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I'm not I'm not over here not come over here you okay so this what I'm do come with me over here okay okay so I work on hesty right and honesty goes a very on December 3rd 2023 approximately 12:55 a.m. officer Jonathan H with the wagan police department observed a white Infinity speeding without headlights as it was headed southbound on JS Road near the intersection with Lake Street Commander Oliver activated his emergency lights to initiate a traffic stop after the driver turned westbound onto Lake straight officer HK made contact with the passenger of the Infiniti as command Ander Oliver made contact with the driver the driver was identified as Vanessa long way with right okay so I know you've been drinking toight how much have you been drinking like two drinks like two drinks okay not not even two drinks not even two drinks cuz I didn't finish the last drink okay so what kind of drinks were they um like wine coolers wine coolers yeah like what kind of wine coolers the wine Co like how they that's Mom okay that's fine you know what brand no no you don't know okay what time did you guys get to maybe like 30 40 minutes Vanessa admitted to coming from Aiza in Wan officer HK asked Vanessa to exit the vehicle as he was speaking with Vanessa he observed other indicators of impairment Vanessa admitted to consuming alcohol earlier that evening the officer asked Vanessa to perform field sobriety exercise sizes he was about to administer the horizontal Gaye nagas hgn test but she ultimately refused all field sobriety exercises about 30 40 minutes ago mhm okay so you got there about 30 40 minutes ago guys just hanging out meeting some friends there yeah okay my my my kid's dad is having a VIP section there oh okay oh very cool I know how's the VIP there good not even not even sure yet I wasn't even I wasn't even there yet you just told me you just came from there exactly I you see me leaving there right yeah okay then so I I didn't see you leaving there you just gr pastes when you didn't okay yeah I was just leing there yeah okay all right so how long were you guys there maybe like 30 30 minutes ago 30es so about 30 minutes ago you were there no I was waiting outside I was in a waiting line I was waiting outside for like 30 minutes okay all right so you had just uh how many drinks again maybe like one or two one or two yeah and then you said two two the most two the most two at most okay and nothing else besides that right no okay like I said I work on honesty right honesty goes along know all right yeah so this is what's going to happen okay look look they didn't let because she was like like she doesn't drink okay she doesn't drink so this was her first time in a long time drinking so she said okay let's go out okay so so I was trying to take her out so this is her first time in a while drinking so that's why she's acting like that okay well and I get that right and you know she's trying to be a good friend and trying to help you out depend right but unfortunately ma'am I need you to stay over there okay Miss pessa all right so uh do you have any eye problems or abnormalities huh do you have any eye problems or abnormalities what is that do you have any issues with your eyes like eye vision and [ __ ] do you have any issues at all with your eyes oh with glasses yeah you wear glasses are you wearing contacts right now um yeah I am you do okay so how's your General Health good good okay um so you said any wear contacts are they like the soft contacts or the hard contacts no like the regular the ones I should like the the softer ones okay all right uh so this is what I'm going to do go and put your feet together yep there you go all keep your arms down to your sides there you go and I want you to keep your head still and I want you to follow the tip of my finger with your eyes and your eyes only okay can you see my finger why you doing this though wait wait wait hold on before you even start testing this before you even start to like stop put your hand down put your hand down no no put your hand down turn it put your hand no that's not how this works put hand no this is how it this is how listen listen listen you're about to turn this into something that you don't want to turn it into you should start it no you should start it when I say it's okay put your hand down okay then as I afterwards officer Hast placed Vanessa in handcuffs and informed her that she was under arrest for DUI officer MCO Roy arrived on scene to transport Vanessa to the WAN Police Department after some hesitation Vanessa eventually got in the squad car and she was transported to the station by Officer maoy what's that I didn't you're denying yeah I'm you're you're refusing to do any of these sets I'm refusing you're refusing to do any these sets Okay you do understand that just by you refusing to the I'm refusing y all right because you shouldn't start you shouldn't start until like we're okay put your be your back no okay just relax your hand