Get out of the vehicle. >> They're arresting me. >> Stop arresting. What the hell, dude? Three houses here. >> I suspect that you are under the >> I was just in one of them. And >> the amount of lives that you just put at risk is ridiculous. >> On February 21, 2022, Monroe County deputies responded to a 911 call about a reckless driver on North Bahama Drive in Duck Key, Florida. When they stopped the Tesla, the driver was identified as 24-year-old Stephanie Bworth, slurring emotional and already arguing with officers. But as deputies attempted to detain her, Stephanie suddenly resisted, fled, and claimed her father owned the island. And what followed turned the traffic stop into a chaotic DUI arrest. >> Turn off the vehicle. Turn off the vehicle. TAKE THE TURN OFF THE VEHICLE. Jamaican Street. We're stopped stationary. TURN OFF THE VEHICLE. SHERIFF'S OFFICE. HANDS OUT OF THE WINDOW. >> Both hands. >> BOTH HANDS OUT OF THE WINDOW. STAY RIGHT THERE. Don't move. >> Don't move. Turn off a vehicle. You're welcome. >> Turn off OF THE VEHICLE. TURN IT OFF. >> OKAY. >> 511. I'll wait for backup. I'm going to hold here. Here at uh gunpoint. We're at the stop sign on the corner of Indies Drive and Jamaican Street. Jamaica Street. Why are you running from me? >> What? >> Why are you running? >> Don't get out of the Stay in the vehicle right now. >> Stay in the vehicle, >> ma'am. >> Just stay in the vehicle and keep your hands out of the window. >> BOTH HANDS. STAY IN THE VEHICLE. >> HONESTLY, she's getting out. >> What is all this? Come here. Come here. Stand in front of my patrol vehicle right now. Right now, ma'am. >> Sorry. What are you accusing me of, >> ma'am? >> Yeah. >> You need to come over here right now. >> Why? >> Cuz I'm telling you to. You're running from me. >> I did not. I'm right here. >> Yeah. Now you are. >> So what do you >> ma'am? >> What do you mean? >> Do you need me to pepper spray you? You need to get over here right now. >> FOR WHAT? >> TURN AROUND. >> FOR WHAT? >> 51. She's refusing to comply. Get Hey, >> get out of the vehicle. >> You got me up, bro. I own this. >> Actively resistant. Get out of Get out of the vehicle. >> She's taking off. >> 511, we're taking a left, a right on Jamaican Street. >> TURN OFF THE VEHICLE. SHERIFF'S OFFICE. I don't know. The police stopped me over. OH MY GOD. DAD, THEY'RE ARRESTING ME. >> Stop resisting. >> What the hell, dude? What are you doing? >> Don't resist. >> What are you doing, dude? You didn't even know me. Dad, they're arresting me. Stop resisting. DAD. DAD. GET ON YOUR DAD ME ON THE FLOOR. [crying and screaming] DAD. DAD. I don't know what I did. WHAT AM I DOING? WHAT ARE YOU DOING THIS? >> WHAT DID IT SAY? >> WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS? WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS? WHY? WHY? MY CAT IS IN the car. Why are you doing this? >> Okay, let go of your phone. >> NO, I'M NOT. MY DAD IS ON THE PHONE and he's >> Hey. >> HEY. >> YOU ARE NOT GOING TO KICK ME. This is not okay. Get your leg over here and turn over. >> She's actively fighting still. [crying] What happened? What? [laughter] You good? >> Yeah. Okay. We're right here. I go up to try to walk up to her. She sees me. She takes off and throwing my lights. Starts speeding like 60 mph [laughter] through the neighborhood. Then she took off again. >> Oh, I'm face. >> I'm I'm sure a lot right now. No. This is what happens when you flee and then you kick me. >> I didn't flee and I didn't kick you. >> So those lights and sirens mean nothing. We're just out here. >> I call my father. >> No. No. >> He owns the island. >> 111. You can release the air. >> Call my father. >> I'm not calling your dad. >> Then what do you >> How old are you? How old are you? >> I'm 24. >> Okay. 24. We don't need to call your dad. >> Yeah, you're right. And you're not going to take me in either. Get down. >> No, I'm not. Sorry. >> You are not going anywhere. >> Oh my god. Why would you do that? >> I made the speed report just to let you know. I did 86 getting here. >> I think it's more than warranted. >> I think my dad's going to come right here. >> You could have someone. >> Yes, you could. >> Yeah, I thought you too, but you're alive, right? >> Okay. And my dad's going to be here right now to tell you. >> Listen, until you slow your ass down. >> Can you talk to my dad? >> No, I'm not talking to your dad. You're a You're a 24year-old adult. >> I want to try and get her out. >> I'm on his property. >> I