Officers were called to the Funky Pelican restaurant after reports of an intoxicated elderly couple acting belligerent. They arrived hoping to get the pair home safely, unaware of how quickly the situation was about to spiral out of control. >> What's the problem? >> I just want to find my man. >> You want to find your man? >> My man? >> Okay. Well, we'll find him for you. Okay. >> We're not driving. We just want to go. We'll get over and we'll go home. >> Okay. Is that him coming right there? Ma'am. Ma'am. Ma'am, I'm talking to you. Yeah. I want you to stay here for me. Okay. >> He's a skinny little thing. >> Okay. Is that him right over there in a green and white shirt? >> Because it's a green and white shirt. Yes. >> Okay. >> Why are you doing this? Why? Why? Why are we doing this? >> Why are we doing this now? >> Yeah. Why are we doing this? >> Cuz there's a state law says once I make contact with you and you're intoxicated to a point where you can't care for yourself, I'm responsible for you. So, all I need to do is make sure you get home, you have somebody take care of you. I don't know what happened. I just seen two guys hauling ass on the side. >> It had nothing to do with that. >> Sorry. >> Let's step over. Actually, why don't you wait right here? I think I see him over there. I'll have him come over here. >> Bam. Bam. I'm not I'm not walking you. Okay. >> He doesn't have legs. >> Oh, that's a shame. I saw him. I don't know. >> Stephen, >> I don't know where he went. >> All right. >> No, you did. >> Do you have identification on you? >> Stephen. >> Ma'am. Ma'am. >> Ma'am. Ma'am, I'm talking to you. >> Okay, >> I see truck. >> Okay, I need to see your ID, please. >> You don't need to see my ID. Why are you going to see my ID? Why are you What the [ __ ] is going on? >> I'm from Maryland. >> How long were they with you? >> Um, maybe she was with me an hour. She had one glass of wine. >> Oh, wow. >> Yeah. >> All right, we got her. >> Yeah. Okay. >> Where's the male hat? >> I think he was standing right here and he saw me talking to her. He just walked by. It's up the [ __ ] you pelican boss. I don't care what you do right now. We're a little busy, man. >> They told us we were going to tow, so we can't That's up to them if they want to tow it. You'll have to ask them. >> Ma'am. Ma'am, >> what? >> Here. >> Where is he? Where is he? >> I'm I'mma find him over here. >> Come over here, ma'am. Hey. Hey. Hey. Over here. >> If you don't listen to me, you're going to be detained and you're going to make this worse on yourself. I'm serious. >> What is Joe? You [ __ ] >> Don't you walk away. >> Don't you [ __ ] touch me like that. Don't you touch me like that. >> Come on, man. >> Don't you [ __ ] touch. >> Are you What? Wait. What? What? Are you kidding me? >> Hang tight. Just hang. >> No. No. No. For your safety. >> No. No. >> You need to stop. >> Are you kidding me? >> You put me in [ __ ] handcuffs. I didn't do anything. CO. He put me in handcuffs and I didn't do anything. I did nothing. I did nothing. >> Come over here. Come over here. >> You cut me in handcuffs. I can't do nothing. I can't do nothing. >> I told you not to walk away from me, man. >> You didn't do nothing. >> I told you not. >> You hurt me. You hurt my ankles. >> I'm not touching your ankles. >> You hurt You hurt my You hurt my You hurt You hurt me. You're hurt. >> Now I'm not hurting me. >> You hurt me. >> Now I'm not hurting you. >> Oh god. Get over me. Get off me. Get over me. Get off me. Oh my god. Oh my god. Oh my god. >> Have a seat. Have a seat. Have a >> seat. Right here. Started walking that way. >> No, he's got a light green and white shirt on. Bald head thin guy. >> She said that's their truck right there. >> I don't know how intoxicated he was. He obviously was sober enough to realize I was the police and walked away. Yeah. >> So, what if Listen to me. Are you going to listen? >> I can't believe you did. >> No, you did this to yourself. >> Yeah, you did. I told you like three times to not walk away from me and listen to me. And what did you do? >> I get you for police brutality. >> Really? >> 70. I'm a 70y old woman and I do nothing. >> No, >> I do nothing. >> You can't even stand up. How much have you had to drink? >> I do nothing. >> No, >> I do nothing. Okay. >> All right. Well, let's throw her in yours. Do you have your ID? Where's it at? >> GET GET THE [ __ ] OUT OF MY PHONE. Get the [ __ ] out of my I never gave your permission. >> I don't need your permission. >> You need >> Get the [ __ ] out. >> Take the [ __ ] off of me. Take the [ __ ] off of me. Take the [ __ ] off of me. Take I'm 70 [ __ ] years old. >> Yeah, I know you're all going to end up being >> Oh, yeah. Come over here. Which side you want to go? >> This one here. >> Huh? >> I