On April 1st, 2024, Tampa Airport police responded to a disturbance after a woman forced her way onto a plane despite being denied boarding >> to board and I just observed her because obviously she's drunk and I I just watched her and saying then she ran up the jet bridge to go get her bag because she left her bag at Gasilla. Then I was going to have a conversation with him and know she'd been drinking blah blah blah. Well, I told her she wasn't going to board until we had a conversation. She ran down the jet bridge and kept going after I told her repeatedly to come back up here and continue. Now she refuses to get off the aircraft. So, we're removing her off the aircraft, but she will not come off the aircraft. >> So, that is what you're walking into. >> I guess we Well, Tony's on his way. >> Tell him she did come off. >> All right. Well, we got a supervisor on the way. >> We can go down. >> Yeah, we just can't go on the plane. >> She came off and went back on after we informed her she could not get on the aircraft. So, >> all right. Um, like I said, our supervisor's coming. So, he's got to be the one to go on and like kind of get her to come off. >> So, was there any any interference? She had got in the face of the captain again, the first officer was yelling at the number one captain, >> but nothing physical, right? It was just >> don't believe so. Hold on a second. Yeah. Um, >> we already can tell her police off. >> No, I've already told her that she ran back on the airplane. >> Well, police are here. >> I know, but here's where you could kind of do this. If one of you, she's sitting right in first class. If one of you could kindly go behind in the island and the other one asked her to belong. >> We cannot go on the plane. Only supervisor wait. >> So you can, but your supervisor can >> Okay. All right. Yeah. >> The supervisor arrived a few minutes later. >> She's the second seat in the green. And last >> What's your name? >> Lauren. Lauren Nashville. >> Okay. I'm going to stand behind her in the aisle and then you can talk to me. >> All right. >> Hi, miss. Can you come off the plane with me? Um, >> well, if you can explain to me the reason why, >> I'll explain it out there. But >> no, >> miss. This is what's going to happen. Everybody's going to get off the airplane and then we're going to have to take you against your will and we don't want to do that cuz you're going to upset all these other passengers. >> Well, here now here's the thing is I'm not really worried about the other passengers. What I I am worried about is my rights >> and my rights are that you are to explain to me what it is that is going on. I have done nothing wrong. So, let me explain it to you. >> Nope. But you are going to listen to me first. I'm going to explain it to you and you can after I'm done. Okay. So, I'm very well aware of my rights. I'm very well educated. Clearly, I'm sitting here. >> I paid for this seat >> two weeks ago. >> Okay. >> I have done absolutely nothing wrong. There is something wrong with people that work for this airline that are outside >> which have made the complaint against me. I've done nothing wrong. So, if you guys want to tell me what it is that I did wrong, then maybe you'll cooperate. Well, well, the the the captain of the >> No, the captain of the airplane is right there. And him and I had a very clear conversation. He does not believe that this should be happening. >> Well, he said he's there and we're here. >> And he's right here. And he told me to my eyes. He said this is out of his control, >> right? So that's why we come in. >> Please contact. No, but you did. >> I am first class, miss. Okay. All right. The other paper. >> Miss, there's something going on. You exhibited, Miss Nash, you exhibited some some behavior that's not conducive to that. >> Am I exhibiting that? >> There's you you've either ingested or taken something that's getting in the front of your judgment. That's what I'm saying. >> I have not. >> So, we're going to have everybody come out and then we're going to have to take >> That's fine. Can you take my bag? That is >> No, ma'am. You're refusing to You're refusing to come out. >> I'm not leaving here without my bag. I'll grab your bag and we'll take the We'll take >> You can do that. >> You can do it cuz that's your bag. That's your bag. So, you do it. >> Are you guys really this sick? Are you >> Are you wanting to get your bag >> conversation? Are you kidding? >> And it's beyond his control. >> No. Listen to him. >> Are you kidding me? >> No, he's not. >> You just grab your bag and >> I haven't done anything wrong. Well, you've exhibited some kind of behavior and that's concerned. >> No, what we're going to do right now. >> What we're going to do right now is we are going to start recording this. >> I'm recording you