welcome back folks to the DUI Channel we are in Saratoga Springs New York where on March 15 2020 at 1 35 a.m Saratoga Springs police observed a white Jeep Wrangler traveling south on Broadway without their headlights activated the officer pulled over and approached the vehicle as her investigation began okay we've been down any of the bars anything like that okay what bar were you at we're at topamero Tap and Barrel do you have anything to drink uh like one or two one or two when was that like about how long ago okay and would you have Jeff beer wine okay is there anything wrong with your lights type thing like that there shouldn't be now no no like gonna pay tickets or anything like that I have one on beach to get with Massachusetts and I'm paying it next week when I get home all right do you know why I pulled you over um no I don't have a speeding so I pulled you over because you're driving without your lights on oh all right all right let's just stay in the vehicle for me okay for right now of course all right thank you all right if you don't mind uh just because you had a couple drinks tonight I'm gonna have you step out of the car um I'm gonna have you go through sfste's just make sure you're safe to drive okay right now hey you can step out this way ma'am all right peace mind standing here with my partner for a second I'm gonna Wrangler you look comfy thank you I have like very little clothes because we're moving out of our apartment right now okay bye the minimum I have is I'll take coffee yeah hey I'd rather be comfy than in a uniform I'll take comfy all day you look warm though yeah I am not bad all right how long did you say your last drink was I would probably say like an hour ago an hour ago yeah all right so what I'm gonna have you do um maybe we'll go up onto the side yeah if you don't mind stepping up onto the sidewalk all right all right so you can stop there all right so you can face me all right so is do you have um when was the last time you had something to eat I would say seven o'clock seven thirty at the latest okay yeah are you do you take any prescription medications okay so you're not under the care of a doctor for anything else diabetes anything like that just 100 okay um do you have any issues with your legs any knee problems anything that would you know are you able to walk and turn and yeah I mean I have like knee problems but nothing that's prescribed for okay no balance issues anything like that okay all right do you wear contacts or glasses I wear glasses for reading with no contact no contact okay all right so for this I'm just gonna have you sneak their feet together hands at your side okay see the tip of my pen here what color is it black okay and you can see that okay yep okay so I'm gonna have you do is follow the tip of my pen with your eyes and your eyes only without moving your head okay foreign so this time we're just going to go up instead so if you need to Blink a couple times that's fine ready remember just follow with your eyes and your eyes only without moving your head okay yeah all right so for this next test um I'm actually going to have you start a little over here just because the pavement's not even all right so if you want to stand right here for me yep that's fine uh pavement's flat clear right you don't think that you're gonna trip or anything like that right now okay okay so for this next test I'm gonna have you imagine a straight line in front of you okay and then I'm gonna demonstrate the starting position once I put you into the starting position don't move from the position until I tell you explain the rest of the test and tell you to start do you understand yeah okay so I'm gonna have you put your right foot in front of your left foot with your heel touching your toe hands at your side stay in this position and don't move until I finish explaining the test okay so you're the your right heel will touch your left toe okay and then from here I'm gonna have you take nine heal the steps Heel To Toe steps forward like so one two three you're gonna go to nine you're gonna take a series of small steps around to turn around and then you're gonna go nine Heel To Toe steps back one two three you'll go to nine I've demonstrated three while you're doing this test you're gonna look at your feet keep your hands at your side count your steps out loud loud enough so I can hear you and once you start this test do not stop until you have completed the test okay do you understand the instructions I've explained them to you okay whenever you're ready to start one nine nine one two three four five okay all right so for this next uh test I'm gonna have you while I explain the instructions you're gonna just start with your feet together hands at your side again okay and then so you can watch me so then I'm going to demonstrate the test to you so we're gonna do the one leg stance so either foot whatever one of your choosing I'm gonna have you raise it six inches off the ground with your foot parallel to the ground while your foot's raised you're going to keep your hands at your side you're going to look down at your foot and you're going to count out loud One Mississippi two Mississippi three Mississippi so on and so forth until I tell you to stop okay do you understand yeah the test okay yep so don't start yet so just while you're doing the test make sure you're carrying out loud loud enough I can hear you your legs are straight hands are down at your side your foot's looking your eyes are looking down at your foot okay so whenever you're ready to start One Mississippi to Mississippi through Mississippi six inches off the ground five Mississippi okay so you can stop okay so I'm gonna have you blow into this and you're gonna blow into it like you're take a deep breath okay so I'm just gonna have you promise you it's not gonna be what you wanted okay so I'm just gonna have you I know I know blow into this like you're blowing up a balloon one continuous breath out I will tell you when