On today's body cam, we're checking out 23-year-old was seconds away from freedom. Watch what she does next. >> Officers responded to a disturbance at a local bar where an intoxicated woman was causing problems with staff. She was given one chance to avoid arrest, a chance she wouldn't take. >> Hello. >> How are you? >> Good. How are you? >> Two females are in this female here. We want her at least to leave the premises. >> Do you want them trespassed or no? >> Um I don't I don't think trespass is necessary. She's just intoxicated and >> Okay. Did they >> She just belligerent. >> Okay. >> Running their mouth. Saying everything and just went and sat in the car. >> Okay. >> We just called in plate numbers. >> Okay. I'll just have them log it just in case. >> Yeah. Yeah. >> Um if they would stop talking. I'll have a chat with them real quick. Nothing physical happened. Just all verbal between y'all? >> No, she was No, she was >> We had to hold her back a couple times. >> Yeah, she was she >> Okay. Just Just wait right there. You need to stay in your car. Get in your car. Get in your car. Close the door. Roll your window down. >> I don't have a Sir, I don't have a my car keys. >> Where are your car keys? >> I don't know. >> Okay. Have you been drinking tonight? >> Yeah. Damn well. Like one glass and suddenly I don't know where >> You know you can't find your keys. Okay. Sit tight for me. Just wait. Central 338, copy that. What's going on here? >> I don't [ __ ] know. >> You don't [ __ ] know. You know what I'm saying? That's >> I don't [ __ ] know. >> Okay. Who's this here? Laying down. >> Bro. >> Hello. The officer is talking to you. Tell him who you are. Tell him who you are. >> Tell them who you are. >> It's okay, girls. You good. >> So, what's what what's going on here with you guys fighting with the bar staff? >> It's a >> Oh, absolutely not. I've just been sitting here. >> That's a lie. So, let's be honest. >> No. >> Bro, all right. Listen, here's the thing. We came here to We've been here a million times, okay? I'm a little bit intoxicated, so is she, okay? >> Mhm. >> So is everybody else who comes here, okay? >> Okay. >> We have a slight problem with, you know, some sort of altercation with owner / girl who works here, right? This is my person who's passed away's mother. I'm the one here, okay? Are you okay, girl? >> Are you going to get to the disagreement that happened inside? Like, why or you just going to give a whole bunch of backstory, but not actually say what just happened? Why are the people inside mad at you? The people that work at the establishment. >> Everybody gets up there when they're I'm not sure if super abnormal. I don't think I'm 23 years old. She's like 44. I don't think that for us, you know, to be drinking is a problem. >> It's not a problem. It becomes a problem if you start fighting with people. >> Okay. >> It becomes a problem if you try and drive when you're intoxicated. >> Oh, we don't fight. is why this problem happened. We don't fight. >> Because you're drunk and you won't listen to them telling you to leave. >> and talk to them. >> I did just talk to them. >> Okay, so they said I was drunk and I'm the problem. Have you gone and talked to >> Correct. >> them about have you talked to me about how they might be the problem? >> Why don't you step out of the car and come back here? You wait in here. Come back here. We're going to my car. This young lady and her friend are extremely intoxicated and wanted to fight with the bar here. She got into her car, was trying to leave. >> Was I? >> But cannot find her keys. >> So, are you willing to perform field sobriety? >> Right. >> If you do >> Are you joking? You put You perform half that on half these people, they're all intoxicated. >> yes or no question, ma'am. >> I'm not driving my car, right? >> You have to make a determination based on your current state. >> Okay, so then what? Who drives my car? What happens to my car? >> Yeah, but wait. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on. I thought for them to do DUI, don't you have to be sitting in there, you know, with the keys in the ignition? I thought that's what it was, but she didn't even she didn't even start the car. I don't know. >> car. I understand I can't drive my car. No. That's not getting towed. >> It's a yes or no question. Will you perform SFEs? >> Sure. >> You will? >> Sure. Yes. >> Perfect. >> Yes, I will. >> Wait right here. Okay. Can you hear my instructions here, or do we need to go somewhere where it's not as loud? >> Yeah. >> You can hear? Okay. Are you sick or injured? Are you taking any medications currently? >> No, sir. >> Do you have any physical handicaps? Broken a leg before, anything like