Well, I don't have to give you an ID. I can give you my name. I can take you to the municipal court, that way you can talk to the judge there. Is that what you want? That we can do that right quick. >> told you my name. You haven't told me anything. You said your name is I don't have to A police approached a man standing roadside with a sign and quickly tried to cite him, repeatedly demanding ID without any clear legal basis. As he asserted his free speech rights and challenged their authority, the officer pushed vague accusations. Faced with his firm stance, the officer had no choice but to walk away. The reason I'm here, sir, because you're soliciting, okay? I'm not. You know I'm not. That's the paper there. Let me take a picture of that. Then you should give me a ticket. I dare you. I dare you. I dare you to go against my constitutional rights. Name and badge number. Name and badge number. And what are you going to do about it? What are you going to do about it, police officer of Laredo? What are you going to do about it? You're not going to do nothing. Go away. Write me a ticket or go away. Name and badge number. Name and badge number. All right, here we go. Name and badge number. I failed to identify. My name is Andrew Desormeau. All right, you're failing to identify what you're doing in the violation of the city of Laredo. All right. Write me a ticket. Name and badge number. Name and badge number. I don't have to give you a badge. It's right there. Name and badge number. I'm officer Ricardo Mendez, badge 669. What is your name because I need to give you a citation. >> You're being detained for giving you a citation. You're in the middle of the road. I got a picture of your sign saying that you want to you want water and all that stuff. You can always get it someplace else, not in the middle of the road. This is unsafe for you. >> What does it say? Can you repeat it? Can you read it? I don't have to be You're in the middle of the road, sir. You stop Can you read what it says? It doesn't say. I'm asking. Well, it doesn't have to ask. You're in the middle of the road. That's in violation because You're in the middle of the road. You're endangering people. You're endangering people. It does. It does cuz when the the tourists go away, this is when you want to play. You want to play? Yeah, I want to play that game. When when it's summer and the Canadians go away, this is when you want to play. Yeah, that's the way we want to Yeah, because you don't have any money and your city's going broke. Well, the thing is that you're in the middle of the road, sir. Yeah, no. It doesn't matter. You're going broke. You're going broke. You're going broke. Okay, sir, you're failing to identify so I can take you to the municipal court right now. Okay, I said Andrew Desormeau. Write it down. You already know who I am. >> No, no, I don't know who you are. Okay, well, I don't have to give you an ID. I can give you my name. I can take you to the municipal court, that way you can talk to the judge there. Is that what you want? That we can do that right quick. >> I already told you my name. You haven't told me anything. You said your name is I don't have to I said Andrew Desormeau. Okay. Okay, now I don't have to give you an ID. Okay, that's fine. I know it's fine. I I I don't I need your permission. I got a picture of you and your sign and I'm going to send it to the judge. I don't need your permission. It does scare you or you wouldn't be talking to me. It does scare you. Just admit to it. Yes, it does. It gives you nightmares. No, it doesn't. Because you would go against the law and be a criminal if I didn't have this on. You're you're not You don't even have a You don't even have a body camera. You don't have a body camera. But your name and badge number is not on your uniform. It does. Yes, it does. And I already told you my name, like you said, like you same thing I'm doing the same thing you're doing. You told me your name. I don't want to tell you mine. I already told you one time. It's on recording. Uh-huh. Still rolling. Still rolling. And you know what? I'm going to turn this to the city code enforcement. I bet I don't pay a dime. Yeah, well, we'll see about that. We'll talk to the judge and tell him How many times have I gotten a citation for soliciting? Well, I don't know. I don't know >> know? 500 times since I've been here in 8 years? And what how much have I paid? Nothing. We have a tyrant here from Laredo, Texas. Where's my ticket? Hurry up. This is how you treat cops.