Do you see how bad I am shaking? Do you see? Do you see my hand? This is terrible. So you need to help me. Help me. The officer stops a woman for speeding. 75 in a lower zone. She brings up her boyfriend and starts asking personal questions out of nowhere about cheating and relationships, confusing the officer. Hey, how's it going? >> Hey, the reason I stopped you had you speeding pretty good. You're going 75. Is there a reason you're going that fast? >> Okay. Where you trying to get to? >> My boyfriend. >> Okay. Where does he live at? down the block. >> Okay. Where are you coming from? >> I'm coming from my coworker's house. >> Okay. What town's that in? >> Just on the street. Can I call him? >> He tries to stay on track, asking for ID, checking if there's anyone else in the car. The windows are darkly tinted, and her answers don't make much sense. >> Uh, but can you grab me your driver's license real quick? Is anyone else in the car with you? It's just super tinted. >> Okay. >> Do you want me to call him? >> No, that's fine. Um, we got to take care of some stuff here first. Do you have your insurance card with you? >> Yeah, it's on my phone. Why do guys get along with cheating and like all that? >> What was that? >> Why do guys get away with bullsh? >> Yeah. >> Okay. Yeah. I don't know. My license is in here. Can you call my phone? >> I don't know your phone number, but I was looking for your insurance card. >> It's on my phone. I can give that all of that to you. >> Okay, that's cool. Uh, hey, do you mind just cutting my fronts and grabbing the thing out of my backpack, too? It's on the side. >> What do you want me to do? >> You don't know where your phone's at? >> No, that's why I need you. >> Okay. It's not in your pockets or anything. >> It's in the car. >> Oh, it's in the car somewhere. >> Okay. Yeah, we'll just step on right probably on the other side. >> Okay, we'll just step right on back here. You step over here. >> Can you uh angle my uh spotlight down for me? >> This is the pavement, babe. >> Yes, if you want to see if >> you want to see this. This is it. >> Yeah. Do you want to stand on the pavement right here? Like right here on the pavement? >> I'm not safe there. >> Okay. I mean, we got our cars block and everything. Well, >> so if I if we're looking to be further away, that'd be even better for me. Okay. Well, I just need you to stand on the pavement. Okay. So, I don't want you standing in the grass. Can you stand right here? >> No, that's dangerous to me. >> Okay. Well, it's not dangerous. We got our cars blocking it. >> Okay. >> All right. >> But if you're if something happened to me, you're responsible. >> Yep. You're correct. >> She admits to having two drinks, but doesn't know what they were. When he starts sobbriety testing, she suddenly claims she doesn't understand English and demands a Spanish interpreter despite speaking clear English earlier. >> So, what's uh what's your first name? My name is Stephanie Chavez. >> Stephanie. Okay. So, what town were you coming from tonight? >> Aurora. >> Aurora. Okay. And then were you said you're at your friend's house. How much did you have to drink tonight? >> Just drinks. >> Two drinks. What kind of drinks was that? Do you remember? >> No. You want to have like interrogation with me? I'll have my my drawer come over here and talk to you. >> Your who? >> The drawer. >> Okay. So, >> maybe maybe I'm Hispanic and I can pronounce it right, but Okay. Okay. All right. I don't understand Spanish. >> That's okay. That's okay, baby. That's okay. >> All right. Do Can I check your eyes really quick? >> Yes. >> Okay. >> Well, listen. Listen. >> Yeah. >> Okay. So, I don't understand Spanish. Can you speak English to me? Cuz I know you don't speak English. >> Yes. Okay. >> All right. >> The officer tries to continue with basic instructions. He asks her to stand with her feet together, arms down, and hands out of her pockets. >> Can you put your feet together, your arms down at your sides? Just keep them out of your pockets for right now. Just keep it down at your sides for me. I'm going to have you look at the tip of my finger. Look at the tip of my finger. >> I need to do some tests to make sure you're good to listen to me. Okay. >> All right. I don't know. I don't know what you're telling me. So, you need to tell me someone that's going to interpret what what what you're saying. >> We just had a a whole conversation in English at your car. You understand what I'm saying? >> No. I want you to bring somebody that can interpret what you're saying. >> You follow the tip of my finger with your eyes and eyes only. All right. We don't have anyone working on our ship that speaks Spanish. We had a whole conversation. >> I want you to call somebody have interpretation with me in Spanish. >> I'm not doing