I would like a supervisor here instead OF HIM. >> I ASKED WHAT WAS YOUR NAME? DON'T PUT YOUR HANDS ON ME. >> YOU'RE IN MY HANDS. >> You're in my >> Only Cams provides body cam footage for transparency and educational purposes only. On the evening of June 8th, 2025, just before 7:40 p.m., police were called to a home in Wooddale, Illinois. What officers were told was a domestic disturbance. What they encountered instead was a volatile situation fueled by alcohol, anger, and defiance. One that would end with an officer assaulted inside a squad car. The suspect was 26-year-old Liam P. Toland. The initial call came in as a domestic battery. A woman reported an argument with Toland inside the home. Both had been drinking. She told police the dispute turned physical, causing them both to fall. What's up, Liam? >> It's okay. We're all good. >> Jeremy, I appreciate you. The other officer I really don't appreciate at all. >> Okay. >> Because he just called me Liam by first name. And I was like, what's your name? He's like, it doesn't matter. >> Okay. >> And I was like, what's your name? And he's like, it doesn't matter. Liam, what are you trying to grab? I was like, I'm trying to go home to grab my to leave. >> Okay. >> And she he said that you're not going to grab your car keys cuz she said you've been drinking. And I was like, "Okay, that's fine. I'm trying to grab my my phone charger, my backpack, my clothes, whatever." He never gave me his name. >> Okay. >> So, I appreciate you, Jeffrey Perez. >> Uh Jeremy. >> Jeremy. >> Yeah. Sorry. >> You're good, man. It's a good I get it, man. It's not a It's not a legal drink, you know. >> Exactly. He gave me He never gave me name. So, I would like him out of my premises, out of my property. I would like a supervisor here instead of him. >> Okay. So, >> so I don't know whatever protocol you have to do. I don't want him on mying property. I don't want him nearing house at all. >> Okay, Liam, how about this? You start walking towards the house. Okay. >> Which I was doing the whole time and he wouldn't let me. >> I got you. >> No, because I told him I was going home. You could meet me there. And he's like, "No, come here right now." >> Mhm. >> And I And as soon as I started [ __ ] walking, I said, "You can meet in there." And he start getting all butt hurt. And then he was like, "Okay." and then just turn his car around. So, I don't want him there. So, get another officer there with you, I don't want him there. I don't even know his name. >> Okay. >> But the other officer righting there, get him out of my property. >> Okay. >> He did not identify himself at all when I asked. >> Mhm. >> Okay. So, he knows everything that's going on. I said, I don't even know your name to him either. >> 34. We're on the way. Okay. Liam, you start walking. I'll go over there and I'll talk to him and let him know, hey, you don't want >> if if [clears throat] I if I see him on my premises on my property by the time I get over there, by the time I walk over there, there's going to be a problem. >> Liam, we don't want that. >> I DON'T EXACTLY. You don't want that. So, get that him off my property with another officer there. >> Okay. >> If he's on my property, I'm going to cause a scene. >> Okay. Let's get a supervisor on team cuz that's how professional. >> HEY, GET YOUR ASS OFF MY PORCH. >> [ __ ] you. I asked for your name. You didn't give it to me. >> No, you didn't. >> Pull up your video recording then. >> Okay. >> Okay. DON'T SAY OKAY. PULL it off. >> I ASKED FOR YOUR INFORMATION. YOU DIDN'T GIVE ME A >> You need No, you didn't. >> I DID. I ASKED WHAT WAS YOUR NAME? DON'T PUT YOUR HANDS ON ME. >> YOU'RE IN MY HAND. >> YOU'RE IN MY [crying] Why would I do that? >> 95. >> He needs to see >> 20. >> All right. >> He needs an ambulance. >> We'll get him one. We'll get him one. Liam, watch out. >> He needs one now. Liam, >> we're going up. Ready? >> He has CTE. >> Does he? >> Yes. >> Okay, we'll we'll sit him in the car. We'll call an ambulance. Okay, Liam. >> Hey, man. Listen, buddy. >> We're going to go >> We're going to go sit down, Liam. Nothing. >> He needs an ambulance. Seriously, he has CT. Call for medic. >> We can't call him while he's acting like this. Okay, >> I can when you >> real. WHAT THE >> I AM. You [ __ ] I am. Yeah. >> Yeah. Mineral boost, you dumb. You >> have any weapons on you? >> Yeah. Yeah. Check. Check. You dumb. >> Yeah. Check, you dumb. >> Yeah, that's what I thought. You dumb. >> Yeah, you. Come