okay what did you take vodka I don't understand what I'm doing look up to the sky close your eyes why am I going to jail like I don't understand on May 31st 2022 an ostell police officer noticed an SUV with a deflated Tire driving through the streets of ostell Georgia concerned for Public Safety the officer began to follow the vehicle after activating his lights the SUV slowed down but hit a mailbox before coming to a stop w the officer approached the driver a woman who explained that her boyfriend had her driver's license and was currently on the phone with her and she stressed the urgency of needing to attend a court hearing later that day what's your name what's your name man do you have your ID yes like I really need to be able to cour well you ain't going to make it on a flat tire for one let me get your ID I I get she's trying to get get there she's running on flat tire for once I'm really scared like I don't want to not make it she just hit a mailbox right in front of oh my God I told you I need to make it my like I told you can you please help me like what are you okay sir please don't do this do what I haven't done anything yet you're riding around on a flat tire don't do what to you I made a please don't okay sir all right please okay hang on just a minute let me get them Keys we ain't going to have you driving off okay let me get the keys I'm not doing anything you need hey give me the keys please thank you all right please I'm not doing anything yet going I all stay here I will not go anywhere I hear you please do this can you focus focus what's right here right here it's I need your ID it's my doctor's birthday please don't I need your ID do you have it no he has it please don't do this is there is there anything going on with your license is your license suspended please don't do this to me sir please I'm begging you sir are you there I'm beging you please don't do this to me I'm begging you please all right yeah something something sply going on um please don't why do you have her license for one uh No I gave it back to her she wouldn't pick me up from work today early I her to me please don't do this please don't do this to me I swear to God I please don't do this to me like it's my speaking life please don't do this to me please okay I'm beging you don't do where you at right now sir sir please please that old AEL Elementary right here off 8th Street oh yeah I'm over here please sir please don't do this to me please what's up please don't do this to me is that your boyfriend yes yes what's going on with that um he was going to come get me please don't do this to me please he pH yeah he's still here we need please don't lose me please sir don't some kind of domestic or just now don't do this to me please please I swear to God hang on a minute I'm going hold on to these so you ain't grabbing off right now what's her name all right what was the 39 um Michelle took a 911 call the phone number comes back to this person yes um she's sound like she was freaking out um she wanted to report aome 308 and using the kids she was basically freaking out on the show hung up she just hit that mailbox right in front of I see that now I didn't hear that until you said it yeah so she's I think she's 30 30 yeah what else is are her turns okay M she's thir ready yep [Music] you already asked her if she had any to drink yeah she said know said couple days ago okay ma'am have you had anything to drink today yes yes absolutely not I am not taking her okay that is my come on come on this way I'll talk to you but not right here as the situation unfolded the boyfriend's mother intervened revealing the woman's troubled behavior however she asked the officers not to charge her related to the damaged mailbox wait you live here no ma'am coowner in this his name is is the name on the this is our duplex I'm sorry this is your duplex yes we had two tenants that live here that's my mailbox yeah I mean I was behind and she hit it yeah let me let me she been nothing but trouble nothing nothing nothing I'm not taking a that's not blood is no no no it's red paint I was at work um okay I'm not taking her he he has his own choices to make she's been drinking he's not driving that car well that's the thing is she is too yeah I know you can park that car right there and I will have how do you know she's been drink because uh I went back there they were in my trail I live right there in kind BR for I I know you are yeah I know I know they were back there in the trail and I went back there and I told my son I said you either leave with her or you leave without her I mean or she leaves without you one or the other is there any truth to her her having some court date or something oh yeah she's got a court date in cob County she supposed to be there at 2:00 she told me aor oh it may be aor well she don't need definitely go in this condition and if if you hadn't noticed her front right tire slat oh yeah oh yeah she did that leaving my house I didn't know she was drunk and my son said well she's drinking yeah she I said she's definitely she's I'm just totally beside myself with this girl she's feeling I have told I've tried to be nice to her they've been together for two years I've tried real hard to be nice to her but I am not taking her okay she is not allowed around my so it's looking like she she's about to not have that option because see let me tell you at my house mhm uh she can't she can't come she's got a uh no TR uh pass yeah yeah criminal tro pmor because she was the last time she was at my house all kinds of chaos and officer Rees said well I'll just tell her she can't come here anymore okay criminal that's all fine and good uh I got to deal with this mailbox are you wanting that are you wanting anything done about that or you going to fix it I'll fix the mailbox so I don't need to charge her with that no don't charge her with the mailbox but you know just yeah don't charge it with mailbox but oh God give me a headache I'm sorry she's given me a total headache I don't want to see