An early morning traffic stop escalates, revealing impairment and leading to a DUI arrest, followed by a critical interview. At approximately 4:18 AM, a deputy observed a vehicle driving erratically, crossing the center line and nearly causing a collision, prompting a traffic stop. The driver, a 20-year-old woman, initially denied alcohol consumption but exhibited signs of incoherence and had an odor of alcohol. After failing multiple field sobriety exercises, including the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus, Walk and Turn, and One Leg Stand tests, and a PBT showing a 0.125% BAC, she was placed under arrest for driving under the influence. During a post-arrest interview at the law enforcement facility, the officer presented a "big page of questions," explaining her right to answer or decline, with some questions acknowledged as potentially seeming "silly." She subsequently admitted to driving under the influence, and a later breathalyzer test at the jail confirmed a BAC of 0.111%, significantly over the legal limit, leading to formal booking and later a plea of guilty to negligent driving in the first degree. --- Transparency through the lens of the law. Subscribe for more real bodycam breakdowns and on-the-street encounters. New perspectives, new incidents, every day. --- #BodycamFootage #LawEnforcement #DUIArrest #TrafficStop #PoliceProcedure #FieldSobrietyTest #DriverSafety #LegalConsequences #Accountability #NightPatrol #ImpliedConsent #Breathalyzer

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