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fully kitted up like you're like you're a like you're a police officer. I'm not going to call the chief, sir. I'll call him. Okay. You know, I have to call the mayor. Yeah, please. Quick inspection on on the on the motorcycle, all right? During a routine patrol, an officer observed a motorcyclist activating emergency lights and violating traffic laws, unaware the stop would uncover an elderly man impersonating law enforcement. Do me a favor, put your hands on your head cuz now you got a gun today. I'm sorry. Yeah, keep your hands on your head, both of them. Taser. Both hands on your head. Both hands on your head. Both hands. There you go. Clean it. All right, let's hop off the bike. All right, I got to go this way. There you go. All right. Okay. Okay, hi. Oh, hi. >> Hi, my name's Officer Reinecke. So, couple things why I stopped you. Okay. Number one, you didn't stop at Line and Oakland. Number two, you didn't stop at Line and Devonshire. >> I actually heard you have I'm burning up here. Okay. Well, see where we're at? So, That's taser. Is this a real taser? Yes. It's a real taser? >> Mhm. Oh, weird. Okay. And what is going on with your side arm, sir? This is a taser, too? Got it. Okay, cool. We're just going to clear you down here cuz >> Wallet in the right pocket. You got what in there? Wallet. A wallet. Okay, cool. Any other goodies that I need to know about that are going to hurt me potentially? No, sir. No, where's you in this pocket? No. Fantastic. Do you have a guard card, sir? No, sir. No, but you're carrying a taser and an asp baton. I don't I It's legal for me to carry a taser, but like I said, I do funeral processions. Okay. That's not what we're doing, okay? All right, come over here with me, okay? Here's what I want you to do, okay? Very gently, I'd like you to have a seat for me, okay? And I'll help you down, all right? Nice and easy. Perfect. Am I under arrest? No, you're just detained right now, sir. All right, so couple issues. Like I said, the traffic violations that I stopped you for, Uh-huh. okay? The tasers, so the two tasers, the asp baton, right? And you're dressing up like a like a what? >> I do funeral escorts. Okay. I just came back from one. Got it. So, You guys have like this like this same time I've been pulled over. Huh? This is the only the second time I've ever been pulled over. >> Second time you've been pulled over, okay. So, my other issue, well, we'll wait till my one of my partners gets here. Well, MPD's the only ones ever pulled me over. Okay. Well, here we are today, sir. >> Like I was saying, we do a lot of stuff with the police. Do you? Yeah. Okay. I got it. You probably see me bringing in some food for you guys. Yeah? Well, I appreciate you cooperating with me, sir. Like I said, I see I see a black Huh? You good? I don't know if it's tight. Probably way at home. Got you. All right, I see a black pistol and I see a taser, pepper spray, asp baton, right? I see you fully kitted up like you like you're a There's a good reason for that. like a you're a police officer. There's a good reason. >> Okay. There's a well, Raise my visor up. Sure. There we go. I just just lift it up. I think that's the way to go. Yeah. There's a good reason for that? Yeah. Whenever we do the funeral escorts and stuff like that, we try to look as much as we can like a sheriff, police, whatever. Uh-huh. This main reason is that people will respect you more and they'll listen to us. Okay. I mean, we get out there, you know how close we do. We get out there and we're stopping traffic. Uh-huh. Sure. And uh Okay. Got you. And then you you do have more respect for men in uniform. Sure, sure. So you ride with a company? Freelance but I do ride for several different companies. Freelance, okay. This is one of the uniforms they require. Yeah. Got it. Well, we're going to figure out a couple things here. I'm going to have you just hang tight and sit here with my partners while I'm going to do a quick inspection on on the on the motorcycle, all right? Last I checked, these are Well, yeah, you're the taser guy, you tell me. It's a non-guard card, non-BSIS license. They're They're not supposed to have this one? >> Yeah, they can have a different one but they're supposed to go through training for it. Right. How do you know if your lights work? They They work. They're They're reds but these are like a purple up front. >> Yeah, purple is supposed It's like an X26 kind of It's the old It's the original. You got a another motorcycle? I got two motorcycles. I mean, this one here for work. I mean, my drive to work. Both of these are supposed to be legal as far as I know this is a This is a no-no. Yeah, that's a no-no. Yeah. This is probably too. It's probably over the limit. May not be. Yeah. They're not legal. >> to be certified in those. You have a card? Who did your instructor course? I mean, the taser program. I did the taser program. You did? Yeah. For who? Through