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I want to if it makes any difference I want to show you Lucas um my family in Lambertville if it makes any difference and I apologize you asked the advice she's stupid for passing that's what it is I apologize for take just one second thank you sorry about Um, how's it going, ma'am? I'm Officer Loraca with the West Township Police. Surely you know around 11:59 p.m. on November 30, 2023, patrolman James Loraca with the West Amwell Township Police Department BMU speeding 70H in a 50 mph zone while headed southbound on State Highway 79. As he began following the vehicle, he observed the driver pass the vehicle in front by going into the northbound. He initiated a traffic stop and the driver of the other vehicle also pulled over. He first made contact with the driver of the other vehicle who claimed to be the exboyfriend of the woman he had just pulled over. Afterwards, he made contact with the driver of the BMW who was identified as Anastasia. Things audio video recorded today. Okay. Uh yes. Can I see your license, the registration, insurance, please? Is everything okay tonight? Yeah. Are you okay to drive? Everything okay with him? Yes, sir. Everything's good. [Music] Where you headed to? Just I have a fight with my boyfriend. You had a fight with your boyfriend? So you pass him and you go 78. [Music] Do you have the registration for the car? That's not it. It's the other one. The barcoded one. Yeah. You guys had a verbal fight. Yeah. Okay. So you don't Everything's No, no, no, no. 47 transport complete. And where where did you say you were going? Um, just to put my tire 477 received. You're going to get your tire filled. Uh, yeah. At 78 miles an hour. Where you really going? No, I'm actually going to fix my tire and put the gas because it's low. Why is he following you then? Oh, to go after me. What? Just to go after me. Everything is good. [Music] 2613 to 2615. if you want to come to my location. I'm 72. So, what happened tonight, sir? Uh, we got in a fight. I said, "I'm leaving." She left and she passed me. I apologize. Like I said, there's my family. We're here if it makes any difference. You know, I apologize. That was stupid. She shouldn't have done that. And that's it. But she's going home. Where is she going? She's going home. 21 Car Vantage Drive. Okay. Why are you following right now? I'm going uh I'm going to Philadelphia. You're going to fill it? Yes. Can you go a different route? Yes, absolutely. Okay. 213. I appreciate your understanding. Drive for 71y old male laceration to the finger. There you go. I had him go a different way. So, what's really going on? Anastasia told patrolman Loraca that she was trying to get away from her exh boyfriend after having a verbal fight with him and that she was headed back. As he was speaking with Anastasia, he detected the odor of alcohol. Patrolman Loraca called for another officer to arrive on scene because of his suspicion of impairment. After patrolman Smith arrived to assist, Anastasia was asked to perform field sobriety exercises. We supposed to Yeah, we had a fight, but we're both supposed to go to the tire and go home and she want to go to me to the gas station because I really see that I have no gas and I have a daughter at home. You have a daughter at home? Yeah. Okay. But he didn't want me to just go back to 265. Okay. It just Okay. [Music] So, it's the the boyfriend is here. It's our resident on with the orange car. Okay. She passes him going 78. They had a fight. She doesn't want to do anything about it. Um, but if you want to just They had a fight at the home, but they're in a dating relationship. They're in a dating relationship. He's apparently going to Philly with the orange car. She passes him going 78 miles an hour in the other lane. Okay. Over like the double yellow and everything. Over the double everything. Yeah. All right. Oh, just Yeah. Just What do you want to do? pour out. Just walk there and see what you think. Hey, how are you? I'm Patrolling Smith. What's going on this evening? No, I'm good. Everything's good? Yeah, sorry. What happened? My partner said, "No, we had a verbal fight and after I just want to go to put the gas because I'm out and go home." Where is home? Yeah. Where Where is home? But I already contacted my mom. We're good. He's supposed to go with me because when you're tired, if you see the right of the It's not It's not that it's not that slow. Okay. No, no, no. It's good. But this was showing that it's lower and my gas was low. So, he just want to go with me to So, what what's with the speed? Yeah. What What happened? Why are you speeding? I know. It's my fault. I So, you have low tire pressure and you're low on gas. I mean, it's not that low, but Yeah. Did Did something happen? No, no, no, no. It's my fault. I know, but I totally All right. I'm sorry. Yeah, I know. It's not I'm not I'm That's fine. Is this your car? Okay. You gave him all your documents already. The registration. 47. All right. Sorry, it's cold. No, it's okay. Um, how much did you have to drink tonight? Um, probably one what? Um, I drank one beer, but this was like an hour ago. And um, brewery just I don't know the name. It's not in Lancast. In like Flemington. Yeah. Yeah. Okay. So, you had one beer about an hour ago. Yeah. Okay. Um, do you uh Okay, you want to step out of the vehicle? 400, please. 