I can't see your like I my parents will bail me out cuz my dog one more second. Okay. Big inhale. Big as far as you can. Hard. Hard. Harder. Harder. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Now we get like halfway. You guys looked in my car before you have a right to search my car and you saw the weed and so you you don't have a right to search my car. >> Police didn't know it yet, but this night would spiral into one of the most chaotic DUI investigations they had ever handled. A young woman confused, emotional, and unraveling minute by minute. Officers trying to calm her, unaware of what was coming next. Before the struggle, before the screams, before the bite, it all started here with a simple breath test that wouldn't work. An hour earlier, complaints began pouring in. Multiple callers reported a young woman swerving through traffic, then stumbling into a Target store. Officers positioned themselves quietly, waiting for her return. >> Careful, careful, careful. Knock on the window. I'm sorry. Hello. >> I'm officer Cer with Chris Lake Police Department. Um we're just talking to you because we got a comp a couple complaints um that you might have been swerving on the road or >> Okay. >> Trust me, I'm >> We need you to step out. Okay. We're going to You're going to come and talk with us over here. Okay. >> All right, my dear. Here. Put your butt right against there. >> This officer is going to ask you some questions. Okay. So, have you been >> my music? A lot. >> Music? Okay. Do you have your ID on you? >> I can check. >> Why did you buy it? >> I just need to look at where you're reaching, my dear. >> I think it's right here. >> It's right there. Okay. All right. You good? >> Yes. I'm sorry. I'm just stressed. I don't >> Why Why are you stressed? >> Cuz I've been pulled over like once before. >> Okay. Here. Put your put your butt right back there. Okay. >> 2004. How old is that? >> That makes me 18. >> Monster. >> I was at my boyfriend's house. >> Boyfriend's house. Okay. You guys doing anything? Watching movies. >> Yeah. He's at work right now, but I'm going back to his house after. >> I was just buying his Christmas presents. >> Is this your mom's car or is this your mom? >> This is my car. >> Your car? Okay. >> Yeah, I own it. Okay. >> I paid for the >> You paid for it. Where do you live? >> In Fox River Grove. >> In Fox River Grove. >> Really close. >> Okay. So, what were you guys doing at your boyfriend's house? >> We were just watching movies and playing video games. >> Watching movies and playing video games. Okay. And then you got the idea of Explain to me one more time. I was like halfway Christmas presents while he's at work. >> You were going to buy it up by steakhouse and I buy >> Do you guys live together? No. Cuz you live in >> We live separate. I live in Fox Road. >> Got it. Okay. And how old are you? >> I'm 18. >> You're 18? Yeah. Okay. Um, so are you in school right now or no? >> Got it. Okay. What's your first name? >> Ellie. >> Ellie. Hey, Ellie. Um, okay. So, my partner kind of explained why we here. >> She got complaints that I was >> So, just to be clear, you're the owner of this car. And then tell me, what time do you do you know what time it is right now? >> No. Without looking, guess. >> Um, >> I'm cheating. about like 6:30. >> Okay. It's at like It's Right now it's uh 7:15. >> Yeah. >> What time do you think you left his house? >> Like 5:30. >> 5:30. >> Yes. >> Okay. And then And then what did you do when you left his house? >> I came here. >> Okay. But it's 7:15. How long were you inside the store for? A while. >> Like give me an approximate. >> 45 minutes. >> You were in the store for 30 45 minutes. >> Yeah. Looking for presents. looking for president. >> Um, no. >> Okay. Is there anything that you did today that you think in terms of medications, alcohol, uh, prescribed, not prescribed drugs, weed, anything like that that you took today that you think would impair your driving? >> No. >> Okay. Did you have you had any alcoholic beverages today? >> No. >> 0%. >> Zero. I have been sober for 6 and a half months. >> Okay. Um, what about um, marijuana? Any marijuana today? Okay. When was the last time you smoked marijuana? >> I'm sober from alcohol, but not marijuana. But marijuana was probably like yesterday or two days ago. >> Yesterday or two days ago. >> I don't think it would impair my driving today. >> Okay. All right. Um, so since you've been at Target, you have not consumed any alcoholic beverages. Okay. And not >> And they could check the cameras and see that I >> Okay. >> Okay. Um, is there anything illegal that you may have in the car? No. >> Okay. So, you have no alcohol in the car? >> No. >> Okay. No cannabis, weed in the car. No prescription medication not prescribed to you or any other drugs in the car. >> You um like what's it called? Uh what's it called when you take things that are like extra vitamins for you? >> Um >> like multivitamins >> kind of, but like uh >> nothing. >> If it's something like over the counter over the counter, >> they sell them at Target. No, that's not >> okay. Then that's the only thing that I've extra taken today was like supplements. That's what it Yes, I've taken some supplements. >> Again, our concern is we had two people call in saying that you were swerving on the road and we just wanted to make sure you're okay to >> and and stumbling. >> That's why that's why >> after they saw you get out of your car. >> I pro I promise you I am >> so so so I >> you could literally call my boyfriend tell you how clumsy I am. Um, so, so, so here's the deal though. Okay, I appreciate it. All right, I appreciate what you're saying to me. However, we have a little bit of a problem. Okay, so I'm going to give you an opportunity to be honest with me, okay? Because when you opened your door, I saw the bottle of vodka that's in your driver's side of your door. >> I don't have any. >> Okay. Well, I saw