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I'm holding it in the same spot. >> All right. But you push down on my teeth. That's >> I'm not I'm not even moving it. >> You're not blowing through it. >> There's no blow right now. The air comes out of the top. You're not blowing through it. >> Around 3:41 p.m. on November 23rd, 2023, Sergeant David Marlor with the South Kingtown Police Department was headed eastbound on Main Street, and he observed a black Toyota 4Erunner turn erratically from Robinson Street onto Main Street. The vehicle then struck a sign on the double yellow line and drove westbound through empty parking spaces on Main Street. After the driver passed his patrol car, Sergeant Marlor made a Uturn and activated his emergency lights to initiate a traffic stop. The driver stopped on Main Street in front of the Paul Mass Chevrolet dealership. The officer made contact with the driver who was identified as Donna. Hi, how are you? >> Good. How you doing? Well, >> just the dog is fine. >> Okay. >> Just you know exchanges. Um >> do you have your license and registration? >> I actually >> shut your car off. Okay. >> I was looking for my passport. My license. >> Um wallet got stolen, but I have my license and number. I can give you that. >> Do you have anything with your name on it at all? >> I was looking for my passport. I don't I don't see >> 46. Okay. >> Let me try my license number. My name is Don. >> Let me get a What is your license out of? What state? >> Rhode Island. I'm a I grew up in town. >> Okay. What's your license number? >> And it's D O N A. >> Yes. >> What's your date of birth? >> And where are you coming from right now? I am coming from buying pies at Sunset Fam and then we're going to right oppose Road to eat dinner at our >> Okay. How much have you had to drink? >> None. >> Nothing at all? >> Absolutely nothing. >> No. Are you on any medication? >> No. >> Any kind of drugs? >> No. >> Okay. What happened over there when you hit the sinus stuff? >> I The sun was in my eyes and the dog was he was pulling my hair. >> Okay. All right. All right. I'll be right back. Okay. >> He just he yanked my hair. >> Okay. Donna told the officer that she was coming from Sunset Farm, but denied consuming any alcohol. He noticed that Donna's movements appeared sluggish and her eyelids appeared droopy. Donna was unable to provide the officer with a license. Based upon his suspicion of impairment, Donna was asked to perform field sobriety exercises. >> Do you have any paperwork for the car? >> Cuz nothing's coming back on the tag. The registration. >> Yeah, it's right here. She doesn't. I own the car. She's driving it for me. So, >> okay. >> It's just when I when I run it and nothing came back. That's why I was asking. >> Yeah. No, it's fine. I just >> All right, puppy. It's okay. >> I don't have a new nail. >> And the tags. And the tags are on it. >> Yeah, but that's a new So when I run the tags, nothing came back. >> I have it. I just don't >> my my nails aren't growing right now. So, >> I'll just put it on. >> Okay. >> All right. Let me I'll try and run it by then. Okay. Take that back, too. I I'm fleeing from California from >> domestic. >> Take this. Take this so I don't get bit, please. Thank you. No, he's >> I'll be right back. >> I think she's drunk. She She um she she hit the the um crosswalk thing and then almost hit me. So >> Oh, >> yeah. I >> She's from Rhode Island. I was going to that call. >> Is that girl yelling at you? >> No. No. They just tell me she's done. I >> I would like to have you come out and take some field sobriety tests. You willing to do that? >> Yeah. >> All right. Come on out. Just put that window for so the dog doesn't jump out. >> The dog's not going to bite you. Just want to let >> Okay. >> I got him. I got him. I got him. Here. I'm going to turn. He wants me to shut the window. >> Perfect. Thank you. >> Sorry. He was talking at the same time. >> Just to um let you know, I came three 3/4 of an inch away of being paralyzed. Okay. >> In 1997. So, okay. I can't really. >> We're gonna go up here. Okay. >> Well, normally. >> All right. >> And I don't drink. So, >> okay. We'll just go up here so we're off the road. >> Ma'am, I'll have you stand right over here so that the sun's not in your eyes and like that. And then just look right at me. >> Sergeant Marlor started with the horizontal gaze nestagmas HGN test. The second exercise was the walk and turn test. During the walk and turn test, Donna did not touch heel to toe on each step and took an incorrect number of steps. The third exercise was the one leg stand