that? >> No, sir. >> No. Perfect. Is there anything else that would make it hard for you to complete this any of the tests? >> Sir? >> Okay. >> Is this going to be on my driving record? >> This test? No. >> Okay. >> So, this is just >> Well, I have a perfect driving record. I just don't want >> Here's the deal, right? This test shows me whether or not you are good to drive, right? Because I believe you had some drinks, right? >> You even admitted it. >> Yes, sir. >> I want to make sure you are okay to drive before I tell you get your butt out of here. >> Yes, sir. >> Okay? You doing these exercises helps me feel comfortable letting you do that. Because the way you're acting over here when we first >> Yeah, but she didn't have she didn't Nah, man. She didn't drive. She didn't even have the keys in the in the ignition. Nah, man. I wouldn't be doing this test. You came here for for a dispute. You know, whatever for a disturbance. Now you want me doing fields and I wasn't even driving. I'm just sitting in the car. Nah. >> For sure from I first showed up, that's not normal. >> Are these shoes so ugly? >> What's that? >> Are these shoes so ugly? >> The shoes? I don't know. I'm not a shoe guy. >> Really? >> Look at what I got on. >> Yeah, but >> Mine look like yours. >> Look like you choose. >> No. No, thank you. Who told you that? >> My dad. >> Your dad did? >> I know you got good shoes. You got nice shoes. You got nice shoes. >> They're comfortable. I don't know about nice. >> What's so upsetting about this is I'm in the progress. I'm trying to figure out like I'm trying to I I have a domestic violence like sexual assault case open right now in Charlotte County. >> Ooh. >> My goal in life is to kind of be there for people who have been through it. You know what I mean? >> Just be a victim advocate. >> This is my I'm a victim advocate. This is my first time out. And I'm already getting like, you know what I mean? >> Well, I can I can tell you this is it it's probably not a good idea to be fighting with bartenders and stuff. >> Yeah, when the bartender is going to be a grown ass man talking to a little girl, you're not going to see that. You're going to see the cop. You're not going to see what happened. >> Well, they told told you to leave and they have the right to do so, so. >> And I understand that. I do. They do have the right to tell me to leave. You're also Sorry to say that, but you don't put your hands on a on a child, a little girl. So, I stood up for myself and here I am. >> You're 23, so that means you're a child now? And a little girl? Oh, boy. >> All right, my friend. Step on out for me. Or you can actually stay there if you want to stay warm. Um So, here's the deal, right? You You are very You are unbelievably lucky right now, okay? Based on how you performed in those exercises, if you had your keys in that car, you would be going to jail tonight. The manager at the bar here found your keys in the bathroom. Okay? So, you did not have physical control of the vehicle, so you will not be going to jail for DUI. Having said that, if you get in that car and you drive that car, you will go straight to jail. >> I'm not going to drive it. I'm not going to drive it. >> You and your friend need to find a way home because sleeping in your car in the parking lot of Gators is not the way to go. >> That's what I'm saying. There's no way I would be doing that test, like I I see Crime Time Canteen, they skipped the whole thing, but yeah, there's no way I'm doing that test. I was not even driving a car. I was The key wasn't in the ignition in ignition, nothing. I'm not doing no field. Nope. >> Come back for your car in the morning when you're >> I'm not doing it regardless, so you damn sure enough know I'm not doing it in this situation. >> sober or have a friend come and get it when they're sober. But, do not drive drunk. Go find your phone, call an Uber. Do not drive your car. I'm I'm leaving. >> How you doing, sir? >> Hey, man. How are you? >> I'm good. >> I need to see you talk to him real quick. >> Jonathan. going to jail. >> Because the keys were in the bathroom, I can't arrest her for DUI because she's not in She's not in control of it. >> Yep. >> She bombed everything. So, she would have gone to jail if she had the keys in the car. Um with that >> Yeah, but so so what everybody that's in that bar right there? There's still cars that's outside. That's what I hate about these types of things because everybody that goes to the bar drinks and drives. But they pick and choose on who they going to pull over and stuff like that. Or pick on. Everybody in there you probably have 5% of the people in there are probably, you know, drinking soda or whatever. Everybody else is drinking. And