Entitled Veteran Thinks Laws Don't Apply To Him
Summary
TLDROn November 14th, 2023, an individual at an airport bar refused to pay a $130 tab, claiming to be a Marine Corps veteran. After a heated exchange and a potential misunderstanding, it was revealed that the man had indeed paid with a card but was mistakenly accused of not doing so. The situation escalated, involving law enforcement and leading to the man's detainment. The incident highlighted the complexities of dealing with public intoxication and the potential for misunderstandings in high-stress situations.
Takeaways
- ðš A man refused to pay his tab at a bar in the airport, leading to a police intervention.
- ð¥ The individual claimed to be a veteran, which complicated the situation with the police officers.
- ð€¬ The man became confrontational and uncooperative when asked to pay his bill and show proof of payment.
- ð³ There was a dispute over the credit card receipt, with the man unable to produce the correct one.
- ð» The unpaid tab was significant, amounting to $130, which is a substantial amount, especially considering server wages.
- ð®ââïž The police officers attempted to de-escalate the situation and seek resolution without pressing charges.
- ð¡ The man eventually became aggressive, leading to a physical altercation with the officers.
- ð The individual was suspected to be under the influence of alcohol, which may have contributed to his behavior.
- ð The man was unresponsive to basic questions at the jail, possibly due to mental health issues or intoxication.
- ð« The incident took place in an airport, which is a high-security area where such incidents are taken seriously.
- ð The situation was resolved when the man agreed to pay his bill after the misunderstanding was cleared up.
Q & A
What was the initial reason the officer was called to the airport bar?
-The officer was called to the airport bar because a man refused to pay for his tab.
How did the man respond when asked to pay his tab?
-The man became defensive and aggressive, refusing to pay and claiming he was a veteran.
What was the man's claim about his status as a veteran?
-The man claimed to be a Marine Corps veteran, implying that his service should exempt him from paying the bill.
What was the officer's reaction to the man's claim of being a veteran?
-The officer acknowledged the man's service but maintained that it was not relevant to the situation at hand and that the man needed to pay his bill.
What was the man's behavior during the interaction with the officers?
-The man was confrontational, uncooperative, and at times aggressive, refusing to provide information and becoming physically combative.
What was the outcome of the situation regarding the unpaid tab?
-After a misunderstanding about the receipt, the man agreed to pay the $130 tab, and the officers escorted him to do so.
How did the officers handle the man's combative behavior?
-The officers tried to de-escalate the situation by remaining calm and giving the man instructions to relax and comply. They eventually had to physically restrain him.
What was the man's state of mind during and after the altercation?
-The man appeared to be agitated and possibly under the influence of alcohol. There was a suggestion that he might be dealing with PTSD, but he was not taking any medication for it.
What were the charges initially intended for the man?
-The initial charge was going to be public intoxication (Pi) for not paying his bill.
How did the situation evolve from a bill dispute to a more serious legal issue?
-The situation escalated when the man became physically combative with the officers, leading to a more serious legal issue beyond the initial refusal to pay his tab.
What was the final resolution of the incident?
-The man eventually paid his tab, but the incident resulted in a more serious legal situation due to his combative behavior towards the officers.
Outlines
ðš Airport Bar Dispute
The script begins with an incident at an airport bar where a man refuses to pay his tab, claiming to be a veteran. An officer is called to the scene to resolve the situation. The man becomes confrontational, insisting he has already paid, but is unable to provide a receipt. The officer attempts to de-escalate the situation, but the man's behavior suggests possible intoxication or underlying issues, leading to a tense exchange.
ð³ Credit Card Confusion
The second paragraph continues the dispute as the man is asked to show his credit card receipt to prove payment. Instead of providing the receipt, the man searches through his card statements, leading to a realization that he may have been at a different establishment. The situation is eventually resolved when the man agrees to pay the bill, apologizing for the misunderstanding, and the officers attempt to handle the situation with understanding and patience.
