"Lone Star Law" Poachers & Liars

1 00:00:10,143 --> 00:00:12,543 Boone: Look at the size of his head. 2 00:00:12,546 --> 00:00:15,345 Narrator: Coming up on "lone star law.".. 3 00:00:15,348 --> 00:00:17,948 Why you so shaky, man? 4 00:00:17,951 --> 00:00:20,151 If he get ahold of that arm, he won't let you go. 5 00:00:20,154 --> 00:00:21,886 Yeah, he's well known to poach. 6 00:00:21,889 --> 00:00:24,555 We're definitely willing to work with you on a lot of stuff, 7 00:00:24,558 --> 00:00:26,290 but you're not being honest with us. 8 00:00:26,293 --> 00:00:28,759 What's in the syringe? 9 00:00:28,762 --> 00:00:31,696 If he's on meth, he's not gonna be in his right frame of mind. 10 00:00:31,699 --> 00:00:33,564 We've got search warrants for his house 11 00:00:33,567 --> 00:00:35,967 and then arrest warrants for him. 12 00:00:35,970 --> 00:00:38,636 Well, here we go. 13 00:00:38,639 --> 00:00:46,638 ♪♪ 14 00:00:48,649 --> 00:00:49,648 [ Rattling ] 15 00:00:54,588 --> 00:00:55,987 [ Gunshot ] 16 00:01:03,130 --> 00:01:04,462 Man: A Texas game warden's job 17 00:01:04,465 --> 00:01:06,864 is to protect wild animals and wild places, 18 00:01:06,867 --> 00:01:08,066 keep the public safe 19 00:01:08,069 --> 00:01:10,668 and every now and again, put a bad guy in jail. 20 00:01:10,671 --> 00:01:13,738 Captions by vitac... www.Vitac.Com 21 00:01:13,741 --> 00:01:16,674 captions paid for by discovery communications 22 00:01:21,482 --> 00:01:29,153 ♪♪ 23 00:01:29,156 --> 00:01:30,487 Boone: Hey, Barb. 24 00:01:30,490 --> 00:01:33,291 I need a little barbecue sandwich fix. 25 00:01:33,294 --> 00:01:37,694 Pickles, onions, like a gallon of sauce. 26 00:01:37,697 --> 00:01:38,963 This is a daily stop here, 27 00:01:38,966 --> 00:01:42,300 either for coffee in the morning, catch up on the gossip. 28 00:01:42,303 --> 00:01:44,802 Am I gonna need a roll of paper towels for that one? 29 00:01:46,774 --> 00:01:48,505 That's the only way to enjoy it. 30 00:01:48,508 --> 00:01:51,375 Slop it all over you. It's a small community. 31 00:01:51,378 --> 00:01:53,110 Everybody knows everybody in here. 32 00:01:53,113 --> 00:01:56,313 They support their local owners, and you can tell right here, 33 00:01:56,316 --> 00:01:58,315 they do a pretty good amount of business. 34 00:01:58,318 --> 00:01:59,783 Thanks, girls. 35 00:01:59,786 --> 00:02:01,652 ♪♪ 36 00:02:01,655 --> 00:02:04,388 The dinner table's kind of ugly. 37 00:02:04,391 --> 00:02:06,624 See if I can get this slop all over me. 38 00:02:09,597 --> 00:02:11,862 Oh, yeah. Barbecue in Texas. 39 00:02:11,865 --> 00:02:13,531 It don't get much better than that. 40 00:02:16,269 --> 00:02:19,670 I just got a call from an individual down here 41 00:02:19,673 --> 00:02:21,071 off of cook's lake road. 42 00:02:21,074 --> 00:02:24,542 They've had an encounter with an alligator snapping turtle 43 00:02:24,545 --> 00:02:25,876 in the front yard. 44 00:02:25,879 --> 00:02:30,348 We got laws against any kind of harvest on them, 45 00:02:30,351 --> 00:02:32,416 and kind of possession in Texas. 46 00:02:32,419 --> 00:02:35,152 See, with the recent flood, it could be wilbur, 47 00:02:35,155 --> 00:02:37,622 who three years ago, that I relocated. 48 00:02:37,625 --> 00:02:39,623 He looks like a wilbur. 49 00:02:39,626 --> 00:02:42,527 Good place for wilbur to be set free. 50 00:02:45,899 --> 00:02:51,569 ♪♪ 51 00:02:51,572 --> 00:02:54,505 You haven't got him loaded up or nothing? 52 00:02:57,444 --> 00:02:59,977 He's gonna snap at you. 53 00:02:59,980 --> 00:03:02,112 If he get ahold of that arm, he won't let you go. 54 00:03:02,115 --> 00:03:05,116 I know you can reach back there and grab him, but unh-unh. 55 00:03:05,119 --> 00:03:06,850 Look at the size of his head. 56 00:03:06,853 --> 00:03:08,186 I'm telling you. 57 00:03:08,189 --> 00:03:10,188 Just want to see how aggressive he is. 58 00:03:10,191 --> 00:03:11,722 Really gonna quick bite at it, 59 00:03:11,725 --> 00:03:13,991 or is he just sitting his mouth open? 60 00:03:13,994 --> 00:03:16,861 That would just take your arm bone in half. 61 00:03:19,533 --> 00:03:21,465 See that little worm on his tongue? 62 00:03:21,468 --> 00:03:24,335 They stick it out when they're underwater. 63 00:03:24,338 --> 00:03:26,270 He's been around a while. 64 00:03:26,273 --> 00:03:29,740 Look at all that moss growing on him. 65 00:03:29,743 --> 00:03:34,278 You very seldom see them in the bayou. 66 00:03:34,281 --> 00:03:38,216 I mean, you just don't see them come up for air or anything. 67 00:03:38,219 --> 00:03:42,353 Yeah, that's a unique critter right there. 68 00:03:42,356 --> 00:03:44,422 See how wild and crazy he's gonna get 69 00:03:44,425 --> 00:03:47,424 when I start fiddling with him. 70 00:03:47,427 --> 00:03:50,094 [ Hissing ] 71 00:03:51,231 --> 00:03:55,232 I figured that. 72 00:03:55,235 --> 00:04:03,234 ♪♪ 73 00:04:04,978 --> 00:04:07,311 Get him set back in the bayou. 74 00:04:07,314 --> 00:04:09,513 Live happily ever after. 75 00:04:09,516 --> 00:04:12,382 All right. Okay, y'all. Be careful. 76 00:04:12,385 --> 00:04:20,258 ♪♪ 77 00:04:20,261 --> 00:04:23,060 There's a sand spot where everybody pulls down and fishes. 78 00:04:23,063 --> 00:04:25,463 We're gonna run down and check it real quick. 79 00:04:30,304 --> 00:04:33,537 How y'all doing today? Man: How are you doing today? 80 00:04:33,540 --> 00:04:36,674 Pretty good. State game warden. Hey, y'all having any luck? 81 00:04:36,677 --> 00:04:38,142 No, sir. None? 82 00:04:38,145 --> 00:04:41,278 Come on. None at all. 83 00:04:41,281 --> 00:04:43,414 That ain't no good. Looks like he's having fun. 84 00:04:43,417 --> 00:04:44,481 That's what counts. 85 00:04:44,484 --> 00:04:46,751 Wet! You wet? 86 00:04:46,754 --> 00:04:48,552 Hello. How you doing? 87 00:04:48,555 --> 00:04:50,087 It's this one's fault. Your fault? 88 00:04:50,090 --> 00:04:51,956 You're catching fish, aren't you? 89 00:04:51,959 --> 00:04:53,090 Boy: Yeah! 90 00:04:53,093 --> 00:04:55,492 Where you catching them at? Right there? 91 00:04:55,495 --> 00:04:57,561 In the water. In the water? 92 00:04:57,564 --> 00:04:59,896 Yeah. You caught a big one today? 93 00:04:59,899 --> 00:05:01,965 No, just a tiny one. Just a tiny one? 94 00:05:01,968 --> 00:05:03,267 [ Chuckles ] Yeah. 95 00:05:03,270 --> 00:05:04,435 Y'all got your licenses and all that? 96 00:05:04,438 --> 00:05:06,036 Okay. Yes, sir. 97 00:05:06,039 --> 00:05:10,508 I'll take a quick look at them and I'll be out of y'alls way. 98 00:05:10,511 --> 00:05:13,377 He's ready to go. 99 00:05:13,380 --> 00:05:16,247 Here, you got it all tangled. Be careful. 