too. So, that's fine. I have no problem going on YouTube. But grab your bag and let's and let's get off the plane so you don't upset the rest of the airplane. >> I've already upset the rest of >> You have. Yes. So, let's just get out, get your bag, and we'll >> At this point, the officers have given multiple calm warnings and chances to cooperate, but every refusal only pushes the situation closer to an arrest that could have been completely avoided. >> Here's the deal, sir. >> Uh-huh. >> I'm just going to have first class. >> Okay. >> You know what? You know what I don't like? >> You know what I don't like? I don't want to. >> Um, let's see if first class is okay. >> Do we leave ourselves? >> Uh, you don't have to unless you want to. >> We can though. >> You don't have to. >> Is this your green one? >> There we go. >> All right. >> Don't you guys have more important things to do? >> We do. Yeah, we do. But this is one of the important ones. No, it's not. >> It is. >> No, it's really not. It's You know what it is and then we'll tell you what it is. >> All right, grab your bag and we can talk while you're walking. >> No, >> but you're telling me what to do. It doesn't work that way, Miss Nash. It doesn't work that way. Grab your bag. >> Grab your bag and let's >> What's going to happen? >> What's going to happen is in about 5 seconds, you're going to hand get in hand. >> What are you going to do? >> We're going to arrest you for disorderly conduct. How's that? >> Thank you so much. Sorry guys. Uh we are >> ma'am. Continue up. >> Just give me a second. Would you? >> We've had plenty of time. Go ahead and go up. >> Please go up. Just give you line up. Come on. Let's go. >> Let's go. Come on. Come on. We'll talk. >> I'm sorry. >> Sorry, folks. Apologize. One more. >> Can you just give me a second? Just give me a second. >> Going to walk now. >> Give me a second. >> You get a second. We're going TO WALK. >> LISTEN, I'M NOT. >> Don't resist, ma'am. Relax. >> Control 146. Show us 10:15. 125. >> Are you kidding me? >> Don't Don't hurt me. Just let me walk. >> Well, you had your chance to walk up. >> Is this your purse? >> Would you just stop? Would you just stop? Just >> I will walk. >> You're going to get another charge. Just walk. You're hurting. >> Just walk. We're not hurting. >> You walk. You won't get hurt. It's simple. >> Don't embarrass me. Leave me. >> Are you This is you. >> We're going to go down to >> Not okay. It's not okay. >> Ma'am, you got an ID in this purse? >> My ID is in my purse. >> In your other purse. [laughter] This is what you guys are paid for. It's not okay. [laughter] >> The girl with the red hair. It's not okay. [laughter] >> Don't walk. [snorts] >> You don't Listen, here's the thing is I can walk, but you don't have to push me. >> We're not pushing her. >> You are. Can we just walk in my own level? >> I'm not a friend at all. Are you kidding me? Can you please just let go? >> No, they have to hold you because you're >> I'm not going I'm not going to run. Just let me just for your safety. >> You guys are crazy. >> I'm not a criminal. [laughter] >> Trump in the art of the deal. He'd be like, "This is so up. This is not right. You guys go home every night. You're like, "This is not right what I'm doing." I don't I Listen, can you do me a favor? I won't walk wherever you guys want me, but just let me walk on my own. >> You can. All you got to do is walk. >> I am, but you don't have to hold me. >> We have to hold you. >> No, you do not. >> I'm not pushing you. >> No, you do not. You do not have to push me. You don't have to hold me. I'm not. >> Are you kidding me? Just Just let me just get me Let me breathe for a second. >> Where's your car? >> No, I I can't. >> Okay. All right. Stop. >> Let's go. >> STOP. >> LET GO. >> WHAT'S YOUR NAME? >> All right. >> Listen. >> Please just have him let me go. I just want him to let >> I'm Lieutenant Porter. I'm Lieutenant Porter. Listen to me. I'm their supervisor. Listen to me. Okay. >> I have to pat you down. >> Okay. >> Okay. So, he's going to steady you. >> Okay. >> Because you're handcuffed. >> I understand. >> Okay. So, give me Is there anything on you that is sharp? Okay. >> Look at me. Are you kidding me? >> I know. >> Okay. So, just stay calm for a minute. Yep. Exactly. You're doing great. Just breathe. Perfect. Perfect. >> She's good. >> All right. Come on. Can you >> Can you just flip? I I don't >> hop in. >> I can't hop in. I need to >> I'm holding you so you don't fall. Put your left foot on first. >> Good. Good. >> Does this make you guys get off? Like what the >> Are you kidding me? Do I deserve this? You can't even look at me. >> I know it's wrong. >> If you scoot up forward, it's easier on your wrist. It's not right. Why the an airline have the capacity to have a conversation with