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Please like, subscribe, and consider supporting our channel. The full raw, uncensored, no narrations, no captions, and an edited version of this body cam footage can be found in the description below. Please consider joining our Patreon. Subscriptions and donations will be used to acquire more public footage related to law enforcement activities. It really helps us do original fulllength reporting like this. 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. Thank you all for the support. Are you guys all right? Yeah, I me and my mother were inside and I heard a massive thing. Who was driving? I was driving my car. Okay. Okay. Are you okay? Okay. You remember kind of what happened? Can you have some first? What happened? Do you remember anything that happened at all? Yeah, I do. Okay. Are you okay? You seem a little shook up. Around 10349 p.m. on January 14th, 2025, officers with the Middletown Township Police Department were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Ocean Avenue in the vicinity of Lynen Avenue. Patrolman Joshua Chambers first arrived on scene and made contact with the driver of a 2013 Honda Accord that had struck a parked 2008 Pontac G6. The driver of the Hondas was later identified as Allison Singer. Patrolman Peter McGovern arrived on scene shortly afterwards and spoke with Allison as Patrolman Chambers was speaking with the owner of the Pontiac. Allison admitted to consuming alcohol earlier that evening. Okay. What What What happened? I was trying to pull over and then You were trying to pull over? Yeah. Pull over where? Right there. No. Okay. Do you It's over over here. Okay. Just hang out. Hang out for me. Okay. Hang out right there. My mother didn't try to get this photo. Okay. Did you guys see anything that happened at all? No. All I know is I heard a big bang. Okay. Hold on. Hold on, love. Hold on. Something bad happened. I'm assuming that ring camera works or No, I have no [ __ ] clue. Sadly. Okay. Do you want to know? Okay. Do you want to maybe talk to inside and see if it kind of works? Talk to your mom or something? No. Okay. The rain camera doesn't work. No, unfortunately it it it broke. Okay. And I did come out to see her drive the road in their cars. I'll be honest with you. I was in bed. I heard a bang, but I did not hear nobody like hitting the brakes or anything. Okay. And this who's this is your car? Here. And we have my front end was literally at the before the ramp. Okay. Gotcha. And obviously and push straight. It looks like It looks like she flattened our air in the back. Sorry, I heard it when I was just about to fall asleep. No, it's all right. How you doing? I'm McGovern. My body cam's activated. Are you driving? Yes. You can tell me what happened. I tried to pull over like I'm sorry. Are you okay? Do you want EMS to come check you out? You never had this. Where are you coming from tonight? So my husband Where'd you come from tonight? I came from I was coming from [Music] Are you heard at all? Do you want EMS to come check you out? Do you have anything to drink tonight? Yes. What did you have to drink? I had a glass of wine. I mean, I had a couple uh two beers over the course of three hours. Okay. All right. Do you know where your license registration are in the car? Yes, it's We'll get it for you. It's in the glove box. Yeah. All right. I think I think Mania's coming. So, let me just confirm that before I do anything. So, where' you say you're coming from? I was coming from down the street. Down the street. Okay. Where's down the street? That way. That way? Yeah. But where's that way? What exactly? Where is that way? What's that way? Where were you coming from? Your husband. What happened? You were on the phone with your husband? Okay. Where is your husband? Or where were you coming from? Scary. What is it? I'm sorry. It's okay. Just try to kind of remember what what's going on. Okay. Do you remember where you can chuck? Okay. Sure. Huh? Is going to take this car. I'm going to take the car. Okay. All right. She's the Yeah, she's the deal with the red car. Yeah. So, do we remember where you were coming from yet? I work for her locker room. So, I'm sorry. No, no, no. I work for a law firm. You work for a law firm? Like Okay. And how much did you say you had to drink tonight? Any anything at all? Yes, I did have um three glasses of wine. Okay. Three glasses of wine. 5 hours. Okay. All right. Do you remember kind of what happened at all? Like coming down the street backing up. What happened? They were like like their their car What about their car? Was moving? Yeah, the car wasn't moving. The car was parked. Okay. Yeah, their car was parked. So, okay. Okay. So, you don't remember anything that happened? No. I want my lawyer here before I talk about anything. Okay, that's fine. You don't really have to talk about much anything. Okay. Um, did we get her license or anything? So, what's going to happen is we have another officer coming. He's going to run you do some tests to make sure you're safe to drive. Okay. Okay. Yeah. So, we'll do that real quick. We'll have the other officer come. He's going to check your eyes out and then he's going to have you do some just some test uh on the flat surface here. Make sure you're okay to drive. Make sure there was uh nothing that impaired your your car is okay with the tail lights. What's that? Can you make sure that car is up here with the tail lights? Because