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then check your water for quite some time Oklahoma I think he's really nervous I'm not sure I mean Patrol no sir I really like the college Tennessee Health control sir okay I'm the secretary of state of Tennessee on the night of June 18 2022 Tennessee Secretary of State Gus Trey Hargett spent his day at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester Tennessee despite consuming alcohol while in attendance he drove approximately 15 miles to a bar where he claimed to not have stayed very long after pulling out of the bar Tullahoma police officers noticed him driving erratically and swerving all over the road they followed him back to his residence for the night where they turned on their Sirens to see why he couldn't keep control of his vehicle just step back here me boy step back here foreign driver's seat you need my driver's license step on back here for me sir my Bonnaroo today yes there yes monster Jones Town Police Department yes it's close you're over because it came out of bar 315 there you were riding the turn lane kind of hard well I didn't realize that and honestly you know we've never been there before we pulled in we pulled out we're done we got you guys got a place we want to be okay uh so you guys are you guys from Davidson yeah this is our friend we're seeing them okay all right Pat cannons the owner of the house Joshua so then check your water for quite some time okay all right well if you don't care I'm just gonna make sure that you're okay to drive you take any kind of medications no certain things do you have any medical issues no sir have you been diagnosed with a wrestling nystagmus she's arresting nystagmus no no you have any obviously legs if you had any surgeries or anything no sir are you diabetic no sir okay have you had any head traumas no sir all right if you don't care just hang out right there for me so you don't care just you can lean right here on the hood of my vehicle hold the hood no you can like sit on it turn around take a slight step back for me and beat up you don't have any weapons or anything up there around here like I said the performance series test make sure that you're ready to be driving home first I'm gonna check your eyes okay can you see the tip of my pen yes all right I'm gonna reach up with either index finger and touch the tip on the fence okay followed it when you call the tip of my pen the garage and your eyes only do you understand yes okay Arizona your eyes In Your Eyes Only special eyes and your eyes only okay don't straighten your head up for them Your Eyes Only sir yeah all right next test I'm gonna go ahead and stand up for me yeah stand right there stay you'll stay right there on my flashlight I don't need you to stand with your feet together Hands by your side okay do not begin the test until I tell you to do yourself you understand okay so for your first test so you're gonna you're gonna get in the starting position when I tell you to your starting position is going to be your right foot in front of your left can you imagine it okay can you imagine a straight line going straight up this way just okay I got you sorry you got you're fine stay in your starting position because I tell you to move okay you guys fan yes okay all right can you imagine a straight line straight up to your friend yes okay I'm gonna touch it don't don't tell you just hang tight I want to tell you to begin you're gonna put your left foot on that on that line you're gonna put your right foot in front of your left you're gonna take a series of nine Heel To Toe steps watching your feet and Counting out loud as you do so do you understand that's true okay I'm going to demonstrate that for you now do you understand all the instructions correct yes that's the only way to say yes yes all right you know in your starting position [Music] let me begin fast [Music] breathe four five six seven eight nine is that code two sorry three four five six seven eight nine okay all right just go ahead and get back in your original position feet together Hands by your side yes sir okay start and you don't don't smoke test you're gonna stand here you said you don't have any problems with legs or anything the surgery no pins and needles nothing like that I have I have some issues in my left leg okay okay all right well for this test you're gonna you're whichever leg you choose to use you're gonna raise that foot approximately six inches off the ground you're gonna hold it parallel to the ground that's true we're watching your toe you're kind of out loud 1001 1002 1003 so and so forth until I tell you to stop you understand yes okay remember keep your hands at your side and keep your opposite legs straight okay you may begin 1001 1002 3003 seven I'm gonna keep going away yes thousand one one thousand two okay you can stop all right what was your name sir that's harder when you turn around play trans behind your back for me suspicion DUI you can go ahead and buy a tank I only have one question so he didn't perform the test to expectations I'm going to take you back to the police department we'll read you your implied consent law from there if you if you do consent to a