Let me come out real quick. Let me get one out here. >> Okay. I love that shirt. Where do you go to school at? Are you losing some teeth and growing some teeth back? You look awesome. You a big Star Wars fan? Good. I like Star Wars as well. >> You can just come in or you can walk them out. Um we are also in the process of documenting. I don't know how to do this too because I know with body cam like how they can be pulled with lawyers and stuff. But um we are we've had to learn how to play uh this this balance of showing our story but also keeping things hidden and like documenting things and what's appropriate for kids and what's not appropriate for kids. And um so we're because it's the the chain of abuse and how it manifests, right? >> Okay. >> So um because when we disclose, you know, and I don't know how that works if I'm allowed to ask you not to have this be able to be pulled, right? Like if you do a welfare check. Right? You have that like balance of things. >> Florida has a very loose public records law. >> Mhm. >> Um >> Cuz I know like >> This is just a check on welfare to make sure you guys are looks like you're well fed, you guys are happy. That stands out, no black eyes or anything and stuff like that. >> in row. Um >> Which one? >> The one right in front of my killer. And then we took out two power poles. >> Oh, I might I might not been working. >> malfunctions. And I It happened in the previous car and I was like we're a rocket mom. And so yeah, it it just kept rubbing and we I knew if I smacked into the car in front of me hard enough I could can around them and try to get us to slow down, you know, not hurt people. >> Mhm. >> And we we we were a little civic and we made it and we barreled what how many times we rolled cuz >> Let me Let me Let me tell you this. So, um Florida has a very loose public records law. However, anything that's that falls under the nature of um the health information privacy act HIPAA >> Yeah. >> Um that's going to be censored. So, >> Okay. >> if we have this whole conversation and any part of this conversation involves their medical well-being uh or any doctor's visits or any any medical issues like that then I will have to if we have a conversation about their medical history, then I have to label it as HIPAA, which means that it is not subject to public public records, okay? >> Okay. So, >> So, are they doing good health-wise? >> Well, that's it. >> went to the doctor. >> Oh, doctor-wise, yes, but um like physically feeling-wise from the car accident. >> Okay. You're still recovering from that. >> they didn't even give us I don't think they gave me any Tylenol or like uh um >> Well, today's Wednesday and that was on Sunday, right? >> Yeah. >> Currently? >> Yeah. And um I have I don't remember how many fractures in my neck. >> Car accident a couple days ago? >> We um we rolled at least two or three times. >> No, four. >> I think it was five. I can't remember and we landed upside down. >> Okay. >> All our bags perfectly deployed. And um I told the kids like like all of our stuff was in the trunk. Everything like the all the windows blew out except for power poles, right? And and we were there a long time and >> As as we go through this, you mind if I just walk through and and see the house? >> it is a hot mess. >> Yeah. >> And I think we are documenting >> It's okay. I I live in a hot mess house, too. It seems like with young kids that we can't ever get anything clean, so. >> we have um we finally realized um what my mom is doing. Cuz we got back and she had I didn't realize the what she has been doing. >> Who is that? Your mom? >> No, okay. >> And um maybe you can help me with this because again, we've been trying to not be inappropriate with like play detective and document and then also be appropriate and like point out what actually is, right? >> Okay. Do you mind if I take a look at the bedrooms real quick? >> Of course. Which that's the hot That's what she does um she undid my kids' beds. >> No, that's okay. >> And I mean, it's okay, but it's not okay, right? >> Well, it it's it's not a big deal as long as >> It's like >> there's nothing >> So, this is for >> related to child [music] abuse, right? >> Right. And this is But um we moved the mattress down cuz that it gets a little bit wobbly and cats go under it. >> Okay, this looks fine. Is there another bedroom I can take a look? >> A- Are you okay Are you okay with dogs? >> Yeah. >> Yeah, he just likes to bug him. He wants to say hello. He says hi. Yeah. >> Got a big lab? >> Yeah, he's like a chocolate lab something. He's got this interesting hair down his uh eyes. He's a good boy. Um so, we've struggled with >> So, this is your room? >> It's supposed to be, but the kids um have kind of taken over. So, I've been sleeping on the couch because I have a replaced hip and I can't As I've been sleeping on the couch >> I remember last time we talked about that cuz you were having an issue with the stairs. >> Yes, so I mean, I I have been in here. I have I also made a fort in the corner. >> Okay. >> All right, so two kids sleeping here and one kid sleeps in there and you sleep on the couch. Okay. >> Yeah, usually or like my recliner chair and then or sometimes