100 00:05:16,250 --> 00:05:18,382 That'll work. Both look good. 101 00:05:18,385 --> 00:05:20,785 Man, y'all have some good luck. 102 00:05:20,788 --> 00:05:23,320 Yeah, hopefully. Get that little boy on a fish. 103 00:05:23,323 --> 00:05:25,523 Catch him a hard head or something. 104 00:05:25,526 --> 00:05:27,458 [ Chuckles ] 105 00:05:27,594 --> 00:05:31,328 ♪♪ 106 00:05:31,331 --> 00:05:35,132 [ Cellphone ringing ] Here it is. 107 00:05:35,135 --> 00:05:36,733 Hello. 108 00:05:36,736 --> 00:05:38,335 Man: Hey, brother, what's going on? 109 00:05:38,338 --> 00:05:39,470 Oh, not much. What are you up to? 110 00:05:39,473 --> 00:05:40,738 I was gonna ask you... 111 00:05:40,741 --> 00:05:43,607 You ever hear of an old boy named Howard [bleep] 112 00:05:43,610 --> 00:05:45,675 Have any dealings with him? 113 00:05:45,678 --> 00:05:47,945 That's Dickie, right? Yeah. 114 00:05:47,948 --> 00:05:50,948 Yeah, I caught him last year killing a deer. 115 00:05:50,951 --> 00:05:52,349 Oh, yeah? Yeah. 116 00:05:52,352 --> 00:05:53,951 He's well known to poach. 117 00:05:53,954 --> 00:05:56,553 Well, that's one of the reasons I called you. 118 00:05:56,556 --> 00:05:59,356 We're working a narcotics case on him right now. 119 00:05:59,359 --> 00:06:02,092 I got information that he might have an alligator. 120 00:06:02,095 --> 00:06:04,094 I got a search warrant on him. Do you? 121 00:06:04,097 --> 00:06:06,296 I was gonna see if maybe you wanted to come 122 00:06:06,299 --> 00:06:07,431 maybe help out with it. 123 00:06:07,434 --> 00:06:08,799 Yes, sir. I sure would. 124 00:06:08,802 --> 00:06:11,568 Well, looks like we're gonna be assisting them 125 00:06:11,571 --> 00:06:13,103 on a search this evening 126 00:06:13,106 --> 00:06:17,508 and try to get some alligators that he has at his residence. 127 00:06:17,511 --> 00:06:24,515 ♪♪ 128 00:06:24,518 --> 00:06:27,651 Boone: He's not wilbur. He may be a wilbur Jr. 129 00:06:27,654 --> 00:06:30,921 Wilbur was a little bit bigger than him. 130 00:06:30,924 --> 00:06:35,125 But this one seems like he's more aggressive than ol' wilbur. 131 00:06:35,128 --> 00:06:37,528 We'll go up and down to pine Allen bayou, 132 00:06:37,531 --> 00:06:40,797 take him in some good, safe habitat. 133 00:06:40,800 --> 00:06:43,734 It's best to get him away from the residential area. 134 00:06:43,737 --> 00:06:48,472 That way, he's not around any household pets or a kid. 135 00:06:48,475 --> 00:06:50,073 He's a little ticked right now. 136 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:52,009 Too many people getting around him. 137 00:06:52,012 --> 00:06:53,944 He got a little agitated. 138 00:06:57,884 --> 00:06:59,883 Whew. 139 00:06:59,886 --> 00:07:02,285 Hey, wilbur Jr. [ Hisses ] 140 00:07:02,288 --> 00:07:03,554 He looked at me. 141 00:07:03,557 --> 00:07:07,224 I don't want to stick your tail in there. 142 00:07:07,227 --> 00:07:09,092 Oh, come on now. 143 00:07:09,095 --> 00:07:13,130 I'm gonna have to get up in the truck. 144 00:07:16,370 --> 00:07:17,901 Now I'm kind of in a predicament 145 00:07:17,904 --> 00:07:22,472 'cause he's got me... got my grabbing spot in the corner. 146 00:07:22,475 --> 00:07:26,176 Hmm. Trying to get him to move a little bit. 147 00:07:26,179 --> 00:07:28,379 Got his butt all the way up in the corner. 148 00:07:34,788 --> 00:07:38,388 Kind of made him mad. 149 00:07:38,391 --> 00:07:40,858 Dang it. 150 00:07:48,334 --> 00:07:49,466 [ Hissing ] 151 00:07:49,469 --> 00:07:51,669 Don't get my foot, sucker! 152 00:07:59,279 --> 00:08:01,479 Got him? I got him now. 153 00:08:04,818 --> 00:08:07,885 Ooh. 154 00:08:07,888 --> 00:08:09,686 Easy, wilbur. 155 00:08:09,689 --> 00:08:12,756 If I can get down this bank without flipping, 156 00:08:12,759 --> 00:08:15,226 I'll be good. 157 00:08:21,568 --> 00:08:24,435 You see that water, wilbur Jr.? 158 00:08:24,438 --> 00:08:27,671 See you later, junior. 159 00:08:31,511 --> 00:08:37,581 ♪♪ 160 00:08:37,584 --> 00:08:40,518 Man: The place we're gonna hit is right here, number one. 161 00:08:40,521 --> 00:08:42,586 It's gonna be a white travel trailer. 162 00:08:42,589 --> 00:08:44,121 The last time we were there, 163 00:08:44,124 --> 00:08:47,257 he had some alligator heads, he had deer heads. 164 00:08:47,260 --> 00:08:50,060 That's why we asked Mr. Johnson to come with us this evening. 165 00:08:50,063 --> 00:08:52,729 Johnson: We're briefing right now at the sheriff's department, 166 00:08:52,732 --> 00:08:54,664 getting the game plan together to execute 167 00:08:54,667 --> 00:08:55,933 this narcotics search warrant. 168 00:08:55,936 --> 00:08:57,468 The individuals wearing masks 169 00:08:57,471 --> 00:08:59,536 are some undercover narcotics officers. 170 00:08:59,539 --> 00:09:01,738 He has a lot of guns. 171 00:09:01,741 --> 00:09:04,674 He is abusing meth amphetamines. 172 00:09:04,677 --> 00:09:08,913 Guys, our number-one goal is to go home at the end of the night. 173 00:09:10,000 --> 00:09:16,074 Watch Online Movies and Series for FREE www.osdb.link/lm 174 00:09:18,759 --> 00:09:21,625 Johnson: My biggest concern right now is going into this... 175 00:09:21,628 --> 00:09:24,828 I know he's got weapons, I know he uses drugs. 176 00:09:24,831 --> 00:09:27,932 If he's on meth, he's not gonna be in his right frame of mind. 177 00:09:32,506 --> 00:09:33,871 Well, here we go. 178 00:09:39,646 --> 00:09:41,946 Johnson: Well, here we go. 179 00:09:44,851 --> 00:09:47,584 How you doing? Man: Not too good. 180 00:09:47,587 --> 00:09:50,521 Man: Not too damn good, is he? 181 00:09:58,131 --> 00:10:00,664 I'm working with the matagorda county sheriff's department, 182 00:10:00,667 --> 00:10:03,000 along with their narcotics task force. 183 00:10:03,003 --> 00:10:04,668 We're issuing this search warrant. 184 00:10:04,671 --> 00:10:08,405 This individual's been known to kill deer illegally. 185 00:10:08,408 --> 00:10:09,806 Supposedly, he's in possession 186 00:10:09,809 --> 00:10:11,942 of some illegal-taken alligators, 187 00:10:11,945 --> 00:10:13,944 so I'm gonna be looking for them. 188 00:10:13,947 --> 00:10:16,714 [ Dramatic music plays ] 189 00:10:18,018 --> 00:10:22,352 [ Indistinct conversations ] 190 00:10:22,355 --> 00:10:25,255 Hmm. 191 00:10:25,258 --> 00:10:26,823 Damn. 192 00:10:26,826 --> 00:10:29,560 Man, you got [bleep] laying everywhere. 193 00:10:32,165 --> 00:10:35,032 No. These are all old. 194 00:10:35,035 --> 00:10:37,767 Man, I know he's killed more deer than this. 195 00:10:37,770 --> 00:10:40,304 I know he's got some deer heads somewhere. 196 00:10:40,307 --> 00:10:42,172 I'm looking for alligator heads. 197 00:10:42,175 --> 00:10:44,174 There are a lot of deer horns there. 198 00:10:44,177 --> 00:10:47,444 I did look at them to see if there was any fresh deer horns. 199 00:10:47,447 --> 00:10:49,880 There was no fresh ones taken. 