On February 3rd, 2023, a Sandy Springs police officer on patrol spotted a vehicle with only one working headlight and conducted a traffic stop in Atlanta, Georgia. >> Hey. >> Hello, ma'am. >> Hi. >> Hey. I stopped you cuz you uh you have one headlight up there. Um my name is Officer Kramer, Sandy Springs Police. Okay. Um do you have your driver's license on you? >> Yes. Thank you. Thank you. Did you know you had a headlight out? >> Yes. >> You did know? >> Mhm. >> Okay. You working on getting it fixed? >> I am. Yes. >> Okay. All right. Give me just a minute. I'm coming right back to you. >> Okay. >> When officers ran her driver's license, they uncovered even more violations. suspended. No valid insurance. about that location. >> I go from there anyways and expired. >> Excuse me, ma'am. Yeah. >> So, your tag is is suspended for lack of insurance. Do you have insurance on the vehicle? >> No. >> You don't have insurance on the vehicle? I do. >> Um, no. >> So, what's going on? >> Okay. So, honestly, I was waiting till I get got paid, and I did today cuz I was having issues because my direct deposit got sent to the wrong account. So, I was waiting today to get paid to pay it cuz I I go e drive services. I was going to pay the full amount um today. That was that was my plan. So, I had to wait two weeks to get paid cuz I've never cuz I haven't been like this until like I haven't paid. >> I got you. Where you working? >> Well, I work at on. >> Okay. That's what That's where I usually pay it from the e drive services. I paid I was going to pay the 200. >> Did you get paid today? >> I did? Yes. >> Okay. Give me a minute. I'm going to come back to you. Okay. >> Okay. >> After hearing about her paycheck issues, one officer considered cutting her a break, but his partner looked deeper and uncovered that she was a habitual offender who pulled this kind of thing all the time. >> You find it personal? >> No. So you don't think give the give her the opportunity to get in turns in front of me. [Music] >> There you go. Now you get suspect registration. No insurance expired tide. Those are three tickets and then you give her a warning for your initial stop which was dead. >> Revis All right, ma'am. This is for you. >> You're towing the car. >> I have to. I don't have a choice. >> Even though >> suspended registration. I don't have a choice. >> I just I just paid it. And >> even if you even if you have insurance on it, the with the registration being suspended, I'm It's an arrestable offense. >> No, I just paid it. >> I know the registration you couldn't have, though. >> No, I I I literally just paid the 160 for the registration. >> For insurance, you have to get insurance. There's no way you fix registration. >> I'm telling Hulu. I'm doing the insurance now >> for driving for knowingly driving without insurance. I have to tow the vehicle. >> I have these for you to sign. Remember, you're not admitting to guilt when you sign this thing. You're saying that you will appear at this court date. This is the address for the court date. Take that for me there. This is the address for the court date. All right. And this is the And this is the time. Okay. um sign right here at the bottom and it's not admission of guilt. It is just saying that you will appear at that court date. Get everything of value out of the car. >> So guys, want to pick up? >> Yes. Yeah, of course. >> I've got a few more for you then. >> Same spot and once more. You don't want them taking a whole bunch of your stuff with you, though. So, make sure you get everything of value out of the car with you. And I'm going to give you these bottom three. >> I I can't let the car leave. I'm sorry. My hands are tied. >> I know. I I I can't let the car drive off. I My hands are tied here. I don't have a choice. I'm sorry. It just cleared it just I just cleared it. >> I know. I can't let the car drive off. I'm telling you, my hands are tied. Sorry >> because it's when I stop the car for suspended registration, it's much worse. >> I guess I'm going to have to pay the I did pay >> and because of in lack of insurance is what it's suspended for. I just don't have a choice. >> I just pay for both of them. >> I know. I don't have a choice here. I'm sorry. If you would grab everything of value out >> and um on my own. >> Yes. until you get until you until you get a ride here. >> I asse of value out of it. >> Can I stand outside? >> Yes, you can. >> I don't want to stand outside. >> Yeah. >> Oh, yeah. That's what Damn, that [ __ ] look [ __ ] up. That's what you're free to stay under this hanging here until your ride gets here. You don't have to stand out in the rain. >> Yeah. >> Or you going to the gas station? Either way, do you have anything of value that you need to get out of your car beside your bag there? >> All right, man. We get everything of value out. >> You got it packed up at least. It's what? >> Yeah. Yeah. From from from this place. I'm going to give you a case card that has all the info on it. You got to step out with me. >> Yes, ma'am. >> Step out with me. I'm going to give you a uh case card. It's got location of your vehicle where you can pick it up. and you still making an effort to get out of the car. Okay, you still got your seat belt on. You're sitting in there. All you The only thing you're going to do is make a bad situation worse. Okay, so you need to start getting out of the car. Are you talking to me? cuz you're talking to the car and I can't hear a thing you're saying. Ma'am. >> Ma'am. >> No, I'm not dead. Okay. >> Ma'am, you have to get out of the vehicle. >> No, I don't. >> Ma'am, I've asked >> Okay, >> I've asked you to step out of the vehicle. Now, I'm going to tell you to step out of the vehicle. And if you refuse to step out of what? >> I have to remove you from the vehicle. >> I'm This is the last time I'm going to tell you. If you refuse to step out of the vehicle, I'm going to have to remove you from the vehicle. >> I'm going to remove you from the vehicle. >> You coming out? >> No, I'm not. >> All right, ma'am. Let go of the bag. Let go. >> Yeah. Stop. Man, you're under arrest. I got the bag. >> You're under arrest. >> You're under arrest. >> Give me your arm. >> No. >> Give me your other arm right now. Get control first. >> Give me my phone. >> Let go. >> Give me my phone. cuz you're fighting. If you would comply under arrest for obstruction out of the car when we told you to search from the car. >> Do you have anything on you that's going to poke me or stick me? She was charged with suspended registration, disorderly conduct, and no insurance, then transported to Fulton County Jail. Sit down butt first 12. I got one to