You are under arrest. Please exit the vehicle. >> and I'm NOT DOING THAT. >> YOU'RE UNDER ARREST. Don't resist. You're under arrest. >> You're not You're driving drunk. >> That's irrelevant. >> Go ahead and give me a breathalyzer if >> Okay, you can You can do one at the station. >> My car was hit. >> Why am I being put in cuffs? I >> We'll explain in a minute. >> just hit at the trailer park. >> Karen sped through the night at a speed that immediately caught the attention of the police. You drove at an individual >> I tried to get out of the way. >> You hit a woman. Whoa. >> I was chased around a parking lot. I did not try to hit anybody. OH MY GOD, I'M GOING to jail. >> Yes, you are. >> I NEED TO TELL HIM SOMETHING. >> YOU HAVE to put in the car. >> I HAVE TO BURY MY GRANDMOTHER. WHAT THE WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU? ARE YOU SERIOUS? I CAN'T TELL HIM [ __ ] I HAVE [screaming] TO BURY MY [ __ ] GRANDMOTHER. ARE >> WHAT SEEMED LIKE A routine traffic stop quickly turned into a tense arrest. An SUV raced through the night at a suspicious speed, but it wasn't just the heavy foot on the gas pedal that caught the officers' attention. >> Insurance? Why are you ducking in here? >> Huh? >> Why are you ducking in here? >> I'm I was having a moment. I just lost my grandmother. I'm sorry. >> Okay, but why are you pulling into this parking lot? >> I just I just need a moment. I know my nerves is bad. That's all. I'm getting ready for a funeral, unfortunately. A little bit in my feelings beyond measure. >> What does that mean? So, you you Why are you pulling into this parking lot? >> Cuz my nerves are bad. I know at times >> Yeah, I I literally just told her to like pull over. >> Yeah, I've been crying and >> It wasn't cuz you went past me at 64 in a 40. >> No, honestly, I literally just lost my grandmother and I'm getting ready to deal with my parents, my elderly parents, and go bury my grandma on Memorial Day. So, that's how I'm having to deal with things and I'm sorry. I'm I'm a veteran as well. >> Okay. Do you have proof of insurance for the car? >> I do. I got to pull it up on my phone. >> Any particular reason for the speed? >> No, honestly, my nerves is bad. I I probably should have just waited and turned. I just got Thursday in. I'm just getting ready for parents. I'm I'm just right up this street. So, I'm >> I I I see that, but that's why I was wondering why you just pulled into here cuz you saw me turn off >> No, I I knew I needed a moment cuz I like I said I I literally been wiping my my my tears that's what I told you I just been a nervous wreck. That's all. >> I understand. You understand what that looks like to me, right? When I when >> No, definitely. I don't I don't >> Hold on. When you're doing 24 over the posted speed limit >> Cuz it's it's 40 there. You're coming out of a 35. You're going into a starting a 40 mile an hour zone. You're doing 64s you're 24 over the posted limit and then when you see me catch up to you pull into a random parking lot. >> I just knew my nerves was bad. >> It's 2:30 in the morning. 2:40 in the morning. So you see what that looks like to me, right? >> No, of of course. I do whatever, you know, you must do. I just I know my nerves was bad. That's why I pulled over cuz I knew I needed to get some in me. >> How much have you had to drink tonight? >> Not much. >> What's not much? >> I had like one or two drinks earlier. >> What time is earlier? >> 2:35. This is probably like 11:00, 12:00. >> What kind of drinks? >> Hard liquor. It's like a It's like a almost like a vodka seltzer. >> Okay, you're like a High Noon or something. >> Yes. >> What began as a routine traffic stop started to grow tense as officers move forward with field sobriety testing. >> Can you step out real quick? >> Sure. >> Let's step right to the back there. Keep your heels and toes touching and your arms straight down at your sides. Look at my finger right here. >> Mhm. >> With the light you can still see it? >> Yeah. >> Okay. What I want you to do is follow the tip of my finger with your eyes and your eyes only without moving your head. You understand? >> Okay. >> Do me a favor blink