200 00:10:52,719 --> 00:10:56,186 There we go. Some big gator heads. 201 00:10:56,189 --> 00:10:57,855 Hunting alligators in Texas, 202 00:10:57,858 --> 00:11:00,791 you have to have tags that are issued by the state. 203 00:11:00,794 --> 00:11:02,726 And no tag number on them. 204 00:11:02,729 --> 00:11:05,262 They're supposed to have the tag number stenciled 205 00:11:05,265 --> 00:11:08,599 on the bottom of the jaw, and these do not. 206 00:11:08,602 --> 00:11:10,734 This is an older head here. 207 00:11:10,737 --> 00:11:13,137 There's the bullet hole right there. 208 00:11:13,140 --> 00:11:15,338 He shot him in the nose. 209 00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:18,042 We'll see what he says about them. 210 00:11:19,012 --> 00:11:21,544 [ Indistinct conversations ] 211 00:11:21,547 --> 00:11:24,114 Tell me the story on these alligators. 212 00:11:25,619 --> 00:11:28,084 1995? 213 00:11:28,087 --> 00:11:29,819 Who'd you hunt with? Kevin. 214 00:11:29,822 --> 00:11:32,956 How come they don't have a tag number under them? 215 00:11:35,695 --> 00:11:38,295 He took them for you? Mm-hmm. 216 00:11:38,298 --> 00:11:40,364 I shot straight with you the last time, didn't I? 217 00:11:40,367 --> 00:11:41,564 Yeah. 218 00:11:41,567 --> 00:11:43,634 I cut you some pretty good slack. 219 00:11:43,637 --> 00:11:45,569 I want you to be straight with me. 220 00:11:45,572 --> 00:11:47,838 You didn't stop deer hunting last year. 221 00:11:47,841 --> 00:11:49,773 Yes, I did. No. 222 00:11:49,776 --> 00:11:51,775 How many bucks did you kill last year? 223 00:11:51,778 --> 00:11:52,776 Only one. 224 00:11:52,779 --> 00:11:54,511 One? What did you kill? 225 00:11:58,117 --> 00:11:59,983 None of them horns in there are from last year? 226 00:11:59,986 --> 00:12:01,652 Unh-unh. No. 227 00:12:01,655 --> 00:12:03,053 Huh? 228 00:12:04,591 --> 00:12:06,723 None of them fresh-looking ones? 229 00:12:06,726 --> 00:12:08,925 Look like they could be last year's. 230 00:12:08,928 --> 00:12:10,694 Where'd you kill them? 231 00:12:13,967 --> 00:12:16,733 Year before last? All right. 232 00:12:16,736 --> 00:12:20,938 ♪♪ 233 00:12:20,941 --> 00:12:23,006 Dickie's a poacher. He knows the game. 234 00:12:23,009 --> 00:12:24,674 You're gonna have to really catch him in the act 235 00:12:24,677 --> 00:12:27,611 to get him to incriminate himself. 236 00:12:28,348 --> 00:12:30,480 The narcotics team ended up finding 237 00:12:30,483 --> 00:12:32,950 probably close to 20 grams of methamphetamine, 238 00:12:32,953 --> 00:12:35,753 some marijuana, some drug paraphernalia. 239 00:12:35,756 --> 00:12:39,223 They found weights and scales. 240 00:12:39,226 --> 00:12:42,759 We have three alligator heads without any tags on them. 241 00:12:42,762 --> 00:12:44,828 We're gonna seize them and charge him 242 00:12:44,831 --> 00:12:47,598 with possession of untagged alligators. 243 00:12:50,303 --> 00:12:52,168 He's going to jail. 244 00:12:52,171 --> 00:12:53,903 Hopefully, it'll put a stop to it. 245 00:12:53,906 --> 00:12:55,972 That's our whole goal to catching poachers... 246 00:12:55,975 --> 00:12:58,308 Put a stop to it. 247 00:12:58,311 --> 00:13:04,648 ♪♪ 248 00:13:04,651 --> 00:13:06,884 This is Morgan inman. 249 00:13:08,255 --> 00:13:10,687 Just coming out of kirbyville. 250 00:13:27,941 --> 00:13:30,740 Yeah, dang sure are some safety concerns there. 251 00:13:30,743 --> 00:13:34,144 If I was to try to slip in there without boogering this old boy, 252 00:13:34,147 --> 00:13:35,646 which end should I come from? 253 00:13:41,555 --> 00:13:43,287 Okay, I'm coming out of buna now. 254 00:13:43,290 --> 00:13:46,089 I'm gonna hit Reese road, and then I'll turn on there. 255 00:13:51,164 --> 00:13:53,296 Thank you. 256 00:13:54,567 --> 00:13:57,835 If I can get in here and get hid and let him find the deer, 257 00:13:57,838 --> 00:14:02,439 then I've got him in possession of the deer, and it's game over. 258 00:14:05,245 --> 00:14:07,544 Hey, good. How are you doing? 259 00:14:12,318 --> 00:14:13,617 Okay. 260 00:14:14,854 --> 00:14:15,919 Okay. 261 00:14:15,922 --> 00:14:23,921 ♪♪ 262 00:14:28,668 --> 00:14:30,867 Is that something coming from that way? 263 00:14:30,870 --> 00:14:38,869 ♪♪ 264 00:14:49,356 --> 00:14:57,355 ♪♪ 265 00:15:23,322 --> 00:15:25,655 Inman: In my experience as a game warden, 266 00:15:25,658 --> 00:15:28,325 people who shoot deer and get ran off, 267 00:15:28,328 --> 00:15:31,127 they normally come back to try to retrieve their deer. 268 00:15:31,130 --> 00:15:32,329 It's a car. 269 00:15:32,332 --> 00:15:34,464 You got to watch each vehicle that comes by, 270 00:15:34,467 --> 00:15:37,401 see if they tap their brake lights, do anything suspicious. 271 00:15:37,404 --> 00:15:38,669 It's a waiting game now. 272 00:15:38,672 --> 00:15:41,738 I'm just gonna wait and see if he hopefully comes back 273 00:15:41,741 --> 00:15:44,407 to retrieve his kill. 274 00:15:44,410 --> 00:15:52,409 ♪♪ 275 00:15:55,087 --> 00:15:58,021 There's a truck coming. 276 00:15:58,024 --> 00:16:06,023 ♪♪ 277 00:16:18,111 --> 00:16:19,910 Damn. 278 00:16:25,251 --> 00:16:27,384 You know, the caller knows who this guy is. 279 00:16:27,387 --> 00:16:30,387 He can't name him, but he's gonna find that out. 280 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:35,325 This gentleman has broke several laws, all pretty severe. 281 00:16:35,328 --> 00:16:37,194 I'm gonna come back in the morning, 282 00:16:37,197 --> 00:16:41,531 look for any signs of a deer being shot. 283 00:16:44,137 --> 00:16:46,269 [ Insects chirping ] 284 00:16:46,272 --> 00:16:54,271 ♪♪ 285 00:16:56,416 --> 00:16:58,614 [ Bell chiming ] 286 00:16:58,617 --> 00:17:00,016 All right, guy. Oh, look at that! 287 00:17:00,019 --> 00:17:01,752 I know you have a red in there. 288 00:17:03,156 --> 00:17:04,388 Fantastic. 289 00:17:09,229 --> 00:17:13,096 Okay. I will teach you guys how to tag a red fish. 290 00:17:13,099 --> 00:17:15,699 So as soon as you decide you're going to keep them... 291 00:17:15,702 --> 00:17:18,235 Like, immediately, tear off the tag. 292 00:17:18,238 --> 00:17:19,703 Just cut out like you do a deer tag. 293 00:17:19,706 --> 00:17:21,238 You just cut it out. Botch it out. 294 00:17:21,241 --> 00:17:22,572 I'm used to deer tags. 295 00:17:22,575 --> 00:17:24,107 Then you usually take a piece of mono 296 00:17:24,110 --> 00:17:25,642 or a piece of fishing string... 297 00:17:25,645 --> 00:17:27,310 Okay. And then run it through the hole? 298 00:17:27,313 --> 00:17:29,713 Yeah. Put it through this little hole right here. 299 00:17:29,716 --> 00:17:31,648 You tag it to the tail of the fish. 300 00:17:31,651 --> 00:17:33,716 You got a piece of mono real quick? 