On March 7th, 2023, the Tampa Airport Police Department was called to the scene at the airport for reports of a potential incident at the airport. The following shows the body worn camera footage of what happened during the incident. Control 107, back outside of cancel level. I have a party with me. I'm going to interview him now. Are you going to Hey doctor, um there was a gentleman that says he was sitting tall next to you and you stuck your camera under and started taking pictures of her. I'm sorry. Okay. Okay, so what happened? Looks like you violated what that's what happened. I need your ID, sir. Are you traveling? Are you coming? Are you going? I'm coming. All right, let me see your identification, please. What reason would you possibly have to do that, sir? It's horrible lapse of judgment. Okay. Sorry. Sorry, it's not going to cut it on this one, sir. What can I do? Well, let me get your identification and we'll go go from there. Yes, sir. I made a mistake. Okay. We'll work it out. But right now, I'm just calling information. Do you have any warrants, priors, anything like that? Sexual abuse, anything? Nothing? Nothing like that? Okay. I'll never do it again. I swear. Control 107. Can you copy a Florida ID of the other party? Do you have anything you want to say to me? Tell me what happened. Like, what made you decide to do that? Just been a bad decision, man. Do you Have you done that before in the past? Never. No. Did you know who was next to you? No, not at all. It wasn't even like I Do you have any images on your phone? No. Let me see your phone, phone. There's nothing there. Go to the camera. You admitted to doing it. Said it was a bad judgment. I'll never do it again. The The complaint is over by uh information desk. What time? 7. The camera was open, but I didn't take any pictures. Okay, you understand why this is disturbing to somebody, right? I absolutely understand. That's why Okay. And I have permission to look through your phone since you said it's gone. Please. Okay. I'm going to tell you this. Yes, sir. I can give this phone to one of my detectives, right? So I want you to listen to me before you answer these next questions. Yes, sir. You may have deleted it, but they have a program that can find the pictures that were deleted. So I'm going to ask you one more time, did you take any pictures of that man that were on this phone? Can I talk to you in private, please, sir? The only person here is another police officer. Yes, I did. Yes, you did. And then you deleted them. Yes. You understand that's a problem, right? Yes. Okay. I'm going to hold on to this for for a minute, okay? Can I look at it? Huh? Oh, well then yeah. Is there anything I can do? My sergeant is talking to the party right now. But just hang on. I'll give him an apology. I'll do whatever Sometimes it's not It's not an apology, sir. I know. You know what I mean? I'm just Let me play devil's advocate. You say you're sorry, right? Have a nice day. Next bathroom, you're doing it again. There's a child in the bathroom. No. No, never. No. Brother. I know. I know what you're saying, but I Can I talk to uh He might not want to speak with you. I need Relax. You're getting yourself more excited than you need to right now. All right. I'm a very honest person. If I'm going lock you up, I'm going to tell you I'm going to lock you up. All right? I'm not saying I'm not, but I'm not saying I am. But I'm a very honest officer, so you got to relax right now. All right? He says he wants to do something. He said he felt violated. Okay. Wants to make his day suck. 26, go ahead. Your feet. He said um I got to have to take his cell phone and drug him. When you did I told him you could still get it though. I told him that. Oh, yeah. I know. Yeah, nothing's ever deleted. I know. So, um I'm going to walk him down to the police department. He's going to give a statement, but he wants to do something. Okay. All right, so what about his bag and stuff? Did he just fly in? Mhm. Um airlines can keep them. Okay. He can come get them later. Cuz I'm not going to deal with all his bags. You're going to deal with the ones he already has right now, so Okay, and we're going straight to um You know what I'm talking about. Unless he Unless he wants to sit down and give a statement, but I mean you already said you admitted to everything, so I I In my view, I mean that's enough right there. I I'll just uh 26, go ahead. I'll just get the paperwork down there and start giving his statement. All right. We're going to have to keep this evidence, sir. Take your backpack off. You are going to be placed under arrest. Just so you know, I'm Sir. I mean I'll come come complying. Just step right over here. 26, go ahead. Can I just No, no, no. Like I'm going to put this on you cuz it's for both of our safety. All right? And then I'm going to search you to make sure you have nothing on you. I'm going to take you, get you out of here, transfer you to the jail. All right? All right. We're going to have to get somebody to come get his bags. You going to take them? Um I think I'm going to You're going to transport them in your car. She wants me to do the CRA or whatever. So, we need somebody to go with you, right? Where you parked? I'm I'm parked right over there. Okay. All right. You got your stuff? Yep. All your old stuff? What size shirt? What is 17 15 way off there? What? 10 15? 12 107. 700. here because I already embarrassed enough. When we get to the car, I'm going to search you. So, that's why I didn't search you. You about to say something? Well, what happens to me? I mean, it depends on the charge. You have any priors, anything like that? You'll have to see a judge, probably make bail. But, it's a essential crime. Got to say the cop violated. And can you blame him? What kind of charge is this? I I don't know that. I don't know the exact charge. All right, against her. I don't want to get pricked. I don't want to get stuck by anything. You You have anything on you that's going to prick me, stick me, anything like that? No. No, I'm going to double lock the cuffs first so they don't move when uh when you're being transported. Can I get a search? Say it again. Can you give me to search his front pocket? Yeah, that'd be great. All right. Ready to go? Yeah, you got him. Mhm. Can you scoot forward a little bit to make it easier on your arms? New pending incident. 142 5 Copy ending mileage 61079. 142 100 Copy ending mileage 61079. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty. Thank you for watching.