that. >> Okay. That's it. But you can stay here. Look. One, two. We're We'll do it. We'll do it. >> Okay, let's do the test really quick. >> Every time the officer tries to explain the test, she cuts him off or changes the subject. >> Can you follow to put my finger? >> I want somebody in Spanish. I want somebody I I don't understand fully what you're asking me to do. I understand maybe 50%. >> How can you understand him? He hasn't even explained anything yet. >> Okay. We don't speak Spanish. >> Okay, we're going to sit here, stand here, whatever you want to do. But I don't understand what he is asking me. >> You haven't even let him talk. >> Let me explain it to you. I want you to follow the tip of my finger with your >> You're saying you're English, right? >> Yeah. You spoke in English at your car just fine. You understand everything I'm saying? >> Do you know my primary language at home? Do you know that? >> No, but you understand that. Okay. Then you don't. Then you don't. >> So if I bring someone, you want me to bring someone who speaks Spanish out here even though you understand English? >> Okay. I feel like you're just saying that cuz you don't want to answer my questions or do any tests. >> Do you want to do any tests? >> That's what you're saying. >> Okay. So you understood everything I just said right there. >> I don't know what you just said. >> Okay. Well, you said that's what I'm saying. >> Tango 7. Is there a Spanish speaking officer nearby? What's your first name? >> Yeah. >> Okay. Stephanie, >> I don't understand Spanish. You spoke English to me at your car just now. >> Okay. I don't understand Spanish. >> Okay. I I don't understand Spanish, but if you're saying if you can get in your car, no, you can't get in your car. >> Are you going to put gas in my car? >> No. >> Then let's turn it off. >> It's just going to see how it is right now. She claims she's cold, that her back hurts, and says standing is making her uncomfortable. >> You know, if you're going to take me to your station, you should might as well just put you me in your car >> cuz I'm freezing my house here. >> We're waiting for a Spanish speaking officer. >> Well, then put me in your car until I get off with a Spanish speaking officer because that is hurting my heart and it's hurting my back, too. >> It's hurting my back. >> Standing up is hurting your back. >> The cold I'm not saying anything about I'm not saying me standing here, but the cold is hurting my back. >> All right. Well, they're on their way right now. The Spanish speaking officer that you requested is on their way, so we're going to wait. >> The Spanish speaking officer is still going to have to go to court with me because I'm going to have an interpreter. There's really nothing you can do about it. >> We're waiting on a We can start doing the test in English cuz you can understand this whole conversation we're having. I'm having really cold. This is terrible for me. >> Okay. Well, you asked for a Spanish speaking officer, so I have one coming. >> Let's go in the car because I >> We're not going in our squad cars right now. >> So, what do you want me to do? >> You're in a coat and I'm not. We're just going to wait right here. >> Is this this car? Is this like verifying everything that's happening? >> I don't know what you >> cuz I would like for you to turn on this beautiful camera. >> Please turn it on. >> The camera is on. Okay. Because I feel like you're having me freeze to do you see how bad I am shaking? Do you see? Do you see my hand? >> It's above freezing now and you're wearing a coat. You're okay. >> And I'm really cold. >> Okay. Do you want to start doing the test now? >> I would like to be in a warm cold because I'm cold out here. All right. >> This is terrible. This is making me The woman's behavior keeps getting worse. She now says she wants to call 911, even though she's already talking to the police. >> All right, just calm down. You're wearing a coat. You're okay. It's above freezing now. >> No, look it. My hand would not be freezing like this if I was cold. So, you need to help me. Help me. Help me. Help me. All right, we're just waiting for the Spanish speaking officer. >> No, you're wearing a jacket. 