ð¥ Veteran and Law Enforcement
In the third paragraph, the situation escalates as the man, who identifies as a Marine Corps veteran, becomes physically resistant. The officers try to calm him down and follow protocol, but the man's behavior suggests excitement or agitation. Despite the man's claims of veteran status, the officers focus on maintaining order and safety, leading to the man being restrained and taken into custody.
ð€ Resolution and Reflection
The final paragraph sees the officers reflecting on the incident, discussing the man's potential PTSD and the challenges of dealing with individuals who have served in the military. They express empathy and understanding for the man's situation while also highlighting the importance of following procedures and maintaining public safety. The officers' conversation reveals their commitment to their duty and their concern for the well-being of those they encounter.
Mindmap
Keywords
ð¡veteran
ð¡refuse to pay
ð¡airport
ð¡police officer
ð¡tab
ð¡receipt
ð¡credit card
ð¡conflict
ð¡Marine Corps
ð¡PTSD
ð¡arrest
Highlights
On November 14th, 2023, an officer was called to the airport regarding a man who refused to pay for his tab at a bar.
The individual claimed to be a vet and expressed that the officer shouldn't be trying to get him to pay.
The man initially stated he had paid, but later admitted he did not after being questioned by the officer.
The situation escalated, with the man becoming defensive and refusing to be treated condescendingly by the officer.
The officer requested a receipt to verify payment, but the man was unable to provide one.
The man insisted on having paid with a credit card, but no receipt was found to corroborate this claim.
The officer remained calm and attempted to resolve the situation by getting the man to pay the tab.
The man eventually agreed to pay the tab, revealing a misunderstanding about the bill amount.
The man expressed embarrassment over the situation and the attention it drew.
The officer empathized with the server whose livelihood depends on tips, highlighting the importance of paying bills.
The man claimed to have been mistakenly charged twice and was adamant about having already closed out the tab.
The officer suggested checking the man's credit card app for a transaction record to clear up the confusion.
The man could not produce the correct receipt from his credit card, leading the officer to believe he had not paid.
The officer and the man agreed to go to the restaurant to resolve the billing issue.
The man apologized for the misunderstanding and agreed to pay the bill.
The officer noted the man's potential intoxication, which may have contributed to the confusion and confrontation.
The transcript ends with the man being detained and questioned about his personal information and recent activities.
Transcripts
on November 14th 2023 an officer was
called to the airport regarding a man
who refused to pay for his tab at a bar
oh there you are hey hey it's me again
what's going on uh he walked his Tab and
refuses to pay this guy yeah says he's a
vet and I shouldn't be trying to get him
toay you need pay you pay this sorry
about that did you pay this yep don't
touch me why you for me okay you got it
you paid this don't grab don't touch me
sit
down sit down we're going to figure this
out and just sit down don't talk to me
like I'm a little kid okay don't talk to
me like I'm not a police officer okay
sit down we're going to get this figured
out let's figure it out all right sit
down we'll figure it out okay let's go
all right Edward 3 can you get over here
we're going to be at Edward 17 did you
pay this yep where' you how' you pay it
credit card credit card is that true no
no it's not
[Music]
true so so do you have a receipt that
shows you paid for it when they start a
tab okay they take a credit card okay
and
so so then they would have given you a
receipt excuse me ma'am well they
step they give did they give you rece
I'm not I'm not here to buff all this
buit we don't need to go through all
this I'm being told that you didn't pay
you right so it's my job to investigate
this right cuz it's a crime right set to
service it's not a crime it is is it's
left service I prayed you
prayed you want to be a smartass
[Â __Â ] I'm I'm
confused yeah you're going to get real
confused fast yeah is that threaten me
or what is this what is this are you we
trying to act big here boy I [Â __Â ] man
first class the 360 you are open small
guy with the big guy Syndrome look I'm
just trying to make sure this person
gets paid I'm a Marine Corps okay thank
you for your service veteran you don't
know what I just came to okay that's not
my business that's not of my business
you need to calm down man I'm trying I
