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On August 5th, 2022, 35-year-old Meheet Schway went [clears throat] to the Mount Prospect Police Station to file a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, a police officer who had previously obtained an order of protection against her. Despite repeated warnings from the department not to come to the station, she showed up anyway. Here's what happened next. >> Yes, Ms. Schway. >> Um so, I was told by the Cook County Sheriffs that I could file a police report >> They're wrong. We are not taking any more reports for you. You were >> You haven't taken any. So, as of now, I'm a civilian. What is the case number? >> Ms. Schway, what are you trying to report? >> I am trying to report that I have T-Mobile phone records of this >> Okay, is this like some alternate reality where I have an email that you can't see? >> What are your phone records? >> So, this is the number listed He claims that I sent him texts. >> We're done. We're not reopening this case. We are not investigating this. >> case because I haven't filed one yet. >> I'm not taking your report, okay? >> to stand here till you let me take file a case because as a civilian, I have the right to do so. >> If you want to stay in our lobby, you can, but if you're disruptive, you will be arrested. >> Okay, let's put me under arrest. >> I'm not arresting you now. >> Hey. >> Now Now you're under arrest. >> this. Okay. >> No. >> We're okay. Okay. >> Don't stop. Stop. >> Okay, I'm not >> Stop. >> Enough. Enough. >> I can't help you. Can I get more help at the front desk, please, in the lobby area? >> You're under arrest for battery of a police officer. >> Okay, can I put this in my purse? >> You are >> I can't I can't I can't I CAN'T I CAN'T OKAY. >> RELAX. >> I CAN'T I CAN'T I CAN'T >> RELAX. RELAX. OKAY. >> I'M NOT >> CAN YOU COME OVER HERE PLEASE? RELAX MISS TOY. >> I'M NOT LETTING >> RELAX. RELAX, OKAY? >> YEAH, she >> That will make her calmer will we can do it in >> Okay, you don't have to arrest me. >> You are under arrest. You battered me. You are under arrest. >> I I shoved you because you weren't giving me the right to file a police report. >> We're going to call the paramedics to have you checked out. Stop resisting. I will put you in handcuffs behind your back. >> We're trying to be >> We're trying to be polite to you. So what's it going to be? >> I'll I'll remain cooperative. >> getting handcuffed. Well, it's not going to >> like to not be handcuffed. >> You're under arrest. All right, just put it behind your back. We're done. Just relax. No, we're going to bind the back. Just put her down. >> Yeah, you just just stop. You got to let go. >> This is ridiculous. >> Yeah, it is. >> racism. This is >> Are we going to put her back or Just let her stop. >> Ultimate racism. >> All right, put your hands behind your back. You are under arrest. Do it now. >> I don't understand English. Could you get me a translator, please? >> You got to remind you. Look at you Anthony. >> I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth. Of all things seen and unseen. >> That's what doubt. >> Can you please help me? >> I got you. You can just carry her too. Stop resisting Miss Toy. >> I don't want to be >> You're not being >> I'm [clears throat] being recorded, okay? >> Put your hands right here. >> Okay, well if you're not going to if you're not going to >> You are >> file my police report >> You just picked up additional charges assisting arrest, obstructing justice. Do not kick anyone. >> Seriously you guys, can you just put her on the ground? >> All right, get on the ground. You'll be okay. >> Okay. Turn her around. Come on. >> Can't leave. >> I'm sorry, what am I being arrested for? >> Battery to police officer. >> Do you have a warrant for that? >> Yeah. >> I don't remember doing any battery. What is the definition of battery, PLEASE? PLEASE STOP. PLEASE, I WILL DO ANYTHING. I'LL I'LL JUST GO HOME. I'M SORRY. I'm sorry. Please stop. >> Okay, stop resisting and give me your arm. >> Please stop. >> Go ahead. >> Please stop. I understand. I understand. You can just shoot me now. Just shoot me now. PLEASE STOP. PLEASE STOP. >> GO AHEAD. >> PLEASE STOP. >> OW. >> PLEASE STOP. PLEASE. PLEASE, I UNDERSTAND. >> NOW, RELAX. RELAX. SHE slipped out of this one. Do we have a key or double lock? >> Please stop. Please stop. Please help me. Please help me. I'll go in the I'll go I'm sorry. I'll go home. My dad has an issue. I just want I just want to go home. I I don't want to be I don't want to be in >> Okay, we got the paramedics coming. So we're going to wait for that. >> Yeah. >> So can someone explain to me why I can't find my police report? >> say no. >> No one can explain that to me, but I'm filed for arrest for battery of >> Ma'am, stop with the legs. >> What am I doing with my legs? >> You're kicking me again. >> I'm kicking you? >> If you're you're trying to lift up your legs. >> No, I wasn't. >> Don't do it. >> I'm not doing anything. Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. >> Yes. >> It's the fire department. >> Hi. >> What's going on today? >> I came in here to file a police report. Uh I >> Can you Can you be calm? >> Oh, I'm sorry. I I'll >> No, no, no. Can they let go of you, and you just be calm? >> Yes. >> Can you promise me that? >> Yes. >> We don't want to have to have them hold you down. >> Okay. >> Okay? Do you want to try sitting up? >> Uh yeah, if if I can. >> Okay. And then we'll we'll be calm and just talk to us. How does that sound? >> It's fine. >> Okay. Let's try that. Let's roll you over. >> Okay. We're going to roll you over, okay? >> Okay. >> All right, roll you. >> Okay. >> Okay, so on your side, sit up, sorry. Right like that. >> Okay. She got it. So, talk to me. What's going on? >> Um >> So, I came in here to file a police report. It's an >> Okay. >> It's an ongoing thing. Someone filed a false police report against me. I've been being harassed by this person. >> Okay. >> I have evidence that they committed a crime against me. >> Okay. >> No one in here so far has been able to file a police report. That's all I came in here to do today. >> Okay. So, how did they end up holding you on the ground? What happened? >> Commander Dante likes to play tricks on me. I've left him at least 20 voicemails. He He last time I One of the last I spoke to him, he said, "Hang on a minute. I have another call. Call you right back." As soon as he picked up. >> Okay. >> So, A little history. Miss Troy arrested for violation of protection in March of '21. Um she during that time started stalking one of the police officers. Subsequently, was arrested for harassment by telephone to one of the officers. She continually calls frequently. Uh she's claiming she wants to file a police police report. She's tried to do this in the past. We've repeatedly told her we're not taking her report. So she came in today unannounced. I told her I'm not taking any more reports for you. Um so she pushed me and then she started screaming quite loud. Um she has some she shoved me and she was screaming Karen probably heard her praying Holy Our Father. Yeah, she's under arrest for battery. >> Okay. >> Now we may charge later depending on what happens at the hospital, but yeah, she's under arrest. >> I just I like driving >> Sure. Uh so if you don't have any medical complaints, it doesn't sound like you want to harm yourself or anything. >> I don't want to go with the paramedics. >> It doesn't seem like there's any reason to go to the hospital. Sounds like you are under arrest. I I that's has nothing to do with me, unfortunately. So I just got to get some information from you. Is there any way Would you be able to sign this with your handcuffs on? >> Um can I refuse to sign? >> Yes, you could refuse to sign. Yep, okay. All right. Obviously, if something changes >> [clears throat] >> Yeah, that'll be fine. >> Okay, stand up, Ms. Troy. >> Stand up, okay? Can you see enough? >> Uh he just said to stay here. >> No, you're under arrest. You're going in the back. So need you to stand up. >> Okay, yeah, please. Okay, can someone help me do that? >> Yep. Ready? Okay, swing your feet out so you can actually stand up. Like you're going to stand up. Bend your knees. Okay. Bend your knees. >> I I can't This is like really hard. >> Okay. >> Bend your knee. >> Bend your knee and we'll pick your right Okay. There we go. One, two, three. Okay. All right. I'm going to pat you down real quick. Just make sure you don't have anything on you, okay? All right. So, here's what's going to happen. I'm going to take the cuffs off you. >> Okay. >> And you're going to sit here. >> Yes. >> Okay? If that changes, if we have to put handcuffs back on, we'll do it, okay? You've calmed down a little bit. I think we can This is doable, right? >> It's all right. >> Okay. Turn around. Okay. Swing that arm out for me. Okay. Take a seat, okay? >> Cho was charged with battery, and she in turn filed a federal civil lawsuit against her ex-boyfriend, a police officer, and the arresting officer, alleging that they violated her rights during her arrest in separate incidents. If you enjoy this video, YouTube thinks you'll love this one.
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