So I'm asking you now, is Joan tell me the truth? >> Can we check to make sure he is not? >> Sounds good. >> It's another racism going on right now. >> On September 30th, 2023, officers responded to a man's mom's house to serve him with multiple active felony warrants. When officers made contact with a mother and daughter, things didn't go as smoothly as officers thought they would. You'll see what I mean. >> How you doing, ma'am? I'm Sergeant Cook with Athen County Police Department. So, what we're doing here is Joan has a multiple active warrants, all felony grade. >> What? >> He's got warrants out of Columbia County for what? >> Can't remember. He's got warrants out of Gwynette County for driving with suspended license, giving false name to officers. >> No, you must mean >> No, it's Joan. He also has warrants out of Clark County for battery and other things. Um, they're actually signing more warrants on him right now for stalking and other domestic violence. >> No, no, no, no. Stop. Stop. Listen to me. >> I'm telling you, I've already checked it. I've already talked. >> Here's what's going to happen. >> So, by law, we could go in. >> But we're having the sheriff's department in round. Hold on. Y'all need to listen. This is important. This is important. You're This is important. >> That is not >> Listen to me. Ma'am, listen. I need y'all to listen. This is important. If I find him inside and y'all refuse to let us, y'all are both going to jail for obstruction. >> First of all, we didn't refuse nothing. I just want to know why so many police officers >> cuz I just told you he's got about 10 felony warrants. >> The same respect I gave you. >> You actually did. >> I did. I told her to be quiet so that you can finish. >> Go ahead. >> So like I said, I asked him why was there so many police cars out here? Yep. >> Nobody ever refused anything. >> Okay. >> So what are you talking about? >> Okay. Well, then I'm going to ask you, can we go inside? >> I said why are there so >> Okay. Well, I'm going to ask you now. Can we go inside and look for Jawan Davis? >> The same respect you give me. >> Let me tell you exactly what you tell me. You told me if I don't tell you, I told you what was the reason why. It's because of the the multiple felony warrants and for safety reasons. Okay. >> And you said if you don't give me the real reason, you're not coming in. >> No, I said if you don't give me the reason, I'm not talking to you. So bring your camera back. Run it back. Let me look directly in your eyes because that's exactly what I said. I said to you, >> so I'm asking you now is going to tell me the truth. >> Can we check to make sure he is not? >> Nobody's coming. >> We do. There are multiple ones, son. >> You got a paper saying you can. They're bringing it right now. We don't need a search warrant. We can do it with the arrest warrant. >> No, ma'am. I'm telling you, right? >> I don't need a search warrant. >> Listen to me. I'm Ma'am, this is important for you to listen up. >> All I need is an arrest warrant as long as it has his address on it. That being >> just told me all them fake. >> No, ma'am. I'm just telling you what's going on. So, when the sheriff's department gets here with the warrant, >> if I go inside and I find him inside, >> I'm going to arrest you for obstruction. Just letting you know. >> Yeah. Too many kids in here for that. >> Well, that's got something to do with >> Nope. It's got something to do with >> right now. There going to be more problems. >> It's got something to do with Joan. >> This is getting ridiculous. These people keep showing up. Y Well, y'all keep showing up. >> Y'all keep showing up for her. No, we're not doing this anymore. >> We're not doing this. >> Like I told you, he's got multiple warrants out of every three different counties. >> What's wrong with me? I don't have a problem with that. I don't have a problem with that. But this is too much. Well, we could be out of your hair in five minutes, but we'll wait till Sheriff Sperman gets here and we'll we'll pull everybody out of the house. >> Come on in. >> Come on. >> Come on. But when one person cuz we got too many