the top
to bottom okay because then it has the
actual dat have you ever issued a
citation before not here no this this
will be the well other than you
know my information
asness offic obviously I saw on the
crosswalk and on the
sidewalk and not
wearing
sorry the
other all
right is see
is
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no I just I'll go ahead and explain it
thanks no I know I've had a citation
deal I'm going to do my job I don't need
your job you're not doing your job
though you're not foring protecting
because list those people a citation
right now bre H which is actually
causing me to pay more attention and
address your aggressiveness which is
kind of preventing me from doing my job
so if you try to reach and grab
something out of my hand again you're
going to go to jail tonight intering
police officer you understand that hurry
the [ __ ]
up that was your warning your date is to
be at the bottom here apparently of
course it de yes I'll double check just
to make sure since it didn't bleed
through
which best for whatever you got going
in your citations today are operation of
a
micle it's a Mobility
Scooter mobility
scooter
a$ you're not allowed to ride this thing
without a helmet you're not allowed to
ride it in crosswalks not allowed to
ride it on sidewalks has to stay in the
bike line okay I know that you mentioned
something about disabilities if you have
a disability rating or something along
those lines bring that information to
the because one of the defenses forting
the not pushing AC is that you actually
disabled
person then you have no problem getting
of at least one of those do you have any
questions about the citation respons
refence Tak care of
it obviously I don't okay thank you I
want to leave I have I'm going to get
pneumonia have me the [ __ ] ticket so
until you get a helmet you are not
allowed to drive this thing just so you
know I have to get home I got that you
chose to drive tonight or ride this
tonight without a helmet thank you so
I'm tell you right now okay you already
gave me a ticket for it come
on okay so now we are
at Car Quest and Rogue on czecho
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northbound 26 station
5 26 station five we're now checko
Pacific subject refusing to
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stop I'm going to turn my body camera
around all right mine's on okay all
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right 2 station 5 front FR of
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goodwi 26 in station
5
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left
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sorry that part where I told her she's
not allowed to drive without her helmet
on yeah
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okay 26 station 5 passing Heritage Court
now still continuing on
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22 26 you tell me to block no she's
almost
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home
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so when she Parks this go put her in
handcuffs she is under
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arrest oh
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put your hands behind your
back
your stop put your hands behind I do
anything wrong
I okay well we disagree on that you're
under arrest you're happy huh that I'm
getting arrested I he wasn't even
there I'm getting arrested I and this is
a beening for you guys know
it know it got a Rand card on
you give me my wallet please can I get
we'll get your wallet for you can you
stop pushing me around you quit trying
to bend over and pick things up we're
trying to be as literally like my son is
inside the house can you let him know
I'm getting arrested please here I got
you hold on you don't have to hold on
any me
do no I'm not I wanted to bring this
home I'm not going to leave it out in
the streets sobody can steal it I want
go home I'm going to read something to
you he's reading something to you I
don't want you have the right to remain
silent yeah I know anything you say can
will be used against you in court of law
you have the right to talk to lawyer and
have him present while you're being
questioned if you're canot afford to
hire lawyer one will be appointed to
represent you before any question if you
wish you can decide at any time to
exercise these rights and not answer any
questions or make any statements do you
understand those
rights do you understand those rights
it's a yes or
no I'll hold on to that thank you you
threw something over here what was that
I think was that like a
fob I didn't throw anything yeah you did
no it fell out of my bag it's my pipe my
legal marijuana pipe
why would you I didn't throw it it was
open my bag was opened you can look at
it it's opened I'm fine I think he
actually zipped it up so it wouldn't
lose a bunch of your stuff I did all
right why are you guys doing this truck
on her just just so you know we're
recording again we already they're so
[ __ ] up for this okay back do that
okay just go ahead and do it right here
just just do it right here okay you got
anything on you I didn't know about
anything that's going to Sharp stick me
hurt
me
can you please go tell
my how old's your son he's 16 years old
okay does he have another adult here
with him no no okay well we'll try to
make contact with
him did you double off those yeah I did
okay yeah bring your around back all
right let's walk back
here you try to make contact with son
his name and everything like that do you
want us to pull your garage down me I
can't walk do you want your garage
pulled
down I can't cuz my legs hurt and my
feet hurt [ __ ] you people man [ __ ] you
people
yeah I I have right here up
there you want me to pull it down the
way it was
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okay
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myter what' she
say oh
okay and I don't know if your garage
door locks but you might want to try to
lock the garage door okay cuz she just
put her scooter in she's kind of worried
she doesn't want anybody to steal it so
if she asked me to lower it down I don't
know how to lock it but it wasn't locked
when we came up either Jennifer was
charged with eluding a police officer
which is a felony in Oregon and she
spent 5 days in jail over this incident
the Oregon court of appeals overturned
her felony conviction and the City of
Brookings had to pay $300,000 in a
settlement for
damages 21 station
5 at the request of the 1241 her
16-year-old son's been made aware of the
situation I've also lowered her garage
door at her
request
thanks uh sounds good we'll uh go back
to the PD put her
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in
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