On November 15th, 2023, officers from the West Palm Beach Police Department were dispatched to a theft in progress. What you are about to watch is what happened next. >> What did she look like? Did she take anything? All right, let's go over there. >> Please hold on. We're going to check your voucher. >> S- I'm a member. Please check your voucher. Please check your voucher. Sir, please check your voucher. >> Please hold on. We're going to check your voucher. Please check your voucher. >> Yes, sir. >> Hello. Okay. I'm over here. Okay. I'm an administrator. What's your name? What? >> Joseph. S-Y-E-N-D-Y >> God damn, boy. You trying to tease [ __ ] out, huh? >> Spell Spell it. >> S-Y-E-N-D-Y First name Sydney, last name >> S-Y-E-N-D-Y >> S-Y-E-N-D-Y Sydney >> Last name? >> Joseph. J-O-S-E-P-H >> Middle name? >> Don't have one. >> Date of birth? >> October 3rd, 1980. >> Where you live? >> 634 Avenue J. >> 6? >> 634 >> 634 Avenue J. Is that Avenue J? >> How do you spell your last name? >> What's your phone number? >> J >> How do you spell J? >> What's your phone number? Spell Spell it. Spell it. >> S Y D N U Y. First name Sydney Nasi. >> S Y E N D Y? >> S Y D N U Y. Sydney. >> Last name? >> Joachim. J O A C I M. >> Middle name? >> Don't have one. >> Date of birth? >> October 3rd, 1980. >> Where you live? >> 634 Avenue J. >> 6? >> 634 >> 634 Avenue J. Is that Avenue J? >> Yes. How do you spell your last name? >> What's your phone number? >> J >> How do you spell J? >> What's your phone number? >> I don't have a phone number. Okay. >> Do you have an ID on you? >> moment. Did you read the safety instructions on the personal? Did you read them? >> Uh assistant operating associate, red and black are on the board. Red and black are on the board. >> What are we going to do about this now? Watch. Stunting on the ops, huh? That's the next slide. Nice. All right, close. >> All of the simple stuff. >> All right. Okay. What size is that? Extra large. Morning, [ __ ] What's the morning report? Morning, morning. Put them in the right here. >> I'm a perfect personal trainer. I can't hear you. >> I just want to Nice outfits, though. You want to make some juice and iron clothes? >> You what? I can't hear you. Talk louder, please. You're glad kids didn't see you? Why? Why? It's a bad influence? All right. Hold on. I'm going to advise you of your constitutional rights before you make any statement. You have the following constitutional rights. You have the right to remain silent and not answer any questions. Do you understand? >> Yes. >> You have the right to the presence of a lawyer of your choice before you make any statement during any questioning. Do you understand? Do you understand? If you cannot afford a lawyer, you are entitled to the presence of a court-appointed lawyer before you make any statement during any questioning. Do you understand? Any statement can maybe used against you in a court of law. Do you understand that? Yes or no? >> Yes. >> Okay. Um any statement you make must be voluntarily must be freely and voluntarily given. Do you understand that? >> Yes. >> If at any time during the interview you do not wish to answer any questions, you have the privilege to remain silent. Do you understand that? I can make no threats or promises to induce you to make a statement. This must be of your own free will. Do you understand that? >> Yes, ma'am. >> Now you're free to talk. >> I'm going to take your cap off for you, all right? Basket. >> Stand up for me. >> Dope. Dope. It changed my life, brother. Dope. It makes me stop doing these things. >> At some point you got to make the decision to stop, brother. >> Dope. >> Well, you can't make this [ __ ] up. >> [snorts] >> Dope. >> What you doing, bro? You ain't doing that for yourself. You can't let everybody know. You can't You can't be like that. >> [snorts] >> You're not even wearing the belt right. >> No. >> Is the belt from here? >> Yeah. I don't know, man. I mean, I don't know, man. >> Okay. You think you're going to throw it out, all right? >> It's noise. >> Yeah. >> [snorts] >> Alpha 1 to Alpha 4. Do you want me to bring him out to the car or keep him back here? >> [snorts] >> Keep him there. I'm coming in there. >> Copy. You can sit down, man. >> [snorts] >> I heard that dog crying there. I think that they sent I did do this stuff, I was crying all night. Uh Oh, man. 42 years old. Good. Good. You good, though. I know I can't. >> [snorts] >> I don't know what gave me the urge to come in. To do this stuff, man. They didn't steal my kid or anything, man. I just wanted to grab something. I'm not. You don't understand that. It It It ain't me. I don't want to hurt myself. My daddy at all. What's that? What's that mean? What's that mean? God. He was saying to me that like I change. If I don't change, I'm not going to be good. And my kids need my kids. You know? When looking at them, looking at them like that. See you. If that is >> [snorts] [snorts] >> a fisherman. I shouldn't have been there at all. I shouldn't have been fishing really. >> [snorts] >> What happened when she took off? No more cast net. No more catching bait. No more going fishing. >> [snorts] >> I can't really be by myself. I feel good. You tell it. I don't know. I don't much have I don't have no money but bank account. I should have got that time. I don't know what I would have done if you didn't have my wallet stolen. I'm no good, man. Can't even look at you, man. I'm forced to do this. I'm a thirsty off hungry. You should have went to a shelter. It's a place they give out food. I can't. I could have waited. I'm hungry. >> Why are you crying? >> Because I'm not I'm not a good dad. I'm not a good person for coming and ain't got we we were stolen. I was stealing trying to get my stuff. >> I tried to call you, but I must have your old number. All right. I asked you over the radio. >> Oh. Yeah. >> I just found that I have your old number. I'll pick you up. We used to be We used to be cool. >> The problem that I had is that >> bag and a >> Yeah. >> coffee cake? >> Mhm. Okay. >> Is your dough thing? All right, so >> I can do that. >> I I asked if we could do the wrong thing. >> What do you mean like >> I asked I came in this store. >> What store? >> Walmart. >> Mhm. >> Cuz it they are in the wrong store. And I was confused. >> Is there a reason for that? Oh, you said you were trying to buy a >> laptop >> laptop for your son. >> And I'm not with the mother anymore. So, I can't I Since we broke up last year, I was 25 years I haven't been married myself for the money. >> And who was with you? >> My wife. >> While you were taking the item. >> My wife. >> So, what did the video footage show differently? >> I I told you I had the magnetic back. >> Oh, on the aisle? >> Yeah, I know. I don't know why. 29 I just I just had nothing in the store. >> Okay. >> You paid for your item with your own I wish I could have did the same thing. >> So, where did security find you at? Like where did they stop you? >> At the front doors. >> So, you had already >> You what? Like where did they stop you? >> At the front doors. >> So you were had already passed all points of sale, right? Meaning like you passed all the registers where you can now pay and made it to the >> I went I went to the I went back I was going to go to a register but >> But you didn't. So I'm saying like when you made it to the >> the registers. I didn't >> You passed the registers. >> And then I was complaining and told me to work it out. I said I ain't No, I said let me get the items and I would leave. >> Okay. >> Then he told me said no. Told me I could fight and said I'll work it out with you. Don't Don't do anything stupid. So I said all right. I said you got it. Take it. And that's when he flagged flagged you down. And I didn't I didn't attempt to run. And I just took >> attempt to run. And I appreciate that. >> I didn't turn back to run cuz I didn't want nobody to get hurt. >> Yeah. >> Like me doing some stupid trick. I could have ran into a elderly person or anything could have >> He was charged with grand theft and spent 13 days in the county jail.