400. [Music] Come over here. Come in front of your vehicle. Patrolman Loraca with the horizontal gaze nestagmus Hgene and test. The second exercise was the walk and turn test. During the walk and turn test, Anastasia failed to touch heel to two on each step, did not count allowed, and took an incorrect number of steps. The final exercise was the one leg stand test. During the one leg stand test, Anastasia failed to raise her foot in the proper fashion and used her arms for B. You wearing contacts? Uh, contacting zero. Just clear contacts. All right. So, you could see me right now? Yeah, of course. Okay. And those shoes are okay for a balance test. Yeah. Okay. When my partner comes back, I'm going to run you through a test. Okay. Of course. All right. Okay. So, the first test is going to be the horizontal gaze and the s and the stabness. Um, so you're going to follow my pen with your eyes only. So, okay. So, you're not going to move your head. You're going to follow my What color is the tip of my pen? It's black. Black. Okay. You're going to follow the tip of my pen only with your eyes only. Okay. Okay. Ready? Mhm. [Applause] That's cool. 26 cars. You 1072. Where is he? All right, for the next part, tuck tuck your chin again. Just follow your eyes. Okay. Yeah. [Applause] Okay. Okay. You you don't have any medical issues that will prevent you from performing a a balance test? Uh no, I'm just taking hormones, nothing else. All right. So, this one's the walk and turn. Okay. So, you're going to put your left foot on the line. Uh let's just imagine. All right. So, you're going to put your left foot on the line. You're going to put your right foot on the line ahead of your left foot by touching heel to toe. Okay. You're going to keep this position until I tell you to begin. Do you understand? Yeah. All right. When I tell you to begin, wear a jacket. I'm sorry because it's freezing. It's really [Music] All right. So, just stay over there, ma'am. Okay. Yeah. Again. So, you're going to put your left foot on the line. Okay. Mhm. You're going to put your right foot on the line ahead of your left foot by touching heel to toe with your arms down at your sides. Okay. Okay. I count. You're going to keep this position until I tell you to begin. Okay. When I tell you to begin, you're going to take nine heel to toe steps down the line. Turn around and take nine heel to toe steps back. So, for demonstration purposes. Okay. For demonstration purposes, I'm doing three. Again, you're doing nine. Okay. So, it's going to look something like this. Don't start yet. One. Uh-huh. two three. When you get to the ninth step, you're going to keep your leaf footer on the line and take a series of small steps for your other foot to turn around and then nine back. One, two, three. Again, I did three for demonstration purpose. You're doing nine at all times. You're going to watch your feet. You're going to keep your hands down at your sides at all times of the test. Okay? And you're going to count starting with the heel toe as one. You may [Music] begin. And now turn right. Go ahead. Okay, the next test is the one leg stand. Okay, so you're going to stand on your feet together, arms on your sides. Okay, when I tell you to begin, you're going to lift one leg, either one, your choice. Um, approximately 6 in off the ground or your toe pointed out. So, it's going to look like this. You're foot's going to be parallel with the ground. You're going to count out loud in the following manner. 1,00 1 1 2 1 100 3 100 4 and so on until I tell you to stop. Okay. At all times of the test, keep your arms out of your sides. Keep your foot parallel and keep it approximately 6 in off the ground. Okay? And I need to count. You need to count. 1001,002 1003. And I'll tell you to stop. You may begin. 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 [Music] 100891012 oh my gosh uh 12 1 17 1 1920 21,21,223. You could stop. How much did you really have to drink today, ma'am? As I told, but I'm taking um I can show you with the mats like um from antibiotics, but it's like hormones. Okay. So, maybe it's like I don't know. Are you supposed to be taking that with alcohol? I'm not sure that but I can show you the the based on her traffic infraction, the odor of alcohol, and her inability to satisfactorily complete the field sobriety exercises. Patrolman Loraca placed Anastasia under arrest for driving under the influence. After she was placed under arrest, her vehicle was impounded by for a mandatory 12-hour hold under John's law. Patrolman Loraca transported Anastasia to the Westwell Townshipo Police Department for further processing. All right, listen. You're going to be under arrest for DUI. Okay, behind your back, okay? Put your arms behind your back. Turn around. Okay. Whoa. Okay. You get picked up by somebody [Music] coming. Okay. You have anything in your pockets? I don't think so. I just wear this jacket. Do you need anything out of your car? My bag, my phone, everything. All right. Going to buck you in. Okay. I have to hold it. Okay. Just hold yourself. Okay. Who's able to run our box right now? I try LT. Joe's off. Son's away. You could try Cory, but I call Man, where's your phone in your pocketbook in there? It's in the front. It's in the front. the coach, right? Or the Louis Vuitton. Yeah. Ask if he wants to respond. Okay. As a what? What? As a what? As a matron. Matron. Okay. And I'll wait for the All right. Thanks. I'm very good. How's it going, sir? I'm sorry about