301 00:17:33,719 --> 00:17:35,986 Uh, yeah. I got string. 302 00:17:35,989 --> 00:17:39,322 Right on. That's some good, solid fish. 303 00:17:39,325 --> 00:17:42,192 Provaznik: My job as a game warden is really community policing, 304 00:17:42,195 --> 00:17:44,528 getting out there and educating the public, 305 00:17:44,531 --> 00:17:46,395 you know, of the rules and regulations. 306 00:17:46,398 --> 00:17:49,399 Usually, when you're offshore, take a little bit of the mono, 307 00:17:49,402 --> 00:17:50,600 run it through the hole, 308 00:17:50,603 --> 00:17:52,803 and tie it to the tail of the fish on both fish. 309 00:17:52,806 --> 00:17:54,004 Okay. Got it. 310 00:17:54,007 --> 00:17:56,272 And keep it with the meat until you get home. 311 00:17:56,275 --> 00:17:58,875 So once you get home, you can throw away the tag 312 00:17:58,878 --> 00:18:00,277 and the rest of the carcass. 313 00:18:00,280 --> 00:18:03,013 But it you were to flay it up here, 314 00:18:03,016 --> 00:18:05,815 the tag would go in the bag with the meat. 315 00:18:05,818 --> 00:18:07,350 Just like a deer. Man: That makes sense. 316 00:18:07,353 --> 00:18:09,619 Y'all be careful, all right? 317 00:18:09,622 --> 00:18:12,289 Cool reds. Whoo! 318 00:18:14,227 --> 00:18:16,826 Ugh. 319 00:18:16,829 --> 00:18:20,296 "Warning. Underwater storm debris may be encountered." 320 00:18:20,299 --> 00:18:23,633 Ugh. Oh [bleep] 321 00:18:23,636 --> 00:18:25,969 This will mess up someone's boat. 322 00:18:25,972 --> 00:18:32,709 ♪♪ 323 00:18:32,712 --> 00:18:36,312 Gonna try some good old game- warden ingenuity on this thing. 324 00:18:36,315 --> 00:18:38,447 I don't even know if I can get it out of here. 325 00:18:38,450 --> 00:18:40,650 This one looks like either telephone pole 326 00:18:40,653 --> 00:18:43,019 or part of someone's dock. 327 00:18:44,524 --> 00:18:46,723 If the sun sets and someone tries to come in here, 328 00:18:46,726 --> 00:18:48,591 it's gonna wreck them. 329 00:18:48,594 --> 00:18:50,393 We're gonna try it out. 330 00:18:50,396 --> 00:18:53,463 If it doesn't work, we'll figure something out. 331 00:18:56,002 --> 00:19:04,001 ♪♪ 332 00:19:14,153 --> 00:19:17,487 When I come by and I see this and I know boats are out there, 333 00:19:17,490 --> 00:19:20,423 I don't want them coming around this corner 334 00:19:20,426 --> 00:19:23,226 and just nailing this big pylon head on. 335 00:19:23,229 --> 00:19:26,829 This could be life-threatening if someone actually came in here 336 00:19:26,832 --> 00:19:30,233 and smoked themselves on it. 337 00:19:30,236 --> 00:19:32,102 Easy does it. 338 00:19:32,105 --> 00:19:35,639 It's like walking a stray dog. 339 00:19:35,642 --> 00:19:38,909 But a couple of hundred pounds heavier. 340 00:19:40,847 --> 00:19:42,245 So close. 341 00:19:42,248 --> 00:19:44,180 Back up just a little bit, log. 342 00:19:44,183 --> 00:19:47,384 We're almost home free. Come on. 343 00:19:48,153 --> 00:19:50,587 All right, close enough. 344 00:20:01,267 --> 00:20:04,133 Narrator: Earlier today, the night hunter Morgan inman 345 00:20:04,136 --> 00:20:06,936 had been looking for posted pictures of a deer online. 346 00:20:06,939 --> 00:20:08,605 Inman: Guy shot a deer. 347 00:20:08,608 --> 00:20:11,207 We went out there that night, weren't able to find the deer. 348 00:20:11,210 --> 00:20:13,409 He came back the next morning and he found the deer 349 00:20:13,412 --> 00:20:15,412 and then posted it on social media. 350 00:20:15,415 --> 00:20:17,747 And I've got the pictures of him from Facebook, 351 00:20:17,750 --> 00:20:19,949 where he's posted on his Facebook. 352 00:20:19,952 --> 00:20:22,619 This is the buck. Okay. Wow. 353 00:20:22,622 --> 00:20:26,222 We've got search warrants for his house, his phone, 354 00:20:26,225 --> 00:20:27,557 and then arrest warrants for him... 355 00:20:27,560 --> 00:20:29,292 Three arrest warrants. 356 00:20:29,295 --> 00:20:30,560 So I think we'll go down there 357 00:20:30,563 --> 00:20:32,295 and talk to him, see what he's got to say. 358 00:20:32,298 --> 00:20:33,563 All right, man. Let's do it. 359 00:20:33,566 --> 00:20:35,098 I'll follow you. 360 00:20:35,101 --> 00:20:40,904 ♪♪ 361 00:20:40,907 --> 00:20:44,374 I've had a few big breaks in this case. 362 00:20:44,377 --> 00:20:46,509 I found evidence at the scene, 363 00:20:46,512 --> 00:20:50,180 along with him actually posting stuff on social media... 364 00:20:50,183 --> 00:20:52,382 Pictures of the deer, pictures of his rifle. 365 00:20:52,385 --> 00:20:55,651 So we're gonna go visit with him and get some answers. 366 00:20:55,654 --> 00:20:57,987 [ Dog barking ] 367 00:20:57,990 --> 00:21:00,256 Watch that dog. [ Grunts ] 368 00:21:00,259 --> 00:21:02,926 [ Barking continues ] 369 00:21:02,929 --> 00:21:05,395 Morgan inman, state game warden. How are you, man? 370 00:21:06,799 --> 00:21:08,998 We're here to visit with you about a few things. 371 00:21:09,001 --> 00:21:11,267 I'm sure you've probably got somewhat of an idea 372 00:21:11,270 --> 00:21:12,636 of what we're here about, huh? 373 00:21:14,206 --> 00:21:16,740 You want to step back here? 374 00:21:16,743 --> 00:21:19,276 Step right over here. 375 00:21:22,548 --> 00:21:24,547 You really don't know why we're here? 376 00:21:24,550 --> 00:21:26,683 Okay. We're here about the deer 377 00:21:26,686 --> 00:21:29,286 that you shot the other night. 378 00:21:29,289 --> 00:21:30,954 Yeah. The buck. 379 00:21:32,558 --> 00:21:33,557 Okay. 380 00:21:34,760 --> 00:21:37,360 Inman: Right. You never did find it? 381 00:21:37,363 --> 00:21:40,063 No? Don't you hadn't killed anything this year? 382 00:21:43,503 --> 00:21:45,101 Yeah. 383 00:21:45,104 --> 00:21:48,138 All right. Do you have your hunting license on you? 384 00:21:49,375 --> 00:21:51,307 You do? Okay. Yeah, do you have it? 385 00:21:51,310 --> 00:21:53,143 Yeah. 386 00:21:54,247 --> 00:21:56,446 Yeah. 387 00:21:58,117 --> 00:22:00,049 How many times did you shoot? 388 00:22:00,052 --> 00:22:02,719 Just one time? What'd you shoot with? 389 00:22:05,992 --> 00:22:08,324 Hang tight. 390 00:22:08,327 --> 00:22:11,161 It's imperative that you tell us the truth. 391 00:22:22,808 --> 00:22:25,475 Where's the deer head at that he shot? 392 00:22:25,478 --> 00:22:28,077 Okay. Let's take a look at it. 393 00:22:28,080 --> 00:22:36,079 ♪♪ 394 00:22:38,023 --> 00:22:41,024 How old is your son? Or her son? 395 00:22:41,027 --> 00:22:43,893 How old is he? 396 00:22:43,896 --> 00:22:46,095 So he's got a hunting license? 397 00:22:46,098 --> 00:22:47,864 Okay. And it's tagged? 398 00:22:47,867 --> 00:22:48,866 Okay. 399 00:22:51,371 --> 00:22:52,835 Well, there's multiple things. 