relax your hands there relax your hands cuz I'm going to double lock them so they don't get any tight or any okay I'm sorry I'm a I'm you think I'm going to try and leave from you no I'm I'm just saying to relax your trying like cuz cuz there's no reason for you to like go ahead and leave them like TI and [ __ ] you know what I'm saying yeah that's what I'm saying I'm D yeah I'm not going to try from you I'm not going to try you another she's not with me to do anything okay you you want to go ahead and take a test you can go ahead and take a test but like you you over here trying to test me when like when I'm not even prepared you know what I'm saying well when we get back to the station we can talk a little bit more okay I'll I'll give you another shot there okay okay no we can do that but like you trying to arrest me like if I'm like some some type of criminal some [ __ ] yeah [Music] like you got a war to check my car what's that you got a war to I don't need a war to check car you you do you do you actually do you need to learn how to educate your you actually need to learn your [ __ ] and um your rights okay I don't I I know my rights too I know yeah you can't learn you can't go through nobody's sh you can't go through nobody's [ __ ] through nobody's [ __ ] rights you know why I went because at the end of the day you out of my B I never gave you I can't right now we just waiting for the car to get me real right after you can follow me upstairs if you want I don't want to be my Here Comes Your ride and then we'll get you back to the station my mom's like right right there I know and your ride's right here I don't want to we're going to walk right over here watch your step okay I don't want your phone why you we'll talk more walk to the car we're going to walk to the car you're going to catch another charge for resisting walk to the for what walk to the car resistance spotting you right right resisting is resisting no resisting spotting you right resisting spting you do you have anything in your pockets famam no no resisting funing you no you want to take my butt no n no right resist is funny resisting is resisting fighting you I'm not fighting you I'm telling you why you why you're why you're resist have a seat in the car have a seat in the car Wait resisting is fighting right resisting no not necessar no resis fting resistant which is what you're doing resistance fighting I'm not resist I'm asking a seat just have a seat asking talk more the station have a seat no I'm not have a seat in why you come have a seat why are you wrestling we'll talk more at the station you'll have another opportunity to do the test okay have a seat car have seat in the car you just have opportunity to [ __ ] arrest me and charge me and for nothing right have a seat in the car right right ma'am have a seat in the car please okay can you please have a seat in the car ma said okay let me tell my mom what's going on well I'll have your mom I'll let your mom come and talk to you no she doesn't know what's going on she doesn't know Spanish okay and the officer that's over there speaks Spanish no she doesn't know what's going on please okay and I will let her tongue I will okay explain to her right now explain to her in front of me a seat her she can come up here and talk to you you're going to have a seat in the car explain to her in front of me how going to work explain to her in front of me have a seat in the car explain to her in front of me if you don't get in the car we're going to have to help you get in the car and I don't want to do that explain to her what's please please just explain to her what's going on what's what's going on she she just wants to know in Spanish no she just wants to know in Spanish hey can you let her know that she's under arrest for dii no no no DUI no DUI cuz I'm not being no we're tell we're telling your mother what's going on that's what you want cuz I'm not going to be nothing okay I know she's just not so we we we did what you wanted the mom knows that you're under arrest for DUI I am not being under arrest DUI because I'm not I didn't take no test what you mean yeah you refuse all the tests go go have a SE under what you mean that okay this isn't this isn't going to change anything that means I'm under arrest the youi cuz I refuse to take the [ __ ] test I'm under arrest thei they had probable cause to make the arrest you know that's that's where you [ __ ] up that's where you [ __ ] up because I had I didn't take no test you and you talking about we need you to go sit in the car okay come on okay all I'm going I'm going to go ahead and take the I'm going to take the seat but you know what I'm going to let you guys know that's where you guys [ __ ] up because I didn't take no test I didn't [ __ ] do nothing okay well true because I didn't do anything either glad I'm glad you didn't and I know you're doing your job okay okay but and I'm going to make sure I'm going to hold on this and I'll bring it to the St letting you know please explain