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On this ride along, a man pokes his nose out of a window. An officer snaps his baton. And another finds some pizza. On a Sunday afternoon in Florida, a sheriff's deputy was conducting patrols near Highway 100 when he saw a Chevy pickup truck that appeared to be speeding. The officer followed the truck as it turned down Guava Lane, watched it go between 41 and 48 mph in a 35 mph zone, and pulled the driver over. >> Hello. How are you? I'm Deputy Hughes with the Sheriff's Office. Do you have your license and registration with you? >> I'll tell you in a second. >> Do you have your license with you? >> I'm not telling you for no reason. I'm telling you for a reason. >> 3:13. Stop me a second. >> Stop me a second. >> I did everything I was supposed to >> Okay, I'm stopping you for two reasons. Okay, this has nothing has nothing to do with I'm stopping you for two reasons. One is your speed, okay? Speed limit is 35 mph. I'm on Mahogany. >> So, why did you stop me on Mahogany? Why did you wait for a >> I don't you don't have to I I pick and choose where I conduct my traffic stops. >> You can't stop me at 10 mph. >> May I see your license, please? May I see your license, please? 3:13. Have them step out of the car. >> What's the point? If you said I'm speeding, you should have stopped me at >> Hop out of the car, please. >> I'm not hopping out of the car, dude. >> I told you why I stopped you. >> No, you have not. It's not a valid reason. If you stop me, stop me for for for What? What's What's the speed? What's your radar? Where's your radar at? When did you stop me? What did you What did you track my speed with? >> Sir. >> I want to know because you're literally a good five cars away from me. >> So, you're going to make this more difficult than it has to be. >> No, you are. You're not You're not giving me a reason, a valid a lawful reason for why you pulled me >> I just told you I stopped you for your speed. >> You said I'm going over 40 over over 35. >> And you were You're following too close to that motorcycle and I'm on a motorcycle too when he was turning. >> What? I must not be feeling well. That's a little Now you're now you're just bullshitting me. Go give me a sergeant. I'm not speaking to you. >> Step out of the car. >> No, I'm not speaking >> Unit 110, he's requesting a supervisor. >> Yeah, 410's already en route. He's on Mahogany as well. Looks like he's passing Mr. Oh. >> I get to pick and choose where I stop my vehicles. >> If I'm committing If I am committing a infraction, you should stop me right away. Don't wait until I stop. The whole two stops I only made on the street for you to pull me over. >> Copy, show yourself. Signal 43 at Holland Park. Our peace is advising. >> You need to have a valid driver's license to drive a >> Step out of the car. >> No, I'm not stepping out of the car. >> Step out of the car. You're going to go to jail for resisting. >> No, I'm not I can't be jailed for resisting if you haven't pulled me over for a lawful reason. >> Never, I'm good. Never, I have multiple units en route with you. They're >> Where is your radar? Where is your radar? >> have to show you that. >> Yes, you do. >> No, I do not. >> Yes, you do. >> No, I do not. >> Where is your radar? >> I stopped you for your speed. >> How did you track me? >> you for your >> How did you track me? >> I stopped you >> you track my speed? How? >> I stopped you for your speed. >> you track my speed? >> Now, please exit the vehicle. >> No, how did you track my speed? Cuz the officer at the Georgia he's going to ask me how did you track the speed? And you're going to tell them what? >> I'm not doing roadside tours. >> No, what are you going to tell the Georgia officer? >> take how this traffic stop goes. I'm asking you again, step out of the car. Step out of the car. >> Get out here, supervisor. >> Step out of the car. >> All right, we're going to break the window. One more chance. One more chance, we're breaking the window right now. One more chance, we're breaking the window. >> I stopped you for your speed. I've asked for your license plenty of times. I don't have to explain that to you. I get to pick and choose where I stop my vehicles, where it's safe for me. Okay, you're not a cop. >> That's not how that works. >> All right, we're going to break the window if you don't stop. Let's go. Step out of the vehicle. This is a lawful traffic >> We told you to get out of the vehicle once. We're going to get you out of the vehicle right >> That's not up for debate right now. I gave you the reason for the for the stop. I'm asking for your license, which you're refusing to provide to me. Get out of the car before we break the window. My supervisor is pulling down the street right now. You're going to be placed under arrest. This is your last chance. Give me your license. Get out of the car. 41 in a 35. I have a radar on the front of my vehicle. I stopped you for speed. I've asked for your license numerous times. I don't have to I pick and choose where I stop my cars. >> Just wait a second. >> Please