911. I need to call 911 on the speaker on my phone. >> We are the police. You do not need to go back to your car. >> Why am I looking like this? >> I don't know why you're ambulance if you're not going to take care of me. >> All right. >> What is happening? THIS HAS NEVER happened to me. >> I'm going to call >> You're not going back to your car. Call the ambulance, please. I'm asking ambulance right now >> to call the ambulance. I'm freaking out. This has never happened before. >> Did you take anything other than >> No, I have never have I have never have taken anything other than alcohol. >> She starts shaking, yelling that this has never happened to her before and demands to call her mother. >> Calm. [laughter] >> I take it. >> Calm down. >> No. >> It's above freezing your >> I need to call my mother because you know what? You zipper your coat UP OR BUTTON. >> NO, THAT does not make a difference to what I'm feeling. Okay. >> Well, your whole chest is exposed. It'll make it a little bit warmer. >> No. If you really care about my living, cuz I might anytime soon because this has never happened to me. >> If you care about me, you're going to call my mother. >> We have a Spanish speaking mom. >> Do you want to start doing the test in English or you want to keep waiting for a Spanish speak? >> No, you're taking my mom. You're doing funk evil. >> Do you want to start doing the test now or do you continue to wait for a Spanish speaking officer? [crying] >> I'm going to call 30 over here. >> Tango 30 from six direct. Can you head over here? >> Should we tell him to step it up? >> I need a read. Look, you have nothing against me, okay? I'm tired of this [ __ ] >> All right. Well, we have the Spanish speaking officer. Do you want to do my tests? >> Put your office Spanish speaker on, please. Please. I [ __ ] paid on. Okay. Please put him the on. Have him walk down. >> Even when help arrives, she doesn't calm down. She refuses to move where it's safe. Fights over where she wants to stand and yells that she doesn't care what the officers say. [applause] >> Flashing lights on. >> Hey, ma'am. Bam. You need to stand over here. I don't want you to walk into traffic. Okay. >> All right. All right. What is the Is that flashing lights? >> Stand over there together and like >> But this is exactly how I want to stand. Okay. So if he has to come off that car, then I'm going to stand here and do this. And I don't care if you blind me with your light. I don't because it is. It really is lighting me is I don't care what your excuse is. Whether it's dark on light, whatever the it is. If it's bothering you the way that I take off, I can have somebody come here and pick me the off. Okay. >> You feel like someone should come pick me up that you shouldn't. >> I am not going to answer that question. When you want me to turn off my car and have somebody pick me up, that's a whole another situation. But I'm not doing that today. And I'm not doing that right now. Oh, and you know what? I don't care. Run my background. Do whatever. Let me ETA. >> That's right. Do whatever the want to do. Police. >> Yeah, she does. >> Then out of nowhere, she brings up personal tragedy, saying the father of her child passed away and tries to guilt the officers, accusing them of treating her unfairly. And let me [music] tell you something. My child's father passed away just a couple months. And you think you're this elite trying to do this me? You know what? I'm going to do this, but you're going to take this to your head. This don't come back to you. >> No. All right. All right. All right. Yeah. This come back to you. I don't care. I don't want you. You want to say I don't want to touch you with you because you're not this, this, this, and that. But let me tell you, this won't come back to you. >> What's that mean? >> Is that I'm not mad? >> You're not mad? >> No, I'm not mad. >> You're normally like this. >> No, I'm not mad at you. I'm not mad at him. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> They give her one last chance to do the test in English or wait for the translator. She refuses again. >> Do you want to do the test in English or continue to wait for the Spanish speaker? They're on their way. Let me call my lawyer because like I cannot feel my fingers. >> Okay. Well, you can put on the pockets of your jacket. That's fine. >> I'm not going. If you want me to turn my car off, I will. But I'm going to call my lawyer. >> Okay. You don't have to go right now. You're not going to go. >> Yeah. Yeah. Turn it off. That's fine. You'll turn off. >> I didn't ask. I didn't say yes. >> They try to adjust the handcuffs and calm her down, but she won't stop screaming. I don't know. Yes. >> You're not going in your car. >> No, but you're not going to say yes either. >> You're You're under arrest. You're under arrest. >> You're holding me really rough and it's hurting me. >> All right. >> And do you have cameras? Because this is hurting me. >> Yeah. You're under arrest. Put your arm behind your back and stop. >> Stop stiffening up. >> I'm not stiffening up. >> Look, I'm not stiffening up and you're hurting me. >> Put your arms behind your back and relax. Put your hand behind your back. >> And I'm going to tell you right now, I spent $2,000 on my hair. >> YOU ARE PULLING ON ME. >> YOU'RE YOUR your wrist. We're getting out of this. >> No, he's running over my hair THAT I SPENT $2,000 ON. >> WHAT'S your