people when they they're justed up cuz they have to sit there and work every day and they don't understand that other people work harder and they work differently for money. It's soed up and you know it. What are you guys going to do? You going to take me downtown? Take me to all the people that are actually criminals. You going to throw me to cell and make like give me a lesson? Are you kidding me? You know you don't like to go home at night thinking about this. So up. I voted for you. I voted for Trump. I voted for you. It's so up. I didn't do anything wrong except for speak up for myself and I only spoke up for myself for myself and I didn't speak up for myself or anybody else or anything wrong. And this black woman at the beginning of the line did not like me and she did not like that I was first class. She did not like that I was up front and she wanted to slander me. She wanted to say all these things about me is up and she should be fired and American Airlines should be sued for the way I'm being treated. It's so up. I need you to bring me somewhere else than where you bring everyone else because I do not belong where it is that you think that I belong. Period. If you do not bring me there, I will sue the out of you in your department. Period. Thank you. I want to be comfortable. I'm not a criminal. Period. You bring me anywhere else, I will you and your department over. >> What is your name? What is your badge number? >> 146. >> 146. And you, sir? >> 111. >> 111. So 146 and 111. Bring me where I belong or I will you over and your family. Do you understand? 146 111. >> Oh my gosh. Do you jail yet? >> We're almost there, man. >> Like, are you guys happy with what you've done? >> Are you happy with where you're at? Like, is this what you signed up for? Are you kidding me? >> You're clearly >> Yeah, I am clearly upset. And your wife at home would do the same thing, sir. I'm not stupid. I'm upset. I would have already been home already. Don't think of for a second second that I don't recognize that you and your partner here that's driving are human as well as I am. Military wife. This is how you guys are treating me. Are you kidding me? Go home, look at your wife, and do the same thing to her. If she speaks your mind, and somebody at the airport that's black doesn't like her. Yeah, you heard me. Racist. Put it on record, mother. I might have my hands behind my back, but I guarantee you I'll see you in court in a few weeks, mother. While you get pain in a week, I make in a day. Period. What I would appreciate is some water and some fresh air. Listen, listen, sir. I got a lot of fresh over lot of fresh air on the ride over. >> That's fine. I want to be let out on this side. >> You're getting out on that side, >> sir. Sir. >> Yeah. >> Um, were you the one that drove with us here or are you new? >> All right, Lauren. Come on. >> No, listen. I'm not comfortable with any of the officers that drove me here. I'm not comfortable. >> No, listen. I want No, don't come out. >> Listen, >> on your own accord, you're going to be pulled out. I can get out >> on my own accord that did not drive me here. I I do not feel safe >> for anybody that drove me here. >> Come on, mom. [snorts] >> No, I want somebody that did not drive me here to ask me to get out of the car and I would be okay with it. >> Let them be known. >> Well, he didn't drive. >> I don't care. As long as it's not anybody that was in this vehicle on the way here. >> Do you understand what I'm requesting? >> Come on, Lauren. >> You can step out on your own. >> I will request I will step out on my own with somebody that did not drive me. >> He's right here. He's right here. >> I want him to come here. >> He's right here. Look. >> Ask me to come out of the vehicle. >> He's right here. >> Come on, man. Let's come out so we can get it, though. Come on. >> Can you come here? No, I just want one hand, please. Thank you. >> Just follow him in there. Okay. >> Thank you. What is your name, sir? >> I'm Deputy Farah. >> Thanks, buddy. >> Just follow them. Okay. >> No, listen. You do not have to listen. Stop. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GRAB ME. STOP IT. >> YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GRAB ME. You are being so up. Are you kidding me? Would you tell him not to rap you like that? You can't tell doesn't rap you like that. >> Stand over here. >> Stop. Stop. >> Do not do not. >> Thank you. >> Relax. >> You want to fill out that form? >> In the end, what began as a boarding dispute ended with criminal charges for disorderly intoxication. A reminder that staying calm and following lawful instructions can prevent a stressful encounter from turning into an arrest. Let us know your thoughts and don't forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more body cam breakdowns.