this car is planning on. Well, you hit that car. That car was parked. Both of these people here were inside of their house when you hit their car. So, that car was stationary and it looks like you drove into it. Okay. All right. Well, do you remember that at all or no? Yeah. Okay. You said that's not what happened. Okay. What do you think happened? That's why I'm asking you. You're not You're not really telling me. Then they pulled out. They pulled out of where? They backed up. They backed up and I hit them. They were backing up and you hit them. Mhm. Okay. Um All right. I mean that that's fine. That that very well could have happened. Um it looks to me that you ran into them. Um good lucky for us. We have cameras, you know, nowadays. So I see a ring camera right there. I see a ring camera right there. And I'm sure we we can have some cameras over there. So, I'm sure we have perfect footage of it. So, we'll see what happened. This other officer is coming up now. He's going to run you through some tests, make sure you're okay to drive and then as long as you're okay, we'll figure out the rest uh in a little bit. Okay. So, I want you to stand up for me. Okay. This other officer is going to come up right now. He's going to he's just going to explain everything to you. Okay. Do you have any better shoes in your car like sneakers or anything? Are you okay with those? No, I don't have anything else. Okay, that's fine. I'm just double checking. All right. He's going to ask you as well, but just so just so you know, do you have any problems with your legs or anything like that that would impede you from bending a knee? What? Injury. Knee injury. Okay. This is Officer Mania. Okay. Um just just like we said before, both of us are uh going to be recording this. Okay. He's just going to run you through some tests. Make sure you're okay to drive tonight. Okay. Can I have my head on? I'm freezing cold. Sure. I know it's a little first test. Just keep the head off. Keep the head off. Keep the head off for the first for the first test cuz I think this is your mind. Do you have any issues with your eyes? You wear his glasses or contacts. Okay. Well, where were we coming from tonight? I was coming from Based on their suspicion of impairment. Patrolman Mania arrived on scene to administer field sobriety exercises. Ellison told him that she was coming from Off the Hook in Highlands and admitted to consuming four glasses of wine before driving. The first exercise was the horizontal gaze nestagmus HGN test. During the HGN test, Patrolman Mania observed the lack of smooth, distinct, and sustained nestagmas at maximum deviation and the onset of nestagmas prior to 45. He did not observe vertical gaze nestagmas. The second exercise was the walk and turn test. During the walk and turn test, Allison did not touch heel to toe on each step, did not count as instructed, and failed to turn and return to the starting position. The final exercise was the one leg stand test, and Allison was unable to raise her foot without losing her balance. I don't know. You don't know where you were coming from? I was talking to my friends. I was out off the hook. Off the hook. Okay. How much have you had to drink tonight? Uh, a few glasses of wine. Few glasses of wine. Yeah. Okay. How many? It's like a few. Like two, three, four. Probably four. Four. Okay. All right. So, for this uh first test, you can just stand stand right Actually, yeah. Stand right here. So, you're not facing white. I didn't understand the instructions. I know. I I didn't explain them to you yet. So, stand right here with your feet together, hands at your sides. Okay. Like this? Yep. And you said you don't wear glasses or contacts. You don't have any issues with your eyesight? Yeah. Well, my gosh. So, that's your not that I know. Okay. So, can you see the tip of my pen here? Tip of your pen is right here. The tip the tip right here. Can you see that? No, that's not the tip of the pen. This is the tip of the pen. Can you see that? Yeah. All right. And what I need to do is follow the tip of the pen with your eyes without moving your head. Okay. You understand? Yes. All right. Just follow without moving your head. Don't move your head. like you're like stopping in between. Yep. All right. Keep following the right. Almost done. All right, then just follow straight up. Okay. Okay. So, for this uh this next test, do you have any issues with your legs walking balance? I have a knee problem. a knee problem. What's What's wrong with your knee? It's like I I dislocated it. How long ago was that? 200 15. Okay. Do Do you normally have issues like walking around? Yes. I had surgery uh last year. Okay. All right. On my spine. Okay. So, for this test, um we're going to imagine there's a straight line right here. Okay. Okay. So, what I need you to do is put your left foot on the line and then put your right foot directly in front of your left touching heel to toe. All right? And then keep your arms at your sides. So, you're going to stay in that position while I explain the test. Okay? So, from that position, when I test straight line, I'm going to explain the old test. All right? You just stay just like that. I'll explain it. So, from that position, you're going to take nine heel toe steps down the line, counting each step out loud. Just uh if you could just stay, you got to stay in that position though. So, as soon as you get back in the position, I'll keep going. No, no, don't