test. During the one leg stand test, Donna failed to raise her foot in the proper fashion and put her foot down after approximately 20 seconds. The final field sobriety exercise was a finger count test. >> I'm going to check your eyes. Okay. So, what I want you to do, can you see the tip of my finger? >> Mhm. I want you to follow my fingertip with just your eyes and don't move your head. Okay. I'm going to turn Have you turn this way a little bit so that I can't see your eyes? Turn and face me. >> Oh, we're going to start again. >> Yeah. Right there. Perfect. All right. Ready? Watch just my fingertip. So you you can't walk normal is what you're telling me. >> Yeah, I can show you my back. >> No, I'm not I'm not asking you to do that. >> Are are you able to walk a straight line? >> Yeah, but I'm just saying >> I understand. I'm going to take it into consideration. My point is I don't want to make you do something that you can't do. >> It's going to hurt, but I will do my best to help you. >> How about this? I'm going to I'll give you all the instructions. >> I didn't have anything to drink. >> Please just listen for one second. Okay. I have to make sure of this. Okay. Based on your driving and some of the other indicators that you give me, I have concerns and I just want to make sure. >> What indicators they give? >> Well, first of all, your speech sounds a little bit slurred. >> Okay. >> Um, you seem a little confused. >> I'm driving her car from California and >> she had a couple of beers. I didn't. >> Okay. >> That's why I'm driving. >> Ma'am, listen. I'm going to give you some instructions. >> Okay. >> But I'm not confused. >> Okay. I'm going to give you some instructions. After I give you the instructions, if you feel like you can't do it, that's fine. Just let me know. Okay? If it's going to be too much, that's fine. You don't have to do that one. Okay? All right. So, what I'll have you do, let's use this. Let's use this line right here. See this crack? >> I'll have you go on that end. I'm going to go on this end. >> I'll wait. >> No. No. Right. Right here. Right where you're at. Right here. This this line right there. Stand on that with your left foot like this. You can go to the side so you're not in the in the hole. And then your right foot in front. >> Either side >> like this. >> Yeah. Either side of that line. >> All right. On this side of this >> it either side means either one. I don't care which. >> I understand that. All right. >> So you see how I am? >> Yeah. >> I want you to do that same thing. >> Okay. >> Okay. So now just listen to me and watch me. I'm going to give you the instructions. Stay like that. Okay. So when I tell you to be to begin, I want you to take nine steps. All right. Each step I want your heel to touch your toe. I want you to keep your arms right by your sides and count your steps out loud. Okay? So, it'll look like this. One, two, three, all the way to nine. Okay? When you get to nine, I want you to turn making a series of small steps like this. And then take nine steps back. Okay? Once you start the test, >> three forward and nine back. >> Nine forward, nine back. >> You just did. >> I just showed you three, correct? Yep. Um, >> once you start the test, don't stop. Do it until you're done. >> So, nine forward, nine back. >> Correct. >> Okay. All right. Go ahead and begin. >> My back hurts. These shoes. >> Do you want to take the shoes off? Would that help? >> Probably. >> Go ahead. If you you can stop and take them off if you want. >> No, it's all right. I didn't count. Want me to start again? >> Sure. Let's try Let's try it again. Do you want to put >> better like on this than on the like? >> Yeah, that's fine. Can I walk? I don't know. >> All right. Can we start like now? >> Yep. Do you want to take >> You want the arms to the side? >> To the side. Do you want to take your shoes off? >> No. I'm wearing >> arms to your side. >> Go ahead. All right. >> One, two, three, four, five, six, seven. 8 9 1 2 3 I should have went be four. Okay, good. Come right over here now and just face me. Okay, so this time again, if you feel like you I'll explain it. If you feel like you can't do it, just let me know. Okay, what I'm going to have you do with either foot, doesn't matter which one, I'm going to have you raise your foot about six inches off the ground. Okay? >> Mhm. >> I'm going to have you keep your arms by your sides and point your toe like I'm doing. I'm going to have Not yet though. I'm going to have you look down at your foot and count 1,00 1,002 1,003 and keep going until I tell you to stop. You think you can do that? >> Which foot? >> It doesn't matter. Can you think? >> Can I hold my arms out? >> Nope. Your arms have to stay by your sides. 