name? >> MY NAME IS STEPHANIE. GET IT OFF MY HAIR. >> GET IT OFF MY HAIR. >> TAKE A BREATHER. >> GET IT THE OFF MY HAIR. >> WHAT'S ON YOUR HAIR? THE HANDCUFFS and whatever the they're doing to me. >> Let me take a look. >> Put a camera on me because this is very fitted properly. >> Put it on me. >> Take a correctly. >> I got ones that can go really slow. Hold on. Just hold it. Just hold it. >> Hold her arm over here, Ivan. Ivan, hold her arm SO I CAN HOLD that >> because I will come back for this. Hold that and get a good angle of it and then get a good picture of it. >> What are you trying to hold? >> A good picture of it. >> I don't know why you're yelling this. >> Why? >> Yeah. Take a breather. Okay. >> After she's placed in the squad car, she keeps hitting the door and yelling. Officers tell her to stop so they can safely open it. >> Hey, do you mind just hanging out near her here? I'm going to go check the car. No, >> I don't want it. >> Yeah, that's what she was doing in front of us. and inventory. >> Where are they going to go? What are they buying? Nothing. They can't move. >> Stop. >> And I'm I'm trying to get you out, but if you keep getting the squad car, you can't get out. >> You should have moved over a little. >> Yeah. Or we have a dedicated mat room. >> I mean, cuz I went over kind of as far as I could without being able to get out. >> Do you want me to open the door? >> Open it. >> Okay. Stop screaming and stop hitting the door and I will open the door. >> Yeah, we're at the doctor. >> All right, don't kick. >> That's fine. I couldn't breathe. >> Okay, listen. We're just going to talk to you for a second. Now you >> I don't need you to talk to me. >> I'm going to breathe on my own. >> Leave me alone. I just couldn't breathe. >> Okay. Do you feel a little better now? >> We got to feel what's going to happen. Okay. You listening? We're going to take you out of the car. >> We're going to search you again here. Okay. >> Yes. I don't have nothing on me. >> That's fine. But it's just part of the process. >> And we're going to take your coat off and your boots off. >> Fine. I don't care. >> And then we're going to take you into the jail. We're going to do some paperwork. Okay. >> Take me in there without taking my shoes off. Take me in there and then take the shoes off. Okay. >> That's not how it works. Okay. Part of the search is getting the shoes off. So, as long as you cooperate, everything will be fine. If you >> do you know how clean my my socks are >> for me to step on this nasty floor. >> You're going to be on the map. >> It'll be over there by the mat. >> Put me on the map. >> We're going to be on the map. >> We're going to be on the map and then I'll be okay. >> They warn her that if she fights or pulls away, restraints may be used. She's told clearly that cooperating will make everything easier. >> If you start fighting and pulling away from us, >> I'm just explaining all of the potential consequences. >> We have a restraint. Oh, I'd rather fight with him. >> With you. Just talk with him. >> Okay. >> If you do, we're going to put you in the restraint chair. Okay. And you're going to have a seat for a while and then it's not fun. So, you don't want that. Okay. >> Nope. Not with me. >> So, just cooperate, please. >> Okay. So, you ready to come out? >> Stephanie, are you ready to come out? >> Ready to come out. >> Okay. >> You want to know how much money is on my hair? Because if something comes up wrong, you're going to be reliable for it. >> No, no, no. I'm not just a famous person or like anybody that just can go in. >> You see this? >> Yes. >> Do you know what this can do to me? >> You want to take a picture of it? >> We'll take pictures of it. >> Take a picture of it and tell me. >> There's a better light over there. >> No, no, no, no. Tell me if you know what this is going to do to me, >> Bruce. >> Because this is can control like blood clots into my wrist. >> We'll take pictures of it. You'll have evidence. Okay. No, let's take it now. >> Well, before I walk in, >> I'm not taking pictures out here. You have to take pictures. >> Let me know that you know that this can happen to you. >> I understand what you're saying to me, Stephanie. >> Take pictures in there. Go in there. >> Go right inside. >> Right away. Club sequent to an arrest for driving while under the influence of an alcohol >> is a refusal. >> Other reference >> and intoxicated. >> I'm not able to do that. She was arrested for driving under the influence after refusing testing along with additional traffic and obstruction related charges. Let this be a reminder. No amount of yelling or drama will change the facts. The law doesn't care how expensive your hair is. What do you think about how she acted? Drop your thoughts in the comments. Thanks for watching. Stay smart out there.