there's cars outside. And all those cars are not just the workers. Like, come on now. >> If you guys decide to trespass here, you can. >> Mhm. >> She's working on getting her Uber out of here to leave y'all alone. It's just >> I've never had this problem before, so >> Yeah. >> hopefully it's just a one-and-done type of thing. >> Yeah, and like I said, if if you guys change your mind and she comes back up in here, let us know and we'll we'll we'll keep her out. >> All right. >> All right. Take care. >> Oh, it's toxic. And this is the type of [ __ ] that's going to make a [ __ ] get beat out of her hole. Unless y'all know what the [ __ ] you're doing and you're doing it well. >> Can call someone else to pick you >> You have Uber. >> I don't know. >> You don't even know what the [ __ ] you're doing to civilians. >> Trying to help you. Roll the window down. Ooh, she turned that >> What? >> Is Is coming to get you? Is someone coming to get you cuz we can't wait here all night. >> Do you want? I just asked you. >> Bro, I already answered. Whoever I don't want to answer to you. Bro, you don't even know what the you did. >> Is someone coming to get you? Yes or no? >> Know what you did, dude. >> So yes or no, Emily? >> You don't understand. No. No. Get the away from my car. >> So now you're going to jail. >> I'm getting out of here. Go the way. >> How are you getting out of here? >> Go away. I will call a million other people besides your [ __ ] ass. Go away. >> are you going to call someone to come pick you up right now? >> He's already on the way. Go away. >> He's already on the way. That's what I was asking. >> out of here. Yes. Go away from my car. >> [screaming] >> You literally think it's funny. Like you find joy in that [ __ ] bro. You find joy in that [ __ ] >> Hey. Now you're now you're going to jail. >> What? Get out of the car. >> Get out. >> What? For what? >> Get out. >> Please. >> I had to give you an opportunity and then you did something stupid. You just drove the car. We told you not to drive. >> Wait. Wait. Wait. Wait. Wait. Wait. >> She's a freaking idiot. >> Hold on. >> We literally told you you were going to go to jail because the keys were running and we allowed you to sit in the vehicle in the warmth. Hey, that was a >> Yeah, I don't care at this point. She's not going to jail. >> What are you doing? >> I'm taking you to jail. >> No. Why? >> Because you just drove your car. That is how it goes, actually. You were given ample opportunity. >> Seriously? >> Yeah. Yeah, if I was the cop, I'm doing the same thing. I ain't going to lie. I'm doing the same thing. You They gave you a chance. Why didn't you call a Uber or what? >> Please, stop. Like Jesus Christ. >> the car. Do you have anything in your pockets? >> No, sir. Of course not. >> No drugs? >> No, sir. >> Even if you bring weed in? >> No, go ahead. I've never had >> It's a felony. >> Go ahead. >> Nothing in here? >> No, sir. I've never had anything. Sir, this is not Sir, I don't Please. >> Then maybe you should make better life decisions. >> Please, I need a help here. I don't want to >> We tried to offer you We tried to offer you help. >> Please, let me talk to you. >> Get in the car. I'm done talking to you. >> You do not understand, sir. >> Her whole tone just changed. What What happened to all of this that she was talking? She was just popping it before. Now she Her whole tone just changed, boy. >> I'm like, "All right." >> So, how are you getting out of here? >> Go the [ __ ] away. >> How are you getting out of here? >> Go away. I will call a million other people besides your [ __ ] ass. Go away. >> So, are you going to call someone to come pick you up right now? >> He's already on the way. Go away. >> He's already on the way. That's what I was asking. >> out of here. Yes. Go away. >> Wow, you're not talking like that no more. What happened? >> You do not understand, sir. You do not understand. >> All right, she's in my car. What are we doing with her? >> We're going to see if she can call somebody. Uh where was her phone? >> I didn't drive it here. >> No, you're good. >> No, you're all good. You're fine. >> You just have to go get yourself home because you're too drunk to drive. >> Well, yeah. >> [laughter] >> And she's well aware of that. >> Well, I know she is. She's been She's been straight-up about that the whole time. >> I have a child, sir. I can't [ __ ] be arrested like this [ __ ] I need a plan [ __ ] ahead. >> Emily Peterson was arrested and charged with DUI. Thanks for watching today. >> Looking for answers as the world goes by. Watching the reality [music] TV screen. The craziest moments that you've ever seen. Hit subscribe. What's the reality >> got a reaction. >> Reaction full time.