to stop okay you're gonna hear a click okay so when you're ready I'm gonna have you take a deep breath and blow okay harder keep going keep going keep going keep going keep going harder nope Okay so deep breath we're gonna try it again I know you can do it no I know deep breath blow out like you're blowing a balloon okay you know okay keep going keep going keep going keep going good you're good okay I'm gonna have you turn around place your hands behind your back you're under arrest for DWI all right take your hands behind here so she's sober and she's a valid she has a valid license is inspired I don't understand what the difference is so if share licenses expired she doesn't have a valid license so she won't be able to drive I understand that so she's gonna we're gonna try to find her a cavern Uber okay all right can I ask you a question please what I'm over 18. so my parents like to my are my parents situation that's up to you I'm not calling your parents we can go but do you have a sober friend or someone that could come pick you up later yeah okay that's all we just need someone sober come pick you up doesn't have to be your parents okay so we're gonna go over to my car right here phone in a wall ET in the car s this is my fault I know no no no no no it's okay I'm sorry all right so if it's okay I know but if it's okay with you I'm gonna move your Jeep so that way we don't have to tow it I'm gonna park it right here okay does she have permission move your vehicle so we don't have to tow it yes yes okay take a deep breath for me okay I know I know I know that you know I know you're sorry okay so we all make mistakes okay it's gonna be okay I know I know most likely school's probably not going to kick you out okay they already did that's why I'm here this weekend is because I'm moving out okay okay I'm just gonna have to search you before I can put you in my car okay that's fine okay [Music] you don't have any like can you please [Music] please yep I'm gonna go talk to her right now okay we're gonna make sure she gets a ride home go ahead take a seat ah I'm just gonna put it on he's gonna start the camera in the back I'm gonna go talk while taking the suspect into custody a secondary officer discussed with the passenger of the vehicle how to pick up the driver from the Saratoga Springs Police Station where do you need to go tonight I have to go back to my college where's that okay because she's getting arrested for General intoxicated okay um so you're gonna have to find somebody to come pick you up either somebody come pick you up can Uber or taxi okay back home okay yeah can you come please come get me I'm I'm like okay she's right you're right across from Mom the Holiday Inn on Broadway where is she a Skidmore tail yeah she's my roommate okay okay no we're all set thank you does she have like a phone or wallet or anything in here and will somebody be able to come get her in a couple hours yeah yeah I think I think yeah I can hear you you can you can switch hi hi can you explain to me what's going on right now so he's interested she got arrested for driving while intoxicated okay so she's being taken back to the station and processed we need somebody to come pick up uh I think it's your roommate correct your roommate okay the Saratoga Springs Police Department five Lake Avenue okay she'll be your dad she'll just like pick her up she'll be done in a couple hours my dad will drive down right now because he's a lawyer so well she'll be allowed to make phone calls okay yeah yeah so wait can I go talk to her uh no but I'm taking her phone will she be able to call you I don't I don't know she because she needs to call me because my dad could get her out okay she's gonna be released to a sober yeah party that's all she's not gonna need any bail money or anything she just needs somebody silver to come pick her up in a couple hours wait put me on FaceTime with the coffee okay so what does um your dad to go pick she just needs a silver third party to pick her up that's it no money no anything just a silver third party to come down here yeah I need to go pick her up can I call you in like yes of course no so she doesn't want anyone calling her parents I don't know if you are right no one should we're calling parents give me a second I'm gonna go to Instagram her yeah information for me and then she said that we can move her car to park it legally okay so it's one of us or she said is your life do you have a valid license or is it expired okay like it was expired like Thursday I can't drive what does she need out of the car all NFL I think her phone's right up there okay here's your phone does she have wrong in here so I'm not sure where she got that did she say she had a wall in there yeah yeah I know where her wallet is okay if you don't know I mean we can ask her yeah um she she does her roommates coming together yeah yeah because we're gonna legally park our car for her so we don't have to tow it because we don't want to put that burden on her either okay yeah so if you could you want to tell your friend to meet you at Duncan we'll give you a courtesy ride up to Duncan you can wait in there until all your roommate comes would you mind bringing her over there okay so you can get your stuff out I don't have shoes can you get her information too for uh PG the suspect Megan was arrested for driving while intoxicated or DWI and transported to the Saratoga Springs Police Department for processing while there the suspect submitted a breath alcohol sample of 0.17 percent this is over twice the legal limit of 0.08 percent breath alcohol content to drive in the state of New York on June 4th 2020 she pled guilty to driving while ability impaired or dwai the defendant was ordered to pay a 300 fine as of sentencing the suspect has paid all fines fees and surcharges in full Megan was further sentenced to a conditional discharge of one year with her license suspended for 90 days she was sentenced to no time in jail and not put on probation