to my mom what's the reason why I'm being lugged up okay it's it's already been done it's already been done and we'll let you call her back at the over you I I know I know come come on what's your name what's your name Vanessa Vanessa Vanessa can you please have a seat in my squad yes I can thank you so we can get out of the r yes I can okay yes I okay but officer HK responded to the police station and offered Vanessa another opportunity to perform field sobriety exercises she agreed to perform the field sobriety exercises at the station officer H started with the hgn test and he observed the lack of smooth Pursuit distinct and sustained night stmas at maximum deviation and the onset of nagus prior to 45° he also observed vertical nagus the second exercise was the walk and turn test but she refused she also refused the one leg stand test the final exercise was the modified Romberg balance test and she agreed to perform that test why I'm not being no WR over no [ __ ] DOI cuz I didn't take no [ __ ] okay I didn't I didn't take no I want you to fight it then okay you fight it in court and I am and I am go get the go get and I am and I will and I will I promise you will okay yeah it has nothing to do with me again I came here to pick you up can you loen it up don't I'm not fighting it I'm not fighting it let me see I'm not fighting I can I can fit I can fit both of my fingers in there what about your back one yeah I'm not fighting um no prop okay both handcuff I can fit my fingers easily in there okay it's a short ride hear me out it's a short ride and I need a p I know everyone always does everyone always needs to around of 45 a.m. the warning motorist form was read to her and she agreed to submit breath samples for testing her breathalyzer results revealed a back level of 0.16% which was above the legal limit of 0.08% she was eventually released station pending her court appearance and officer haste gave her a ride home Vanessa was cited for DUI 625 ilc S5 11 to 5001 A2 du back of over 0.086 to5 ilc 511511 driving without headlamps 625 ilcs 512s to 2011d and illegal transportation of alcohol 6 to 5 ilcs 511s to 5002a what' you say your name on hey man Vanessa Vanessa all right I'm M G Roy okay bro what's going to happen to the car it's going to get towed why would it get towed because like the state law request that we tow it for a 12 hour period so you don't get released go back to your car and grab it that's the thing though like you see like I'm getting I'm getting punished over some something are you okay with your mom has your cell phone are you okay your mom please please all right thanks like my ID my wallet please okay well I have I I have your wallet okay can you please give it to my mom cuz like that's all the money I got oh no you you you'll have it tonight I'm not that's literally all the money I got please1 [Music] [Music] so you pulling me over and arresting me over cuz wo wo wo wo let's take a step back I did not pull you over no I know you didn't I know you didn't I know you didn't okay you picked me up because somebody else got [ __ ] released cuz somebody else had Liquor on their book bag right on book bag I I don't know you don't know you just checked I just came and picked you up what you mean you just can't picked me up I just picked you up I just seen you check check what you just check the book bag who book bag I don't have a book bag my friend's book bag cuz she had it on her side and cuz she's drunk cuz she's drunk I'm be charged cuz of her that's when I pulled up I pulled up and I picked you up anding here I'm being Tred cuz of her you're being what I'm being charged cuz of her cuz she's drunk and I'm not bro I I was trying to drop her off at my house get no you should know you should know you should cuz you don't want I'm telling you cuz you have everything on camera okay that's why it's recording yeah that's why I'm telling you that's why I'm telling you cuz you have everything on camera okay I mean charge cuz of my friend cuz she's drunk and I'm not cuz she doesn't have her shirts and I do she doesn't have her her [ __ ] license and I do right right you checked my license right no you didn't check my license I I told you I came to the scene I picked you up you should have tried a little harder then that b is another I'm 25 years old you think y want to be [ __ ] I 30 all right I'm 38 and I'm 25 you think I want to you think I want to deal with a DUI no one wants to deal with a DUI you think I want to deal deal with a du at 25 years old no right corrent records indicate that Vanessa was subsequently arrested again DUI by the late County Sheriff's Office in wagan Illinois on June 22nd 2024 she has additional arrests for driving with a suspended license in Lake Forest Illinois on May 16th 2024 as well as another arrest for retail theft in wagan Illinois on May 12th 2024 and you think I want to deal deal with a DUI over somebody tell me can you can you please I couldn't even [ __ ] wipe my [ __ ] little little [ __ ] nose there we go