it. >> Well, >> hold on. I don't I don't want you I don't want you reaching in your car. Well, I you could open the door. >> Okay, I'll open the door. You can stand with Officer Costa right here. >> I'm just saying I don't have a bottle of vodka in my side door. >> Okay. So, you're okay with me opening and looking? >> Maybe she saw it wrong or something. >> You can open and look. >> Okay. >> So, [snorts] okay. >> But officers didn't expect what would happen next because this is where the calm ends. >> Okay. So, now we have a problem. Okay. >> What? >> I have a I have a really big problem. >> What? >> Okay. Now we're not cool. >> Why? >> Okay. And I'll explain to you why we're not cool. Because I saw >> it there. >> I promise you it wasn't >> here. Everything's on video. Okay. So, now what we're going to do is I'm going to have you stand by with these officers and I'm going to search your vehicle. You don't have a warrant to do that. Actually, I have probable cause cuz I observed alcohol. >> You don't have warrant to do that? >> Because I observed >> I have a right to not let you search my car. >> Okay. So, >> I have a right to not let my car, >> unfortunately. >> No, I have a right to not let you search my car. >> We're not We're not doing this. >> I have a right to not let you search my car. Don't >> you know my rights and you know I have a right to not let you search my car. >> Listen, I don't in the center council. There's there's a pipe I see. They don't have a right to search my car. to me. >> They don't. I've been I've been pulled over before and I know you don't have a right to search my car. >> Chill out. Okay. >> I know. >> Because I don't want to have to put you in handcuffs right now. >> I know you don't have a right to search my car. >> You need to relax to the law. It's called a mobile conveyance. >> You guys looked in my car before. You have a right to search my car and you saw the weed and so you you don't have a right to search my car. >> Listen, >> you don't have a right to search my car. I do. >> No, you don't. No, you don't. Ellie, do not touch me like that. I'm telling you, >> I'm gonna tell you one more time, dear. >> I'm telling you for a fact, you don't have you don't have a right to search my car. >> So, listen to me. This is gonna go one of two ways, okay? I would rather not put you in handcuffs so we can chill out. To put you in handcuffs, okay? I don't want to. >> Sorry to hear that. But this is the deal. If you're cooperative, we can figure this out and work through it. >> I'm just saying you can't search my car without a warrant with seeing a bowl in my car. You can't search my car without a warrant. >> So, I know the law. Probably >> I know the law because I've looked it up and I know you can't search my car without a warrant. So, I'm not allowing you to. >> Ellie, I'm giving you one of two choices. >> I know you can't search my car without a warrant. You guys know this. >> Ellie, these are your choices. These are your choices. You can go stand by that squad car with these two gentlemen. >> Confusion becomes defiance. Defiance becomes panic. Panic becomes something far more dangerous. >> Okay, that's your that's your first choice. If you do not want to do that, your second choice is I'm going to put you in handcuffs. Okay. So, which do you choose? >> You can't search my car without a warrant. >> Which do you choose? I'm going to give you I'm I'm not arguing with you. I'm going to I'm going to give you one opportunity right now. >> You can't search my car without a warrant. >> It's all in body cam. You can't search my car without a warrant. No, you can >> turn around. >> I turn around. >> Do not handcuff me. We're >> not going to do this. >> Chill. Turn around. >> Stop. >> Please don't handle me. I'll go with them to the cop car. Please don't handle me. I'll go with them to the car. I'll go with the car right now. Please don't hang up. >> We already spoke about this. We gave you the hand. I'll go to the car with them right now. I need >> I'll go to the car with them right now. Please. We're not going to do this. We're not going to do this. Stop. You got her. >> I can't be handcuffed. Please. I'm kind of watching. >> I can't be handcuffed. >> Stop. >> I can't be handcuffed. >> Stop it now. >> Sorry that happened. >> I'll go to the >> I can't be handcuffed, >> Ellie. Okay. Right now, you're being placed under arrest. Okay. For um Well, we're going to figure it out. It's at least uh we'll go illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor right now. Okay. Do you have the key? No, [screaming] >> stop. Stop. >> Stop it. Stop it. >> I can't be in that car. [screaming] >> Go ahead. >> Just make sure that she >> I can't be in that car. >> Stop, Ellie. >> Ellie, we're not doing this. >> I can't be in this. We're not doing this. >> Take me out. >> I can't be in here. >> Five. And she is being very combative. >> Shut the up. >> I'm sorry. I'm sorry that happened to you. All right, >> let's get out of the Let's get on the car. >> Take me out of my hand. >> I got her feet. She's >> Ellie. Stop. >> Take me out of the handcuffs then. >> Listen to me. >> Take me [screaming] out of theing handcuffs. >> Ellie, stop. >> Take me out of the hand. >> Stop it. Stop. >> Take me out of the hand. >> Ellie, [screaming] stop. Ellie, listen to me. Stop. Take me out of the handcuffs, Ellie. Take me out of the handcuffs, >> Ellie. Stop. Take me out of the handcuffs then. You're >> making worse for yourself. >> Do you know how much? Seriously, because what's going to end up happening? >> Officers give warnings, options, space, but she refuses all of it. Seconds later, everything changes. >> Ally, stop. >> Take me. >> Ellie, stop. >> Take me out of the Stop it. >> Take me home. Ally, listen to me. Walk. Step five. >> Listen to me. >> Dig them up. [screaming] >> Listen to me. Take a deep breath. Listen to me. >> Can you please take my hands off? Do you understand? >> You