babies in here. >> Well, I have to have two for safety reasons. >> Who Who you scared of? >> Join. >> You cannot tell me. >> He has multiple felony warrants and some of those are >> cuz y'all making too much of a scene out here. Y'all doing too much. >> This ain't nothing but racism in >> ma'am. Warrants have nothing to do with race. Y'all just sit right here. >> Wait a minute. Can somebody turn the ward off in there for me? >> Yeah, I did. Y'all sit. Don't move. Sit right here. >> How y'all doing, little ones? >> Sit here. Okay. >> He's coming OUT THE ROOF. GET DOWN NOW. LET ME SEE HIM. COME DOWN. I DO NOT WANT TO TASE YOU OUT OF THE ROOM. >> COME DOWN. COME DOWN NOW. >> Get out OF THE WAY. >> DROP DOWN. GET BACK. GET BACK NOW. COME ON. IT'S JUST KIDS. >> DETAIN HER. >> DETAIN HER. >> Stop touching me now. Come on. >> I just said it's >> Everybody in the other rooms. >> Everybody in the other rooms, please. >> Everybody go in the other room. >> I'm not going to let y'all shoot my son in my house. Ma'am, this is a taser. You're not >> mister. Come out of the roof. >> If you do not, YOU'RE GOING TO RECEIVE MORE CHARGES. >> I KNOW HOW Y'ALL DO. >> SIR, come out of the roof OR YOU RECEIVE MORE CHARGES. LISTEN, I NEED YOU over there. You can film over there. >> IF YOU OUT THERE, CALM DOWN, PLEASE. I'M NOT LET >> I NEED Y'ALL TO come over here. WE'RE NOT DOING THIS. >> HEY, SIR. SIR, SIR. Hey sir, I appreciate you. You mind having a walk with her? >> Thank you. Thank you, BROTHER. >> I KNOW Y'ALL will do nothing. >> I DON'T WANT THEM TO MY SON. STOP. >> I NEED you to take A BREATH. >> NO. NO. ALL I'M SEEING THEM DO IS my son. No. THEY WILL KILL MY SON, MA'AM. >> NO. Y'ALL NOT GOING TO my son in my house. You're not doing it. You're not shooting. You're not going to kill my son. We don't want this to escalate into anything, okay? Everybody's just yelling. EVERYBODY JUST TAKE >> HEY, I NEED EVERYBODY TO BE QUIET. WHERE DOES HE COME OUT AT? >> NO, you're not. >> Arrest her and take her out of this house. I'm >> not going to my son. No. No. No. You're not going to kill my son. >> Hold on. For what? >> Stop him with you acting like this. You cannot. Sir, don't try >> detain her. Put her in the car. We can always take her out. >> Sir, don't don't try to resist, man. Then don't resist my son. >> I'm not going TO TELL YOU SOMETHING. PLEASE DON'T MY SON. >> Take her away. I can't talk to him. >> Please don't my son. >> I got it on camera. >> Is there another addict's face? >> Please don't. >> You can't talk to him. You screaming and yelling. >> I'm telling him to come down. If you up there, please. >> No, you were yelling at us. You were telling him to come down. >> Y'all don't be careful coming down the step. I saw y'all. do not want him hurt. >> You please don't. >> We're just doing our job, man. We're not trying to hurt him. >> Shoot my son. >> We don't want him hurt. We do not want him hurt. >> We don't want to hurt him. It's not worth him getting injured. Okay, >> sir. Please don't my son. Please. >> Nobody's him. Okay. >> My son, please. Y'all about to give me a damn heart attack. Please don't my son, sir. >> Nobody Nobody's hurting your son. >> How I know that? >> It's just an escalated situation with all the yelling right now. Okay. >> How I know y'all ain't going to shoot. >> We don't want to hurt your son. They going to shoot him a 100 times like y'all do. Huh? Huh? >> How y'all How I know y'all not going to shoot him like like y'all do everybody else. >> We don't do that to anybody. >> Anybody? >> Please. Y'all don't run and then y'all shoot him like 80 or 90 times. Put y'all gun. >> You got her. >> I got her. >> Okay. Is there another crawl space attic space access? How does he get out of here? >> I don't know. I don't know nothing. >> Okay. Well, then >> don't speak. For safety reasons, I need everybody outside. >> No, we're not leaving. Ma'am, YOU DON'T HAVE A CHOICE. YOU CAN BE ARRESTED OR YOU CAN STEP OUTSIDE. >> In the room. In the room. I'm recording. >> Hey, sir. You mind assisting with us and have him step outside? >> Thank you. I He's been He's been helpful, too. >> Oh, y'all not. If