don't really care. >> You want to put her in? >> You need to notify him. >> I don't need to notify anyone. You're an adult. >> Can you not? >> I'm not notifying anyone. You want to put her in the back? >> Wait, what's happening? >> She said one. I can smell it. >> Yeah, I know. >> What did I do? >> You ran from me. >> You one. You ran. That's one. >> Two. >> You ran from one. >> Him. How much? You know what? I'm not even going to ask you any questions. All right. You got her. I'm going to go ahead and pat her down. >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> Pat me down, >> please. How are you? Good. Cool. >> No, I'm 24 years old. I am not calling your dad. >> I'm here on my dad's property. >> You're in the middle of the road. >> Yeah. What did I do, bro? >> Okay. For the third time, you fled. >> I dropped my flat. >> You ran too. >> Who ran to? >> Do you have anything on you? That's >> No, I don't. >> Okay. Well, don't act all shocked. >> Oh, no. I just like I'm shocked at this happen. >> Okay. Well, >> I put my spotlight, try to walk up to her, she sees me, rolls up the window and takes off. I throw on my lights and she's going like 60 swerving in between running stop signs >> and then she gets out of the vehicle. I have her taser point. I'm telling her like just stay there. She gets out >> and then she runs back in the vehicle, rolls up the window, and then takes off flying even faster. Like he >> uh he's the police. >> I didn't know that. >> I I only told you 10 times. >> He didn't sign anything. >> Did you see this? >> He didn't do that. >> Did you see this? >> Oh no. Oh no. Cuz I can hear his sirens on the radio. >> Do that. >> If I saw that, I would have seen another time too after. Is it two counts of fleeing in a >> Oh, you are not doing this. >> You're lucky I didn't tase you. I swear. >> Lean against the car. >> Who are you guys? What are you doing to me? Why? >> No. What are you doing to yourself? >> Why? >> All right. What do you want to do? >> And what do you need me to do? >> We got fleeing the looting, reckless driving. >> I want to do a DUI investigation. >> Yeah. I I'm at least going to give her the chance. >> Yeah. >> Oh, you going to do the field exercises? >> Yeah. >> Can I talk to my >> Let me read your No, you're not going to let me talk to my father. >> Yeah, you're not talking to anyone. >> No, I >> She was on the phone with the father. >> Okay. Yeah, you need to stop moving. Okay. >> I suspect that you are under the influence. >> I was just in one of them and >> Do you want to participate in standard field sobriety exercises to dispel my belief that you're driving under the influence? Listen, please. I'm not I'm not I'm not joking. I You need to listen to me for 3 years. >> Leave me. >> Can you just talk to my dad? Don't talk to me. I'm here. I'm here. >> Code five. Ma'am, the amount of lives that you just put at risk is ridiculous. Okay. I have no sympathy for you right now. You could have easily killed someone. There are little kids that live in this neighborhood. The fact that you would run from me and go such a high speed. >> You are You do not know how lucky you are. You didn't kill someone. >> That's how you got your empathy, right? >> All right. I don't know if we can do them, but she's resisting. >> Yeah. No. >> Dad. >> Debbie. >> She's resisting. I don't want to take her out of handcuffs. >> Dad, they have no reason. Can I talk to him? Never going >> get in. >> I don't get in. >> Get in. >> DAD. DAD. >> WE GOT resisting with violence, >> dude. Um >> 511. >> You have a hobble. You didn't tell me why you're putting me in the car. >> Cuz you were going to jail. >> Why? >> Jesus fucking Christ. >> WHY AM I GOING TO JAIL? [screaming] >> WHY AM I GOING TO JAIL? WHAT DID I DO? >> SO, >> what did I come down there if they >> Why are there so many lights? Why? Too bad you didn't see those lights. >> I told her over. >> They just came. >> You just got here. >> She got you. She got out of the car, got back in the car, took off. We're in multiple stop [laughter] signs. I am so happy that she didn't kill someone. >> Yeah. >> I It's It's a blessing in disguise. >> Um just you don't mind walking [laughter] and showing what they have to talk to her. Just because. >> Oh my god. Please. >> Please. I won't move at all. >> What's her name? >> I have no idea what Stephanie listen to me. Listen to me. >> I am going to speed you up and I'm going to let you talk to your dad. Try to hit another one of these