please like subscribe and consider supporting our Channel sharing this video serves a compelling public interest because it is intended to illustrate the consequences of driving under the influence and discourage others doing so defendants are considered innocent until proven guilty you're not hurt at all no all right am I mortified beyond belief yeah uhuh that's okay no it's not was anyone else in the car with you no okay all right anyone else the other car I'm not sure where that driver is uh you want to add I know what do you got the other driver the other driver anyone else just take them take them to that driver I'm going to that do you have insurance on vehicle do I have insurance on my car yeah okay here with her for a second yeah you want me to get her info or yes all [Music] right ma' what's your first and last name around 1:02 a.m. on March 9th 2024 office officers with the Lakewood Police Department were dispatched to report a motor vehicle accident involving three vehicles on Detroit Avenue between Westwood Avenue and Lakeland Avenue as officer McCarthy arrived on scene he observed that there was an accident involving a 2013 Honda CRV driver's car 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and 2015 Kia Optima near Mary Arts Pub and Grill the officer made contact with the driver who was identified as Mary Mary was initially evaluated by First Responders but she declined further medical attention as the officer was speaking with Mary he detected the odor of alcohol and noticed signs of impairment so he asked her to perform field sobriety exercises s what's it last name okay do you have a m name gra sorry I can barely hear you my name's Mary Grace yeah okay Mary do you have your driver's license probably in the car here I just need to get your info okay tell me your first name Mary Grace injured last name go ahead and sign this P your finger there it's saying that we're not taking you to the hospital you don't want to be checked out all that stuff okay that'll work no way can I read with that please get my sleeve water got try that again thank you Mary I'm sorry you said you're yeah okay so what we're going to do we're have you write a statement pretty much what happened why you fill out a little statement for for us okay we going have stand underneath here so you're out of the rain sound good thank you want back up or turn around you wearing your seat yeah want make sure see you buddy you stay here for second yeah greas your remember what happened yeah I just clamed into hard okay can I get your statement for the accident just describe your own words as best as you can pretty much what happened no you don't have to worry about any of this yeah just right here just write anything that happened okay I'll hold it for you is that you done no I can I have another one of those please another one yeah was this s yeah no it's just a mi piece of paper there you go here's a fresh one for you thank you you want me to hold it I know it's a little heavy you got it okay yeah okay thank you you're call what you need that's the last one I got so don't fold that one up okay I well I think you have what's wrong with this one because my language on here and this sping on here was terrible it's fine it can it can still go on there it's not a big deal can I do one more please let me see that paper no it's fine I would like one more please let me see the paper so I can get rid of it one more okay I got to get rid of that I will take care of it but thank you just hang to we'll get that we'll get it ready yeah all right man come step over this way for us okay of all right man' I'm just going to do a few tests on you all right just want to make sure you're safe to drive nothing like that do you have any contacts glasses no nothing like that okay if you all yeah just face this way okay we step over here a little bit there you go all right just put your feet together like this the first field sobriety exercise was the horizontal gaze nagus hgn test and officer McCarthy observed a lack of smooth Pursuit distinct and sustained nice stmas at maximum deviation and the onset of nice stmas prior to 45° the second exercise was the walk and turn test and Mary did not touch heel two toe on each step turned improperly and took the incorrect number of steps the final exercise was the one leg stand test and Mary put her foot down multiple times and swayed while balancing arms your side all right all right what I want you to do is just focus on the tip of my pen this entire time all right do not turn or move your head all right you understand these instructions yeah but yeah okay just just keep your eyes on tip of this pen just follow are these things that I need to do right now I'm I just want to make yeah I just want to make sure you're you're safe to drive right well I'm not planning on driving in a car anymore NOP okay so do are these things that I need to agree to right now we thr you through to make sure that you were safe to drive okay so there a couple tests we got to do once for test we'll get you out of here I just got to do a few tests here all right all right all right I mean this okay just keep your eyes on the tip of my pen all right try not to move your head I'm not moving my how all right we doing good all right here [Music] all right all right all right Mary I'm just going to have you do it's called the walk and turn test so see you put your feet together like this arms to your side all right so when I when I tell you to begin you're going to put you're going to put your right foot actually just do it right now put your right foot in front of your left foot heel the toe touching so put your right foot in front of your left foot with your heel touching your left foot so there there you go all right all right just keep them like that oh don't don't start yet y just keep yeah just keep on like that right when I tell you to begin it's going to look like this you're you're going to take nine he toe steps on this imaginary line we're just going to pretend there's a line right here it's going to look like this one two three nine heel the tops on the line so forth until you get the nine heel of to TOS once you get Mary once you get to N9 