Just trying to sort out what the car's registration >> just You got my ticket? Can we please just do it so I can get to work, please? That's all I want to do. I just want to go to work. Let me sign my ticket and go about my business. >> Trying to get through this with you, boss. Okay? >> It's just a ticket. That's all it is. You obviously got the ticket sitting right there. You got everything you need to know, man. Please sign it so I can go and get to work. Is there really anything to go through all these other questions? >> Yes, there is. >> For what? >> Police stopped a man for a minor window tint violation, but quickly began pressuring him with additional questions about his address and vehicle registration, despite already having access to most of that information through official records. When the driver calmly questioned the prolonged detention and challenged the need for unrelated inquiries, the officers continued expanding the encounter with warnings about registration issues and suggestions that further enforcement action might follow. Rather than backing down, he kept recording, accused the officers of overstepping their authority, and pointed out contradictions in their statements. In the end, unable to justify any more serious enforcement action, the officers issued only a citation for the window tint violation and allowed him to leave. >> Roll the window down about halfway for me. >> You can you're missing a passenger, so what happened? >> Uh can we please just go ahead and get this over with cuz I got to get to work in like 10 minutes. >> If you need to be at work in 10 minutes, you should probably call them and let them know you're going to be late. Okay? >> Thank you. For what? Recording? It's my right. I mean, I just I just like recording cops. >> Sorry. >> I record cops. I have issues with them all the time. >> Shouldn't have illegal tint. >> Well, you know, with the stuff I got to to done to my car, it prevents people from looking into my car. For the stuff I got done to my car, it prevents people from looking into my car. >> Yeah, I hear you. >> I mean, be honest with you, if there's equality, I don't see why y'all can have 5% tint and I can't. I mean, it's for my protection, my property. You know, it is what it is. I'll take the ticket. It's fine. >> All right, then. >> Thank you. >> Can you get anything out of your pocket? >> No, ma'am. >> Okay. >> Sorry. I'll keep my hands out of pocket. >> Okay. >> Do you need the car number? >> It's public. >> Okay. >> I mean, is there an issue with me getting it? >> Just asking. >> I'm I'm asking, too. Is there an issue with me getting it? >> issue with police? >> I don't have an issue with police. I just I just sat here and pulled up to come get a drink on my way to work and y'all sitting here harassing me over some 5% tint. It's not a legit freaking reason. It's not hurting anybody. >> It's illegal. >> That's what y'all call illegal. >> It's a statute. >> All right. It's a statute that generates revenue for y'all's sheriff department. It's really an unjust law, to be honest with you. It doesn't hurt anybody. It doesn't offend anybody. It doesn't do anything to anybody except y'all. It just bugs the crap out of y'all. That's all it does. Kids. You called You called me a kid? >> No. >> Oh, okay. >> How was your conversation? >> Yes, ma'am. No problem. >> Thank you. Where does she live at? Your co-registered address she live at? >> My co-register? That's my mom. That co-registers the car. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. What about it? >> Where does she live? >> She lives in Orlando. What's that got to do with anything? I'm on the paper. I've never had an issue with it before. Why now are you asking questions about a co-owner? >> Just trying to sort out where the car drives. >> Can we just You got my ticket. Can we please just do it so I can get to work, please? That's all I want to do. I just want to go to work. Let me sign my ticket and go about my business. >> Trying to get through this with you, boss. Okay? >> It's just a ticket. That's all it is. You obviously got the ticket sitting right there. You got everything you need to know, man. Please sign it so I can go and get to work. Is there really anything to go through all these other questions? >> Yes, it does. >> For what? >> She lives where? >> No, what's what's what's the reason for the questions? What? >> Because the address where your car is registered, too, is relevant to this stop. >> Why? Do you assume my car's stolen? >> Not at all. >> Okay, then there's no reason for the questions. >> Okay. Florida law requires that you keep your registration address current. >> Did you ask for my registration? >> No, but your address on the tag. Okay. >> What's up on the tag? It should be 718. It should be 718 Inlake Drive. >> But it's not, and that's why I'm asking you questions. >> what is it? 2309 only? >> It's on the Smithtown Drive address right now. >> No, it shouldn't be. >> It is. Okay, and that's why I'm asking all these questions, and you're the one getting upset. >> Cuz I'm trying to get to work, sir. That's all I'm trying to do. You're preventing me from going and living my life and creating money for my family to provide for my family over what? Some some 3% 5% tint that your meter read? What does it What What does it say exactly? >> What? Three. >> Three. All right, so you're asking me all these questions, stopping me from getting my job. Stopping me from providing for my family over some 5% 5% tint. >> thing that's dragging this out is you going on these little rants. >> No, I I just need to sign the paperwork so I can go. That's really all I need to do. >> How long have you been living in Interlake Drive? >> A year. >> Okay. Thank you. >> Really, is it Y'all ain't got nothing else better to do but sit here and harass me over some 5% tint? Just give me a ticket. >> you another one. >> For what? >> The wrong address. >> You can write whatever, man. Ain't got nothing else better to do than sit here and harass my Huh? Your job is to sit here and harass people. I wasn't doing nothing wrong. >> That's me. Illegal. >> Y'all know what? Y'all really just spitting [ __ ] water out y'all's mouth right now, man. Hurry up and give me my [ __ ] ticket so I can go to work, man. Leave me the [ __ ] alone. Regular law-abiding citizen trying to make a living life from paycheck to paycheck. He does. He just ran my [ __ ] He knows I'm [ __ ] perfectly legal. For my tint, is that a [ __ ] criminal skin infraction? Infraction? Is that Is that an actual [ __ ] criminal infraction right there? Or is that just a traffic infraction? >> Failure to change the address here over 30 days is an arrestable violation. It's not a traffic >> really going to arrest me now? >> I guess that's all that's up to you and how this goes from this moment forward. What do you say? >> Man. >> Because then the only person keeping you away from your family doing all these things will be you. >> Okay. >> Okay? >> All right. Well, all I got to say is Can we Can >> start fresh? You live at 718 Interlake Drive? >> Yes, sir. 718 Interlake Drive, right up here. >> live at 273 Connetquot Smithtown? >> Okay. I think you might I get the address changed on your registration as is required by law, so we don't have to go through all these questions the next time we bump into each other. >> Yes. >> And you want to get new front bumpers, so you know how to deal with that. >> I got it. It's fiberglass. It's being repaired because it's it's cracked. >> Okay. Come on over here. Let's go over some paperwork. Come right here. Sign right here for me. Signing this is an admission of guilt. You promise either to pay this ticket or take it to court within 30 days. >> Which one is this? The tint >> tint. Okay. >> What am I signing at? >> Right here. So, you're going to have these two options. Pay it or take it to court. Those options are laid out here on the side. This is the clerk of the court information. So, sign it now. All right. >> Okay. >> Have a good night. >> What about the other ticket? >> You want another ticket? >> No, I thought I was only going to get one. You're going to give me another ticket for the uh >> I think you're under the wrong impression. >> Okay. Thank you, sir. >> if you want more than one, we'd be happy to give you more than one, though. We got stops for that. That's why you're getting a ticket. >> Okay. >> Okay? I'm not a big hand shaker, but we can fist kiss. >> All right. >> All right.