step out of the vehicle before you escalate this before it gets worse. >> A corporal then arrived on scene. >> This is a lawful stop. >> Now, please exit the vehicle and give me your license. >> Hop out of the car before we break the window. Hey. I'm Corporal Smith with the Sheriff's Office. What can I do for you? I'm Corporal Smith with the Sheriff's Office. My ID number 705. >> Thank you very much. >> Okay. So, I don't know if he's going to be cooperating, but >> Nope. I didn't >> What's going on here? >> Well, he's saying that tracked my speed somehow. >> Okay. >> Saying going whatever number he made up in his mind. >> Okay. Okay. So, Did you provide your identification? >> I need to know a reason for me to give you my ID. I don't have >> Cuz this is a lawful traffic stop. >> But for what though? I need to know for. >> I've explained it to him I don't know how many times. I'm not a captain. I'm a corporal. So, at this point I'm now going to ask you to step out of the vehicle. >> Okay, for what reason? >> For officer safety. >> Okay, well that's not a law. >> It actually is. >> No, it's not. >> Yes, it is. It's case law. It's case law. >> No, I need to know what >> Okay, so you have 5 seconds to open the store. >> Okay. You guys are going to break into my property. You guys are making a big mistake right now. >> I'm I'm really not. >> to hold a lawful suit with this, okay? >> That's fine, and we can handle that in court, and I'll have no problem with that. But I'm Hey. >> Then what? >> What's your first name? >> I'll give you my first name. My name is Steven with a V. >> Okay, Steven with a V. I'm now I've already asked you for identification. I'm telling you to provide me with your identification. If you fail to do so, we will break this window and we will remove you from your vehicle. You have 5 seconds. >> Now you're going to give me a time frame? >> Yes, because how long is How long have you been here on this traffic stop? >> Hold on, he just pulled over and I'm trying to explain to him >> Okay, well I just drove from 305 and 302. I will remove you from this vehicle with I I'm It's not kidnapping. >> You will take me to jail if I don't provide my license. >> If you don't provide me with identification, yes. >> take me to jail? >> Yes. >> Yes? You will take I want to hear you say I will take you to >> Yes, you will go to jail. >> If I don't what? >> If you don't provide us with identification, yes. >> Under stress, under stress, I'm providing you my license, okay? That's a threat. >> It's under duress, isn't it? >> But sure. >> No, it's not That's true. >> Okay, whatever whatever you say, that's fine. This is a lawful traffic stop. I need >> Once I Once we go to the court, we're going to show him what we're dealing with and what's up with this. >> All right, so I need your identification. I'm going to have you step out of the vehicle. You can keep recording. Yes, you are going to step out of the vehicle. >> Hey, hey, don't be reaching in my vehicle, sir. >> Do not roll this window up. >> Sir, do not be reaching in my vehicle. No, stop, stop, stop. >> My arm's stuck. >> Hey, I'm not doing anything. >> Roll the window down. Get out of the car. I'm not resisting. I'M NOT RESISTING. I'm not resisting. >> This is un- Wow, are you guys kidding me right now? You guys got >> No, you are wrong, right? No, you want to shut my arm in the window? You now caught another charge. Good job. >> You guys are How did you roll up my window? You put your hand all the way down to where the >> Can you roll up the window all >> I did not touch the window, sir. I have it all up in here, sir. I did not touch You put your arm all the way and you slid your arm all the way down. That's not my fault. >> Sit up. Sit up. >> I can't sit up. You want >> All right, I'm going to roll you over on your right side. Just sit up. Sit up. >> All I'm doing is shutting your trunk. >> Unbelievable, guys. Come on. >> No, it's not unbelievable. >> Yes, it is. >> I gave you 15 minutes to stand up. I gave you 15 minutes to provide yourself identification. >> You don't pick and choose how traffic stops work. >> Listen, man. >> You Listen, you can't You don't pick and choose how I do my job. >> Actually, you work for us, for the county, for the people, okay? So, yes, I do. >> Okay, you're under arrest. >> Okay. For what? For what? I want to know for what. >> For resisting arrest. >> I'm resisting what? I'm not even resisting. >> It's called obstruction. >> How am I obstructing? Obstruction is a physical act. I didn't do anything. >> Okay, actually it's not. >> Yes, it is a physical act. What are you talking about? What are you guys talking about? Uh obstruction is a physical act. I haven't done anything for you to obstruct me. >> my investigation by >> That's not a physical act. Obstruction is a physical >> Okay. >> What is your No, okay. Well, I need to I need somebody higher than you, buddy. Is it a misdemeanor? We need a captain up here, please. >> We don't have captains. >> You guys don't have captains? >> No, we don't have captains. >> Uh we have commanders