a little bit. You can still see the tip of my finger? >> Of course. >> keep following with your eyes and your eyes only. >> Mhm. >> Okay. Let me do real quick is just a quick walk and turn here. So I'm going to have you place your left foot out in front of you. Imagine a straight line coming right out of your left foot. What I want you to do is place your right foot directly in front of your left foot with your heel touching toe right on that imaginary line. >> I have some Styrofoam [clears throat] shoes on today. >> Yep, don't begin the test until I tell you to. Just this is getting in the starting position for now. You can if you'd like and I can consider I can take that into consideration with with regards to these tests. But these are standardized field sobriety tests. >> I may not be physically capable of what you're asking me to do. I'll do my best to do so. >> take that into account with the totality. This is not one test that determines everything. It's the totality of everything that determines whether you're too impaired to be >> I already know that's not the case. I just lost my grandmother. I don't know if you've lost your grandmother, but this is my last living grandparent. So I can't I can't imagine what your emotions might be if you haven't already experienced what I'm already currently going through. But I'll go ahead and do what you're asking me to do. >> I completely understand where you're coming from as far as your emotions. However, your emotions do not negate the fact that you also need to operate a vehicle safely for yourself and everyone else on the road. And if you've been drinking and then doing 24 miles at 24 miles an hour over the posted speed limit, then I it's my job to determine that you're safe to drive. Is it not? Regardless of your emotions, and I'm sorry for what you're going through, but I'm not we're we're not we're not talking about that at this point. We're talking about the safety of yourself and other drivers on the road. That's my job right now. That's my focus right now. >> All right. >> I can be sympathetic to your situation while also doing my job, and I'm I'm going to do my job. >> That's perfectly fine. >> Very good. You count out loud just as instructed. >> 1 1,000, I don't know, 2 1,000, 3 1,000, 4 1,000, 5 1,000, 6 1,000, 7 1,000, 8 1,000, 9 1,000. >> A seemingly simple request from the officer unexpectedly became the turning point, sending the situation in a direction the woman never wanted. >> And what if the breath test my my friend is >> The breath test will show that you're under the legal limit then, and then I will also take that into account. >> POLICY-WISE, YOU SHOULD TELL ME if I don't if if I if I say I don't want to do that, then what then what comes after that? >> like me to explain it to you? >> you to. >> Stop yelling over me then. >> I asked you to. >> Stop yelling over me then. >> MY [ __ ] GRANDMA JUST DIED. >> WHY ARE YOU YELLING AT YOU WANT ME to answer your actual question? >> Let me let me call somebody that would really give a [ __ ] right now. >> I'm trying to answer your question. I'm trying to answer your question. >> with right now. >> Would you like me to answer your question? >> Please. >> Okay, I'm trying to. Stop yelling over me so I can answer your question. >> You've already been an [ __ ] but continue. >> Very good. So, if you don't provide a breath sample, I will evaluate the totality of the circumstances without this breath sample to take to take into a consideration as to the your level of impairment. I've seen what I've seen on your tests. If you show me this one more thing, it will say if you're under a .08, if you think you're under a .08, awesome. Show me on this machine. If you don't If you think you're over and you don't want to provide a breath sample, then don't provide a breath sample. This is This is more evidence that you're not impaired if you say you're not impaired. So, it's up to you. >> I would you like to being harassed and >> Would you like to be Would you like to provide a breath sample? >> That's more so what it is. >> No, it's not. It is >> Exactly it is cuz you just pulled me over. If it was about