400 00:22:52,838 --> 00:22:57,173 But right now, it's about this deer. 401 00:22:57,176 --> 00:23:00,042 And it's about this deer and about shooting off the road. 402 00:23:00,045 --> 00:23:01,911 [ Knock on door ] 403 00:23:01,914 --> 00:23:02,979 Boy: Yes? 404 00:23:02,982 --> 00:23:04,847 I'm Justin. How are you doing? 405 00:23:04,850 --> 00:23:05,782 Yes, sir? 406 00:23:05,785 --> 00:23:09,251 Do you have a hunting license? 407 00:23:09,254 --> 00:23:12,121 I see you're missing a couple of tags. 408 00:23:12,124 --> 00:23:15,058 What did you shoot? 409 00:23:15,061 --> 00:23:17,527 What buck did you shoot? 410 00:23:19,332 --> 00:23:20,930 Inman: Here's the deal, man. 411 00:23:20,933 --> 00:23:22,932 We've obviously got more information 412 00:23:22,935 --> 00:23:24,334 than you think we do. 413 00:23:24,337 --> 00:23:26,602 We've got some hair, its blood. 414 00:23:26,605 --> 00:23:28,070 Yes, sir. 415 00:23:28,073 --> 00:23:31,341 There's no way that it's gonna come back to this deer? 416 00:23:31,344 --> 00:23:33,542 No chance? 417 00:23:33,545 --> 00:23:35,812 When did you shoot it? Morning or evening? 418 00:23:39,085 --> 00:23:40,683 The evening? 419 00:23:40,686 --> 00:23:42,485 Okay. Just hang right in here with us. 420 00:23:42,488 --> 00:23:43,886 Okay? Yes, sir. 421 00:23:43,889 --> 00:23:45,755 Thank you. 422 00:23:45,758 --> 00:23:50,893 ♪♪ 423 00:23:50,896 --> 00:23:54,764 This is your girlfriend's son? When did he shoot this deer? 424 00:23:54,767 --> 00:23:57,600 Did he shoot it in the morningtime? 425 00:23:59,038 --> 00:24:01,771 In the morning? 426 00:24:01,774 --> 00:24:05,641 Okay. Hang tight right there. 427 00:24:05,644 --> 00:24:09,145 Let me show you something on this. 428 00:24:19,825 --> 00:24:22,425 Let me show you something on this. 429 00:24:31,103 --> 00:24:33,570 I mean it's... It's obvious he's lying to us. 430 00:24:33,573 --> 00:24:36,172 [ Dog barking ] 431 00:24:36,175 --> 00:24:39,375 We're definitely willing to work with you on a lot of stuff. 432 00:24:39,378 --> 00:24:41,711 But you're not being honest with us. 433 00:24:42,782 --> 00:24:44,781 Well, because the picture of that deer 434 00:24:44,784 --> 00:24:49,251 was posted the next morning... On your Facebook. 435 00:24:49,254 --> 00:24:51,721 This buck right here. 436 00:24:51,724 --> 00:24:54,591 Okay. You killed it? 437 00:24:54,594 --> 00:24:56,125 Matt. 438 00:24:56,128 --> 00:24:57,260 Okay. Thank you. 439 00:24:58,063 --> 00:25:00,195 So you shot the deer? Okay. All right. 440 00:25:00,198 --> 00:25:01,530 Well, man, I appreciate it. 441 00:25:01,533 --> 00:25:03,866 I mean, a little honesty is gonna go a long ways here. 442 00:25:03,869 --> 00:25:06,536 Hunting from a public roadway is a class-a misdemeanor. 443 00:25:06,539 --> 00:25:09,005 Hunting at night is a class-a misdemeanor. 444 00:25:09,008 --> 00:25:11,340 Hunting with aid of lights... Class-a misdemeanor. 445 00:25:11,343 --> 00:25:15,144 So there are some big charges. You know what I'm saying? 446 00:25:15,147 --> 00:25:18,281 So I need to know the truth. 447 00:25:18,284 --> 00:25:20,283 Don't bring that kid into this 448 00:25:20,286 --> 00:25:22,418 and teach a young kid how to lie. 449 00:25:22,421 --> 00:25:25,688 You need to take the bull by the horns and do the right thing. 450 00:25:27,560 --> 00:25:30,293 You want to just sit? Yeah. Just hang out here, man. 451 00:25:30,296 --> 00:25:32,629 Give us just a sec, man. 452 00:25:35,701 --> 00:25:39,635 We got hunting from a public road, 453 00:25:39,638 --> 00:25:42,972 hunting at night, untagged deer. 454 00:25:42,975 --> 00:25:44,107 He can't get his license. 455 00:25:44,110 --> 00:25:46,175 Hadn't been able to get one for five years 456 00:25:46,178 --> 00:25:47,977 'cause he hadn't paid for a canvas bag. 457 00:25:47,980 --> 00:25:50,313 So he has no tags. 458 00:25:50,316 --> 00:25:53,115 And hunting, yeah. All right. 459 00:25:53,118 --> 00:25:56,052 Inman: It's really important we get these repeat violators, 460 00:25:56,055 --> 00:25:58,588 because they're habitually breaking the law. 461 00:25:58,591 --> 00:26:01,791 We just need to do all we can to prevent that. 462 00:26:01,794 --> 00:26:03,259 You're being arrested for hunting 463 00:26:03,262 --> 00:26:04,660 white-tailed deer at night, 464 00:26:04,663 --> 00:26:06,663 hunting with the aid of artificial light, 465 00:26:06,666 --> 00:26:09,198 and hunting from a vehicle on a public right-of-way. 466 00:26:09,201 --> 00:26:11,534 Turn around and put your hands behind your back. 467 00:26:11,537 --> 00:26:14,203 As a game warden, I really feel like these are the cases 468 00:26:14,206 --> 00:26:15,938 that really make a difference. 469 00:26:15,941 --> 00:26:18,675 Cases like this have a big impact in the area, 470 00:26:18,678 --> 00:26:21,410 and hopefully now he can face justice 471 00:26:21,413 --> 00:26:24,947 and maybe pay for some of what he's done. 472 00:26:24,950 --> 00:26:32,949 ♪♪ 473 00:26:42,034 --> 00:26:44,100 Benoit: I was wanting to have a look. 474 00:26:44,103 --> 00:26:46,835 Just make sure they don't have fishing Poles in there. 475 00:26:46,838 --> 00:26:48,838 Hi, fellas. How y'all doing? 476 00:26:48,841 --> 00:26:51,173 All right. Y'all? Pretty good. 477 00:26:51,176 --> 00:26:54,110 I'm David benoit, and I'm a game warden here in Jefferson county. 478 00:26:54,113 --> 00:26:55,578 Well, y'all have a good one. Be careful. 479 00:26:55,581 --> 00:26:57,447 Jefferson county's a pretty diverse county. 480 00:26:57,450 --> 00:26:58,915 We have a lot of waterwork, 481 00:26:58,918 --> 00:27:01,650 a lot of saltwater fishing and freshwater fishing. 482 00:27:01,653 --> 00:27:04,053 We have a lot of commercial fishermen, crabbers, 483 00:27:04,056 --> 00:27:06,656 and shrimpers that we check. 484 00:27:06,659 --> 00:27:08,658 State game warden. How you doing today? 485 00:27:08,661 --> 00:27:09,992 Hey! How y'all doing? 486 00:27:09,995 --> 00:27:11,260 Doing good. 487 00:27:11,263 --> 00:27:13,463 Can we take a look at your fishing license, please? 488 00:27:13,466 --> 00:27:15,998 Today I'll be working with Stephen satchfield. 489 00:27:16,001 --> 00:27:18,067 I've known satch for a real long time. 490 00:27:18,070 --> 00:27:20,269 I rode with him before I was a game warden. 491 00:27:20,272 --> 00:27:21,804 We work very well together. 492 00:27:21,807 --> 00:27:23,806 Looks good. Okay. You have a good day. 493 00:27:23,809 --> 00:27:25,407 Why, thank you. Appreciate it. 494 00:27:25,410 --> 00:27:27,676 Take care of yourself. Don't catch them all. 495 00:27:27,679 --> 00:27:32,948 ♪♪ 496 00:27:32,951 --> 00:27:35,885 Pretty day. There might be some people out. 497 00:27:35,888 --> 00:27:38,220 Figured we'd probably go to port neches park 498 00:27:38,223 --> 00:27:41,023 and check a few people and then on down to sabine pass. 499 00:27:41,026 --> 00:27:42,025 Yeah. 500 00:27:44,296 --> 00:27:47,797 Crabs right there. I didn't see fish marked. 