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Where do you work at? Around 1:57 a.m. on April 10, 2024, patrolman Michael Doohig with the Edison Police Department observed a silver 2019 Lexus UX swerving and well driving below the speed limit in the vicinity of Route 27 in the vicinity of Route 20 Stony Road. He followed the vehicle and the driver continued swerving. He eventually activated his emergency lights to initiate a traffic stop and the driver pulled into the parking lot of Matuken Mower 865 of Route 27. After the driver pulled over, he exited his patrol car and made contact with the driver who was identified as 27year-old Jessica Holgrren. >> Okay, give me one second. All right. Hey, sorry. What's that? What's up, brother? >> I I mean, I followed her for a bit. She uh she was stopped at a a red light for prolong period of time after it turned green. She was kind of weaving out of her lane. So, yeah. I just want to let you know what's going on. >> Yeah. Cool. Thank you. >> No problem. So this is her, right? Make sure nothing comes up. >> Hey, Jessica. So your insurance is expired here. Do you have the uh the proper one? >> No, you don't have the proper one. Mhm. I'm sorry. >> You don't have proper insurance. >> Okay. Do me a favor. Step out of the car, please. See the expiration date? A24, 2023. Do you have the proper insurance? Do you have valid So, you don't have valid insurance. Okay. I'm going to need you to step out of the car, please. Yep. 8:24 2023, right? Jessica, you going to step out of the car? I'm going to have to take you out of the car. All right. I think I'm being pretty polite. I can please ask you to step out of the car. You can comply or you can not comply and I can place you under arrest for obstruction. Do you understand? >> Just a little ticket, please. >> Well, actually, I can't because I'd have to impound the car for lack of insurance. >> Okay. >> Okay. Well, if I'm going to impound the car, I need you to step out of the car. You can't go with the car when it's getting impounded, right? >> So, if I step out of the car, then what happens? >> Well, we're we can have a conversation. This can go a myriad of different ways. >> Have a conversation. I'm sorry. >> I don't know. >> But you're going to have to step out of the car cuz that's a lawful order. You don't have valid insurance. And at this point, I'm going to probably impound the car. >> Look up the insurance. >> Okay. Not. >> Well, yeah. Well, now you need to step out of the car. You understand? >> No, we're going to look up. >> No, you're not. You're going to step out of the car. >> Excuse me. >> Step out of the car before I take you out of the car. >> Just >> Nope. We're done being nice. I asked you multiple times nicely to step out of the car. Get off your phone. Did you want to see the insurance? >> Nope. Not anymore. Step out of the car. We're good. Step out of the car for the eighth time. You You can put your hands down if it helps you get out of the car. If you're not going to get out of the car, we'll remove you from the car. Do you understand? >> You're better off getting out of the car. >> Step out. >> Step out of the car. >> Please stop. Please stop. Please stop. Please stop. PLEASE STOP. PLEASE STOP. RELAX. RELAX. RELAX. RELAX. >> RELAX. >> I want to give you my insurance. It's on my phone. Can I please? >> We're past the insurance. >> How much have you had to drink for tonight? >> Jesus. >> Where are you really coming from? Cuz I know you're not coming from work. I can smell it on your breath. Your eyes are glassy. Just be honest with me cuz I Everyone here knows what's going on. You just need to be honest so that way we can get everything done. All right. You can look over. She's fine. She's not gonna fall, right? You can stand on your own. >> Okay. >> I would like to give you my insurance. >> Okay. We're past the insurance. >> I want to be honest with you and you're >> okay. Well, be honest with me because you haven't said anything to me. >> I'm You could talk to him. >> Yeah. Let's step over here. All right. >> I'm not allowing a search. >> This isn't a search. >> You're not allowing a search. >> I'm not searching. >> I'm not allowing a search. I am not allowing a search. >> Relax. This isn't a search. If it was a search, I'd let you know. All right. >> Please do. >> Okay. Please do. >> How much have you had to drink tonight? >> Please stop. Okay. Do you want to undergo field sobriety tests? Yes or no? I need a verbal yes or no. >> I can place you under arrest right now if that's what you want. >> As he was speaking with Jessica, she detected the odor of alcohol and observed indicators of impairment. Jessica's insurance was also not valid. Based on her lack of valid insurance, Jessica was asked to exit the vehicle so that it could be impounded. He also intended to administer field sobriety exercises. Jessica refused to exit the vehicle, so she had to be forcibly removed. She also refused to perform any field sobriety exercises, so she was placed under arrest for DWI. >> All right, guys. Ranger arrest, please. Can I personalize? >> No, you can't. You lost that, right? >> 50. Storm majestic, >> please. 50. >> Affirm. >> Affirm. >> You want to just search it real quick by the car? >> Mhm. Small pause here. If you like these videos, hitting subscribe would mean a lot. We're incredibly close to 100K and your support helps more than you know. >> Have anything on you that's going to poke, stab me, or anything? After a brief struggle, Jessica was eventually placed inside the patrol car. Her vehicle was impounded for a 12hour hour hold according to John's law, while patrolman Doohig transported Jessica to the Edison Police Department for further processing. Patrol woman Christina Vadakthal conducted a search of Jessica's purse and located a small bag containing a white and powdery substance. >> Is there something else going to poke me in here? >> Yep. Take a seat. Is there something that might same question, right? >> All right, guys. You got it. >> Thank you. >> No worries. >> Where'd you find her? >> Um, >> damn. From all the way over there. >> Give me moving in and out of her lane. >> I just want I want to just observe her for a bit to make sure everything's good. But she's going like 1000 speed limit the entire time. >> She say where she's coming from. >> Work out. See? Thank you. >> You're welcome. Hey, what's up? >> 450. >> I passed multiple times. >> Did she give you her ID or anything? >> Um, yeah, I have her ID. >> You have your her ID? >> Yeah, I have everything up here. >> Where? 