speeding, it would have been about speeding. >> It was about the >> You wanted to make it about something else. I just gave you a sobriety I just gave you a sobriety test and I literally told you >> Are you going to provide a breath sample, yes or no? >> No. >> Okay, you're under arrest. Place your hands behind your back. >> I'm not doing that. >> You are under arrest. Place your hands behind your back. Place your hands behind your back. Place your hands behind your back. You're under arrest. Don't resist. You're under arrest. Don't resist. You're under arrest. Don't resist. You're under arrest. >> Please, my grandmother is >> You are under arrest. Stop resisting. Stop resisting. Stop resisting. No, stay right there. Stay. >> I got a friend >> You are under arrest. STOP RESISTING. RESISTING. STOP. STOP. >> SHOUTS, PROTESTS, and excuses echoed through the quiet parking lot. Just minutes later, the legal consequences had officially begun. >> Stop. You just get You're going to make This is going to hurt you. You're just going to hurt yourself. >> I got a friend and my grandmother got 90 years >> You Yeah, I heard you. But you're not You're driving drunk. That's irrelevant. >> I HAD TO GIVE ME a breathalyzer if you >> Okay, you can do one at the station. If you want to do one at the station, you have a chance to do one at the station. >> I GOT A >> YOU'RE MAKING THIS SITUATION 10 times worse than it needs to be. >> I'M NOT TRYING TO. My grandmother [ __ ] passed. >> STAND UP. STAND UP. WE'RE WALKING TO THIS CAR. We're walking TO THE BACK OF THE car now. Don't resist. Walk. >> You know, you have no >> Walk to the back of the car. >> Are you My handcuffs are on too tight. >> Y'all you Y'all got to be kidding me. Y'all got to BE KIDDING ME. >> [laughter] [screaming] >> STAND UP. STAND UP STRAIGHT. >> THEY'RE TOO TIGHT. I CAN'T. >> STAND UP STRAIGHT. >> TIGHT. I CAN'T. >> THE THE TIGHTNESS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH STANDING UP STRAIGHT. >> DOES. >> These are not >> Yeah, a lot does. IF MY BODY IS ALREADY OFF [ __ ] BALANCE. >> THESE ARE NOT TIGHT. They are not tight. >> OH, WOW. >> CAN YOU STAND UP, PLEASE? >> THEY'RE TOO TIGHT. YOU GUYS KNOW they're too tight. >> I'M JUST CHECKING. THEY'RE LOOSE. >> THEY'RE TOO [ __ ] TIGHT. >> STAY IN THE CAR. >> THEY'RE TOO [ __ ] IF YOU DON'T ADJUST MY GODDAMN CUFFS THEY'RE TOO THEY DON'T YOU'LL GET MORE I CAN'T MOVE [screaming] MY GODDAMN SKIN. THEY'RE TOO TIGHT. LOOK AT THIS [ __ ] >> STOP SHAKING THEM AROUND. I CAN FIT MY WHOLE FINGER I can fit my whole finger between your your wrist and the handcuffs. >> Oh my god. >> I can fit my whole finger between them. >> use >> They are loose. That's how they fit. They're not meant for comfort. I can fit my whole finger in there. I checked them for fit three times now. >> to do something so violent to y'all. >> What are you going to do? >> have to make my closest friend >> You're going to do something so violent to us, huh? What's that mean? >> Can I give him my daughter's information because >> Watch your foot. >> I'm just Can I please give him my daughter's >> Move your foot in the into the car now. Stop resisting and move your foot into the car. >> asking. >> Put your foot in the car. >> Can you listen? >> Stop resisting. Keep your foot in the car. STOP RE >> STOP. I NEED TO TELL HIM SOMETHING. >> PUT YOUR FOOT IN THE CAR. >> I HAVE TO CALL MY GRANDMOTHER. WHAT THE [ __ ] IS WRONG WITH YOU? ARE YOU SERIOUS? I CAN'T [screaming] TELL HIM [ __ ] I HAVE TO BRING MY [ __ ] GRANDMOTHER. ARE YOU SERIOUS RIGHT NOW? WHY ARE YOU HITTING ME? >> I'M NOT HITTING YOU. >> YOU ARE. YOU [ __ ] >> SHE WAS charged with DUI, DUI with a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit, unlawful transportation of alcohol in a vehicle, speeding 21 to 25 mph over the posted limit and resisting or obstructing a law enforcement officer. Next, a report about a massive pile of trash dumped in a park quickly led officers to a woman. But that was only the beginning of a much bigger chain of trouble. >> Carl, let's see your hands. Let's see your hands right now. >> I didn't do anything. >> I don't care. Let's see your hands right