the other chair or something. We have mobility issues and so >> Um what I would recommend is just hanging out in your car. >> That's fine. >> Until DCF gets here. >> Yep. Don't want to make a scene or anything. >> Yeah. It's kind of why I was hanging back. All right. >> Is Is there anyone home though? Cuz I Or do you know? >> Um yeah, I don't I've been here for maybe half an hour now. I spoke to them when I first got here, they were inside and I didn't see anybody leave. So and does she drive? >> I thought she Well, she was driving her dad's car, but I guess she doesn't keep it here. >> Oh, okay. >> where that is. >> Okay. McKenzie? Hi. I'm doing all right. How are you? >> Good. Um are they inside right now? >> I spoke to them inside, yeah. >> Okay. And I'm sure you probably want to see the So this is pretty much it here. >> Okay. Um is there a judge's signature or something on here that I missed? >> Um No. >> I see a public notary signature and your signature. >> Mhm. Um >> And and of course I don't know I I was assuming that there was going to be a the court document was going to have like a judge's signature on it to grant >> I know it has to be filed like in that email she said it has to be filed, but they said I could show you that and we would be good. >> Okay. Um I'm not going to take any enforcement action then if that's okay with you, but I'll stand by and try to help explain things. >> Okay. Okay. That works. Um so she I did the front or >> Yeah, I would do the front. >> Okay. >> Yeah, okay. I've been trying to get you to pick up the kids this whole time now. >> No. >> Reach your mom and stuff too. >> Yeah. >> So kind of right now where we are is you haven't been complying with the court order. You haven't been complying with us and you know the kids have to have home visits pretty much every 30 days. >> Right. >> And you haven't been complying with that. >> Well, cuz we've been in the same house up in Georgia. >> I understand. >> And they've been like keeping us there. And so like with my lawyer and the court order and like Kenny said that like everything was going under him since we were doing like the court order was signed. Um, that >> to you that the legal arrangements with you, Brian, Mrs. Smiley, and Mr. Kenny, that is separate from what you and I are >> I know and it's yeah, and I know there's like a hierarchy of different things up in Georgia. And so they've been giving you guys information. >> And I don't work with um, Georgia DCF. >> Right. >> So that will just be something that we can follow up later on. So right now where we are which is basically an order for you to present the kids. >> Okay. >> Um, which basically means that I need to have the kids come out and come with me. >> Okay, that doesn't happen because of Kenny saying things. >> So again, what Mr. Kenny has >> I will make some calls and let them know. >> that need to be made. This is This is an official affidavit, so >> Okay. >> I need to take the kids today. >> No, I understand and I will >> If you understand, then it'll just >> Okay. >> be something you can just have the kids come with us and you can meet me at the office and then we're going to have the DSC hearing that I'll kind of be in talking to you about if we were to reach this point. >> Okay. >> And we can go from there, but this isn't negotiable. >> Okay. >> You haven't been working with me and I haven't been able to see the kids and you know on top of everything else. >> So I just need to leave with the kids and I don't want to make this long and drawn out like every other >> Okay, well, there's a couple things that we have to do. We've got >> So whatever >> So this is primary. This is primary. There's no >> Okay, and I think that I just have to sure that I get confirmation, too, from my Sure. I can show That's fine. So, here you go. No, that's fine. I also want to make sure like my official stuff is is within that, too. With legal and Again, what you and Mrs. Smiley have, you guys can work on that I have to call Smiley. That's Brad's That has That has nothing to do with my orders to pick up the That's fine. That's fine. Can you have the kids come out? I can, and I'm also going to check with some other people, too, to make sure that's Do that while you also have the kids come out. And they're also like eating dinner, and this is like I understand that, too. So, you're welcome to sit here, and I'll I'll be back, and just let me know. >> [crying] >> What do you want me to let you know? I'm waiting for you to bring the kids. Sure. I I'm also going to take care of my kids and make sure everything's >> Hey, Sarah. >> Give me just a second. I'm going to get them all gathered together. >> What do they need to bring with them? >> They don't need to bring anything. >> How long is it going to take for you to bring the kids out? >> Well, I guess that's the thing. We're going where? The kids are coming with me, and you can meet us at the office on West Star Street, where >> Okay. And so, what time is it now? >> It's 6:30. >> 6:30. >> And who's going to be there at West Star? >> Um me, Miss Triplett, Brad, and we're going to have a shelter hearing, so we can figure out placement for the kids. >> So, Brad's taking