her go to jail but she's going to kill somebody she has to she doesn't really have that option right now well she's going to have to learn um so and there's nothing I can do all right and he's not going to because I refuse to let him but if you'll take that that se and put right here in this driveway well it's hers um yeah it's hers but Car Lot is selling it to both of them at car lighted to both of theirs only in uh I have to go with theed registered owner and since it's in that condition she she rode on it all the way we were sitting over there at that Park oh yeah and uh all sale food store well no down at the end of Owens no but where she came from all food okay I tell you well she drove on a on that flat all the way from over there she H the curve coming off roove okay and uh that's where the tire was so it's been flat told her not to drive it to leave her butt sitting where she was she would not do that no no she had to leave all that that Tire's been flat for two hours okay so I'm sorry as I I've tried to help and she does nothing but but I'll take care of this okay well I'm glad that that's cleared up what's your name cuz I still have to listen yes let me get the screw gun and I'll fix this real quick there's always somebody hitting this mailbox I had one uh know this is the fourth time can you see yeah see where my husband just fixed I one got hit by three or four times too always somebody hit why don't they hit that no don't worry about it it's fine she admitted to drinking vodka earlier and was asked to step out of the vehicle but she called her boyfriend and requested his assistance have you taken any medications any drugs today no yesterday I did what what did you take yesterday um I went to my brother's birthday party and it was like a like a birthday party for like you know we had something going on for the you know yeah like what what did you take one moreal day so um I was doing something for Memorial Day with my brother and my brother can tell you like we were just having aoral world day party that was aw okay what did you take um vodka vodka yes sir no okay asked if you took any drugs and you said yes yesterday no vodka no drugs just vodka yes sir okay yes sir okay you vodka could you step out for me scared okay well I'm you doing I'm going to do a couple of evaluations to verify if you've been drinking or not you [Music] try will you step out the vehicle so I can do these evaluations okay so if you don't step out then we would have to take you anyways and then we'd have to take your blood Austin so you're trying to get me in trouble no I'm not can you please tell the police officer right here that I didn't do anything okay wasn't you and Michelle own I need you to get off the phone so can you tell him then I need you get off the phone I didn't do anything because I'm on the phone with him I can't do this Austin you're going to get me in trouble get off the phone please help me can you get off the phone yes sir okay woman finally stepped out of the car and complied with field sobriety tests which she failed okay can you walk walk over here for me do you have shoes no they're in the car can you you put them on if the pavement is too hot unless you want to keep them off okay is the pavement going to burn your feet okay all right stand here and face me take your sunglasses off with your right hand hold them to your side keep both hands to your side feet together like this is ridiculous okay hands to your side feet together what I'm going to do is I'm going to hold my finger up you're going to stare at the tip really hurts my feet really hurt okay let's stay in the grass then okay right there is fine feet together hands to your side I'm going to hold my finger up you're going to follow it with your eyes and your eyes only without turning your head do you understand yes sir okay feet together all right stare at the tip of my finger 1 return to okay next thing we're going to do is the walk and turn have you heard of that no okay so let's face that way that's first Direction we'll go stand there stay right there face that way put your right foot in front of your left foot Hill to toe and you're going to remain in that position until I'm finished with the instruction so right foot in front of the Left Foot Hill of the toe yes like I'm doing right here so go get in that position so I'm going to do this yep stay there until I'm finished instructing it okay you're going to take nine Hill to two steps you're going to count each one of them uh steps Hill to toe in a straight line you're going to imagine the line you're going to walk on it like so and you're to going to count to n in this way 1,1 1, 2 13 and so on until you get to 9 when you get to 9 you're going to take a series of turns with your left foot and you're going to turn around and walk the other way and do the same thing back one uh one two 3 until you get to nine and you want to keep your eyes facing that imaginary line on the ground your feet are going to stay on the straight line you're going to keep your arms to the side do you understand yeah okay you can begin wait I'm suppos to start now mhm over cuz I don't really understand what we're doing just just continue I don't really understand what we're doing we're doing Phil sobriety so you can continue so what El doing again take nine H to steps forward what even mean I'm really confused okay I'm going explain it one more time while I'm explaining it I need you to put your right foot in front of your left foot and you're going to stay in that position hands to your side you want to take nine Hill to toe steps and you're going to count them out loud one 2 3 three until you get all the way to 9 you're going to do a series of turns nine steps back one 2 3 all the way to nine going to keep your hands to the side you're going to walk on that imaginary line and you're going to keep looking down at the line okay all right you can begin go ahead [Music] okay okay that's good all right come come back this way come back this way back over there come