have to stop screaming. >> I have a scar. >> Stop screaming. Stop screaming. Okay. And you have to listen to me. Ellie, listen to me. Stop talking. >> Take a deep breath right now. >> Stop talking. Take a deep breath. >> Stop talking. Take a deep breath. >> I'm sorry. >> Listen to me. going to be okay. You're going to be okay. But you can't fight with us. >> Just please take me out. >> I cannot take you out of the handcuffs because of how out of control you're being right now. >> I'll sit in this car. >> If you chill out, I'll sit in this car if you please take the handcuffs off. >> Well, I cannot have you unhandced. It's my policy. I can get fired for it. >> I'll I will stay in this car the entire time. I'm going to need you to sit in the car anyway, but I promise. Thank you. >> I just Okay, chill. >> You don't know. >> Listen, get back. I can't with these hands. >> Ellie, >> listen. >> Take a deep breath for me. Take one. >> It was >> Ellie. Listen to me. Listen to me. Just >> listen to me. >> Please just take off the handcuffs. Please. >> Please take off the No, do not book me. >> Then I'm not going to book. >> Please take off the handcuffs because I I I can't with the handcuffs. Please. Please chill. You have to chill out. >> Please take off the handcuffs. Please. right now. I can't. You know why? >> I'll sit here if you take off the handcuffs. If not, I'll run out. >> Ellie, listen to me. Okay. Because of everything that just happened, I need to ensure that you're safe. Stop. Stop. >> Tell you something. Can I share something with you? I was a mental health clinician for 10 years before I was a police officer. Okay? So, I can empathize with you, but it's also my job to make sure that you're safe. >> I will stay here. If you just take off the handcuffs, they give you How about this? How about we try to do some breathing? Okay. >> He can buckle me up if you take off the handcuffs. Please. >> He can't buckle me up. >> So, listen. This is the deal. If you keep fighting like this, my sergeant's on his way here and he has this device called the wrap. Okay? And it completely restrains you. >> Listen to me. You have to [laughter] listen to me. If you can't calm yourself down the way we are now, I am going to have to put you in that and I don't want to do that. I don't want to do that because we're calm and we're talking right now. Okay. So, we have to stop. >> Okay. You have to stop. Take some deep breaths. Let's do some grounding. Can we do some grounding? >> Officers try everything. Grounding techniques, breathing exercises, empathy. None of it is enough. >> I understand. But right now, but this is the deal. Okay. Right now. >> Can't my parents bail me out? >> Yeah, they can bail you out. >> How much [clears throat] money is it going to be? >> I don't know. But estimate. >> How about this? >> Do you know [snorts] the estimate? >> Um, do you have your Illinois driver's license on you and your card? You gave it to my officer, right? So, as of right now, um, if you just get charged with DUI, it'll be $100 cash. >> Okay, I can pay that. >> Okay. Can I please How about this? Okay. The faster I get you to the police department, the faster I don't want to go to the police department. >> Well, I have to I have to take you. >> Why? >> Okay. Because you're under arrest and that's our policy. Why am I under arrest >> for driving under the influence? Okay. >> What if I didn't drive under the influence? What if I just drank it here? >> I didn't drive under the influence. >> Well, that's breathalyze me right now and it would come up as more recent. >> That's for sweetheart. That's for you to fight in court. >> Okay, I'll fight that and I'll say that I was going to have someone come pick me up here. That's fine. I'm >> I was I was calling my sister. >> I'm okay with that. You, sweetheart, you can fight that in court, but right now you're under arrest. So, this is what I have to do. I have to take you to the police department. >> Please don't. >> And if I take you to the police department, that's when the cuffs are going to come off quicker. >> So, the quicker the cuff now. >> Okay. [laughter] All right. Well, listen to me. If I put your seatelt on, we can get you there in 5 minutes and the handcuffs will come off. >> My parents come pick me up. >> I will call Absolutely. I will call [clears throat] your parents, sweetheart. We'll figure it all out. Okay. Can I put your seatelt on now? Can we go? Can we go to get these handcuffs off you, Ellie? >> I just want to drive home. >> I know. I know. >> I want my sister to come pick me up. That's what was supposed to happen. >> Call your sister. Okay. >> Can you call her instead of my >> Officer Burillo is going to hand me this so I can put it in? >> Can you call her instead of my >> I will. Yes, I can. Yes, I'll call your sister for you. Absolutely. >> Wait, can you get my phone from my car so I know what >> What else do you need? You need your phone? >> Do you need anything else from your car? >> Just my phone. >> Okay. Do you have a debit card or a wallet that where you're going to have 100 bucks? I just use No. >> Okay. So, maybe your sister can bring that for you. >> You call her to >> Yeah, we're going to figure it out. >> Call her alone, please. >> We're going to get you to the police department so I can get these off. >> Tell her to not help my parents. >> Do you Whose squat is this? >> Do you want me to go with me? >> If I'm buckled up and in the back of the car, can you please unhand me? >> It's for your lock and I won't do anything. >> Ellie, listen. You got to chill. Listen to me. >> I know this. >> What's your name? >> Her name's Ellie. Hi, Ellie. Please handcuff Ellie. Ellie, my name is Sergeant Dave. >> Please. I'm handcuffed, man. >> We cannot do that. >> Okay. >> Please. >> I can't be in handcuffs. >> Ellie, >> I can't be under. >> Okay, Ellie, you're under arrest and you have to be in handcuffs. Okay. >> I can't be in handcuffs. I