don't need to do [Â __Â ] I'm trying to
figure this out okay so we can get this
person paid touch me and find out what
find okay all
right ever three he's probably going to
fight
US 17 if we can get another officer over
here where's the
receipt
that's not the right
receipt do you have the right receipt I
sure do okay give me a
second
[Music]
he's pretty
toxic um I'm going get one more chance
to pay it and go
there are you want to press charges if
you yeah not a big fan of that
understood the reason we're called is I
said that you didn't pay your bill yeah
just just get away from me okay I'll
talk with you why are you
ref I'm going to back up my officer he's
got to he's got to be with me it's just
our policy
so why don't you want to pay your
bill I'll pay my bill all day long okay
I got all the money in order I'm not I'm
not saying you don't have the money or
anything they just said that You' refuse
to pay it that's in totally wrong okay
goodness I love paying I you don't seem
to be the type of guy just runs out on
bills the um what do you I've got all
the money and I so have no clue what
what her deal is I really don't okay
they said that you didn't pay the TCH
okay so this is this is this is a yes or
no are you going to pay the tab yep okay
do you you want to use credit card you
use cash what pisses me off is why look
how embarrassing this is nobody knows
who we are sir oh nobody well I mean
it's would you like to step over I mean
but it's embarrassing does anybody know
who we
are it's ridiculous but you I got money
I got all it's a $130 tab man that's why
they're here okay so that's that's a lot
of money right especially for a server
that's working on
tips okay that's that's why that's why
that they're here talking to you okay
when I already paid it that's the issue
I already closed out and you tell me you
had a receipt for it right yep can you
show me that receipt nope okay then I
have reason to believe that you did not
pay for so I get double charged did you
pay cash or with a card I paid with the
card do you have like a on your app like
I can show on my app like if I charge on
my card it would show me and then we can
get it cleared up and get out of your
hair the man then proceeded to look for
his imaginary
receipt [Â __Â ] what am I look up you said
you paid it with a card if you could
show me that credit card receipt I will
tell them that they're mistaken and that
you did pay it but that would help
alleviate everything if you could show
me that credit card okay
statement
I promise I'm not no you're good you're
good so that's tjf
Fridays tjf Fridays you got two for like
99 bucks to
charger oh you Taco
Tequila man yep
absolutely so none of these are for Taco
and Tequila I look tji tji Barley House
I don't know if that is that's a this
looks like uh HD Supply I know what that
is to
you yep that's Dallas okay uh Skydiving
Center another one that same one tomam
just go back back this
way that's not no sir you at you're at
Tacos and Tequilas yeah Taco that's a
completely different restaurant it's for
about
$130 [Â __Â ] I'm sorry it's okay
misunderstanding I'm so sorry you're
fine can we go get walk up there and we
take care of that bill and yep
absolutely all
right oh my goodness it's all right it's
all right I'm so when when we bow up to
each other just becomes a whole another
thing is running I get it I get it and I
go we figured it out we figured it out
can you can you grab your stuff we'll
walk down there get it paid for
y I really apologize it's
okay I appreciate
it he's going to pay it you yeah okay
thank you this way we'll get it taken
care
of
how long has he been sitting there um I
don't know he did
my
okay that's a I say that's a l that's a
lot of
vodka maybe that's what's all [Â __Â ] up
what this is as far as I went when I ate
and drank you you came from this bar
Tacos and
Tequilas I sat right at that b you might
have had been there well I know for a
fact you were there before cuz you have
two charges on your credit card H but I
think you came to this place afterwards
the the manager here and the bartender
or bartender server said you you were
sitting there for a while down
there
okay I didn't I didn't catch your name
sir I'm I'm
Austin oh tell your
name I
not catch up when you have L okay
well do you you know where you're at
right
now you know what airport you're at come
where you going pay this come on come on
I'm don't [Â __Â ] grab me Austin put
your backpack down for me your back
you're talking about going to war relax
relax stop relax I swear to God you're
going to make a big
out
of don't grab me don't grab
me
c down calm down move move leg
you
gra
than got
it all right turn him NOP let him rest
second let him rest Hey listen roll to
your stomach quit fighting do you hear