you up there, come down. >> He's up there. >> What's that? >> I can't hear you cuz your family won't be quiet. >> What? >> Okay. I promise you I ain't going to hurt you, brother. If you know, Officer Cook, Sergeant Cook, I've been doing this for 23 years. This is a what? >> You have warrants out of three different counties. Uh, Columbia County, Wet County, and Clark County. >> Well, I know yours are out of Clark County. >> Okay. Well, maybe that's Denzel, but you got some out of Clark County. >> Let me talk to my brother. Let me just talk to him. >> He says he's coming down. JRock, excuse me. >> From what I remember, burglary is one of them. >> What? >> Sir, I don't I don't >> Come down here, please. Cuz they got mama in handcuffs. >> They already got her in handcuffs. Calm down. >> I'll let I'll let you talk to your children. I don't mind that. >> It's too many kids in here. But been the whole time. >> It's It's cuz she just hit that car and all of a sudden now the police is here. But that's okay. I promise you we going to handle Tria. I promise you. I promise you. I promise. >> He's coming down. >> He's in the garage. >> He's coming down. >> Surround the garage. I need another unit. >> I'm right here. I'm coming down. >> Okay. Calm down. All right, y'all. Hold that. I'mma hold this hole. Hey, >> the attic space is right here. >> I know. >> Yeah. >> I've I've heard you saying I need another unit. >> Yeah. This is his room. >> Yeah. >> I'm coming off. >> All right. >> I appreciate it. >> Make one more phone call. You got me offic weapon drawn. I ain't got a taser drawn. I'm trusting you're coming down. Can you tell me my warrant? Uh, >> when we get outside, I'll look at it, man. I don't have a computer with me. I just know you had some warrants. >> What I got a warrant for? >> From what I remember, burglar, but I don't know. >> I buddy, I don't know. I don't I didn't do it. >> No, I don't know any details. All I know is you >> All I know is you have warrants. I don't know what they're for. >> I was coming here checking. He just fell through the ceiling. >> You want back up there? >> He's standing right there. See his legs? He said he's going to make one more phone call and he's coming down. Okay. Buddy, I don't know any details. I promise you, I'm not even job you. I just don't know, ma'am. He's standing right here. I'm dealing with Let me get cuz I'm a teacher and I can't have all this coming down. Calm down, brother. Right now. We going to get YOU OUT. DON'T WORRY about it. I know. I know you didn't do it. Calm down, Dan. Right now, it's just too much. Calm down, bro. Calm down right now. Come on down. Cuz look, we can't have all this. Come on. Calm down. >> We will get to the bottom of it later, but right now this is too much. I can't deal with this. Too many kids in this house. Come on. I'mma help you down. >> I've got contact with him. He's just making phone calls. >> JRock down now. Come down. >> Your kids are in the room. I got all the kids out the room. >> Come on. She's putting them in the back bedroom. >> Calm down. >> Be careful. >> We going to get to B. We We know We know it's your brother, but calm down. >> Come on. >> I'm just trying to figure calm down. >> We'll we'll figure it out once we get outside. >> I'll I'll tell I'll be glad to look as soon as we get them out. >> Listen, calm down. Calm down. Calm down. >> You don't need to rush in. It's fine. Just come down for >> That's fine. Just turn around for me. I understand that. Look, >> for us, >> we'll talk to you. >> Don't be aggressive. >> Don't be aggressive. >> I don't mind talk to you. >> Put your hands together like put some flipflops on, son. >> Get them. There you go. >> What's that? >> What I got to warrant for? >> When we walk outside, I'll let you see them >> cuz I'm trying to figure out like what the hell. >> You don't have no You don't have them. Not that's not >> I know. I got probation. So, it doesn't take >> Let me put some shoes on. >> You don't need no shoes where you going, brother. >> Well, he can get some flip flops. Flip flops or something. They'll trade them out. I know about four to five shoes. >> You