can't. >> You got to >> I can't be in handcuffs. >> Well, here. Listen. Let me explain something to you. So, the only other option is way worse than this, and you're not going to like it. And that's the one where we have to wrap you completely. But >> I understand that your [snorts] two options are this one. We're well, leave the door open so you can try to catch your breath. But what I'm telling you is if you're refusing to cooperate and be in handcuffs, the second alternative is way worse than this. >> Can you please just sit in the back with me? >> And once they lock the doors, >> I can sit in the front with you. >> Once they lock the doors, cuz it hurts. >> Okay. What? Here's Ellie. The reason why it's hurting is you keep moving your wrist. >> No, it hurts cuz your hand goes through them. Please just take them off of me. I can't wear them. >> It feels like I'm going to Utah. >> Allie. Allie. Allie. Stop. >> Ellie, if you do that one more time, I'm going to put you in the wrap. >> Stop it. >> Then please take the handcuffs off me. >> Then you're going to get put in the wrap. Those are your options. If you bang your head one more time, I'm going to put you in the wrap. >> Please take the handcuffs off. >> It's not going to happen. I can't wear Listen, >> I can't wear handcuffs. [screaming] >> The W is a last resort used only when someone becomes a danger to themselves or officers. It is not used lightly, but they're running out of options. >> Hey, where are the keys to your car? >> Is this your guys? >> So, >> I can't reach in my car. Somebody's got to do it in the car, which is probably going to be YouTube. >> So, I can follow >> You can't take it with me, though. My parents buy those. >> You can't take those from me. My parents buy those for me and I'm 18 and that used to be the age. So, you can't take those from me. >> The vapes are going Well, they can't You can't have them in the back seat. We'll just put it back in the car. How's that? >> No, you're going to take it then. >> You got a vape in this. >> Thank you. You can't >> you search her yet? >> You can't. I mean, she >> You have to give me $27. >> I don't I'm not I don't want to take any >> Don't >> How about you in the car? >> Yeah. Do what you got to do. >> There's a vape in the >> Okay, so this is the deal. I need to take a vape. >> No, you can't. I mean, come on. >> You can't give me $27 cuz I just paid all my I paid. >> I'm going to I'm going to I'm going to put it in your car. Okay. >> You're going to put it in your car right now. >> Okay. >> Can I hit it first? >> No, you cannot. >> I'm really stressed. >> No. >> Then [snorts] you can't take it, >> dude. The more you The more you fight with us, the longer we're going to be. >> Don't take it. >> Ellie, you got to stop playing games. Okay. >> Don't take it. >> You have to stop playing games. >> I need it first. >> All right. So, I'm searching you to make sure you have nothing else, okay, on you. >> There is nothing else on you. I have to double check because where we're at right now. Girl, don't do that to your face. >> Oh my god. Why are we playing games like this? >> Because you don't understand. >> No, cuz you are just playing games, girl. >> No, I just want my nicotine. >> Okay. Well, you can have it. I told you I'm going to leave it in your car cuz you're you're right. It's not illegal to possess. But my parents bought it for me. They're 21. They can buy it and I can have it. I just want to hit it before >> it's gone from me for 5 hours. >> Can you please put it in my car? That's what she said you >> No, cuz I told you not to hit it. >> What? She told me it was >> Yeah, but she also >> She told me it was going to go in my car. Please put it in my car. I just paid $27 for that and I'm broke as hell and I need that. Please, please put it in my car. Please. It's >> Take a deep breath. >> What is in your What's in your pants or hair? Is it just your >> I don't reach. Do not reach. Don't reach. Okay. Please. >> Um, yeah. We have a retail theft. >> No. >> Well, you know what? How about this? >> Can you please just give me >> not cooperating? So, we're going to pull her out and she's going to search her completely. And if we have to put her back in the car and put her in the rack. Okay. >> Tell me if you fight, I'm going to put you in the rack. >> I don't know what you're reaching for. Stop reaching. >> I'm not reaching for anything. Get me out of there. >> Okay. I can't be. >> Okay. Thank you. Okay. So, I'm >> Ellie. What I'm going to do is a little bit more of a thorough search. Just like >> you can't touch me. >> I give you not permission to touch. >> I don't give you permission to touch me. I don't give >> Don't give permission to touch me. That's why females. >> I don't I don't care if a female. >> I don't give you permission to touch me. >> I don't give you permission to touch me. >> I don't give you permission to touch me. I don't give [screaming] you permission to touch me. Just cuz you're [screaming] worse for yourself. >> Just cuz you're with the law does not mean you can touch me without consent. [screaming] >> You're just making touch me without consent. [screaming] >> Let him set it all. >> You can't touch me. Get another >> my assumption. Yeah, [screaming] that's exactly what he's doing. We'll set it up and then we can just lift her. [screaming] >> I told him just to keep her in there until you can't you can't touch me without >> This is the moment that changes the entire case. No, >> after the bite, the officers know everything changes. Not just the charges, but the entire tone of the night. Because now, what was once a routine DUI stop has officially become a criminal battery against law enforcement. But the night isn't even close to over. Watch what happens next. Okay. While you lay >> touching wrap her feet right here. >> Stop touching me. >> I got the touch. >> Hey, listen. You have to stop. Ellie, >> stop fighting. >> Stop