An officer's routine traffic stop for erratic driving quickly reveals a driver's significant disorientation and struggle with basic requests. Around 6:27 PM, an officer observed a BMW driving erratically and initiated a stop on Hillside Avenue. The driver, a 37-year-old woman, exhibited slurred speech and confusion regarding the reason for the stop, believing she was driving her ex's car. Officers noted damage on the vehicle's front bumper and, suspecting intoxication, called for a supervisor to administer field sobriety tests. The driver performed poorly on the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, Walk and Turn, and One Leg Stand tests, struggling with instructions and balance. Consequently, she was arrested for driving under the influence, later refusing a breathalyzer test and invoking her Miranda rights before being released with multiple summonses, including refusal to submit to chemical breath testing and reckless driving. --- Transparency through the lens of the law. Subscribe for more real bodycam breakdowns and on-the-street encounters. New perspectives, new incidents, every day. --- #bodycam #policeencounter #duiarrest #fieldsobriety #trafficstop #driverimpairment #lawenforcement #policeprocedure #accountability #publicsafety #legalconsequences #roadsafety

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