75 is in the lobby. >> There's nothing. >> Um, I'm just going to start her uh Our impound paper is the [ __ ] out of here. >> Yeah, our Does she have shoes on? >> I I know that. >> Youngly, do you have shoes on? If not, I'll bring your shoes in from the car. Your shoes. >> You got to like way up in the corner. >> Yeah. I will take the phone. >> Oh, right down the road. >> Oh, put this in here. You have something hard in here like a book or something? >> Yeah, I'll give you my uh thing. >> Um this way. >> Here's your car key. >> Okay, perfect. Thank you. I'll leave this here for right now. I'll get you a clipboard. Thank you. She's just behind. >> Yeah, she's the RO. I'll put this on the driver's seat. I'm going to hold on to this. >> I'm just going to put in the driver's seat. You guys good? >> Yeah, we're good. >> Thanks for stopping by, man. I really appreciate it. >> What's up? >> Yeah, Gonzalez said she wants to uh stand by. Do the impound. Where' she go? Gonzalez. I think she Oh, >> she's right here. You ready? All right, I got to do that. >> Ready? >> Thank you. keys on the uh the front driver's seat. Um if you want to give it a once over for intoxeness, I I didn't really get a good look, but >> thank you. I appreciate it. >> No worries. >> I'm going to pull up here and wait for the Hurry. >> Can you come down and run the box for me, please? 50 headquarters >> 74751 female starting mileage 134 291 >> I'm sorry >> if I may ask >> I'm an Edison police officer no Rough. Yeah. Sorry. >> Uh, not really. I'm going to be honest. Have you ever been arrested before? >> Huh? >> Have you ever been arrested before? >> Okay. Hey, I I'll walk you through the process. It really The only reason you're coming in is because DUI is a little different, but you're just getting traffic tickets tonight. You ever get a speeding ticket before? >> No. >> Okay. >> I'm sorry. >> No, it's no problem. I understand. >> I'm sorry. It's okay. It's okay. I'm sorry. >> No, I know this is a very stressful situation. I want to help you out as much as possible. >> Your fault. You don't have to say sorry. It's I I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I was trying to talk and I was trying to help them get to the room and it's my fault. It's my problem. I should along. >> I'm sorry, Lord. >> You don't need to apologize. No, it it's my fault. >> Look, nobody got hurt. >> No, no, but they could have. They could have. They could have. >> I'm being dramatic. I'm Hey, calm down. >> I'm so sorry. Hey, >> look. When we get inside, we're just going to have a nice conversation. >> You're not wrong. You're not wrong. 50 is 84. Ending mileage 134 293 >> 214 please hurts. >> Here we are, I guess. >> Yeah, we're just going to go downstairs. We're going to have a conversation. It's just paperwork at this point. Don't worry about it. >> No, it's my fault. >> Give me one second. All right. At the station, the standard statement for motor vehicle operators was read to her, but she refused to submit breath samples. After they finished processing Jessica, she was released a sober adult pending her court appearance. Their court appearance after he signed the potential liability warning. for Jessica's behalf. Sang on Jessica's behalf. Patrolman Doohig issued Jessica the following traffic tickets. Operating under the influence 39 ball 450. Consent to take samples of breath. 39450 DOI2 reckless driving 394-96 careless driving 39497 failure to exhibit proof of insurance 39329. She was also criminally charged with possession 2C35-10A 1 and obstruction 2C29-1A. Mom, put your weapons away. She's crying. I'm on You good? >> All right. >> Yeah. Court records indicate that on March 24, 2025, Jessica pleaded guilty to consent to take samples of breath and failure to exhibit proof of insurance. As a result of her guilty pleas, Jessica had to spend 12 hours at an intoxicated driver resource center and use an ignition interlock device for 9 months. The other three traffic citations were dismissed as part of the plea agreement. Jessica also pleaded guilty to obstruction while the charge of possession was dismissed as part of the plea agreement. In total, Jessica had to pay a total of $1,6 in fines. >> Now, you can listen for please. Sorry. I'm going to reach over. I'm going to take this off you. All right. >> You need help getting out. >> It's fine. >> I'm going to get under here. Nothing to apologize for. Right. >> No. Right here. I'm going to close this. >> Just follow her. >> [laughter] >> Jessica had previously been arrested for aggravated assault on a domestic violence victim 2C12-1B 12 and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose 2C39-4D in New Brunswick, NJ on December 16th. in 2017 >> in Manhattan. You live by >> I live by my son. Don't cry. I love them. >> Your parents are dead as [ __ ] >> You have friends in the area? >> No, I don't. >> [ __ ] trust me. >> No, I know. I know. I can't appreciate you saying that. I'm a [ __ ] idiot. >> What happened? >> I just really wanted my friends to be okay and I didn't think it's my fault. >> Can you find the uh >> Yep. >> Following this arrest, Jessica was later arrested again for DWI in Matuken, NJ on December 18, 2024. She was also arrested two separate times for violating domestic violence restraining orders in Highland Park NJ on April 1, 2025 and July 11th, 2025. >> Yeah. >> All right, sir. >> You know how to get out of here? Everything? >> Yep. >> All right. You're all set? Yep. Fantastic. >> Have a good evening.