fighting. >> Stop fighting. >> Stop fighting. >> Ellie, stop fighting. >> You're just making it worse for yourself. Stop fighting. [screaming] >> Let me Let me do verbal. Ellie. Ellie, you have to stop. >> Ellie, you got to take some deep breaths. >> Stop fighting. >> Ellie, stop fighting cuz you're only going to hurt yourself worse. >> Stop fighting. We're trying to make sure you're safe right now. Stop trying to bite. Stop trying to bite. >> Hang on. This thing's twisted. >> She got my hands. >> I got her. >> Ellie, what can we do to get you to calm down? >> Stand up and not be hurt by these hand dogs. >> Stop. >> Hurt every police who's hurting me. >> Ellie, we're trying not to hurt blue light. >> She's in the way. So we got to move her ser. >> Do not lift me where it says he is. That's where we got to lift her. >> Got her. I got her. I don't want to hurt you back. >> Sorry. >> Lower the buckle first. >> You guys are abusing me. I'm going to bring you all the court. You [ __ ] >> I'm going to bring >> Stop. You're making it worse. [screaming] [screaming] >> Every singleing one of you guys support >> [screaming] >> subject. [screaming] >> Okay, we're going to let her off and we're going to look back. [screaming] >> Which way are we spinning? >> Which way is easiest? Towards me. >> Hold on. Hold on. >> [screaming] >> Okay, we're going to sit there real [screaming] [screaming] >> go ahead. >> Set her up. >> Set her up. Knee back. Knee backward. Knee and her back. >> Ellie, you're doing great. >> Take some deep breaths. [screaming] You >> take some deep breaths, Ellie. Nelly, if you continue to dig your nails into me, >> I'm going to dig them as deep as you're digging those handcuffs into me. >> The cops, bro. >> Hate all of you guys. >> It's not in the bag. >> What's that? >> It's not in the bag. >> No. >> Buckles. >> Is she tight? Ellie, are you injured? >> Yes. Mying wrist. >> Okay. >> You'll hold her. Can you double check the cups? >> Cuffs are locked. >> Do not move. >> He's going to double check your cuffs. >> Stop digging your fingernails into my >> bite him. He can't check your cuffs. >> They hurt. So >> if you bite him, >> I was trying to avoid check them. >> He's going to double check them. >> You should have checked them before putting them on me. You should have checked them before putting them on. Ow. My stomach. >> Okay. [screaming] >> Are the straps tight up there? >> They're way too tight. [screaming] >> My stomach. >> Like that. [screaming] >> Like that. >> Might not be. >> Yep. >> Quiet right here. >> Ours is back. >> I think she's going to be hitting her head against the side. I have ambulance transport. >> Shut the up. I can't go in the ambulance. >> I will not hit my head. I can't go in an ambulance. If you call my sister right when you get >> Hey, Ellie. >> I can't go in an ambulance. My stomach hurts. >> Let go of my stomach. >> You got to stop. >> Can you please unbuckle the belt on my stomach? It hurts. >> It hurts. [screaming] >> It hurts. >> Stop. >> You have to take some deep breaths. >> It hurts. >> My stomach and my wrist. Okay, >> I've been telling you this. You guys don'ting listen cuz you're [ __ ] You guys are insensitive [ __ ] >> Oh, well this thing aggravated battery. >> DUI retail theft. >> Retail theft. >> No, I didn't steal anything. >> Minor consumption. >> Yeah, minor consumption. >> I don't think fire can. >> Yeah. >> So, she's going to have to go in. >> It hurts my stomach so bad. whenever she >> Please unclip the one on my left. >> Please unclip the one on my side. Ellie, there's >> it hurts so bad. >> Ellie, don't. Okay, >> it hurts so bad. >> Let go of the one on my stomach. It's sticking. >> Okay, hold on. >> It hurts. It hurts. >> Hold on. [screaming] Stop. I'm trying to help you. >> Trying to help. >> I'm trying to help you. >> It hurts. You have to stop. You're pulling on it. >> It hurts. >> Okay, stop so we can fix it. Okay. >> Hurts. >> I'm going to slide these. Let's slide this down if we can. >> It hurts so bad. Just get rid of the one on my stomach. >> I know. Okay, just give us >> Get rid of it now. It hurts. >> He's got to get the key, Ellie. >> Then get rid of it [screaming] now. >> Stop. >> Stop. It hurts. >> Stop screaming. >> Hold on. >> Just undo that one, too. I'm going to lean her back towards you, Rua, >> and then try to pull that down a little bit. >> You got to loosen this up. >> Want to loosen this up? >> Yeah. >> You're going to lean her backwards. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Let go of it, >> Ellie. I'm going to loosen it. So, can you pull that down, Cer? >> How's that stomach? >> Can you get it anymore? >> Not too hard. >> Okay. Hey. Okay. I did that. >> All right. Just put her in. >> I did that. >> Don't do it. It hurts my No. It hurts my stomach. >> Please stop. >> That's what it made me feel like having No. [screaming] >> Stop. [panting] >> No. It hurts my stomach. >> Really? It hurts you bad enough to spit? >> Yes. It to throw up? Yes. It hurts so bad. >> Lean her forward. >> Really? You can just take her straight to the car. Yeah. >> What the? >> You want to? >> Please don't. Please just call my sister. >> Please. She was supposed to pick me up anyway and I wouldn't have got in trouble cuz I didn't. >> We'll go back to the PD and do complaints. >> Yep. >> Okay. >> What? >> We're going to lift her up. >> Dude, I'm going to bring you guys recorded complaints. >> It hurts. >> Stop fighting. I'm not. Leave your seat belt. >> The way that you guys parked my squad. >> Do you want to close your door first? >> Do you want us to bring back the key? There's two of them. >> Yeah, sure. >> Oh, what hurts? >> My wrist. >> Your wrist. stomach. That I told you that I can't be in handcuffs. That I told you that you have 45 minutes ago. >> Just bring me to the regular. >> Are we clear to uh one of us take uh D squad back? Is he cool right by himself? >> Yes. >> Okay. >> Anybody hurt? >> Negative. >> Everybody's