Florida Teacher Refuses DUI Breath Test, Then Begs to Take It
Eye on Patrol | 2026-06-13
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Around 1:57 PM on April 22, 2022, Officer James Perz with the Clearwater Police Department was working an extra detail in a church parking lot when a staff member from the Paul B. Stephen school reported that a possibly intoxicated teacher had driven past them. Officer Perz located a silver 2015 Hyu...
Around 1:57 PM on April 22, 2022, Officer James Perz with the Clearwater Police Department was working an extra detail in a church parking lot when a staff member from the Paul B. Stephen school reported that a possibly intoxicated teacher had driven past them. Officer Perz located a silver 2015 Hyundai driving slowly toward a landscaping trailer and initiated a traffic stop. Clearwater Police Department. Clearwater, FL. Reported charges: driving under the influence, and a search of her vehicle found six bottles of vodka. This is public police body camera footage obtained through a public records request. We add commentary and analysis explaining what is happening and the law behind it. The footage has been edited and condensed for length. The order of events is preserved. We obtain footage like this through public records requests. You can look up any agency, see its records, and start your own request at https://foia.direct. #dui #bodycam #police
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