come this way with me you're with me right now come on follow me this way like why okay we're going to do we're going to do one more evaluation we're we're going to skip we're going to pass that one can you pleas like I don't really understand what the going on really okay the next thing we're going to do is one leg of stand you're going to pick a foot you're going to raise that foot 6 in off the ground your foot's going to be parallel to the ground you're going to count like so 1,1 1,2 1,3 until I tell you to stop okay so you're going to keep okay ready okay you can begin where you I don't understand what I'm doing count out loud count out loud keep your foot above the ground 6 in I'm going to keep parallel at the ground what is what do you mean 6 in 6 in off the ground like so straight leg parallel to the ground put your foot count like I was counting I don't understand like 1001 1002 1003 okay can I start over there please cuz I don't understand what we're doing okay you just all right we're going to do one more thing can you please just give me a second please we're going to do one more thing I really don't understand what we're going Len like I don't understand you're going to hold your arms out like this you're going to look up to the sky close your eyes look up to the sky close your eyes subsequently she was arrested what are you doing this you're you're under arrest why cuz I believe based on those evaluations that you're under the influence of alcohol no I'm not okay where you going I'm trying to fure out what's going on like why are you doing do you have anything on you no I just want to smoke the cigarette okay we're not at least can I at least smoke a cigarette please no we're not doing all that go please tell me you're going to get in that white car over here this white car over here the white car this one I don't want to get in now there's a dog in there I don't in the back Austin really back seat nope the fu let me open the door I don't understand why you going to jail why am I going to jail like I don't understand under the influence of alcohol while driving what did I do driving while under the influence of alcohol I don't understand why I did it wrong I just told you three times 27 reg I was trying to get my my today to 35 one female mileage 6201 6201 I was trying to get my I was trying to get my coordin okay I don't feel I was trying to get in my I was trying to get in myate I heard you can't drive drunk I was trying to get in my corate today so can you guys please tell them I can't make it because I'm V or what um they'll they'll find out are you going to make them find out can you please so what you'll do is you will call them whenever you get out and you'll tell them what happened what is going on like I don't understand why I'm being arrested for driving Under the Influence oh my God oh my God this really hurt we're almost sir we'll take him off in a second hurt [Music] 2717 6201 6201 oh you're on that side all right step out you got it don't fall yeah and you're going to go with him so let's we're going to go this way I'm going to help you walk so you don't fall watch your step watch your step up got it her vehicle was impounded can ask her if I could uh if I to the car company can I get the possession of car from the I'm liable for it cuz it's it's her vehicle but that we also have the flat tire yeah yeah no it's going to have to it's going to have to be in pound no that's what I'm saying could I could you ask her get it out of the impound because I had get out of the impound yeah because I had the paperwork in there where it says I'm the second owner of the car I'm responsible for the car pay okay uh yeah they have to find there's some kind of form that has to be signed the jail up there would know I don't know what form it is but then get it released as long as as long as the jail is okay with it I'm fine with it but yeah there's there is a form you got to sign somewhere she's got ke I have okay it's going to be Henson's know where that is Hanson's this right across from the ficiency lodge on Veterans Memorial like right across all right tell you search of the vehicle uncovered an almost empty bottle of taka vodka you know it worked out that it was yours so and we know you know I was going to have to find out who that was yeah she the tire yeah she P the tire and I told her not to move from the store she get trouble she literally with her flat tire and all went directly in front of us turned around came over here I lit her up she didn't stop until all the way up here after she hit the I mean I I literally thought she was about to run r i get it now she's going to be sitting here a while she just missed her for really yeah and Ken that was it wasn't a Ken she was saying she had a court day at like 2:00 but not in a Ken she was in a parking lot back just I problem I tried to help well now it's a tough way to live all right well thank you y have good [Music] [Music] there you are let me get a let me get a photo of that uh open container real quick they run that into Tire didn't she hit that mailbox over there too they already put it back on luckily it was a relative of hers there's another shot in there if anyone lik it there's another shot mhm oh in here yeah no thank [Applause] you all right anything else interesting I'm almost slap blood over here we in the seat yeah over outside the car hello hey I got to read you a few questions okay can you sit up for me all right sit up okay I have to read you this because I have to ask you have to read something else to you so this is the Miranda you have the right to remain silent anything you say Canon will be used against you in a court of law you she was charged with DUI open container while operating a vehicle driving on roadways laned for traffic and her legal obligations for the day were left unfulfilled at government expense knowing and understanding your rights is like as I have explained them to you are you willing to answer any questions without an attorney present you were not okay