100,002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 101 2012 201345 2016201 >> That's right. Keep going. 122 It's hard because of my back. 23,24,025,26,027,28 like,29,30,31. >> You can stop. All right. What I'm going to have you do, put your hand like this and just just one. Either or. And you're going to I'm going to show you first and then you'll do it. Okay. You're going to go 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 >> 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 >> Again. >> Watch. >> One, two, >> one, two, three, four, four. >> You're using the thumb, right? >> Watch. >> I'm going to face this way like you. So you can see exactly. 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 >> Okay. 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1. >> Okay. I don't believe you that you haven't had anything to drink. >> Why? >> Okay. Because I don't. >> Okay. Would you be willing to take a portable breath test? Okay. I mean, I'm going to have someone bring me one. We'll do that real quick. If it comes back with nothing on your in your system, then that's great. >> Well, I don't understand why you don't believe me. >> Just because of the indicators you're giving me. >> Okay. >> Okay. So, it's kind of cold. I'm going to have you wait in the car. I'm going to have I'm going to have someone bring that over here and then we'll do that real quick. Okay. All right. >> You want to grab it for me or anywhere at the station now? Yeah. >> All right. I'll have some. >> Thank you. If there's someone to the station head this way 23 negative It's I mean she's saying she has a bad back so it could be from that. You know >> what would you say for a PBT? >> If it weren't for the fact that she um >> she didn't say that she had a bad back. I probably would have just arrested her. >> Yeah, >> basically. But I hate to >> condition her. >> She did decent on some of the test while other ones. >> Exactly. >> And she's like >> I was like trying to watch peripherally. >> Even right when I when I when I first went to the car like she had snot running out of her nose. She couldn't figure out how to put the window down. She was like super confused. >> I was worried that passenger was going to suck that dog out. So I was like [ __ ] that [ __ ] Imagine 46. You me head over there. >> Good. >> We had a couple erotic operator complaints called shoplifting. >> Oh, they do? >> We we have in the past. The name sounds familiar, but I don't know why. What's up with this California plate? >> It's her friend's car who's been drinking and she hasn't >> doesn't drink actually. >> Yeah. >> Not a drinker. >> Did you smell it at all? >> I didn't I didn't get a big whiff of anything really. >> She's all build up. >> She's had some possession of schedule one through five. Her pupils are constricted, which is usually an indicator. >> Calling Sam DRE. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. I I have a feeling I have a feeling it's going to be drugs, not alcohol. Narro got her in 2017 for drugs. They got her in 2012 for a DUI. She's been arrested a bunch of times. >> You think they have drugs in the car? >> I don't think so. >> When you were standing at the driver's window, what was the passenger deal doing with the had the um wind visor? >> They were looking for the registration. Oh, >> okay. Cuz it looked like she stuffed something up in the >> She may have. I was watching the other lady. She had a lot of shopliftings. Oops. DUI in 2015 from Warwick. Ton of shopliftings. >> Really ton. The >> hell is she doing here? She said she grew up here. >> She's from >> What's her name? >> Donna. >> Overdose in 2022. Okay, here we go. >> She's probably just on the moderate. Yeah, she's um there's there's definitely something up. Once I give her the PBT, I'm going to give her a couple different tests to see if maybe it's drugrelated. DUI3 [snorts] I hate when car stuff doesn't come back. Heat. Heat. Do you want to see if the passenger has an ID? Cuz she's saying she owns the car, but it comes back to a guy. >> But you don't have an ID on her? >> No, I I never asked her. Okay. >> She's very rude. >> Why would she say she's from California? >> I need you. They usually don't like the police in California. >> Yeah. >> Sergeant Marley returned to his patrol car and looked through Donna's information. A search of the system yielded multiple prior arrests, including at least two prior DU is in Rhode Island. After checking her information, Sergeant