deputies. >> And you are not talking to him. >> I won't. I just want to talk to my dad. >> She's getting battered on. She's already >> She's got resisting with violence. Absolutely. >> Oh, >> you want to coming off her breath? >> No, I need to talk to my dad. >> Okay. He's coming in. >> Yo, already we don't have >> Dad. THEY DIDN'T READ ME MY RIGHT so they don't tell me why I'm going in. >> I told you. >> Dad, >> you resist. You're going to catch more chances. >> I'M NOT RESISTING. I'M RIGHT HERE. >> Get in the car right now. >> DAD. YEAH. >> YEAH. Have her lean back. >> Lean forward. Lean forward. >> Membership card. >> Can you turn? No. No. Stay in. Stay in. >> Just to let you know. I know you're not happy about what's going on. Do you need smaller cups? >> I know. But >> I have smaller stuff. We Okay. >> We told you >> here. Stephanie. Stephanie. Look at me. Look at me. >> Okay. This is what's happening. You're going to jail. >> What? >> You're going to know for fleeing and eluding. Resist with >> What did I do? >> I have cameras on my car. >> I have cameras, too, man. >> Perfect. >> Perfect. >> What did I do wrong? I didn't do anything wrong. >> You did. >> You ran from me. >> You ran from me, O'Neal. You're just going to have to do it super tight. >> I feel bad for the dad. >> He's >> You have a humble. >> He has. Yes. >> She didn't. [laughter] >> No, that's still even supposed to. It doesn't. >> That's still not tight enough. >> Tight. It hurts. >> Yeah. You've already slipped out of it once. >> I can't. But that can't. >> Are you Are you going to Stephanie? Are you going to be calm if I tell you? >> I am. Stephanie, >> Stephanie, >> I want you to talk to me. So Stephanie, someone called in because you almost hit a tree and you almost hit someone and they said that you looked like you were intoxicated. I got behind you. You looked in the mirror. I could see your face that you looked under the influence. You saw me, rolled up the window, took off an accelerated speed. I put on my lights. You kept running. You stopped. I asked you to comply. You failed to comply. You got back in the car and fled for me again. And then we try to put you in cuffs and you start pushing us. So, you could have killed someone, Stephanie. It could be a lot worse. Okay. You should be happy that you didn't hurt anybody. >> No one said you're a bad person, but this is not a good decision that you made. >> Reckless driving, DUI, fleeing and looting, resisting an officer. >> Why? of what >> you reckless driving because the speeds you were going and running stop signs. You could have easily killed someone. You had no regard for other people's lives except >> DUI. You want to charge me of a DUI, but you have nothing. >> Really? We're going to let you do a breathalyzer right now. You going to pass? >> Right. Right. You're going to check that now. But why you say that on the floor? >> Cuz you're No, I'm not. >> So, we're going to do some field sobriety exercises to dispel my belief that you are operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Okay. All right. So, you're going to keep your head still and follow the stimulus with your eyes only. Do not move your head. Do you understand these instructions? >> Eyes only. >> Try not to move your head. Okay. >> Can you look at the stimulus, please? >> Yeah. Sorry. I was just trying not to move it. >> It's okay. >> Okay. Sorry. So you're going to sit stand on the line with your left foot on the line and your right foot in front touching heel to toe. >> So your your left foot first on the line and your right foot in front >> right Stephanie I got to put these back on. Thank you for not resisting. Okay, so based on the exercises and everything else that's happened tonight. >> Hey, I'm going to go ahead and I have to do another sheet. >> Go. So, I'm going to fill it out and I'll give it to you. >> Do what? >> The UI packet. Is that cool? >> No, give it to me now. You can fill it out afterwards. Go start a new report. >> Oh, you got it back. >> I haven't I restarted it. I haven't done anything. >> No, just do your thing. I'll do the paperwork for this and then I'll get you. >> Go do your report. >> You want to take the license? >> You need to in custody. Okay. >> Stephanie was arrested and charged with DUI, fleeing, resisting an officer, and reckless driving. She was taken to the Monroe County Detention Facility and later released on bond. Want to watch more videos like this one? Click the one on the screen.