guys have any slides for him? Can he wear your shoes? >> Whose crotch are these? >> No, I want them tennis shoes. Your crops make my crop shoes, buddy. >> Right. Right there by that computer. Black and whites. >> Yeah, >> I'm put them on. I ain't bring them over to you. Over there. >> I'm saying though. I got a warrant for >> burglary. I ain't got no damn burger. >> I'm just saying something in Columbia where you ain't even been. So, we know it ain't you. But >> officer, >> did you need help? [Music] >> That's why we try to get you some slides. >> They're easier to work with. >> Just call the police on me though. I know. >> It's okay. We going to take care of Tiana. >> I know what going on. >> Call police, but she got a warrant. I mean, she got >> This is ridiculous. I'm charging his mama, too. >> He tried to get hide in his room. Couldn't find a good hind spot. sit down. >> She one wouldn't let us in at first and I told her I said if I find them hiding inside I'm going to charge you with obstruction. >> I got case on her. She my mom but I know I got a burger. >> My brother in prison. >> That's all right. We we we'll deal with that. But that's too much. >> I know I ain't got no burn. I'm saying >> yeah that's what I'm saying. It's too much. >> Look at they like you in the police car. Yes. >> My mom getting arrested for >> what she she ain't did nothing. Shut up. Stop. Stop. >> It's enough racism going on right now. There's enough racism going on right now. >> They didn't know what going on. >> I need you to stop talking. >> What? I got charges for >> Yeah, we'll tell you. I mean, you got warrants right now. So, >> officer, which car is not mama? >> Ma'am, I do not know. I was inside with you. If if I had to guess, it would probably be the one right behind this SUV. >> Mom, let me have my mom. Come on. >> No, you can't talk to me. >> She He going by. Those are my cuts, right? Yeah. Mama, >> are you going to lock my number up? >> No, that that's not my decision. >> Officers give the mother one last chance to calm down before taking her to jail. Let's see if she chooses freedom. >> Let me ask y'all. >> Can I call with all y'all? >> Yeah. >> I've been doing this 23 years. Ask me how many black. >> How big? >> Zero. >> How many? >> Ask me how many. >> I don't want him to be your first. >> And it won't because I got to do you know it. >> No, ma'am. You're listening to a national narrative. That's just not true. >> You know, we all are. >> No, ma'am. It is true. >> Now, let me ask you a question. I need you to calm down. >> No, Marissa. It's true. Ma'am, I can take you to jail right now for obstruction, but I'm trying to let you out. But you're not coming down to my son. >> Your son is already detained in the back of a cop. >> Stop talking. Stop talking. Mama, please. Please, mama. Stop talking. Stop it. >> Your car. >> Stop. >> Pull your computer out so I can show them the warrant. >> Stop. Please. >> I I know. Mama, just please >> please stop talking. >> I know I got a probation warrant. which you cool. >> I know that. I'm taking that with you. >> All right. >> I know I got probation. >> I ain't got nothing on me, man. Give me my mama. >> I know I ain't got no burglary warrant. I know I ain't got all that. >> Can you put it back in my pocket? >> No, it'll go with you. >> Can you Can you tell me my >> I can put the money in there. I don't >> Can you send him my charge? >> But the phone is I'm going to hold on to the phone until we get to the jail. >> Let you know in just a second. >> I need much money. I know. >> Just have a seat. Go in there and I'll tell you your charges. Okay. >> Cra. Yeah, I'm going to crank it up. It is. It is up. >> Watch your knees. >> Jawan is gone. >> Jordan is safe. He's in the car. >> He got out willingly, mama. He came down willingly, but we need you to calm down. >> While she's thinking about calm down, I'm going to show you these warrants just so you'll know. Okay. >> I just want to get my nieces in there. There was too many children in there. >> Yes, ma'am. I agree that we we want them out of the way as well. >> You are correct. Denzel has a lot of warrants. This