Marlor called for another officer to bring the PBT device so that she could take a portable breathalyzer test. Donna was uncooperative and she failed to properly blow into the device. Thank you. I'll >> call in my attorney just in case you want to. Can I have your license back? >> Yeah, I'll give it back to you. I have the test. Are you willing to take it? Come on up. >> Has been recently calibrated. >> Yes, ma'am. >> Okay. I just want to make sure. >> Tested and calibrated. >> You can just stand over here. So, you're out of the road. I was just calling him cuz I work for him and he would tell you I don't I'm not a joker. I don't drink but I'm willing to take the test. I'm just doing those exercises really hurt my back but I >> I mean not the eye stuff. >> I know what you mean. for walking. Oh, I should have brought a jacket. You're smart. You got the jacket on. You can't go wrong. It looks like, you know, look at that. It's so weird. >> Okay, ma'am. Go ahead and just pour. >> I don't know how to do this. So, >> all you have to do is just blow into it like it's a balloon. >> Hard. >> Yep. Nope. Try again. Nice long steady breath. >> I have I'm an aszmatic. So, go >> ahead. >> Keep going. Perfect. Keep going. Keep blow. Blow. Blow. Blow. Hold on. Take a breath. Go ahead and catch your breath. Okay. >> Sorry. I'm an asthmatic. I'm a little stuffed up. >> All right. One more try. Ready? Put it right. >> Can I hold it? >> Nope. Put it right in your mouth. Don't block it with your lips. There you go. Keep going. dog. >> What? What happened? >> You're not giving up. You're giving Yeah, you're not giving a nice steady breath. >> Can I do it inside the car while I'm warm? >> No. >> It's just like you're blowing up a balloon. Like a nice steady breath. Okay. >> I got a bit of a balloon. No, I have not. >> We'll try. We'll try one more time. So, it's long >> just like this. You're going to go take a deep breath in. >> Oh, all right. I was like a lot. >> All right. Try again. All right. Go ahead. Nice. Slow steady breath. Keep going. Keep going. No. Keep blowing. >> You're not blowing. You're stopping. >> I would. No, I didn't stop. >> I'm watching you. All right. Ready to start again? >> Yep. >> Yep. Pushing it down on my teeth. Can I Can you just >> I'm not pushing anything. I'm holding it in the same spot. >> All right. But you push down my teeth. That's >> I'm not I'm not even moving it. >> You're not blowing through it. >> There's no The air comes out of the top. You're not blowing through it. based on her erratic driving, the odor of alcohol in the vehicle, her inability to adequately complete the field sobriety exercises, her inability to complete the PBT test, and her history of prior arrests and dues. Sergeant Marlor placed Donna under arrest for driving under the influence. Donna was secured in the patrol car at 4:1 p.m. and transported to the South Kingtown Police Department at 4:21 p.m. for further processing. Okay, you're under arrest. Turn around. Put your hands behind your back. >> Are you serious? Try it again, please. >> No. Turn around. Put your hand back. You're under arrest. Turn around. Put your hands behind your back. Try it again. Turn around and put your hands behind your back. I'm not going to ask you again. Turn around and put your hands behind your back. You are under arrest. Do not resist. You are under arrest. Turn around. Turn around. >> I did nothing wrong. >> Turn around. >> Yeah. Would you be willing to go to the hospital and give blood? >> No. Okay. >> You're putting two cups on. >> No, I'm going to switch cuz they're too big. >> I didn't do the the Let me take the test again. Is there another chance I could take at the beginning so I could show you? >> The test I'm going to request is blood because I feel that it's something other than alcohol as well. >> There's no alcohol in. >> That's what I'm saying. And I think that you have something other than alcohol that's causing your impairment. >> I am I'm going to pass out. I can't give blood. >> Call my dad. Oh my dad. I'm at the police station. My dad used police commission. So you're making a big mistake. Stop it. Do you have anything? You have any pockets on you at all? No. Okay, come on back here. >> I got to give her milk closure. I left my phone. Did you get it? Call my dad right now, please. Come back here. >> 861. >> She'll see that. >> We can write it down for her. Come on. >> We'll write it down for her. >> Have a seat. >> This is a mistake. >> Have a seat. You realize you almost hit me, right? >> Not only did you get I saw you. >> That's great. You still almost