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What do you mean about this >> cop pulling over people? No, >> I'm not pulling you over. You crash into a car. >> I'm Yeah. No, I I don't know. I don't even know where did that happen, but um >> Yeah, because it happened right in front of us. >> Yeah, I know. But I can tell you I haven't been drinking like >> I don't drink. >> Are you familiar with the >> on August 7th, 2025 around 8:48 p.m. Officers Colin Scan and Anthony Buchino with the Westfield Police Department were on patrol and headed southbound on Central Avenue in the area of Oxford Terrace. They heard an unknown vehicle traveling northbound on Central Avenue collide with a parked vehicle's driver's side mirror. They immediately made a U-turn and observed a parked 2017 Nissan Rogue with a damaged mirror on the driver's side. As they continued heading northbound, they eventually observed a white 2015 Honda Pilot. >> English alphabet. >> I am. >> Okay. Could you say the English alphabet from the letter C? >> From the letter C to W. >> Yeah. >> Okay. C D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S T U V W X >> Okay, >> I Yeah. >> Yeah. >> What happened? >> I don't know. I just heard this one. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. We We drove by. I said, "Happ happened." [laughter] >> Okay. >> I don't know. Yeah. >> Okay. Where you heading to? >> Home. >> Home. Gotcha. >> Yeah. >> Okay. Do you have your uh >> Yeah, I have a I have my driver license. >> Yeah. Can I see all that? >> Yeah, of course. Three to central. >> All right. >> Do we have another unit? >> Respond down to the victim vehicle. >> We got the suspect vehicle here. >> Have them respond. It's going to be central a near um standby. Give me a second. What was that street? >> Is it central and right? That's the tour center. >> I believe it's going to be central and Oxford. >> You head over that way. I got you. >> The driver headed over to the area of West Grove Street and Carlton Road before she pulled over. They observed the driver exit her vehicle and she appeared to be stumbling as she attempted to straighten her passenger side mirror. They initiated contact with the driver to investigate further and she was identified as 23-year-old Abigail Marino. I think it's this one. >> My travel license. >> Oh my goodness. This one, right? >> Yeah. Do you have the registration card? >> Yes. I'm sorry. >> No, insurance. I'm sorry. Cuz this is not my Yeah. No, cuz this is not my car. Is that it right there? >> Oh, here. All right. You just want to come over here? >> Sure. >> You're just going to hang out over here. >> Is this damage over here? That's >> Oh, that's old. This is not my car. Yeah. >> Okay. >> This is my boss car. >> Okay. >> I'm a 911. >> What about this? That's also like very very very >> old. >> Yeah. This is not my car. This is my boss's car. I drive it because I'm a nanny. >> Okay. >> And then I just like I heard this one >> like just now. So >> where are you coming from? >> I am coming from my friend's house in London. >> Okay. >> And I was just heading to home and >> Listen, I got to ask you. Yeah. Do you have anything to drink tonight? >> No, nothing. >> Nothing? >> Nothing? Nothing at all? >> Okay. Not even one? >> Not even one? >> Okay. >> I'm sober. >> You smell a little bit? >> Oh, no. No, no, no. I've been I've been sober for 6 months. >> 6 months? >> Yes. >> Yeah. >> No, I haven't. >> Is English your f uh primary? >> No, no, no, no. It's Spanish. >> Spanish. Okay. >> Yeah. >> But nothing to drink? >> Nothing to drink today? Yeah. No. Uh no in 6 months. >> Okay. Not on any prescription medications, nothing like that. >> Okay. I have the Well, this is my part-time job. Well, it's locked, but you can see the >> Okay. >> So, listen. Tell me the truth. Cuz it does smell like alcohol. No, no, no, no, no, no. I I haven't been drinking six months. So, >> so why am I smelling that? What does that smell? >> I don't know if that's true. Okay. >> I've seen a lot of Tik Toks about this. >> What? What do you mean about this? >> Cops pulling over people. No, no, >> I'm not rolling you over. You crash into a cop. >> I'm Yeah. No, I I don't know. I don't even know where did that happen, but um >> Yeah, because it happened right in front of us. >> Yeah, I know. But I can tell you I haven't been drinking like >> Okay. >> I had a drink before. >> Are you familiar with the English alphabet? >> I am. >> Okay. Could you say the English alphabet from the letter from the letter C to W? >> Yeah. >> Okay. C D E F G H J K L M N P Q R S T U V W X Okay. >> Well, listen. Would you would you be okay if I ran you through some tests? >> Sure. Perfect. I'll be fine. >> Give me one second. >> Do you have everything that I need? >> Do