one right here is Jawan. his warrants, aggravated assault, burglary, firstdegree, false imprisonment, criminal trespass down the violence. >> Apparently, he another officer that's why I was trying to tell him I don't know nothing about this. Apparent they're signing aggravated stalking warrants. >> Who it's with, I don't know what it's about. I don't know. >> We know it's his other baby mama who's stalking him. But every time >> that may be that's why I was explaining we didn't make the charges. We just have to >> we just have to execute the warrant. >> And I just got here so I didn't even know he was in the house. >> Understand? >> I need her to calm down. So, if she'll calm down, I'm willing to give her a break cuz I we can we have grounds to take her for obstruction, but I don't want to do that. This was all blown out of abortion that doesn't need to happen. >> And we don't want her upset any more than you want her upset. >> Mama, please. >> Let's go ahead and take her out. Take her out of handcuff. >> Yeah. >> What are the other three warrants for? >> You have a assault. >> No. >> Is it Is it probation? >> Okay. I don't know. >> Uh what all See, that's what I'm trying to tell you. We all we go on is this right here. >> All right. So, what it says here is act assault, burglary, false imprisonment, criminal trespass. >> Okay. Um, and an officer on the other side of town, which one I don't know details. Says he's charging you with aggravated stalking. >> That's a phone. >> That is a phone. >> Do you have a tpo against you? >> TPO on her. She got a case. >> Okay. I'm assuming >> I am assuming that he's saying you made contact with her. >> I don't know. No details, buddy. Listen, she pulled up out in the neighborhood I was in. That ain't stop. If she pulled up in the neighborhood I was >> No, that would not be it. But I don't know any >> window down on me. Grab me like I haven't did nothing. >> And that may be the case. And I'll let I'll tell that officer to come talk to you or a detective >> cuz I I I shouldn't be charged with it. You got to pull cameras and everything to show that I was I've been stalking anything. >> That's going to be that officer's case. It ain't even the side of town. We're east side. That's west side. >> Look, she pulled up in the neighborhood I was in yesterday. >> Okay. >> And them facts, man. That crazy. Look, I got a TPR out on her. I can print charges on her. Right. >> If you file a report, yes, >> I need to file a report on her. >> We'll do that. We'll write your testimony on have them write a testimony. That was ridiculous. >> Your money's in your pocket. I only got your phone. >> No, you took my money out. >> I took it out and put it back. >> No, you didn't. >> I sure didn't. The other officer did. I hand it to him. He put it in your pocket. >> He's on camera, too. So I'm confused though. I like a look man. She came right behind. I should have did the same damn thing. >> Well, I mean, if you have a TPO against her, >> I got one against our driver. >> Yeah. If you have a T, you need >> she got a camp. >> Whenever she's around, you need to call us. >> I I know I have probation work, so I going to call yan. >> Okay. >> Silly as hell. They can sit here and just do that cuz she a female. She can call them which I got a whole case pinned on her right now >> for her writing in my caring my window still in my back. We going through there right now. They talked to the DA the other day about it. >> Looks like everything is pointing at you. So, you know, you got to even if you have the warrant, you know, man up, take the warrant and make a report. So, that way that will help you in court. If you don't do that, it's not going to help you. Officers were initially there because the suspect had a felony probation violation that include simple battery, family violence, cruelty to children thirdderee. Now, a new offense of obstruction of an officer. The suspect pled guilty to obstruction of an officer. He was sentenced to 30 days of confinement for $190 court fine and $50 court cost. And for his probation violation, he was sentenced to 3 years of confinement on January 3rd, 2024.