501 00:28:02,715 --> 00:28:04,447 How's it going? 502 00:28:04,450 --> 00:28:07,049 Good. Y'all got some crabs? 503 00:28:07,052 --> 00:28:08,117 All right. 504 00:28:08,120 --> 00:28:09,919 Did you catch them or buy them down here? 505 00:28:09,922 --> 00:28:11,120 Where you headed to? 506 00:28:11,123 --> 00:28:13,856 Man: Going to the house right now to cull. 507 00:28:13,859 --> 00:28:16,125 You live in port Arthur? No, I live right over here. 508 00:28:16,128 --> 00:28:17,192 Sabine pass. 509 00:28:17,195 --> 00:28:18,327 Where's your boat? 510 00:28:18,330 --> 00:28:19,995 In the water. 511 00:28:19,998 --> 00:28:21,263 He your helper? 512 00:28:21,266 --> 00:28:23,466 Yes. Let's see your license. 513 00:28:23,469 --> 00:28:25,701 It's on the boat. 514 00:28:25,704 --> 00:28:28,538 You got your license on you? Do you have a license? 515 00:28:28,541 --> 00:28:30,672 You got your driver's license? I'll do it that way. 516 00:28:30,675 --> 00:28:31,874 You got a driver's license? 517 00:28:31,877 --> 00:28:33,810 I don't even have my driver's license on me. 518 00:28:33,813 --> 00:28:35,545 Dude, you can't be driving without a license. 519 00:28:35,548 --> 00:28:37,680 Also, if you're transporting your crabs, 520 00:28:37,683 --> 00:28:39,682 you got to have this thing marked. 521 00:28:39,685 --> 00:28:41,951 This has to have fish or it's got to have 522 00:28:41,954 --> 00:28:43,752 the state of Texas on it. 523 00:28:43,755 --> 00:28:45,087 Have you been a crabber long? 524 00:28:45,090 --> 00:28:46,756 No, sir. I just started this year. 525 00:28:46,759 --> 00:28:48,357 So the vehicle's got to be marked? 526 00:28:48,360 --> 00:28:50,692 It's got to say "fish" 527 00:28:50,695 --> 00:28:53,496 or it's got to have the state of Texas outline. 528 00:28:53,499 --> 00:28:55,431 Did you get a commercial gun? 529 00:28:55,434 --> 00:28:58,367 Pull it out. I'll show you. 530 00:29:00,372 --> 00:29:03,706 [ Exhales deeply ] All right. I'm gonna ask you this, man. 531 00:29:03,709 --> 00:29:06,242 Where's the weed? Hey, come over here. Right here. 532 00:29:07,179 --> 00:29:09,445 Yeah. Don't lie to me. 533 00:29:09,448 --> 00:29:11,180 You got one chance. Be honest with me. 534 00:29:11,183 --> 00:29:14,150 As soon as he opened the door, I smelled weed. 535 00:29:18,657 --> 00:29:20,589 Johnson: I've got a call down here at bay city 536 00:29:20,592 --> 00:29:23,058 about some people that are fishing down at the dam, 537 00:29:23,061 --> 00:29:24,260 catching too many. 538 00:29:24,263 --> 00:29:27,062 We'll check that out. 539 00:29:27,065 --> 00:29:32,802 ♪♪ 540 00:29:32,805 --> 00:29:34,670 They've had this problem down there in the past. 541 00:29:34,673 --> 00:29:35,872 Person that called in said 542 00:29:35,875 --> 00:29:37,606 they were packing out a lot of little redfish. 543 00:29:37,609 --> 00:29:39,876 He said couple of them looked like they were big enough, 544 00:29:39,879 --> 00:29:41,477 but those little 15, 16-inch redfish 545 00:29:41,480 --> 00:29:43,145 were up in there also. 546 00:29:43,148 --> 00:29:45,681 You can get in right there from the golf course. 547 00:29:45,684 --> 00:29:47,884 You can walk in. 548 00:29:53,225 --> 00:29:55,691 The bay city country club. It sits right next to our dam, 549 00:29:55,694 --> 00:29:56,826 but on the other side of the river. 550 00:29:56,829 --> 00:29:58,160 In order to get to these guys, 551 00:29:58,163 --> 00:29:59,695 we're gonna have to cut across the golf course, 552 00:29:59,698 --> 00:30:01,631 walk the bank to where there's a trail 553 00:30:01,634 --> 00:30:02,899 that people have been going down. 554 00:30:02,902 --> 00:30:04,433 Golfers there looking at us 555 00:30:04,436 --> 00:30:06,435 and trying to probably figure out what we're doing. 556 00:30:06,438 --> 00:30:08,971 We're gonna be very sneaky. We don't want to be seen. 557 00:30:11,443 --> 00:30:13,309 We want to be able to ease up there, 558 00:30:13,312 --> 00:30:15,177 watch everybody before they see us, 559 00:30:15,180 --> 00:30:16,846 and then try to make our decision 560 00:30:16,849 --> 00:30:20,583 who we need to go check and what we need to do. 561 00:30:20,586 --> 00:30:24,120 There's some kids right here. 562 00:30:24,123 --> 00:30:28,423 Want to go check them? He's pulling something up. 563 00:30:28,426 --> 00:30:30,059 How y'all guys doing today? 564 00:30:30,062 --> 00:30:31,660 All right. How 'bout yourself? 565 00:30:31,663 --> 00:30:33,395 Pretty good. You having any luck? 566 00:30:33,398 --> 00:30:35,464 Uh, no, sir. Not at all. 567 00:30:35,467 --> 00:30:38,401 But there's some guys down there and they have like four reds. 568 00:30:38,404 --> 00:30:40,402 I know a couple of them are undersized. 569 00:30:40,405 --> 00:30:41,737 Where at? 570 00:30:41,740 --> 00:30:44,406 On the end of the course, where you come up the hill. 571 00:30:44,409 --> 00:30:46,409 I know where you're talking about. 572 00:30:46,412 --> 00:30:47,877 Yeah, they have a whole string. 573 00:30:47,880 --> 00:30:49,078 Okay. Let's go. 574 00:30:49,081 --> 00:30:51,146 I let him know that, you know, they're small, 575 00:30:51,149 --> 00:30:53,749 and they were like, "oh, no game wardens come around here." 576 00:30:53,752 --> 00:30:54,884 Okay. Hey, appreciate it. 577 00:30:54,887 --> 00:30:55,951 Appreciate it, guys. 578 00:30:55,954 --> 00:30:57,420 Johnson: These kids are telling me 579 00:30:57,423 --> 00:31:01,957 that the guys think there aren't any game wardens down here. 580 00:31:01,960 --> 00:31:09,959 ♪♪ 581 00:31:26,919 --> 00:31:28,651 How you doing? State game warden. 582 00:31:28,654 --> 00:31:29,785 Step right over here. 583 00:31:29,788 --> 00:31:31,921 Ma'am, put your rod down and step over here. 584 00:31:31,924 --> 00:31:33,522 You got anything in your pockets? 585 00:31:33,525 --> 00:31:35,191 Keep your hand away from that, sir. 586 00:31:35,194 --> 00:31:36,258 Put your hands up. 587 00:31:36,261 --> 00:31:38,060 You got any kind of narcotics down here? 588 00:31:38,063 --> 00:31:40,396 Got your fishing license? 589 00:31:40,399 --> 00:31:43,199 You don't? What about you? 590 00:31:43,202 --> 00:31:45,200 You didn't know you had to have one? 591 00:31:45,203 --> 00:31:47,336 You got to have fishing license, okay? 592 00:31:47,339 --> 00:31:48,870 You're fishing a state waterway. 593 00:31:48,873 --> 00:31:52,008 Where's y'all's ID at? What you got right there? 594 00:31:52,011 --> 00:31:55,111 Anything? Stay right back there. 