good. Okay. Do you want to see if you guys are hanging here with the car? >> Um yes. And then when that's done, we'll go back with complaints. He'll drive Lang's car. >> Okay. >> Do you have her? [music] >> I I put her cell in here. Did you find it or no? >> Her what? >> Cell phone. >> Where is it? >> I threw it I think on your >> Oh, >> what are you looking for? >> Her cell phone. >> I have it. I have it. >> Oh, you have I have her cell phone. >> Okay, I have it. Never mind. Disregard. >> No, we don't have that. Take my car back. Yeah, I'm gonna park it now and we're going to do the admin search and then >> um we'll bring it back. >> Can you just triple check? >> Absolutely. Million%. I'm gonna park it right now. >> Yes. >> What do you want me to do with this stuff? >> Keep just It's her car is right here. Put it in there. >> Yep. And then we're going to stand by with the car for a second. I'm going to park laying squad. Then we'll call for the admin toe and then do the search and then we'll go back and do complaints. You're good though. [panting] Please call my sister. Call her now so she can come get me fast. Please, please, please, [screaming] please. >> So, driving complaints, most likely DUI. There's alcohol and cannabis in the car. Get out of my mouth. Get this hand off of me. Get out of my mouth. >> She was upset about >> She's been kidnapped. >> Get my hand off me. Get this out of my mouth. Get this out of my mouth. >> Nick, what's your name? >> Ellie, get this out of my mouth. >> Okay, Ellie, you got to tell me what's going on today. What happened? >> Get this out of my mouth right now. I can't breathe. [screaming] >> Ellie, you got to talk to Get the hair in. I can't hear something else in my mouth. I can't my mouth. Get it out and talk. Get that out of my mouth. >> I don't have to go. >> I won't run or anything. I just They hurt. >> I know. >> Ready? I can stand up. >> One, two, three. >> The window. >> All right. Turn around. We're going to offic. So, there's officers that are doing complaints right now that are coming up. I think it's going to be a phone, keys, and an ID. >> Are you sure your her shoes didn't come off in your car? >> No, the shoes we are in her car. >> In her car? >> Yeah. Okay. >> Yeah. >> So, you guys have nothing left? >> Nothing else? >> No. >> I'm going to call them so we can get a ID on the charges. I know there's a felon. I can double check just cuz she was flopping around like a fish in the back. >> That's why I'm asking about the shoes >> cuz we know we're going to add at least some property. So I'll save you a for >> going to talk to you. Okay. >> Hey Ellie, my my name is Jen. I don't know if you remember me, sweetheart. Okay. >> Okay. Well, I don't know. sometimes when we you know so I just I want to talk with you a little bit about um you're going to get some citations today. Okay. >> Okay. So >> so I don't know that's dependent on the judge. >> Well I can't wait all night. >> Okay. So this is So this is the deal right now. I'm going to issue you uh a couple citations. I'm going to explain to you kind of what my process is. Okay. All right. So, your first citation um is for uh failure to signal when turning. Okay. Or when changing lanes. So, so unfortunately that's that's against the law. So, I wrote you a ticket for that. Okay. >> You guys watch me do that? >> Um no, but I have I have two people that called that are able to identify you. Okay. So, they're the people that called that gave us substantial statements for me to have enough probable cause to write that statement. Okay. Or to write this ticket. So this is going to be your first uh ticket. Your second ticket um is going to be so you were arrested for driving under the influence. So you also received a a driving under the influence citation. That's all that's all for court. Okay. Does that make sense? >> Okay. All right. So hey Justin, can you bring the warning to motorist? Okay. So, so what we're going to do, okay, is I'm going to I have to read you this really long document. If you have any questions at the end of the document, let me at least get through it. >> The other one, the it says warrior motors at the top. Um, so that's help me get through this and then they're going to take care of you as as long as and let me give you advice. If you stay chilled, I know you spoke with some other officers and you were pretty cool with them. Um, as long as you stay that way, it's going to be quicker, painless, and you're going to get more privileges. That's just the way it works, okay? Cuz no one's going to be worried about your safety, okay, sweetheart? So, I'm going to read you this really long document. If you have questions after I read this to you, um, we can talk about it and then I'll explain the whole process. Okay. Okay. subsequent to an arrest for driving while under the influence of alcohol, other drugs, or intoxicating compounds, or any combination thereof, DUI, or section 11-41, leaving the scene of a fatal or personal injury accident. You're hereby notified that as provided in section 11-500 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, you're a first offender unless within the last 5 years of this arrest for DUI or leaving the scene, you have had a previous conviction or court assigned supervision for DUI or similar provision of a local ordinance or a conviction in any other state for DUI or a similar offense where the cause of action is the same or substantially similar to the Illinois Vehicle Code or a driver's license suspension or revocation for violating sections 11-501.1 of the Illinois vehicle code except in cases where you submitted to a chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of 0.08 08 or more or any amount of drug, substance, or intoxicating compound resulting from the unlawful use of consumption of cannabis is listed in the control uh cannabis control act for a DUI arrest prior to 729 2016 or a delta 9 tetrahydric