on. >> Put me in the car. >> We have to Liam. >> MY GOD. IT'S GOING TO TAKE YOU TWO MINUTES. You dumb. >> Put me in. Step in, BUD. >> I CAN'T. WHAT IS THIS? YOU DUMB. >> I CAN'T. >> WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU CAN'T? >> I CAN'T STEP IN. WHAT IS THAT LOCK? YOU DUMB [ __ ] >> SEAT BELT. >> RIGHT THERE. IT'S A SEAT BELT. >> I CAN'T SIT IN THERE, YOU DUMB. >> GET IN THE CAR. >> Unbutton it. UNBUTTON IT. >> SIT IN THE CAR. >> UNBUTTON IT. UNBUTTON IT. [screaming] UNBUTTON IT. UNBUTTON IT. I'M WATCHING IT. YOU DUMB. Oh my god. You're a dumb. You're a dumb. You're a dumb. >> YOU'RE A DUMB. >> THEN LET GO ME. You are you KIDDING ME? YOU DUMB. >> I GOT HIM. HE'S GOOD. >> You dumb. You good? >> Yeah, I'm good. You all right? >> Yeah, I'm good. All right, he's going down to the station. >> Yeah. >> Um, >> clearly he's on one CTE. Any other medical conditions? >> Bipolar. >> Okay. Does he take any medications? >> He should. >> What does he take? >> He hasn't been taking it for 3 years. He was on Take me. Liam. Hey Liam, stop banging your head. [ __ ] snacking. Godamn. >> We already struggled with >> Yeah, I know. >> Hey, stop. Stop. What are you doing? >> Relax. Snow, we struggled to get you in there. >> Relax. He's just >> Yeah, >> you're good to drive back. >> Okay, >> dude. I just need a little, please. I'M HAVING A PANIC ATTACK. >> LIAM, >> I'm blind. IT'S ALREADY >> I JUST NEED A LITTLE LUCID. >> THE SEAT BELT'S NOT EVEN ON YOU RIGHT NOW. PLEASE, I CAN'T [screaming] COME DOWN. PLEASE, DO some breathing exercise, man. >> Please, just give me fresh air. >> Just give me two seconds OF FRESH AIR. I WON'T I won't resist. >> If I roll down your window slightly, will you take a couple breaths when we roll down the window? >> NO, DUDE. I need to be I need to have these loosened. I can't I'm not used to any of this. >> We're not going to be loosening them until we get to the station. >> DUDE, NO. WHEN I WAS IN A MENTAL HOSPITAL, BRO, [screaming] I'M GOING TO BREAK MY HEAD OPEN. >> DON'T LIAM, >> NO. LET ME OUT. [screaming] THIS IS LITERALLY ON YOU. You >> smacking his head. >> I NEED A SECOND. >> HUH? >> I need one second. >> Dude, can you let me out? I need one second. Can you literally just calm down? These handcuffs on me are giving me PTSD FROM THE MENTAL HOSPITAL. I CAN'T DO THIS with these tight. I'm going to actually kill myself. I WILL GIVE MY SELF BRAIN DAMAGE IN THE BACK OF YOUR COP CAR BECAUSE YOU'RE NOT LISTENING. >> LIAM, we are trying to listen. >> Loosen these A LITTLE BIT. I'LL BE FINE. >> LIAM, IF YOU GET >> I JUST NEED THEM LOOSEN. LIAM, IF YOU GIVE me 3 minutes, we'll be at the station and we can we can work on loosening. >> I NEED TO LOOSEN. THEY'RE CUTTING OFF MY CIRCULATION AND MY WRIST. JUST PULL OVER, LOOSEN an inch, half an inch, and I'll be fine. You're making me want to kill myself. You piece of you. You No, you're not helping me. You're not helping Just pull over to the side for one second, you piece of >> Are you good? >> No. What's your last name? What's your last name? >> Perez. >> Perez. What's your first name? >> If that was for six. YEAH. >> PEREZ WIDE. You >> Perez Wide. >> I told you earlier, Liam. Jeremy. Remember? >> Yeah. Jeremy Perez, you get fired. >> Okay. >> God, you're a piece of [ __ ] I literally told you I'M GOING TO KILL myself and I literally need one second to catch my breath. Will you give me one second? You're a piece of >> 9143. God, you're piece of you won't let me catch my breath where you let these handcuffs alive. >> You see here for the mental health of others, but you literally won't give him two seconds of pressure. GO, GO, you go. DRIVE, DRIVE, DRIVE, you got a green light. Drive, drive. Yeah, there you go. You're not even going over the speed limit. Drive. Drive. Drive. Kidding me? I just needed two seconds of fresh air. I'm having a panic attack back here. And instead, you drive. to the police station instead of giving me a fresh air for two seconds. God, you're such a sucker. I hope you get your badge stripped. [snorts] I hope youed. I hope you to prison and are sucking every inmate's [ __ ] in. >> Liam, I don't know the last name. It's probably mental and alcohol. >> Please, I just want to Liam. Liam. Liam. Liam. I'm having a mental breakout. I just need all of these. Please. >> I'll help you out. Come on. >> Dude, you're hurting me. Please stop. I I know, but you're hurting me. Please. >> Your foot, >> Liam. The faster you get out, the faster you