you have everything that you need? Insurance? >> Yeah. Yeah. Just give me one second. All right. >> Sure. >> Do you know who this is? Do you know who this is? This guy? >> No. >> You know nothing? No. >> Okay. Give me one second. All right. >> I'm so sorry. >> Don't be nervous. [groaning] >> I think we're going to do the third one. >> I mean, I got a little whiff. >> She's acting a little weird. Just real >> three. We're going to be on 31. >> I asked her to do the ABCs and she bosed it, too. >> Head over. When uh Weiss gets down here, I'll ask him if he's okay with you doing it. I heard he and then he told me, so I just wrote down the policy number and stuff. possible. So I got >> Are you okay with her doing that? Can we do HM? I already did everything else, so we're just >> injuries. >> Yeah. Miss, you want to just stand over here? I'll take that for you. The officers observed damages to her passenger side mirror and detected a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from her breath. Abigail told the officers that she was headed back home and denied consuming any alcohol earlier that evening. She even claimed that she had been sober for 6 months. Officer Base located the victim vehicle and made contact with the owner of the niece on Rogue as they were investigating. Listen, do you have any injuries? Anything that would affect your ability to walk, turn, balance, anything like that? >> I do have like >> Yeah, I know. >> something going on on my >> I see you have um I don't know what you would call those slides. Do you feel comfortable taking them off or do you want to keep them on? >> Yeah, I think I >> feel comfortable taking them off. >> Yeah. Yeah, you're more than welcome to. >> Especially because I have like >> Yeah, no problem. kind of bad. >> So, what did you have to drink tonight? >> Nothing. >> What's the bottle cap on your seat? >> There's like a bottle cap. >> Oh, water. >> You know, like a glass bottle. >> Water. I have like a lots of And I actually have like one of my kids vitamins. So, I have like a lot of >> There's like a It's like a bottle. It's a bottle pad. Water usually comes in bottles. I do not have any bottle >> right there in the seat. See the bottle cap? >> Yeah. >> Silver. >> My water. My >> water comes in a bottle. I can't look. >> My That's water. And that's my vitamin kit. And that's my water cup. I have >> Okay, you can just stand back over there. >> All right. >> Do you have any issues with your eyes? >> No. >> Okay. No issues at all. Nothing at all. >> All right. [snorts] I'm going to have you follow >> my finger. Okay. >> See the tip of my finger? >> Yeah. >> Okay. I need you to just stand with your feet together, arms down by your side like this. Are you good? >> Yeah. >> Okay. [snorts] All right. I want you to just stand like that. I want you to follow the tip of my finger with your eyes and your eyes only. Okay. >> Sound good? >> Yeah. >> All right. You're not going to look at my light. Don't worry about my light right here. Okay. Where is Okay. Same thing, please. >> Go ahead. >> You're in the 37 Juliet fox. >> Where were you coming from? Linda, my friend's house. >> Yeah. >> What were you guys doing? What were you guys doing? >> No, no, no. We were just like she just got um from work and I was just hanging out with her family and then I was waiting for her and then we have like some dinner and then I was >> So, how many drinks did you have with you? >> Nothing. Nothing. I don't drink. Yeah. Zero. >> Zero. >> Yeah. >> Nothing. >> Nothing. >> Did she drink a little? >> No. Not even because she was going to um Edison to work. She was like cleaning up some offices. >> Okay. Where do you live? >> Can I >> They're just They're going to go through some stuff with you real quick. >> Okay. So, >> just real quick again, no injury. It's nothing that will affect your ability to walk or turn. >> I do have like a little bit like Yeah. But it's nothing that could affect me. It hurts. But it's >> But what is it? >> It hurts like a Yeah, like a cut with my sho because of heels and shoes and whatever because of work. >> Okay, we'll take that into account. All right, >> but not a big deal, but it kind of hurts. >> Okay. Is there anything else or just that? Anything else? Just that. >> Don't just that. >> Okay. All right. So, I want you to imagine a straight line here. Um, I want you to put your left foot on the line. I'll demonstrate it. Okay. >> Um, yeah. Put your left foot on the line. Placing your right foot on the line ahead of your left like this with the heel of your right foot against the top against the top of your toe of your left foot just like this. Now, [clears throat] do not start until I tell you. >> Okay. >> Okay. [snorts] >> Yeah. Can you start in that