cannabonol concentration of either 5 nanogs or more of whole blood or 10 nanogs or more of other bodily substance for a DUI arrest on or after 729 2016. A controlled substance as listed in the control substances act. An intoxicating compound is listed in the use of intoxicating compound act or methamphetamine is listed in the methamphetamine control and community protection act and were subsequently found not guilty of the associated DUI charge. Considering the above, you are warned that if you refuse or fail to complete all chemical tests requested. If you're a first offender, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of 12 months. If you're not a first offender, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of 3 years. or if you were involved in a motor vehicle accident that caused personal injury or death to another, your driving privileges will be revoked for a minimum of 12 months. Personal injury means any type A injury that requires immediate professional attention in a doctor's office or medical facility, including severely bleeding wounds, disordered extremities, and injuries that require the injured party to be carried from the scene. If you submit to a chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of 0.08 08 or more, a delta 9 tetrahydroanabanol concentration of either 5 nanogs or more of whole blood or 10 nanogs or more of other bodily substance or any amount of a controlled substance is listed in the Illinois controlled substances act. An intoxicating compound is listed in the use of intoxicating compound act or a methamphetamine is listed in the methamphetamine control and community protection act. And if you're a first offender, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of 6 months. Or if you're not a first offender, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of one year. You're further warned that if you are a CDL holder, uh, your CDL privileges will be disqualified for the following time period if you refuse to submit to or fail to complete all chemical tests requested or submit to a chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more or any amount of a drug, substance, or intoxicating compound resulting from the unlawful use of consumption of cannabis is listed in the Cannabis Control Act. A controlled substance is listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. An intoxicating compound is listed in the use of Intoxicating Compound Act or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. If you've not had a prior 12-month disqualification of your CDL privileges, your CDL privileges will be disqualified for 12 months. If you've had a prior 12-month disqualification of your CDL privileges, your CDL privileges will be disqualified for life. If you're a motorist under age 21, you're further warned as a motorist under age 21. If you submit to a chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of more than 0.00 and less than 0.08, your driving privileges will be provided as provided in section 6-208.2 and 11-501.8 of the Illinois Vehicle Code as provided in section 6-208.2. You're a first offender unless you've had a previous suspension under sections 11-501.8 for refusing or failing to complete a chemical test or for submitting to a chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of more than 0.00. You're a first offender, uh, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of 3 months. Or if you're not a first offender, your driving privileges will be suspended for a minimum of 1 year. If you're a school bus driver, you're further warned that as a school bus uh driver operating a school bus in accordance with six section 6-106.1A of the Illinois Vehicle Code, if you submit to a chem chemical test disclosing an alcohol concentration of more than 0, your privilege to possess a school bus driver permit will be canceled for 3 years as provided under section 6-106.1A and 6-106.1B of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Okay. So, do you have do you understand what I just read to you? Okay. So, I'm going to hang out next to you and just kind of keep my eyes on you. You don't have to talk to me if you don't want to. >> So, so for for the next about 18 15ish minutes, I have to just keep my eyes on you. Okay. Um >> well, after 15 minutes, I'm going to ask you to submit to a breath. >> Okay. If you submit to a breath and you're willing to um we'll cross that bridge when we get to it. If you refuse to submit >> to my parents. >> So that's not that's not a question for me. That's that's going to be for these gentlemen. >> If they told me I didn't call my parents and you guys got a >> Hey dear. Hey, if you if you start drinking water, the 20 minutes starts over. So I know >> I need a sip of water. Okay. So, then we're going to restart as long as you're cool with restarting 20 minutes. Okay. >> Yeah, for now. >> Thank you. >> Cool. 221 21. Okay. So, >> 15 minutes. >> So, it's it's going to it's 20. It was 15 minutes when I looked at my clock cuz we've been talking. So, it's going to be 20. I just am going to sit here, keep my eyes on you, if you want to chill and just sit down and relax. >> So, like I said, the likelihood if you remain calm, >> you're going to end up getting privileges, you're going to you're going to get your phone calls, okay? >> Okay. Well, it'll be this way. >> This deputy is going to lead us, okay, to where we need to go. >> You're a dumb [ __ ] and I'm not that drunk. Don't talk to me like my 5-year-old. >> It's annoying. Don't talk to me like I'm literally in preschool. >> I just like to know. I like to know what's going on. So if you >> watching this is what we're going to do. I'm going to have you stand up. Stand right here. Okay. When I tell you to I'm going to have you know breath waits. Okay. um almost every day in my life. So, one big breath. You're going to see a meter [applause] here. It's going to climb this direction. I need you to keep blowing. Keep the meter as far as you can on this side until I tell you to stop. You're going to hear me say, "Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Keep blowing." And I'll tell you when to stop. Okay? So, what it's doing is just calibrating and making sure that All right, big deep breath. Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Harder, harder, harder. Keep going. Keep going. All right, so it says insufficient. Okay, so stop breathing. It's big in as hard as you can and as long as you can. Okay, it's going to give us two more chances. Okay, if by this other second chance it doesn't work, then then we'll talk about like I I think we can make the second happen. All right. here. It's It's going to tell us again that we're good. Okay. In one second. [snorts] Big deep breath. Big one. As hard as you can, but harder. Harder. Keep going. Keep going. Keep going. Yeah. Keep blowing. Keep going. Keep Yeah. All right, girl. We got one more try. It's as insufficient again. >> How you started? It was >> I feel like I'm blowing my lungs out. >> So, the I the just I know. We got one more try. We can do it. [cough] >> Listen, [clears throat] Ellie, take I don't want you to get worked up right now because then it's going to [ __ ] this up more. Okay. So try to take some good breaths right now. Let's save our energy, okay? Because the faster we get done with this, then that's fine. Okay? And you're and you're I think you're showing the deputy right now an awesome job of you being able to chill out. I just really want to go like I can't stay here. Like I my parents will bail me out cuz my dog again. One more second. [snorts] Okay. One more second. These machines like that each. Okay. Big inhale. Big. As hard as you can. Hard. Harder. Harder. Harder. Keep blowing. Keep pulling. Keep going. Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Keep blowing. Yeah. We get like halfway. >> How is it not working? [laughter] >> Are you sucking in? >> No. I'm losing my breath trying to blow out. >> Okay. So, this is the deal. Okay. It the way this counted, okay, is insufficient. So, >> so I know that that's what happened. So, that's why I'm stressing out because >> I don't know. So, what what I'm going to do, okay, what I'll do is we can run the test one more time if you're cool with it so that I don't count it as a refusal. Are you >> I know that that's what happens if it doesn't work. And I don't know why it's not working out. >> You got you got to try to calm down though cuz that's part of the problem. Okay. You don't have enough breath cuz you're exhausting yourself. >> Yeah. So, I know I know you can do it, though. I have faith. Make sure too when you're when you're breathing in here that you're not sucking in at all. Just like this. And one big, you know. So, we'll try. You're going to get three more tries. I'm willing to do that for you. >> Thank you. I appreciate that a lot cuz I know that that's what happens. So, I'm frustrated. >> So, once you're setting that up, try to try to take some deep breaths. You're going to get 0542. Citation number 064 >> 00 1 69 4. >> Yeah. All right. So, it's purging again. All right. I'm going to use the same mouthpiece. You okay with that? Man, just for [ __ ] Are you cool if I try another one just, you know, in case something's weird with that? I don't know cuz none of us want to use it. So, all right. New one. All right. I promise I'll clean up my trash. Okay. When this tells me, I'll put this in. And again, big deep breath in first and then blow as hard as you can. You want to keep that meter all the way over here. Okay. Make sure you're not sucking in at all. >> Were you watching it, Ellie, last time? >> No. >> So, watch it cuz it you were doing real good and it got to here and then then you just lost it and start going back down. So, you want to keep it going. Okay. Is it? You got this, girl. You got it. Okay, big deep breath in. Blow. Blow. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Harder. Yes. There it is. Good job, girl. Good job. >> That was pissing me off a lot. >> Girl, I'm right. Okay, why don't you sit down? >> Do you need her anymore? >> So, I don't need her. >> She's going to finish this up. I'm going to take her then. >> You're good to take her as long as you guys are in. >> So, here's the deal. So, here's what I'm going to tell you. So, you have to set off your phone to be able to make phone calls. Okay? So, then ask By the end of the night, Ellie's world had changed completely. What began as a routine DUI investigation escalated into panic, resistance, and finally violence. The bite, the struggle, the wrap. Each moment layered the case with consequences that could not be undone. After she was transported to county, deputies documented every injury, every statement, [music] and every action captured on bodywn cameras, her breath tests, her emotional breakdowns, her physical resistance. All of it became evidence. Prosecutors later filed multiple charges, driving under the influence, possession of alcohol as a minor, resisting a peace officer, and several counts of aggravated battery, including the bite itself. Ellie spent the night in county. She did not get to call her parents when she wanted, and she did not leave until a judge reviewed her case the following morning. >> [music] >> The officers returned to their reports, logging every detail, knowing the footage would speak louder than any testimony. In the end, no officers suffered lasting injury. Ellie survived the night without medical complications, but the consequences of her actions [music] and the evidence captured on this camera will follow her into court. And as with every case, the individual is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If you want more real case documentaries like this, consider supporting the [music] channel or joining the community for exclusive deep dives. Subscribe for more verified police body cam investigations.