San Bernardino. San Bernardino Sheriffs? No, it's through uh guard security guard thing over there. Okay. Do you have the card with you saying you have a certification? >> No, they gave me a certification. It's framed in my home. They gave you a certificate? Yes. You got to have something that is on you, too. I do not have it. Your badge? It says traffic. I'm going to call the chief, he knows me. You can call him to verify this. Where did get that vest from? Where'd you get your gold? >> Ordered it. You just ordered it? All right, mister. Good night. Well, there's a couple issues, okay? Namely, the tasers, the baton, all that. So, you are going to be coming back to the station with us today, okay? We are going to tow the bike cuz we obviously can't leave it here. And we'll discuss more about this when we get back to the station, okay? Am I under arrest? Right now, yes, sir. You are under arrest. Can I get a record of what I just explained to you, the tasers, the ASP baton, all that stuff right now. >> get a hold of the chief, please? I'm not going to call the chief, sir. Well, I'll call him. Okay. You know what? I'll call the mayor. Yeah, please. That's fine, sir. Well, the law is what the law is, so There's I don't I don't work in the I don't work in the world of of favoritism and personal favorites and and backdoor deals, sir, so Tasers and tasers and and this are certainly not legal, and neither is that in companion with your drug registration to the county. None of that adds up to being perfectly legal, sir. Doesn't change the registration fact. >> I'm just explaining to you why why you are under arrest at this point, okay? Okay. The 180. Yes, sir. Can I make a phone call and have someone pick the bike up? >> No, sir. We're not going to sit out here and do that, okay? It's going to It's It's not I'm not impounding the motorcycle. It's just going to get stored off the off the roadway, okay? Do you mind picking me up and putting me back in your car Yeah. Yeah. Sure. No problem. We got you. I am a heart transplant patient. Totally understand, sir. You ready? Put your feet out in front of you. There you go. Stand up. Thank you. Where's your unit? It's in back. Can we put him in yours? You mind? Yeah. Your car. Cool. Thank you. Yeah, man. Oh. I'll let you pull it out. There you go. Do you have a chain cuff? No, we do not, sir. But, it's not It's going to be a short ride to the our station, okay? I know where it is. Thank you. If I'm not mistaken, isn't that an infraction? What's an infraction? What I'm being arrested for. My partner will explain everything to you. I believe when when comes to weapons that you cannot have. Um it may be a misdemeanor or maybe a felony, okay? All right. Go ahead, Mr. Go ahead, Mr. Watch your head. Watch your head. Go. All right, step on out. Keep your head down. Yeah. It's worth the time. There you go. Slow. All right. All right, you're going to stop right here. Have you been to this facility before, sir? I'm sorry? Have you been to this facility before? I don't know. I don't think so. So, do you have any of these items on you? No. Okay. Just check me. Yeah. You'd be surprised. People hide things in all types of places. All right, go ahead and have a seat right here, sir. Am I going to be released? Uh I will. I just need you to have a seat cuz I got to remove your shoes, okay? Am I going to be released? Sit right there. All right. Go ahead, lift up your left leg one more time. Got to get your socks. Can't leave my socks on? No, sir. I'm just trying Got to ask this. Why? What? Yeah. Uh just our protocol or rules that we have. Well, I just wanted to know if there was something to them, you know. Yeah. All right, you're going to stand in this box for me. Go ahead, spread out your feet and you're going to face that wall, okay? All I'm trying to do is make enough money to live off of. Yeah, what do you do for work? Escorts. Escorts? Yeah. That's how I get a lot of my $1,200 a month from social security. Okay. You can't live off of $1,200 a month. You got to do something. No, I understand. That's right. No, I'm on everything. Face the wall for me. Face the wall. I thought you wanted to open the door. >> No. Go ahead. >> [sighs] >> All right. So, um the investigator officer is going to come and talk to you, okay? You can go use the Huh? Any idea how long? Uh probably like 10 minutes. Uh-huh. So, um your property is going to be put in a bag. Uh you can make a phone call, if you know what Marshall Goodnight was booked into custody on multiple charges, including possession of prohibited weapons, possession of a baton and tear gas weapon as a felon, and impersonating a peace officer. Authorities confirmed he is legally barred from possessing firearms due to his prior felony conviction. The investigation remains ongoing as police work to determine whether there may be additional victims or related incidents connected to his actions.

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