get off. >> I know. And I'm trying to, but hurt, man. I don't >> We're going to take them off. Come on. >> Then please take them off. I've been hearing that for the past 45 minutes. Just [ __ ] take them off. Okay. >> Your handcuffs are coming off. You got to put your hands on whatever. I didn't do anything. I was put in this system like everyone else. >> I would not. >> I know. Just saying. I was put in the system like everyone else. And I want I'm sick of this [ __ ] >> I don't want to be in this anymore. I'm tired of dealing with this. I'm tired of Your necklace is going to have to come off. Okay, >> that's fine, man. I don't give a >> Three of other people that have necklaces that say that siblings are not. It's all right. [snorts] I can't even get the All right. Come on. Right here, Liam. Come with me, >> dude. I need it. >> Come here, Liam. >> Come have a seat. I'm trying. You're good. Walk around. >> You want to walk? You got to walk in there. >> You could walk around in >> Is there a toilet in there? >> Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. >> I just want to pee. >> I got to take that off. >> The belt? >> No. >> I'm not going to hang myself, bro. >> It's not up to me, dude. >> It's not up to me. Hang on. Hang on. Hang on. Just wait right here, dude. That's all. Liam, calm down, DUDE. >> I CAN'T. THIS HAS been so much fun. >> Dude. Dude. [snorts] Dude, just breathe. Just breathe. >> I've been trying. >> You're doing fine. I mean you're [ __ ] >> There you go. Go ahead. You can pace all you want. >> Care about mental health. >> What's going on, man? >> I just gave you some air, please. >> Okay. Well, >> put me in [ __ ] handcuffs. I can't. I can't. >> What's your name, man? >> What? >> What's your name again? >> My name? >> Yeah. Liam Tolen. >> Liam, so would you like to speak with paramedics? >> I >> you keep you keep bringing up I don't I don't >> Liam, you you don't need to yell, dude. I can hear you just fine. >> Okay, I I'm not sorry. They here hours ago and just left me. >> Okay, >> that sounds professional. >> Okay, I'm going to have some paramedics come talk to you. Okay, >> I don't care. I can't be in the room. I'm going start banging my head wall until I go unconscious. I literally I can't do I can't I need I need to breathe. >> Okay. Well, do you want to hurt yourself? Is that what you >> Yes. in here? Yes. Here. Yes. >> Give me a minute. Liam, >> I need Listen here. Please, officer. What's your name? Please. No. I need to tell you something. Please. >> I can hear what's up. >> Can you please? You're the only one who's listening. Can you please just calm down? >> I can hear what's up. >> Please. I'm not trying to be romantic. You're the first person who's actually trying to help. >> What do you want to tell me? >> I just need out of this space. I don't want to harm myself. But being in here is be making me drive crazy. I was talking to detectives. I was talking to cops and every other person. Dude, I can't. Can you open this door and put me in cuffs and we can talk? Being in this small room for hours is making me delirious. I literally can't process [ __ ] anything. Dude, I want a [ __ ] dog. I want to be cooperative. I'm in this room. >> I'm talking to you. I have nowhere to put you. Liam, >> just send me down there. Please. >> So, Liam, I'm going to let you out when the paramedics get here. They're going to put bandages on your wrists. They're going to attend to you and then they're going to talk to you. Okay. >> Yeah. How long is the medics going to be here for? I've been calling for the medics for half an hour. >> They're going to be coming soon. Okay. >> Soon? They're in this hospital 24/7. >> This isn't a hospital. Okay. >> No, I'm not okay. >> Toland was taken into custody. Alcohol was listed as a contributing factor. He was charged with aggravated battery to a peace officer resisting or obstructing a peace officer. The case was cleared by arrest and citation. At the Wooddale Police Department, Tolen made statements about self harm. Officers shifted priorities. He was transported to Advocate Good Samaritan Medical Center for evaluation. What began as a domestic argument escalated into violence against police. Alcohol blurred judgment. Anger fueled resistance and a routine call became a criminal case. It's a familiar pattern in law enforcement where moments of volatility create consequences that last far beyond the night they unfold. If you like content like this, please like and subscribe.