hit me. You almost hit me. Of course you're going to get pulled over. >> Of course you would get pulled over. You hit a sign and then you almost hit me. >> The dog attack hit my You pulled my extension out. I mean, what do you want? I can't help it. >> I want you to not almost hit people, but >> I didn't hit anybody. >> Okay. >> I'm not saying anything. I know my I know the law. She says she's been drinking though. So >> you haven't been drinking >> her. You said she was drinking. >> Yeah. >> Right. That's what I said. Okay. >> All right. >> That's why I was driving. But she could probably >> in custody >> at this time. >> All right. I'm going to advise you of your rights. Okay. You are suspected of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and or drugs. You have the right to remain silent. You do not have to answer any questions or give statements. If you do answer questions or give statements, they can and will be used in evidence against you in court. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. You have the right to be examined at your own expense immediately by a physician selected by you. You will be afforded a reasonable opportunity to exercise this right. You understand your rights? >> Absolutely. >> Okay. You guys don't want to take >> I don't think she wants to blow into the BBT, but she's not going to go around. So, >> yeah, exactly. >> Do you have a license? >> Yes, that's what I was just going to get. When I get the bail, >> do do you have >> When can I get the bail permission? >> Do you have Do you have anything in the car that you need to take with you? >> No. >> Okay. >> But when can I get the bail commission? >> When we're all When we're all done. >> Okay. We have things we have to do. >> You can call. >> Yes. But we have things we have to do first. Okay. Oh, she's got my phone. >> That's why I was asking. You got your phone in there? >> Can you get my phone? >> I can. Yep. >> Please. Yep. >> But I'm not going to be able to use it anywhere, right? >> Do you want it? I can get it if you want it. >> Yeah. Okay. >> You She would like her phone. Do you have her phone? >> Um, is that okay? All right. Um, >> can you hold these for a second while I go in here? I need to make sure he's Um, turn it off and then just turn it back on a little bit. Let me just press the back button. And then >> So, it'll go right to park. >> Yeah, I'm I'm going to bring it. Yep. Got it. Thanks. All right. >> All right. I've got your phone. >> We could test it again when we get to the station. I'm going to offer you the opportunity to take a blood test. >> Okay, >> ma'am. This is for your your car. >> Oh, thank you. Thank you. I will I can pass the test. >> What test? >> The the feel the breath. >> Right. But I think that there's something other than alcohol in your system. That's why I'm requesting blood. >> You told me to go that 018. to tell you something that's private, but I don't like to talk about it because I do look a little bit different than other people. I have a form of alipia. >> Okay. We told you tired because I don't my eyelashes don't grow. >> It It has nothing to do with your looks, man. It does not. >> It makes somebody look tired. >> Yeah. I mean, where is she going to? >> She's going down the road. We were like, you know, maybe we should just give her like a ride or something. passenger anyway and she can keep her keys and come back >> and then come back later and get it. >> She seems pretty responsible. >> Okay, that works for me. >> She's going to mess around. >> All right, >> K. All right, [snorts] >> I just backed the operator and I'll be on by with one female 30671.6. Is she going to be all right? >> Yep. >> They're going to >> She's going to be able to drive to her dad. >> They're They're going to give her a ride. She's going to come back and get her car later. >> What about the dog? >> She's going to take the dog. >> Yep. >> This is all a big misunderstanding. I just want to get >> Okay. I really would like to see something, you know, in a warm environment. I wish I had a >> Did you get this phone? >> Yes, it's right here. >> Sound good. We're almost there. K2346, please. Any mileage 30673.7 be At the station, Donna was read the implied consent notice and at 4:46 p.m. she refused to submit blood samples for testing. Donna was presented before Justice of the Peace Tom O'Brien and released at 7:10 p.m. Pending her court appearance on December 4th, 2023. Sergeant Marlor issued Don of the following citations: DUI, refusal to submit to chemical test, manner of turning at intersection, and lane roadway violation. Heat. Heat.