position? >> Okay. >> Hands down. >> And put your hands down by your side. Do you understand? >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> Do you guys any of you speak Spanish? Not right. >> No. >> Do you feel more comfortable doing this in Spanish? >> I do, but if not, We can get a Spanish speaking officer. >> We'll do that. >> Yeah, absolutely. >> But if no, I can't do it in English. Like what? >> We can we have a Spanish speaking officer. I can come. >> Go ahead. >> Can you have officer Martinez come down this way for translation? >> We'll we'll do it in Spanish for you. >> One, do you copy? >> No problem. >> I mean, I do understand English. >> Yeah. Well, you feel more comfortable. >> Same. >> It's the same. I'm just nervous now. Like >> it's okay. >> Kind of shaking a bit. >> Mhm. Do you want me to open it for you? So you >> No, no, no, no. It's okay. You said it's your boss's car. >> Yeah, I'm in the on insurance. >> You're on the insurance? >> Yeah. Yeah. >> Okay. Did you realize you hit something? >> Yeah, that's what I stopped. Actually, >> I didn't like I think you guys didn't even turn the light on, right? >> No. And then we didn't know who hit it. So, >> 100% sure it was you. >> Yeah. >> No, no, no. And then I stopped and I was like, I heard something. So, I was going to try. >> You guys can do the test on me in English. >> It's okay. We already We already have uh >> he's going to be here in >> Yeah. >> 10 seconds. >> It's okay. >> I live right here, like 5 minutes away from here. So, your boss doing this? >> No, no, no. When when I got the car, it was like that. >> Okay. >> Yeah. We are nannies, so you know it's Westfield. They have a lot of nannies. >> Yeah. on schedule. That's the thing. >> When did that accident happen? >> I have no idea. >> Like, how long have you been there? >> I've been there. I've been with them for like 2 years, but they have like a lot of money. >> It's kind of funny. So, that's been like that for two years. >> No, actually like a year ago because I've been on vacations a lot. So, I I asked like a lot of time like off >> because the lights like right there in the trunk. I just there. >> I know, but it's not my car. >> I get it. >> That's the only thing. Sorry. >> That's okay. >> Sorry if that bothers you. >> They don't They don't use this car. This car is just for now. >> It's like the nanny car. >> Yeah. Yeah. >> Okay. How many kids? >> Kids are on camp right now. And I was like, "All right, let me use it right now." >> Mhm. How many kids? >> Two. >> Two. >> One with a special needs. He has dance in Germany. He's on camp right now. And then the girl, she's she's away the whole summer on PA. >> Nice. >> Yeah. >> How long you been doing that >> with them? Two years. >> Trying to quit soon. >> Trying to quit. >> How are you? I love them. They're my family, but I'm trying. >> What do you want to do besides that? >> No, I do have my other job. I have a job in Cranford. Uh, >> what do you do? >> I do I I work on a retail store. It's like a design store. >> So, yeah, I want to like focus on that. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. We're like >> central to 71. We're gone over to East Broad and Elm. Seem like we have a juvenile incident. What? That's pretty. juvenile incident. >> All right. Do you want to >> English? It's fine. >> Just give us a few more seconds. >> It's fine. Nobody speaks Spanish anywhere. Nick, you can >> Thank you. >> There's Steve. Steve's coming now. Guys, I'm going to cut this one. >> Someone's going up. >> Do you have any any further information? just 91, another 911 regarding this. They stated the victim appeared to be wearing black shorts, no other descriptions. The other two actor actors were dark skin and unknown clothing description. No [snorts] directional sight or anything. >> Central information of the initial incident other than the incident. So, did I pass that one or I think >> probably uh >> what's that? >> Did I pass that test? >> Everyone scattered. >> Well, we're going to have Steve, Officer Martinez, check you out and so >> it's one big test. >> All right, perfect. >> Mhm. >> But did I pass the first one? >> No, >> I didn't administer it. >> Oh, okay. >> No. >> Sorry, sir. 71 and take a ride down east broadly near Prospect Street. >> We have unknown location on this from Martinez. >> Officer Martinez. I just kept trying to talk so I tried to sound something. >> All right. a couple like things on my foot like in here and in here. No, it shouldn't be affected. So, yeah. I know. Yeah, it's mine. Okay. Yeah. to central here. You can show me your response to that call. Where are you >> 71 victim is possibly in a black >> possibly headed to Trader Joe's. Okay. Like doing ham cheese. Ham cheese. Okay. horrible Chinese parking lot