595 00:31:56,281 --> 00:31:58,714 It's in your zig-zag paper down here? 596 00:32:01,353 --> 00:32:03,552 Is there any kind of paraphernalia in here? 597 00:32:03,555 --> 00:32:05,788 Why are you so shaky, man? 598 00:32:11,630 --> 00:32:14,296 ♪♪ 599 00:32:14,299 --> 00:32:16,032 Is there any kind of paraphernalia in here? 600 00:32:16,035 --> 00:32:18,567 I'm gonna ask y'all one time. 601 00:32:18,570 --> 00:32:20,836 No weapons? 602 00:32:20,839 --> 00:32:21,971 Just knives? 603 00:32:21,974 --> 00:32:24,373 That's your knife? 604 00:32:24,376 --> 00:32:25,708 It just makes me nervous 605 00:32:25,711 --> 00:32:28,043 sitting there stuck in that log like that. 606 00:32:28,046 --> 00:32:30,713 Why don't you go ahead and reel your rod up, ma'am? 607 00:32:30,716 --> 00:32:33,349 Where's your ID at? 608 00:32:36,989 --> 00:32:39,055 You nervous? Why? 609 00:32:39,058 --> 00:32:40,523 You ever been arrested before? 610 00:32:40,526 --> 00:32:41,991 For what? 611 00:32:41,994 --> 00:32:43,859 Oh, okay. 612 00:32:43,862 --> 00:32:46,128 [ Clears throat ] 613 00:32:46,131 --> 00:32:47,730 One, two, three, four. 614 00:32:47,733 --> 00:32:51,834 I don't know what that one's gonna be... 12 inches. 615 00:32:53,205 --> 00:32:55,938 Did you measure them? You didn't measure them? 616 00:32:55,941 --> 00:32:59,408 All right, guys. Where y'all parked at? 617 00:32:59,411 --> 00:33:03,278 At the golf course? Pack all y'all's stuff up 618 00:33:03,281 --> 00:33:04,947 and let's go to the golf course. 619 00:33:04,950 --> 00:33:12,621 ♪♪ 620 00:33:12,624 --> 00:33:15,024 Well, if we don't sneak down on people, 621 00:33:15,027 --> 00:33:17,426 they get rid of stuff sometimes. 622 00:33:24,970 --> 00:33:26,969 So, neither one of y'all got fishing license? 623 00:33:26,972 --> 00:33:28,704 Okay. 624 00:33:30,976 --> 00:33:33,476 Johnson: That one's gonna be 12. 625 00:33:37,048 --> 00:33:39,949 About 10 1/4. Put him to the side. 626 00:33:45,257 --> 00:33:47,055 All right. This is the deal. 627 00:33:47,058 --> 00:33:48,391 Y'all not gonna be able to keep the fish 628 00:33:48,394 --> 00:33:50,192 'cause neither one of y'all got a fishing license. 629 00:33:50,195 --> 00:33:52,061 You got to have fishing license to be able to possess fish. 630 00:33:52,064 --> 00:33:54,663 No. No, ma'am. 631 00:33:54,666 --> 00:33:57,666 You're gonna get a citation for no fishing license, 632 00:33:57,669 --> 00:33:58,868 each one of y'all. 633 00:33:58,871 --> 00:34:01,670 You get a citation for undersize redfish. 634 00:34:01,673 --> 00:34:03,872 You gonna get one for undersize blue cat. 635 00:34:03,875 --> 00:34:05,341 Who caught the little blue? 636 00:34:05,344 --> 00:34:09,545 You did? Who caught the redfish. You caught all four of them? 637 00:34:09,548 --> 00:34:11,413 You're gonna be getting three. She's gonna get one. 638 00:34:11,416 --> 00:34:14,216 All right. Catfish, blue cats, channel cats, 639 00:34:14,219 --> 00:34:17,219 they have to be at least 12 inches long before you keep one. 640 00:34:17,222 --> 00:34:19,355 These individuals also had some redfish 641 00:34:19,358 --> 00:34:21,690 that had to be at least 20 inches long 642 00:34:21,693 --> 00:34:23,626 that were under the 20-inch Mark. 643 00:34:23,629 --> 00:34:26,161 I did try to cut you as much a break as I could, okay? 644 00:34:26,164 --> 00:34:29,231 'Cause each undersize redfish could be a separate ticket. 645 00:34:29,234 --> 00:34:30,499 I just wrote you one. 646 00:34:30,502 --> 00:34:33,235 So one for the redfish, one for the blue cat, 647 00:34:33,238 --> 00:34:34,570 and then the no fishing license, okay? 648 00:34:34,573 --> 00:34:36,972 Sign your name. Right across there. 649 00:34:36,975 --> 00:34:38,440 Yeah. It's not promise of guilt. 650 00:34:38,443 --> 00:34:40,442 Just promise to appear. 651 00:34:40,445 --> 00:34:42,111 You gonna be all right to drive? Oh, yeah. 652 00:34:42,114 --> 00:34:43,645 You seem okay. I just want to make sure. 653 00:34:43,648 --> 00:34:45,581 I know you've had some history, is what you told me. 654 00:34:45,584 --> 00:34:47,216 I just want to make sure you're all right. 655 00:34:47,219 --> 00:34:48,584 All right, man. 656 00:34:48,587 --> 00:34:51,854 All right. All right. 657 00:34:51,857 --> 00:34:53,589 Thanks to that kid. He tipped us off. 658 00:34:53,592 --> 00:34:55,657 You want to go and go see... Go see him? 659 00:34:55,660 --> 00:34:57,593 You got it? Got it. 660 00:34:57,596 --> 00:35:05,595 ♪♪ 661 00:35:11,943 --> 00:35:13,208 What was your name again? 662 00:35:13,211 --> 00:35:15,344 Michael. Michael. Tommy Johnson. 663 00:35:15,347 --> 00:35:17,880 How you doing? Good. 664 00:35:17,883 --> 00:35:20,282 Yes, sir, that's about what they had there. 665 00:35:20,285 --> 00:35:21,483 All them reds are under? 666 00:35:21,486 --> 00:35:22,350 Mm-hmm. Man! 667 00:35:22,353 --> 00:35:23,952 Biggest one's 19 inches. 668 00:35:23,955 --> 00:35:25,687 Oh, man! 669 00:35:25,690 --> 00:35:27,690 Y'all want them? Yes, sir. We'll take them. 670 00:35:27,693 --> 00:35:30,025 Y'all take them all. 671 00:35:30,028 --> 00:35:31,760 These kids haven't caught any fish. 672 00:35:31,763 --> 00:35:34,363 They're the ones that gave me the tip in the first place. 673 00:35:34,366 --> 00:35:37,633 So I figured they deserved some fish. 674 00:35:37,636 --> 00:35:39,301 I really thought it was real good, you know, 675 00:35:39,304 --> 00:35:41,370 that the kids come forward like that. 676 00:35:41,373 --> 00:35:43,238 It shows what kind of sportsmen they are 677 00:35:43,241 --> 00:35:45,374 and how they're willing to help our resources. 678 00:35:45,377 --> 00:35:46,909 That work out? Yes, sir. 679 00:35:46,912 --> 00:35:48,043 Thank you, sir. 680 00:35:48,046 --> 00:35:49,578 Good job. I appreciate it. 681 00:35:49,581 --> 00:35:51,380 Yes, sir. We really appreciate it. 682 00:35:51,383 --> 00:35:53,415 All right. Y'all have a good one, guys. 683 00:35:59,391 --> 00:36:00,523 Y'all been smoking weed? Look at me. 684 00:36:00,526 --> 00:36:01,856 Unh-unh. I'm right here. No, sir. 685 00:36:01,859 --> 00:36:04,659 No. I mean, I... it's not mine. 686 00:36:04,662 --> 00:36:05,928 You have any on you? No, sir. 687 00:36:05,931 --> 00:36:07,129 I'm gonna pat you down 688 00:36:07,132 --> 00:36:09,398 and make sure you don't got any weapons or anything. 689 00:36:09,401 --> 00:36:10,533 Hands on top of your head. 690 00:36:10,536 --> 00:36:11,600 Don't move. 691 00:36:11,603 --> 00:36:13,235 Y'all been smoking weed? No, sir. 692 00:36:13,238 --> 00:36:14,737 Is there any more in the vehicle? 693 00:36:14,740 --> 00:36:15,671 I don't know. 694 00:36:15,674 --> 00:36:17,539 Is it your vehicle? No. 695 00:36:17,542 --> 00:36:19,007 You're the passenger in this vehicle? 