start yet. Just when I tell you to begin. So, just stay in that position with left foot on the line, left foot on the line, right foot in front of it, heel to toe, your hands at your sides. Okay, just uh heel to toe with your hands at your sides. Don't start yet. Just like that. All right, stay like that. So, you're going to take nine heel to toe steps. So, you're going to count each step out loud and you're going to make sure you touch each step heel to toe. When you get to the ninth step, you're going to leave your front foot on the line and you're going to take a series of small steps to turn around. I'm going to show you how to do it. All right? Just you can keep your arms at your sides. You don't need to keep them out. So, left foot on the line, right foot in front of it. You're going to take nine steps. Okay? Look just like this. Yeah. One, two, three, all the way to nine. When you get to the ninth one, you're going to leave this front foot there. A series of small steps to turn around like this. And then nine steps back counting each step out loud. All right. Do you understand? Yes. You sure you understand? I think so. Okay. All right. If you understand, then you could uh begin the test. One 2 3 Sorry, my hands are freezing. I understand it's cold out here. Headquarters mileage. Is that okay? I just start from doing my hands on. No. Yeah. So, you have to stay with your hands at your sides. That's part of the test. Yep. Okay. Start over. Sorry. I didn't mean to cause these problems. Okay. Are you Are you done with this test or can I start over? I know. Once the test starts, uh, you got to continue it. So, let's go. Just make sure you're counting them out loud. So, what do I have to do exactly? So, uh when I when I explained the test, I asked you if you understood it. You said you did. So, yeah. So, now that the test has changed, it hasn't changed. It's exactly the same way that I explained in the beginning. Because I changed in my test. What do you mean you changed in your test? I didn't do exactly because I didn't have my hands in my pockets cuz I'm freezing cold. Yeah, your hands weren't supposed to be in your pockets. Yeah. Mhm. So, I I don't understand what you're trying to say here. You don't understand. Do you have any idea what I'm trying to say? Nope. Okay. So, you want to just forgo this test if you don't understand it? I mean, I I asked you understood. You said you did. You you were beginning to do it and then you stopped. Okay. All right. So, we we'll go on to the next one if an accident. Okay. Okay. So, this this next we're going to go on to the next test since you uh failed to complete that one. So, this next one you're going to stand with your feet together, hands at your sides. When I tell you to, you're going to lift one foot approximately 6 in off the ground with your hand. Nope. Don't do it yet until I tell you again. So, 1 foot 6 in off the ground with your hands at your sides. You're going to look down at your raised foot. You're going to count out loud 1,00 1 1 2 100 3 and so on until you tell until I tell you to stop. If at any point you drop your foot, just pick it back up and continue to count where you left off. All right. So, when I tell Do you understand those instructions? You do? Okay. All right. So, when you want when you uh you can begin whenever you're ready. When am I ready? Cuz you you told me before with the other test. I I just said whenever you're ready, you can lift your foot and begin. Correct. So, I just have to lift one foot. And what do I say again? Okay, I'll explain against this. I asked you if you understood it. You said you understood it. Now, now you're saying you don't. So, you're standing with your feet together. Okay. I'm just clarifying. Okay. Feet together. Hands being rude. I'm not being rude. I asked if you understood it and you said you did. So, this test, you're going to keep your feet together. All right. Hands at your sides. You're going to lift either leg, your left or your right leg, 6 in off the ground with your My hands have to be at a certain point. Hands at your sides. Hands at your sides. Just like this. Okay. You're going to lift one foot, either foot, 6 in off the ground with your toe pointed forward, just like that. You're going to look down at your foot and you're going to count 1,00 1, 1,002, 100,00 on until I tell you to stop. All right? At if at any point you drop your foot, just pick it back up and continue to count where you left off. Do you understand? Yes. Okay, you can begin. 1001 10023 10045 1006 1007 1009. Is that what you asked for? Again, I uh I asked if you understood and you said you did. All right. So, I told you to continue to count and and if you drop your foot, just pick it back up and continue where you left off. All right. Okay. So, uh what's your first name, ma'am? Allison. Allison. Okay. So, at this point, Allison, uh based on her motor vehicle crash, the odor of alcohol, and her inability to complete the field sobriety exercises, patrolmania placed Allison under arrest for driving under the influence. Her vehicle was impounded for a 12hour hold according to John's law. Patrolman Mania transported Allison to the Middle Township Police Department for You are going to be placed under arrest for DUI. All right. You had a little too much to drink tonight. Do you have someone that can pick you up at the police department? He's right over there. Oh, he's here. Okay. Just don't do anything to go with you. I