and sergeants. >> Okay, I need car- I need a sergeant or a commander. I need somebody higher than you cuz this is unbelievable. >> What's unbelievable is that you like to pick and choose how you And you decided to act like way. Just keep facing the car, all right? >> What are you talking about? >> I'm asking you to face the car. >> Why do I have to face the car? I'm not doing anything. >> Because you don't understand. >> As you're talking, you're you're spitting, okay? And it's I'm not saying you're intentionally doing it, but your bodily fluids could get on us. I'm asking you not to. You can just face the car. You can say whatever >> Dude, oh my god. Guys, this is unbelievable. All four of What? For what? 4 miles over? Are you kidding me, dude? What did you just say? >> You're right. >> Six. No, that was eight. >> Six. Now it's six. >> It was 41 and 35. >> Now it's six. >> 41 minus 35 is six. >> I How did you know I was going 41, dude? I want to know. >> Get in the car. >> Hey, dude, I want to know that I want to I'm telling you right now. Is there anybody cams on? Nobody cams on. All of them. Where's the red car? Where's the red car? Where's the red? Okay. All right. Cuz I'm this is unbelievable. >> You're under arrest for obstruction. >> Obstruction is a physical I I can't >> Battery and LAO. And battery and LAO. >> That's not battery. That's No, now you guys ARE MAKING UP CHARGES? ARE YOU >> You good? >> Yeah. It's just a misdemeanor all right here. >> You have your work phone with you? >> Yeah. >> Dude, are you guys kidding? I live right there. Can you at least tell my girlfriend to go grab the food and grab all my truck, please? Damn, what the >> Let me see your arm. is >> Watch out 210 or Delta 210 available. Your back camera's on, right? >> Yeah. >> This is unbelievable. You guys are This is an unlawful arrest. Come on, guys. That's not fair. >> Yeah, let them know. >> That's not cool, man. >> After a moment, the arresting officer would go back to talk with the man. >> Well, he put his >> Are you still there? Take a breath. What's your name? I'm I'm Rezo. Okay, my name is Nick. Nick, Nick. I'm sorry. I need you to take a breath. Okay, okay, give me one second. You want to You want me to walk over there and take a breath and come back? Just no, no, just I want to have a conversation with you. I don't know what's going on outside of here. I don't know why you got so angry for absolutely no reason. Okay. I wanted to let you go with a verbal warning and go about my day. Reason I was stopping you was for you to speed like I explained to you numerous times. Okay, okay. Okay, hold on, hold on, hold on, let me finish. I don't have to First of all, I don't have to explain to you why I stopped you immediately. I don't know what prior experiences you've had with us. Okay, I don't I don't know who you are. Okay, I don't know what I'm walking up to when I walk up to a car. I don't know if it's going to be the last day of my life or the last day of my life. Do you know what I'm saying? Okay, I don't Again, we don't know what's going to happen, okay? I don't observe the violation. That was my hobby, okay? I'm just saying I don't I don't I don't I don't They're searching my vehicle without my consent and I don't and I don't give it. And that's that's illegal. You have to provide me with your license, your registration, and your proof of insurance by law. If you refuse like you did, that is called obstruction. The charge is resisting without violence. Had he just provided his ID, it probably would have been a citation, a warning, who knows? I mean I mean He's He's an adult. He's an adult. He makes his own decisions. Unfortunately, this is a consequence for his decisions. The Dollar General stuff and the pizza stuff cuz I got to go to the house. Okay, yeah. Nothing else in the vehicle that needs to come with you? I mean, I would No, there's nothing in the vehicle that needs to come with you. Who goes with them? Who goes with whoever. >> Did they find anything for What What did they find? Oh, you can't tell me, can you? >> What do you mean in the >> In in the vehicle. Nothing, thank god, cuz I don't know. It's not his, so I was nervous. You guys were searching, I was freaking out. >> Doing an inventory, it's not a search. We're looking for anything of value to make sure we document >> mad. >> Not my fault. He stuck his hand through my window. That wasn't even open all the way cuz I didn't want it open all the way. He stuck his hand through my window. And he tried to open the door. He put himself in the harm's way. I didn't touch the door. I didn't touch the window. Nothing. >> So, that happened. He was charged with resisting without violence and battery on an officer. His bond was set at $8,500. He'd enter a plea of no contest and be sentenced to 3 days in jail, 24 months of probation, and 50 hours of community service. He'd also be required to attend moral recognition therapy and pay court costs, fees, and fines of $970. Lastly, he had to write an apology letter to the corporal.
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