heel tops with your right foot sorry with your with your rear foot you're going to take the series of yeah so all right so you're going to put your also okay but why are you doing this I just want to make sure you're safe to drrive need to step back in position for me please okay step we can explain to you so you can see what's going on or you want what actually let's get around this side this good okay Mary so put your right foot in front of your left foot heel the toe like this I I I I'm watching you okay oh okay well I'll show in that position I need you get that you didn't ask me to do that but okay I did all right so stay like that put your arms to your side all right don't begin till I tell you to when I tell you oh okay when I tell you to begin you're going to take nine heel the tops on an imaginary straight line it's going to look like this one two three n Heel To Toe steps with your back foot you're going to take a series of small steps around your front foot like this Mary when you turn around you're going to take another nine heel tops back in the line like this 1 2 3 so forth until you get the nine heel toe sets you understand these instructions I have nine heel toe sets and then I turn around and do nine heeld so yes when I tell you to begin you're going to count your steps out loud keep your arms to your side don't begin till I tell you to begin all right yeah all right all right you may begin get a test keep your arms to your side yeah they are no you're doing you're doing good failing it try your best all right all right Mary I just got to do one more test on you all right come back over where you were rest started okay all right just put your feet together and your side you got it all right when I tell you to begin you're going to lift either leg approximately 6 in off the ground it's going to look like this you're going to point your toe forward and you're going to hold it up until I tell you to stop and you're going to count out loud 1 1000 2 1000 3 1,000 until I tell you to stop you understand these instructions y okay all right you me now yep you can begin yep 1 1,00 2 1,000 3 1,000 4 1,000 5 1,000 6 1,000 7 1,000 8 1,000 9 1,000 based on the motor vehicle accident the odor of alcohol and her inability to adequately perform the field sobriety exercises Mary was placed under arrest for OVI she was placed placed in the patrol car and transported to the Lakewood jail where patrolman Wilkins booked her in for OVI at the LPD jail Mary refused to submit breath samples so she was advised that her driving privileges were suspended Mary was subsequently released to her mother and charged with the following offenses oie failure to wear a seat belt and failure to control 10 1,000 11 1,000 12 1,000 13 1,00 14 1,000 15 1,000 I don't stop stop [Music] okay not do that pleas can you please not do that me Mary you're in arrest for OVI [Music] right please please please can not I [Music] I'm yeah let me get this little tier I'll Che it I'm not sure why you're acting like I'm in a walk what's going on Mary I'm saying I will walk with you I'm not sure why you're make the opportunity one way or the other all right well right now you're under arrest for operating vehicle go under the influence okay I understand walk should stay here with her real quick yep is this your F yeah can we not stand in the middle of the you want to step under here yep there just say where you at she's coming to search now all right thank you but permission to look them my stuff well you're under arrest so no this is like my genuine B do you have anything sharp on you dear no wait yeah need me a hole for you have the germs up for me [Music] go ahead spit your legs for me [Music] [Music] come here here cigar okay [Applause] [Music] yeah just you want put her on this side I'll put the D L up he my car just yep sir we get there we'll we'll let you use your phone and stuff okay we're not to go yet I need you to stand by you have the forms uh what fors the uh here we go actually which ones are sure it's just I'll Just sh just easier drop that for the OPI yeah I'm not sure yeah I don't have those you don't have those no so we here this part okay Miranda Yep this just a May grace before we ask any questions reader that's go thing okay okay oh okay all right Mary what' he say all right well I got to ask you a few I got to read this to you okay okay all right so mayor before we ask you any questions you must understand your rights you have the right to remain silent anything you say can be used against you in court you have the right to talk to an attorney for advice before we ask you any questions and to have um with you during questioning if you cannot afford an attorney one will be appointed for you before any questioning if you wish if you decide to answer questions now without an attorney presentent you'll have the right to stop answering at any time you also have the right to stop answering anytime until you talk to an attorney further you have the right to have an attorney present during questioning do you understand your rights as they've been read to you mhm okay yes they're going to sign that later on I put the date so it's the night at 013 Mary with that in mind do you want to answer any questions no no okay that's cool have La you sign itate hold on that you window go all right I you yeah so kind than just keep the sign right no turn call [Music] 11 343 27 can you send me the number for the I thought I did I will [Music] 27 a b that okay I I'm on my car right now I [Music] [Music] I got it y you she'll get get with us at the station sight for anything [Music] else on [Music] sh [Music] check secure weate copy [Music] [Music] 73 go ahead I finally got a hold of they said that it is cop I get a report number 668 668 [Music] 018 a black that's everything 374 you leave leave the KE don't take a look for for there 73 has a vehicle all she didn't have insurance right me I I said you had insurance I was like yeah I have insurance no yeah I got it I make mistakes but I'm a responsible person that out we'll out got e all right take this off you all right watch your head get it out want you go you just want to follow them right through those doors all right