them tonight, in other words. >> No, that's not official as of right now. >> So, so right now, they're in our custody. >> Right now, they're in our custody. Right now, they're in DCF >> So, they're basically going into foster care. >> No, I did not say that. They're in DCF custody. So, right now, I'm their legal guardian until >> So, it's kind of like a purgatory. >> I'm not sure how that relates, but I'm just asking >> Like a a middle ground. So, then once they go to there, I just wanted to let you know. >> So, again, when you give me the kids, then I bring them to the office, we're going to have a shelter hearing with legal, so we can decide where the kids are going to go from there. Yes. >> Okay. So, then Brad and I are both there. >> Yes. >> Okay. Anybody else? >> No. Not >> Okay. So, then once legal decides what? >> We will figure that out once legal decides. >> Okay. So, then they decide whether it's foster care, >> I believe like Daniel Aguilar. I can give you all the information >> Yeah, you can tell me how which people there and >> I can give you that information at the office but right now Sarah I'm just asking for the kids. >> I understand that. >> Okay, so if you understand just get them out for me and we can go we can move forward when we get to the office. >> I understand but they also have to get ready to go they weren't expecting to leave the house. So they're in pajamas and it like they're going to get dressed and stuff. >> Okay, so if you need about 10 minutes for them That's not going to be adequate Sarah. >> You can't show up at 6:30 and expect someone to just leave their house. >> reaching out to you for 2 weeks. You haven't been answering. I've been trying to get >> we've been at a safe home because of domestic violence. >> I understand >> I will get my kids ready as fast as they can. I will ask that's all you can ask, right? Just to get ready to go out the door >> An hour is not adequate. >> I will try my best. Okay? I promise. >> Sarah >> Yes, sir. >> You have 10 minutes. >> I will have the kids come out as fast as they can. >> That's not 10 minutes. >> Sure. >> She's not bringing them out in 10 minutes. >> What are you doing? Are you are you not free right now? Okay, um Where they have to eat and stuff. Can they eat on the way? >> We can give them food at the office. We have plenty of food at the office. >> All right, can you order something then for them? >> We can figure that out at the office. >> Okay. She doesn't want to like the girl like that question is though um Those will happen at the office and we'll go from there. >> It's been a long day. >> You saw yourself on MTV today and that was like cool. Or like I'd be ordering there. >> This is my first call. >> The black king of coke. >> Mustache, yeah. >> Okay, it's fair. It's fair. >> Pay attention to the news alert. >> What's that about? >> It's your boat. Do you know Charlie Kirk is? >> Is that the football guy? >> Mhm. Now, he was a um kind of like a political commentator. He found or started a uh political nonprofit that focused on like young adults. >> Mhm. >> Um he was at a rally in Utah and was shot and killed. >> Oh. Is it like close up or like how was he killed? >> I think it was from a distance. >> Oh, wow. >> Like 200 yd or something like that. >> So, I think it's assassination. >> Yeah. Yeah, I took a picture of that as well. I thought that was kind of strange. I actually thought I didn't expect them to answer the door cuz I didn't see any car anywhere. And then the sign right here. >> I know she abandoned the van at the police station. And then >> She got in a She said she She and the kids got in a wreck on Sunday. Like flipped the car whatever car they were driving. >> Oh, I didn't even know. She doesn't tell me anything. >> When was the last time you talked to her? >> Um last month. >> And you Have you heard about that? That's one a little bit older. >> Okay. >> There was a Ukrainian She was 23 Ukrainian refugee that fled during the war. She got on the uh I guess it's called a light rail in Charlotte. Good. 10-4. Thanks for the heads-up. DCFS trying to work out for the kids and she's not allowing them to. Not at the moment. I think we can manage it uh but I'll advise if we do. >> I don't know if that was the last time I got anybody. I apologize. It's been a couple weeks now since I had I just sent an email. She won't respond to me at all. Yeah, it's been a couple weeks. Um which We have a I mean I I don't know if that was We have a court order. I know it's not business court order, but a lawyer is saying he's going to file a motion for contempt of court and emergent and enforcement and all that all that stuff. So >> Now that DCF is here though, it might change things a little bit because what's the are they supposed to pick up the kids now? >> I'm a little confused like why it's not already happened cuz she's kids manager called me on Monday saying she got approval to do a child pick up like she's getting them away from this area. And she was going to take them to her office. I was like, "Well, are they going to come to me or are they going to be like what?" And so she wasn't sure where they were going to what was next. But that was on Monday and since