now. >> My car was hit. >> I get out of the car. Let's see your hands right now. >> I didn't do anything. >> I'm not saying you did. We're figuring out what's going on. >> My car was hit. >> I understand that. >> Why am I being put in cuffs? My hand was hit. Why am I being put in cuffs? I was >> We'll explain in a minute. >> just hit at the trailer park. >> Okay, you've been all over the place. >> I was just sitting there at the trailer park. >> Relax. >> I'm not doing anything wrong. Somebody >> But I >> to get your side of the story. Find out what's going on. >> Somebody hit my car today. >> until you can figure we can figure out what's going on. We clear with that? >> I don't know what you mean by I'm I was just hit at the trailer park. >> All right. >> In shock and I just sat here. I didn't do anything wrong. >> Okay, have a seat. >> Can you put the window down? >> We will. Have a seat. >> I I'm sorry. Can you I need to be explained why I'm being put in the car. >> in an accident and you left the scene. I don't care if you're at fault or not, you left the scene. Have a seat. >> know what else to do. They I'm sorry, but they kicked me out of the parking lot. Officer, please, can you listen to me? >> Do you have any weapons on >> I do not, but I I do not want to be involved in it. They hit They hit me. Officer, I was hit and they chased me out of there. >> Okay. >> Please watch the camera. You will see that I was trapped. >> What happened over at Woodgate with the trash? >> I cleaned up my I did clean up all my trash. >> Right, you dumped it over there. >> I think it might have blown away. I I did pick up all of my trash. Please, I did not >> Turn around. >> I did not hurt anybody. They chased me out of the >> Did I say you did? >> I'm not I did not hit and run. >> say you did? >> You told me that I hit skip. >> Right. You left the scene whether you're at fault or not. >> chased me out of there. I'm not lying, but he did >> Have a seat in the car. >> Please, he did >> now. Have a seat in the car. >> about to call you because he hit me. >> I'm giving you one last chance or we're going to pull you in the car. >> getting a stomach. >> Have a seat in the car. >> the window down, please? >> Yes, as soon as you have a seat in the car. >> witnesses. He did trap me. >> Have a seat in the car. >> lot. >> Seat in the car and we'll talk. >> Cuz you're not going to let me go. >> Have a seat in the car and we'll talk. >> me. >> Have a seat What seemed like a simple traffic collision soon became something much more complicated as conflicting statements emerged sending the investigation in an unexpected direction. >> You left the scene and we've been looking for you. >> was chased out of there and that is on camera. >> Are you going to let me talk? >> I was the one who was scared. He chased me out after hitting me. >> Why didn't you call the police? >> about to. >> An hour ago? >> This happened like 5 seconds ago. >> Okay. >> At the trailer park. It happened less than 5 minutes ago. I'm in shock. I was the one who was hit. >> I still need your information for an accident. >> I was the one who was hit. Am I under arrest? >> I need Yeah. Well, I'm sorry. You're not under arrest. I'm investigating the traffic accident. >> I was the one who was hit and then was chased out. A white >> So, what's the phone number for >> I was just about to contact you. Please >> What's the phone number for you? >> I should just give you my sister's name. Are you like pranking me? I literally was just hit 5 minutes ago. I was sitting at a trailer park >> Yeah. >> house that was for sale interested in possibly purchasing it. I have low blood sugar. >> Sure. >> I just had a snack. I sat there for a minute to have a snack. >> Okay. Do you need an ambulance or anything now? Okay, so you're feeling okay? >> that a white pickup truck was parked behind me blocking me in the driveway. >> Okay. >> I thought that I should get out of there and didn't I thought that was quite unusual. >> Okay. >> Um I laid on my horn. They let me out. I backed up. He sideswiped me. My car went like this. Um I don't know. I started driving away. And then I stopped here. >> Okay. >> And