blood draw or breath test we'll go from there and then you'll be broken into the Coffee County jail where you're on reset okay we're right back here back I have my cell phone please get my cell phone out in the Coffee County jail here in just a little bit um whenever he gets there I think I I mean I'm I'm not here to tell you what you I just I think he's really nervous I mean I I know you did your check and all your years you do double jeans but I think you just you got it more nervous than anything I understand um but he the tests that were performed in performance and standards so like I said what do I need to do um whenever he gets to the jail you know I'm sure the let him get some numbers off his phone help they were contacts from there and then and post spawned if you want or or I can't yeah I'm from Texas I can't drive his car until uh what do I do uh probably just targeting contact with his family or something I'm sure you know somebody all right he'll get one phone call right uh usually they'll give him more than one yeah all right all right all right thanks buddy I appreciate it thanks sir you're trying to have a better night I'm gonna go right up here to your second door on the right yes okay so you have a seat right here in one of these chairs yes oh man it's in the car yes sir um so now at this point if I'm gonna ask me like it starts taking anything or you know do I come around yes sir am I being video right now oh yes sir there's there's reporting in the room um well I mean I didn't ask anything out there other than the pre-screen and stuff online that's what I got here it's Tennessee blood or breath consent advisement um so I'm going to read this to you verbatim and then afterwards it you know you have a right to consent or refuse right all right are you willing to consent to provide a blood or breast sample of Chemical Testing if you refuse to supply a sample for blood of the indoor breath testing no tests will be conducted unless required by law or authorized by search warrant or exigent circumstances if you do not consent the law permits me to apply for a search warrant for a blood or breath sample for Chemical Testing you any consent to this or you want to refuse it like a phone call uh no sir no until you get to the jail I'll take the test okay let me go is filled out and then and so what are you doing sorry no sir which one are you doing good so what's our next step please so when I fill this out then we're gonna head out to Manchester United Unity Hospital where they're gonna they're gonna get blood sample from you and then um from there you'll be taken to the Coffee County jail and booked in on driving Under the Influence right hey what small turn to the shark what do you mean your alternative if I don't draw blood if you don't consent to this um at that point I wouldn't I would need a search warrant uh and get it certified by the commissioner and then we would take you and have your bullet drone anyway I really like to college has to help control sir okay you can do that when you get to the jail if they'll accept the phone call from the jail phone the German tag yes sir yes you don't let me asking what did you do for work I'm the secretary of state of Tennessee how old are you Mr Hargett if it's raining that's right I just have to be honest I'm very nervous I apologize I understand [Music] um she's getting the boy kid those aren't too tight or anything are they excuse me those aren't too tight are they pretty tight pretty tight yes I'm not a danger I know if you want to stand up I'll check them for you I'll go right back out the way we came right up here nothing says okay awesome English assign and check that box for me right there that's that's the actual part we're sending you consent and if I don't I mean we're gonna search warrant with the commissioner and get it anyway stand open and come through these doors right here the Tennessee secretary of state was booked into the Coffee County jail on one count of misdemeanor DUI charge according to booking records he was released several hours later after posting a two thousand dollar Bond his blood alcohol level taken by blood draw turned out to be .137 nearly twice the legal limit court documents show that he crossed a yellow dividing line four times between the bar and his residence and at one point was going 40 miles per hour and quickly slammed on the brakes his attorney claims he paid a 350 dollar fine served 48 Hours of jail time and attended DUI School he was also required to install an ignition interlock device on his personal vehicle for a period of one year to ensure he does not drive under the influence again he's not allowed to drive a state provided vehicle again for one year Mr Hargett has been Tennessee's Secretary of State since 2009 and continues to be in office following his DUI do you believe secretary Hargett should continue to hold this office or is that for the citizens of Tennessee to decide at the voting booth leave your opinion in the comments thank you for watching cop cam Nation be sure to like And subscribe for more juicy content [Applause] then check your water for quite some time okay
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