don't know if they're speaking to him right now. Stand by one second. All right. I see that. I just have to double lock this so they don't tighten on you. What's all this just your phone and stuff like that? Please now southbound 132135 Hyundai swerving subject has his head against the window tackle shot now. Do you have anything else on you? Another like can I just talk to my husband? Well, we'll go to the car and then we'll we'll let him know what's going on. I'm sure he can gather what's going on. I already I already talked to your husband. I let him know what's we're just going to walk right around this side to that last car just on this side. Stand by right here for a second. Right here. Okay. It's easier. I have a half gauge. I have a full gauge. It's okay. You got to cover. All right, man. Just take a seat right there. I'll put this up for you. Just watch your head again, man. Sit straight back and swing your legs up. Surgery. Yeah. Know, I understand. Take your time getting in. Don't. All right. Now, let's go to the seat over the wrong location. Look like it's on 36 rather than 35. Standby. Yeah. A little bit. Uh yeah, you get stuff. I I need your uh when you're done with the license, I need it. I'll just to sir. Hey, you're her husband. All right. Uh are you going to be able to pick her up when she's done? All right. It takes usually about like 45 minutes to an hour to just process and then uh they just come right down to have you sign a form and then she'll go home. All right. No problem. [Music] They made a left onto Ocean Avenue. The caller is reporting they see a police officer looking for a white unit in the area. All right, ma'am. I spoke I spoke to your husband. He's going to come and uh pick you up. It takes about 45 minutes just to do the paperwork and then uh you'll be home after that. All right. I'm sorry. Did you say something? You're right. You're right. There was a negative or anything in the car. And they were wrong about the type of the vehicle as well. They're saying it's a Honda CRV now, not a Hyundai. Is that boxed? I can hear you. Sorry. Oh. Uh, I'm not sure honestly. I have to find out when we get there. Yep. Yeah. 31 396 County. Sorry. You know, I cut you off. 396 County. I'll be transporting an adult female 41 from this location to headquarters starting 35190.7. I'm sorry I couldn't hear you. Does my cousin know what's going on? Yeah, he's going to come pick you up. So, uh yeah, as of right now, it's a a DUI on that. Vehicle is going to be tango 27 Victor Golf Bravo. Park down a street. Looks like it's on Avenue in front of my house. I'm going to run now. 412. Yes. Yes, you can. 313 comes back. I'm just leaving now. Very safe. in the area 2320 401 401 2320 Heat. Heat. What was that? I uh I buckled it over your uh over your lap. Your assigned call has been updated. Yeah. No, it's a it's a little loose. Yeah, we don't have further to go. Yep. We're almost there. Okay, we'll be there in a minute. Do you think the window open a little bit would help or Okay. Uh, that one actually doesn't open. Yeah, but we should go get some air. Your assigned call has been updated. 33 count 313 93 search the area vehicles unbounded you can make the primary for that show clear and then head back to 182 ocean 33 Yes. What was that? It is 11. Oh, it's almost 11:30. I'm sorry, I couldn't hear you. Uh, is it Middletown? You got the tail coming down the street right now. Heat. Heat. Heat. Heat. What was that? Yeah. 396 county ending mileage at headquarters 35194.7 and 396 the actually district 514 Open. Heat. Heat. [Music] Uh car key. Yeah. Uh whatever's Yeah, it's in here. I guess it is. Yeah. Patrolman Mania read Allison the standard statement for motor vehicle operators and she agreed submit breath samples. Yeah. Yeah. Windy is abandoning your left or right. Grab that drop down, please. We're going to go right in through this open work right here. Right in through this way. To the left. And then uh for right uh for right now, if you could just take a seat on this uh this bench and we'll uh I'll get the handcuffs off in one second. Hey, it's going sir. So, I just need uh I just need to take a look over this real quick. This is the uh it's called potential liability warning. It's just saying that uh you're going to be taking custody of her. Uh she can't drive for the next 12 hours until obviously she can get her car out. Uh here's your license back if you want to take a look over and then uh have you sign right on this line right here. Surgeent Bumboko operated the machine and her alcodus results indicated a bay level of 0.276% which was over triple the legal limit of 08%. After the officers finished off processing her, Allison was released to her husband pending her court appearance after he signed the potential liability warning form. Patrolman McGovern issued Allison the following citations. operating under the influence, reckless driving, careless driving, traffic on marked lanes. And uh after that, I'll I'll bring her out and she's good to go. She has there's a couple tickets associated with the uh the DWI, so she's got to uh you don't have to fill out that bottom part. Yep. It's all right. Yep. Just the signature. Thanks. And uh she'll be right after. Not a problem. I know your uh the results before you were asking about them. It was uh 276. Okay. So, you're aware. All right. And no, bathroom's right there. Okay. Have a good night.
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