you. Um, uh, just to let you know, I got, uh, one detained right now, a female subject, uh, uh, for DUI. Um, your record. Should I try calling Fleming or the box? Okay, I'll try Fleming. And then also, would you like me to call Suzanne for a matron? Okay. Yes, sir. Yes, sir. Hey, can you just stand with her next to the car? Yeah. Um, is there anything from the car that I can get for you? Do you have your phone, your wallet? I have no idea. He took my bag. I don't know what he which one. I had the bag. Oh, he the bag is in the car. Uh, he took one bag, but there was one. What do you What do you need? Get my phone in the small bag. Like like uh there's the small we want to pull here. I'll pull it out and see if it's in your This is it. Yeah, this is all you need. Yeah. And the keys. The keys have to stay cuz it's going to Okay. All right. So, this is good. You don't need anything else. All right. I'll turn the heat on for you. Okay. What's that? Uh, you're going to have to call somebody to come pick you up. Yeah. And after. No. What's that? And after I will be not able to drive. I'm sorry. One more time. Like after I not able to drive, right? Yeah. You're being arrested for driving under the influence. You mean like tonight or Yes. Someone's going to have to come pick you up tonight. You're not You're not driving tonight? No, not tonight. But you have to go to court and everything else. Everything will be explained. Try try calling Joe. What did else he say? 17. He said try flleming first. Yeah, try flleming first for sure. I tried and he didn't answer. Call him again. Did he say call Joe after that? If he doesn't pick up try calling him again. No, Joe's off, man. He's on vacation. Right. He put in for Don't call Joe. And if Cory doesn't pick up after like five times, then call LT back and say he didn't pick up. I'm going to head to the station. Okay. You okay back there? County 2613. 2613. I'll be on route to police headquarters with one female subject. Starting mileage 134 265 2613 received [Music] [Music] Hey, how's it going out? I just tried flleming a few times. I have Suzanne coming in. Uh she Oh, at the jail. Okay. Okay. Yes, sir. Take her to Westwell. Okay. All right. Thank you. You want the windows down? You want them [ __ ] Sir, uh I believe I'll tell you one second. Sergeant Gray, I believe. And yeah, Sergeant Gray and Dolby. Okay. at the jail. Yes. And then and do I cancel uh Suzanne with with the female? Okay. All right. 113. You still good back there? What's that? Okay. 2613 arriving at police headquarters. Ending mileage is 134 268. 263 receive 2613 to 47 police headquarters. I'll give you a 21 in a moment. [Music] at the West Amwell Township Police Department. Anastasia was read the standard statement for motor vehicle operators and she agreed to submit breath samples. Sergeant Gray of the Delaware Township Police Department administered the Alcodus machine and her Alcodus results indicated a BAC level of 0.5%. When the officers were finished with processing her, Anastasia was released to her friend pending her court appearance after she signed the potential mobility war. Anastasia was issued the following traffic citations. Operating under the influence, reckless driving and speedings exceeding by 2529 mph. 47. [Applause] I'm just You okay? You okay? Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Um I'm doing kickboxing. That's why I hurt my hands a while ago. Oh, you do kickboxing? Yeah. Right through that door over here and then just have a seat on the bench. Okay. Yeah. You want to get up? I'll I'll take those handcuffs off and I just got to I'll put the ankle on. Okay. Just turn around for me. Thank [Applause] you. Yeah, this is And I want you to Yeah, in a little bit. We'll let you do that. Okay. All [Applause] right. No, I'm going to have to read you your your uh Miranda rightites. Okay. [Applause] I'm just going to read these to you. If you agree, just say yes and initial. Okay. So you have the right to remain silent or refuse to answer any questions. You understand this? If you do, just put yes and then your initials. Anything you say can and will be used in a court of law. Do you understand this? You have the right to consult with an attorney at any time and have him present before and during questioning. Do you understand this? If you cannot afford an attorney, one would be provided prior to any questioning if you wish. Do you understand this? Your decision to wave these rights is not final and you may withdraw your waiver at any time. You understand this? And then on the bottom, I acknowledge that I have been advised of my constitutional rights. Understand them and I'm willing to answer any questions you may wish to ask. Do you understand this? And just date it for me. Today is the 4th. Um the time is uh 12:38. 12:38 and then uh just sign in for me. So what's happening right now, ma'am? For another officer to come here. Court records indicate that on February 7, 2024, Anastasia's citations for operating under the influence and speeding were dismissed. However, she did plead guilty to reckless driving. As a result of pleading guilty to reckless driving, her license was revoked for 30 days and she had to pay a total of $240 in fines. He's going to put you on the on the box. Okay. Um, so he's going to have to observe you for 20 minutes. You're going to take a breath sample if you wish, if you agree to it, and then uh we'll go from there. All right.