there. >> Three Hispanic males. >> Sorry. This area the victim left in the >> Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. I I just wanted to show you that how to start the P. That's the position I want you to hold. >> All right. >> Okay. Keep in that position for the left one. And now Okay. Okay. So, I'm going to explain and then I'm going to do it. So, I want you to maintain that stance. So, how I have you to do it, right? >> You're going to explain first and then you're going to do it. >> Yeah. >> All right. So, when should I start? >> I want you to start when I tell you to. So, get in that position first. All right. Okay. Okay. Okay. What is going to be >> like small steps? Small series. Small series of steps. >> Touching each other. >> No, no, no. You can release that once you get to behind. Una restro. >> Can I separate my feet? >> Two, three, four, five. I did five and you're going to do nine. >> Okay. And then >> and then you go back to a straight line. Okay. Okay. Yeah. and PSR. >> One, two, three, four, five, >> six, >> 400. >> 8. >> Officer CL >> one. >> Officer Jack and Officer Bass can ride the CBD. We have no uh good descriptors on the actors. We also do not have any victim information over the area. Okay. >> Sorry, I hate >> It's okay. Whatever you want to do for your comfort of your feet. >> I hate to do it on the ground. Okay. Okay. unrelated the tractor trailer. Go ahead. Yeah. Alpha alpha. >> Can I do it with my shoes? I >> No problem. No problem. >> Better with this. >> No problem. >> Sorry. >> That's okay. >> Whatever. >> Yeah. Yeah. I just got to time it. >> He's gonna Oh, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. >> Yeah, he's got the time. >> I got the time. >> Yeah. Okay. Milo milro say mil. We're wrapping up. >> 30 seconds. >> Okay. >> No, I didn't pass. >> No. >> No. >> Okay. >> She She's Yeah. You want to? >> Yeah. >> Based on the officer's suspicions of impairment, Abigail was asked to perform field sobriety exercises. Following the field sobriety exercises, Abigail was placed under arrest for operating under the influence. A search of her vehicle incident to arrest yielded the presence of an alcoholic beverage inside a metal bottle. Her vehicle was impounded by for a mandatory 12-hour hold under John's law. >> Nick, turn around for him. >> Okay. >> You're you're being placed under arrest for driving under the influence. All right. >> Okay. But what if I am not like do I get >> So, we're we're going to explain all that inside, right? We're going to have a few series of things we have to go over. >> Okay. >> Um we're going to read you some things and then we'll get you out of here as fast as possible. All right. >> And who should I call? >> It's up to you. You're going to need a sober adult later to pick you up. But once we get there, we'll go over that with you. All right. >> Cuz I don't have anyone to call yet. >> Say one one adult. >> But you guys can make a sober test whenever I'm a decision, right? cuz I I know that I haven't had a drink tonight. So, >> we're going to give you a chance to blow on the breathalyzer. >> All right. >> 21. >> Let's uh let's go right over here. >> Not necessary for you, too. >> I have to. It's It's precautionary. >> Can I get Can you guys get my phone or something? >> Yeah, we'll get your phone. >> Yeah, we'll get your phone. anything. Do you want to be a searcher or >> Okay, I'm going to search, man. >> Nothing showing. >> Do you have anything in your pockets or anything like that? >> I don't even have a pocket. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> 400. >> We have the seat belt for you. >> All right. Alter base. Alter J. Check the training area. We have no victim information and no uh good information on any of the suspects descriptions. Oh, he has begun. >> Sorry. >> Where is she? >> You good with him? >> Yeah, just just Steve, can you just stay with her? >> Yeah. on the front door left. Oh god. Just uh go over there. >> Yep. What is it? >> I don't know. Actually, it's a crown. >> Or is it the sparkling water or is it the crown? I don't know if it's the sparkling water or if it's crown lens or something. >> Yep. >> Yeah. I'll take her phone. >> Yeah, take her phone. Just pop open the middle. Okay. Call that. >> Yeah. >> Titos. >> Yeah, that's Tito. >> It's just a uh the top >> top of Cheetos thing. >> What do you mean? the paper thing that goes around it. >> Just check the cocktail real quick. >> It smells like >> You can pop it open. >> Yeah. What does it smell like? >> Doesn't smell like coffee. It's not coffee. >> What is it? >> Oh, has like alcoholic smell to it. >> Smells like alcohol. Oh yeah. Yeah. So, ask him. I >> smell like alcohol. >> I can smell the Cheetos. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Just empty it out. >> Okay. >> Right. Lot >> empty. >> I'm not putting it in a bag. >> I know. But >> yeah, just it's make sure I'll illuminate it. All three of us uh smell what smells like alcohol. Alcohol beverage. >> Yeah. >> Coming from a >> uh Yeti. >> Yeti pool. Spaghetti. >> You like Do you want the Tito's thing? >> No. >> Do we do the backseat or now? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. every like Tito does. >> You want me to turn the hazards off? It's park safety, right? >> Walk in a tree. What are we going to do? >> You know, how do I let you drive and you're running a kid over? >> No, I know. >> You know what I mean? >> No, no, >> listen. If it says zeros and it's just there's something else going on, have a nice day. See you later. >> Okay. Yeah, but don't be like that. >> No, we're not being >> I haven't had any kids tonight and I haven't had any >> any kid tonight. >> No, no, no. I I haven't had any kid this week. Just my friends in my car and then >> Oh. >> Uh which key is to the car, miss? >> That one? Yeah. >> Who's uh saying who you said? >> Do you have my phone? >> I have your phone right here, man. >> You're saying? >> Yes. And my wallet wallet. >> Where is your wallet? >> You got Louis Vuitton one. >> Louis Vuitton. Okay. >> I think I know which one it is. >> Yeah. Let's park to the side. I got the I got the >> I al Did he grab the DL and everything? I have the DL in the car still. Colin, >> you still have her stuff, right? >> Yeah, I have our DL and insurance and all that in in our car. Yeah, that's Louis Vuitton. >> Officer B is out. He's going to remain with the vehicle for John's law. And >> Abigail was initially transported to the Westfield for further processing. Officer Martinez read her the standard statement from motor vehicle operators and she agreed to submit breath samples. Since the machine was not functional in Westfield, she had to be transported to the Union County Police Department for the administration of the breath test. >> Scan line is going to transport in the box. I'll be clear. >> That's this one right now. >> Okay. >> My car ID. >> We have your ID right here. Yeah. Once we do our test, then you're you're good to go. You're good to make the call. All right. >> Got everything. >> You okay back there? >> Yeah. >> Okay. And the car is going to >> Delta 3. >> We're we're going to we have to tell it. It has to be code for the law. >> Sorry. >> We'll tell you everything when we get inside, too. >> Transporting one adult female from our location to headquarters. Starting mileage >> 29210.8. >> Time is 2124. Come and get the card now. Now [snorts] >> [laughter] >> Make sure all units clear up here. 20 headquarters. I can put it in >> every for >> info cop record. Can you start making your wheelb Mr. K47 and base got the information for the other car. >> Mhm. Okay, this is >> Yeah. two responded to 10:30 W dot trail. Got a call for a noise complaint about the emergency time for us >> 400 to Sarah. Do copy the last transmission. >> DJ accidental 911 as well. >> Everything's in order here. Afraid you can disregard in there. I said it too. >> So read the notes here. It said the caller called back gave all the proper uh information. Are you inside? >> 147. >> You didn't put time to rest. >> Yeah. I'll still uh No, >> I can I can do it. >> We'll we'll figure it out. Like can someone just advise if nothing really has to do? >> So I can go in and uh go to radio calls, right? She's going inside. [laughter] 73. One, two, three. >> Delta 3. >> Arriving at police headquarters. One adult female. Ending mileage 29212.0. Got you. Her alco test results indicated a back level of 0.15% which was nearly double the legal limit of 0.08%. Once they finished processing her, Abigail was eventually released to a sober adult pending her court appearance after she signed the potential shady warning form on Abigail's behalf. >> I don't want to say I'll be penny from show me responding to Broadway. Sound like they got a fire going off. >> Okay. Okay. FD. >> Watch out for this. >> Yeah. >> You know, watch out for these stairs. >> He has my phone. >> Yeah, he's got everything for you. Watch out for these stairs. >> Yeah. >> Come over here. >> Mug bag. >> Abigail was issued the following citations. Operating under the influence 39450 reckless driving 39 to497 careless driving 39497 traffic on mark lanes 3 9488 failure to report an accident 39 for130 leaving the scene of an accident 39 to 41 to9D maintenance of lamps 3 9366 open container 19 to 451B >> face that wall for me Yeah. >> Yeah. >> He's not the good one. >> Is it >> the funny one? He's not the one. >> Okay. So, I'm going to have you walk over here. Okay. I'm going to take off the cup. Take your camera off. >> Yeah. Dogs.