me you understand roll to your stomach
[Music]
put your hand on your side yep put your
hand under you why are you so
excited your let go why are you so
excited let go man I promise let go let
go you're going to want to let your
stomach let go I
promise you're going to want to let
go let
go he got my radio I can't
[Applause]
get give me
arm
rest take
rest got let him for a
[Music]
second
the
let him lay here for a
second
[Music]
got we're good we
got I'm good just put it over there for
a
second
pleas those are these
can you listen that
one I'm asking actually can you like my
left my left one
would you mind just here's the first
problem you shouldn't have fought with
us here's the second problem I'm a
Marine Corps veteran that I know this
congratulations right now that doesn't
matter best thing for you shut up I
didn't fight if you're in the Marine
Corps you're actually know
better 1 two
three
let's go out closest one is
[Music]
uh excuse
us get your butt
in sir good communication there sir yeah
you can tell cuz like right at the start
just real only thing that came out was e
and all I want is as soon as he I was
well that's what I just tried to say
step it up but then as soon as they
started fighting I heard him I hear me
say he was about to fight I heard you
say that that's why I ran to where you
were at and then I said that I said it
twice and then uh cuz he started walking
and then you know Hill was trying to Des
he's like hey I forgot you know what's
your name I didn't catch it he's like a
a and he's like you've been to you've
been to war and he goes well let me know
when you do and that's when I turned
around and by that time he had already B
up to Austin and we're like no it's on
here's his ID back okay and I say I
don't care that they're dropping it
charge and put up for service and then
let the courts drop
that cuz he walked out on his oh okay I
was like he broke my he broke my all I
did was just sit on his hips once we got
him down I was like he ain't going I'm
230 lb of
fat right there's a yellow and black
line in there sir steep in there to that
yellow and black line they're going to
ask you some questions the man then
refused to answer basic questions at the
jail are you single Mar
divorce
single single married
divorce what state you
Bor want
wait are you
employee are you employed sir you ever
been the
bo don't ask me stupid
[Â __Â ] just asking you a question would
you like cont listen you just need to
answer the questions War right listen I
need you to answer the questions been
War right listen you need to answer her
questions would you like to list an
emergency
contact
have you been outside of the country in
the last 10
days have you been exposed to anyone
that's been
sick are you thinking of or have you
ever attempted
suicide have you been diagnosed with
mental illness you taken any current
medications for any any medic
medications for mental illness or any
medical conditions and are
youg
all right M we're going to remove the
handcuffs we're not going to have a
problem again our
we find out the guy who's and that's
that's started it all he was drunk and
Bo up to Austin and we were walk got him
calm down and we were walking he's like
I've never been to Taco Tuesday or
whatever place we're going and they just
I heard him go to office like you been
to war and as soon as I turned around
they tell him we're in an airport dud
relax and he'd already boat up off was
like and it was
ony
he just big once we got Austin had his
arm and I just grabbed his waist and
pulled him in and tripped him and then
we're on top of him he had Austin's
radio that's why it kept clicking I was
like just let him I was like we had 400
lb on top of him let him struggle for a
minute and we got cffs on and just let
him sit there so he just was I mean he's
just a big boy on see you have anything
that LE you believe he's like PTSD maybe
deal I mean there's a there's probably
some of that that goes with it just from
the cuz but no medication or anything
like that didn't see any medic I didn't
search the backpack but I didn't Austin
didn't say he found anything cuz that's
what we went off the original charge was
going to be Pi because he didn't pay his
bill and but that was one of the you
know cuz he asked ustin that once he
like you've been to war and I was going
to say something I like I was probably
just going to exacerbate it yeah so kind
of question he's not really looking for
an answer yeah and that's I want to be
like do to see airport relax when when I
go into W E7 but apparently we were
so but yeah I think he's got a little
bit of PTSD but his whole that whole en
that's once a Marino Mar type stuff so
but yeah he but I mean I will
say
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