then she hasn't really been hold of Sarah or the kids. We had no idea where the kids were until now. Um >> Now did she declare issue more allegations against you or something? >> I think there is a still open investigation with TPD Chase and I think >> Yeah. >> emailed him a few days ago he said the case was still he was working on some stuff too. I don't know he wasn't really detailed, but I don't know >> They just opened a case on you. >> No, that case was a >> No, he said it was a Well, I don't know. >> Yeah. >> Show me one item on 209. >> Sarah. >> Going to be at 9434 mini road lane 9. >> I need I need to talk to you. >> Turn out 411 519 519 there is 3105 in distress. >> Sarah, I need to talk. Okay. Sarah, understand if you don't open this door, you're going to jail. Do you understand that? All right. We I you come outside. >> Go ahead. Well, somebody said she knew you were here for days if she comes out. We can do a check on you guys. That's it. >> There's a dog in there. >> Mhm. >> Got a big dog in there. >> They're going to be even more upset when you go to jail, so I need you guys to come out. Sarah, I need you to come outside. Sarah, this is not an option anymore. >> How you doing? >> All right, imagine. >> Um, we hear that she obviously has a dog in there. Do you know anything about the dog? >> Yeah, he's our dog. I know I can get him in my car if you want. >> Okay. Zane, what kind of breed? >> He's a kind of mix. He's chocolate lab, but like we don't really know. Maybe he's a pitbull or something. >> Okay. He's like medium size, larger? >> Yeah, like large medium. >> Okay. >> Okay. He's like, you know, the size of a >> Okay. And how how does he do with like strangers? Is he >> He He's friendly typically. Yeah, he I mean, he does a lot of barking, but once he's outside, he's pretty friendly. I don't know how he would react to this kind of situation. >> Okay. >> But, um, you know, whenever like whenever he's inside, he like if there's something in between him and someone else, he'll bark like a window or anything, but then once you let him out, he's all happy and friendly. >> check it out. >> Yeah, but you know, I would the I know I don't know what it feels like a sense of like stress. I I don't know how he would react in this situation. >> Okay. Sounds good. Thank you. I'll I'll be right back with you, okay? Sarah, I need you TO COME OUT. TALLAHASSEE POLICE. >> HEY, DO YOU WANT TO START with taser with the dog being right at the door? >> Yeah. >> Fire extinguisher is better than the dog being there. >> Get it on. >> I'll go grab it real quick. >> I'm going to grab it out of my trunk. My car's right there. >> Tallahassee police. Okay, you got 5 seconds. >> Pull out let me get red pepper. >> You're good? >> Yeah. >> Is it pulled? >> Let me Let me get you. >> Uh-huh. >> I got >> Sarah, come to the door now. Open it or we're coming in. You're now under arrest. >> Okay. Give it. >> I have the kids in the I'll let them go get their shoes and their nightgowns, okay? Done. >> I ain't >> Becky, call me. >> 4809, you want me to want to stop talking to her for a second? >> I'm ready. >> Come on. >> I have 14 for the three children. >> Case manager and other employees. Is there anything else I need there? >> No, get out. >> Believe about it then. Yeah, good job. >> What did you [snorts] see inside? What did you do? >> Um I was at the back of the chain. I had taser. Um I didn't really see a whole lot. It was kind of cluttered in there. >> The youngest as a shield? >> The little one? >> Mhm. >> Woah. >> Yeah. >> Well, who who told him to throw the neck brace in? Wow, used him as a shield, huh? Is there some >> Would you say a copy of that legal document for DCF? >> Okay. >> I'll send it to you. I guess they're grabbing I think they're grabbing stuff. >> Yeah, I was going to go in to assist, but I was >> [laughter] >> Try not to make it more stressful. >> The dogs in there I don't want them to run away. >> Are you taking the dog? Did someone take the dog? I'll have to take him cuz obviously he's not going to be able to stay here. >> Pretty uh shitty situation, huh? >> Yeah. Yeah. I hate that it has come to this like I think this is I don't know if that's legal. >> I don't know if it's going to happen if she's not going to give you the kids if you have a court order or anything. >> It was >> You know, we were able to for enforce our our court order, but >> Yeah, with DCF? >> DCF's the word. We got this this the signature. >> Cuz at that point there's been a judge signing um on a custody agreement and then I guess with our higher-ups and their higher-ups we've made an agreement to where we will do that. Um it's something like that that happens. So So yeah, she'll be charged with the interfering with the custody order, I guess. Whatever the charge is, I'm not sure. >> Yeah, something like that. >> Yeah. Um All right, so we're We're going to we have to go drive up the road with the EMS. Can you just have the younger agent hand send copy of the document. >> have it. >> Okay, perfect. >> I'll send it to you. >> Is that all you need from her? >> Uh, you want to grab her name and everything? >> Yes, sir. >> Okay. >> Uh, that's that should be it then, I think.