I noticed him following me out of the parking lot. And then he had a used a red car, a red car that was sitting like on the side somewhere that I had to like drive around that was trying to block me from getting out. I feel like they intentionally did this to >> Okay. >> No littering. >> And what about the giant pile of garbage in Woodgate? >> I put it in the trash. I don't know, a bunch of kids showed up and then I left. I don't know. They were playing in it. I'm >> What did you >> No. Oh my god, no. I'm 41 years old. I just cleaned out my car. No, I didn't say anything >> Well >> You made a terrible, awful mess there. >> As officers compared accounts from multiple witnesses, the situation suddenly shifted. The woman slowly began to realize that the case was far more serious than she had thought. >> was going to leave, she hit me in the driveway up here. >> Did you try to stop her or anything? Or you just were sitting at the light? >> No, we were just coming up the driveway and she hit me there. >> You're coming which way? >> Just out of the entrance. >> You're coming out of the entrance? >> Out of the entrance. >> And which way were you going? >> I when I saw her pull back in, I pulled over to this side and went like this out of my window to slow down. >> Okay. >> And that's when she struck the front of the truck. Then I I turned around, came back here and put the truck sideways to try to block her in the park >> Okay. >> so that you we could get you guys here >> Sure. >> to try to stop this lady. >> A shocking decision was made right there on the roadside. But not long afterward, a new development unexpectedly changed the entire course of the case. >> You are being placed under arrest for felonious assault. You have the right to remain silent. Do you understand the rights? >> No, I don't understand. What hap- Why am I I didn't assault anybody. >> a le- From the story my partners got, you drove at an individual >> didn't. I tried to get out of the way of a woman. I was chased around a parking lot. >> Okay. >> I did not try to hit anybody. OH MY GOD, I'M GOING to jail. >> Yes, you are. >> I didn't hit anybody. Please. No, I didn't hit anybody. Do not get try and get out of this car. I'm going to tell you right now. >> Please. >> Do not try and get out of this car. >> or try anybody. >> I'm going to tell you this right now. If you try to get out of this car, I will charge you with escape. Do you understand me? >> What are you doing? >> I'm going to seatbelt you in so that I can transport you down the road. >> I'm going to stop. >> That's where we house prisoners. >> I didn't try to hit anybody. I was chased around the parking lot. >> I'm >> Could you please watch the video? No, please. >> I'm going to seatbelt you in the car. If you try to get out of the car, I will charge you with escape. >> up first. >> No, you may not. You are going to jail. >> Please, I didn't try to hit anybody. I'm not going to try to do anything. Can I just stand up for a second? I'm I have to >> Already answered that question. >> to run. Can you just >> Get back in the car. >> I I have to pee and I think I I could just stand up for a second. I won't hit >> Get your foot in the car now. >> I'm sorry. I didn't hit anybody. >> in the car. >> I didn't try to hit any I was What are you >> Get your foot in the car. Get your foot in the car now. >> just watch the video, there was Stop hurting me, please. >> in the car. >> I didn't do anything. >> Get your foot in the car. >> I'm being charged with felonious assault. I didn't hit anybody. My car WAS HIT. ME. STOP, PLEASE. >> NO. YOU'RE >> FOR LITTERING? >> In Ohio, leaving the scene of an accident can result in up to 180 days in jail, a fine of up to $1,000, and a mandatory driver's license suspension of at least 6 months. She was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, reckless operation of a vehicle with disregard for the safety of others, and illegal dumping. >> [music] >> She went out to look at a house and ended up getting a preview of the road to court as well. Everyone, what do you think about this situation? 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