'He Was Dealing Meth Today' Officer Reveals Informant Setup to Passenger
Eye on Patrol | 2025-05-15
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REAL POLICE BODYCAM footage captures the moment an officer directly confronts a passenger with knowledge of a confidential informant drug deal that led to a pursuit in La Crosse. This bodycam video documents the strategic revelation of investigation details designed to gauge the woman's reaction and...
REAL POLICE BODYCAM footage captures the moment an officer directly confronts a passenger with knowledge of a confidential informant drug deal that led to a pursuit in La Crosse. This bodycam video documents the strategic revelation of investigation details designed to gauge the woman's reaction and potential complicity. In this police bodycam footage, an officer employs a direct accusatory approach with the woman found in the abandoned vehicle: "Ray was out dealing." This statement, captured on the bodycam, introduces a specific name and allegation, likely to observe her reaction to this information. The officer immediately follows with an investigative question: "So h- how often does he deal?" This inquiry, recorded on police bodycam, suggests knowledge of ongoing drug distribution beyond the current incident, potentially seeking cooperation or confirmation. The woman responds with feigned ignorance: "What are you talking about?" This denial, documented on bodycam, prompts the officer to become more specific: "He was dealing meth today." When she maintains her denial—"What are you talking about?"—the officer reveals a key investigative detail: "He was talking to an informant today." Her reaction intensifies with apparent shock and profanity: "Who? What the fuck are you talking about?" The officer then discloses specific operational information: "He was talking to an informant and that's why he went to Harbor Freight to deal, deal drugs." This revelation, captured on police bodycam, represents a strategic disclosure of investigation details to potentially shake the woman's denials. She continues her stance of complete ignorance: "I don't fucking know what you're talking about," followed by a hesitant "Well..." The officer acknowledges her response: "Okay," before she attempts to distance herself from the location: "Did you see me there? I don't know what you're talking about. No." According to police reports, this February 3, 2023 incident began when an inmate informant told investigators he could purchase methamphetamine and heroin from 43-year-old Drae Shaun Broadnax, claiming to receive up to a half-pound of methamphetamine per day. The arranged meeting at a Rose Street address led to a vehicle pursuit when Broadnax fled from a high-risk traffic stop. A search of the abandoned vehicle later revealed 56.4 grams of methamphetamine, 7.5 grams of cocaine, 5.3 grams of marijuana, and $1,896 in cash from the woman. This police bodycam footage highlights sophisticated interrogation techniques where officers strategically reveal investigation details to gauge reactions and potentially break down denials during field questioning of potential accomplices. Subscribe for more police bodycam footage showing real-life law enforcement situations. New videos uploaded weekly! #policebodycam #informantoperation #druginvestigation
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