don't think he was that concentrated. >> This one here. >> Yeah. >> You got anything in your pockets? >> You realize what I was? >> No, you don't have nothing. >> Have a seat. >> Take this stuff off my arms. >> Go have a seat. >> Take this stuff off my arms. >> If you don't have a seat, I'm going to We're going to put you in the car ourselves. >> Take this stuff off my arms. >> You You wouldn't have had this stuff on your arms if you would have listened to me. >> I >> get in the car. Don't push me. Don't push me. >> Sit in the car. >> What happened? >> Nothing. >> It's too much to drink. >> Yeah. I'm We're trying to get a Uber. >> Okay. Who's at home? >> Nobody. >> Nobody's at home. Let's go over here. Is this your wife? >> That's my girlfriend. >> Let's go over here where she's at. >> Okay. I >> Where's your In my pocket? Get it out. >> I don't have to get it to see, but I'm going to. >> Oh, you got to, brother. >> No, I know my rights. >> Oh, yeah, you do. I'm sure you do. >> I think the sidewalk. >> Hey, hey, hey, hey. What is wrong with you? Come on, man. I'm not doing nothing. >> You want control? >> What? Come on. You're acting just like her. She did the same thing. Why you doing this to me? >> I did nothing wrong. I'll send you >> temple. We'll be interrupted soon as we can. >> Come on. Follow these officers tell you they're going to take a knife off your person. You reach for it, you're going to get dropped on your head. >> You understand me? You got any other weapons on you? >> No. >> No more than you might reach for? >> No. >> My bad. Yeah. My bad. No, it's fine. I'm not trying to start no trouble. I'm just >> No. What about your girl, man? I tell her to walk away, stop walking away from me three times and she walks away from me. Then I try to stop her. She grabs my arm, starts pulling away from me and Sergeant Bingham. >> I mean, what's wrong with y'all? >> So, I mean, I'm sorry, officer. >> In my eyes, I >> will you will you stop talking for a second? In my eyes, I think we should take both of you to jail. >> No, please. >> Yeah. >> Go ahead. >> I'll give you >> We'll take you for resisting. We'll take actually we can take both of you for disorderly into talks and both of you for resistance. >> I'll do you wrong. I promise. >> I promise. >> I don't think so. So, let you get in the car with your wife. Y'all sit there and talk and then we're going to talk. So, you come up here on this side. >> Yeah. You ain't going to get out, dear. >> Yeah. >> Have a seat, boss. >> I I got a different car. >> Okay. >> All right, buddy. >> Yeah, he's in handcuffs, too. Y'all are identical. >> I don't know who the [ __ ] you think you are. Oh, fine. >> All right. Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. Stop. >> That's another >> We didn't do anything. We didn't do anything. >> Your property in his back. Don't touch my [ __ ] >> We didn't do We didn't do anything. >> You're a [ __ ] piece of [ __ ] >> Who? >> He's doing his job. He's doing his job. >> I'm going to find you, [ __ ] >> It's all right. It's all right. Find me. It's all right. >> I'll find you. Shut up. >> Pull the [ __ ] out of me. I was sitting on a bench, [ __ ] piece of [ __ ] I hope you're [ __ ] proud of your day. >> We're just trying to get a Uber and go home. That's how >> That's all we want to do is get an Uber and go home. Okay. >> That's why we were waiting understand English. >> They called the police. They didn't need to call the [ __ ] the police. I'm a 70y old woman. >> You have my 70-y old woman handcuffs. Now you're digging through my pockets. >> I'm going to find you. >> Did you just spit on me? >> I'm going to find you. No, I didn't spit on you. You absolutely did. No, she went and Steven on you. >> Steven. Steven. >> Dude, you [ __ ] move on me, [ __ ] >> All right, here's what's going on. Okay, you're going to jail. >> I'm going to jail. >> Yep. Resisting without violence and disorderly intox. Resisting without violence, disorderly intox, and battery out of law enforcement officer with bodily fluid. Okay. >> Yeah. >> All right. I'm going to [ __ ] sue your ass and I'm going to [ __ ] find your ass, too. >> What began as a call to help an intoxicated couple get home quickly escalated into a confrontation. Officers ultimately arrested both individuals, citing resisting without violence and disorderly intoxication with an additional battery charge against the woman. But was this situation handled the right way? This incident shows how quickly a situation can escalate when communication breaks down and emotions take over. What do you think? Did the officers handle this appropriately or could things have been handled differently? Share your opinion below and subscribe to Patrol Vault for more real world police encounters and in-depth analysis.