696 00:36:19,010 --> 00:36:20,009 Yes, sir. 697 00:36:20,012 --> 00:36:22,010 Do you have anything on you right now? 698 00:36:22,013 --> 00:36:23,612 Marijuana is not legal in Texas. 699 00:36:23,615 --> 00:36:25,681 It's not legal for recreational purposes. 700 00:36:25,684 --> 00:36:28,884 Any usable amount of marijuana can get you in trouble. 701 00:36:28,887 --> 00:36:30,619 All right, where's it at? Don't move. 702 00:36:30,622 --> 00:36:32,621 I asked you where it's at. Tell me where it's at. 703 00:36:32,624 --> 00:36:35,023 There's a little piece in the center console. 704 00:36:35,026 --> 00:36:38,027 Okay. Lean against your truck right here. 705 00:36:38,030 --> 00:36:45,167 ♪♪ 706 00:36:45,170 --> 00:36:46,635 Is it Robert or Bobby? Bobby. 707 00:36:46,638 --> 00:36:48,504 Put your hands on the... Hey, hands back up there. 708 00:36:48,507 --> 00:36:51,040 Just like he told you. No one told you to move. 709 00:36:51,043 --> 00:36:52,641 B-o-b-b-y? 710 00:36:52,644 --> 00:36:53,709 Yes, sir. 711 00:36:57,515 --> 00:37:00,583 What's in the syringe? I have no idea. 712 00:37:00,586 --> 00:37:04,954 Maybe Joe's a diabetic. He's a friend of mine who... 713 00:37:06,591 --> 00:37:08,590 Check two white males for me, please. 714 00:37:08,593 --> 00:37:10,793 6-3-9-9. 715 00:37:16,734 --> 00:37:18,133 They're both clear, David. 716 00:37:18,136 --> 00:37:20,636 Okay. 717 00:37:25,009 --> 00:37:27,142 Who's is this? That's mine. 718 00:37:27,145 --> 00:37:29,077 Okay. Why don't you tell me about it? 719 00:37:29,080 --> 00:37:30,412 I did. Stop. 720 00:37:30,415 --> 00:37:32,948 Did you move? Sorry. 721 00:37:32,951 --> 00:37:36,484 Place your hands behind your back right now. 722 00:37:36,487 --> 00:37:39,554 What do you got? A bunch of weed. 723 00:37:39,557 --> 00:37:42,358 Oh, nice. 724 00:37:42,361 --> 00:37:45,427 Maybe a quarter-ounce at the most. 725 00:37:45,430 --> 00:37:46,695 Do you have a commerical license? 726 00:37:46,698 --> 00:37:47,896 No, sir. 727 00:37:47,899 --> 00:37:49,297 Then you're not allowed to sell crabs. 728 00:37:49,300 --> 00:37:51,567 You sell crabs without a license, 729 00:37:51,570 --> 00:37:53,168 I'm gonna put you in jail, too. 730 00:37:53,171 --> 00:37:56,205 Sit down. 731 00:37:59,711 --> 00:38:01,810 Yep. 732 00:38:02,981 --> 00:38:05,314 It's enough. 733 00:38:05,317 --> 00:38:08,917 As soon as he opened the door, all I could smell was marijuana. 734 00:38:08,920 --> 00:38:10,386 He told me originally 735 00:38:10,389 --> 00:38:13,188 he had a little bit in the center console, 736 00:38:13,191 --> 00:38:14,723 which was little roach. 737 00:38:14,726 --> 00:38:18,327 When I went to the back, the smell got a lot stronger. 738 00:38:18,330 --> 00:38:21,996 I found that in the back. 739 00:38:21,999 --> 00:38:23,131 I found the syringe. 740 00:38:23,134 --> 00:38:24,800 It could've been a diabetic syringe. 741 00:38:24,803 --> 00:38:28,937 There's nothing in it. Considered drug paraphernalia. 742 00:38:28,940 --> 00:38:31,606 For Robert, the license is not in his name. 743 00:38:31,609 --> 00:38:36,478 So fail to Mark vehicle and then no affidavit. 744 00:38:36,481 --> 00:38:38,480 He'll probably get a few charges of paraphernalia. 745 00:38:38,483 --> 00:38:40,616 I found quite a few pieces. 746 00:38:40,619 --> 00:38:41,884 And then we'll just cut them loose. 747 00:38:41,887 --> 00:38:43,218 Yeah. That's fine. 748 00:38:46,157 --> 00:38:49,090 Jamie, come here. Hustle. 749 00:38:49,093 --> 00:38:51,827 To crab in Texas, you need to be the license holder 750 00:38:51,830 --> 00:38:53,895 or you need the general commerical fisherman's license 751 00:38:53,898 --> 00:38:55,631 and an affidavit... Basically, written permission 752 00:38:55,634 --> 00:38:57,166 from the person who holds the license 753 00:38:57,169 --> 00:38:58,367 saying that you can run them. 754 00:38:58,370 --> 00:38:59,835 Otherwise, it could be theft. 755 00:38:59,838 --> 00:39:03,072 Just let me take care of my business and we'll get you... 756 00:39:07,179 --> 00:39:08,977 Okay. Okay. I got you. 757 00:39:08,980 --> 00:39:10,645 That's why I'm cutting you a break. 758 00:39:10,648 --> 00:39:12,181 I'm not gonna take you to jail. 759 00:39:12,184 --> 00:39:14,783 I'm not gonna file possession of marijuana on you, okay? 760 00:39:14,786 --> 00:39:16,251 I'll be right back with you. 761 00:39:16,254 --> 00:39:19,855 Unfortunately, we see a lot of narcotics. 762 00:39:19,858 --> 00:39:21,790 Hate to see it, especially families are out here, 763 00:39:21,793 --> 00:39:24,126 but it's there. Now, he's a working man. 764 00:39:24,129 --> 00:39:27,329 He made some mistakes, but he's trying. 765 00:39:27,332 --> 00:39:28,731 So, I'm gonna cut him some slack 766 00:39:28,734 --> 00:39:31,533 by writing possession of drug paraphernalia. 767 00:39:31,536 --> 00:39:34,602 Okay, step back there for me, okay? 768 00:39:34,605 --> 00:39:36,605 Yes, sir. 769 00:39:38,210 --> 00:39:39,975 Ooh, lord. Stop. 770 00:39:46,284 --> 00:39:51,153 ♪♪ 771 00:39:51,156 --> 00:39:53,021 [ Vehicle approaching ] 772 00:39:53,024 --> 00:39:55,690 Ooh, lord. Stop. 773 00:39:55,693 --> 00:39:58,026 God almighty. 774 00:39:58,029 --> 00:39:59,628 What the hell's going on? 775 00:39:59,631 --> 00:40:00,962 Excuse me? I'm his mom. 776 00:40:00,965 --> 00:40:02,497 Good. Get back in your vehicle and leave my scene. 777 00:40:02,500 --> 00:40:04,166 Get back in your vehicle and leave the scene. 778 00:40:04,169 --> 00:40:05,634 Would you please tell me... 779 00:40:05,637 --> 00:40:07,102 I will, if you back up about 100 feet. 780 00:40:07,105 --> 00:40:08,369 Man: Mom, it's okay. 781 00:40:08,372 --> 00:40:10,439 Get back in your vehicle and go back about 100 feet 782 00:40:10,442 --> 00:40:12,374 and I will be happy to talk to you back there. 783 00:40:12,377 --> 00:40:16,445 I will explain everything back here. 784 00:40:16,448 --> 00:40:22,050 ♪♪ 785 00:40:22,053 --> 00:40:25,186 Woman: I just got a phone call that he was handcuffed 786 00:40:25,189 --> 00:40:27,055 and on the ground and... why? 787 00:40:27,058 --> 00:40:28,857 Uh, well, because we're doing our job. 788 00:40:28,860 --> 00:40:29,925 What? 789 00:40:29,928 --> 00:40:31,660 We were in the process of writing him 790 00:40:31,663 --> 00:40:33,328 the citations when we found marijuana. 791 00:40:33,331 --> 00:40:34,796 I get a call that he is in handcuffs 792 00:40:34,799 --> 00:40:36,465 and he's on the ground. I understand that. 793 00:40:36,468 --> 00:40:38,533 I automatically go into mama mode. 794 00:40:38,536 --> 00:40:39,668 I understand. 795 00:40:39,671 --> 00:40:41,736 Man: I know I could be going to jail right now. 796 00:40:41,739 --> 00:40:43,338 All right, man. All right. 797 00:40:43,341 --> 00:40:45,407 Be sure you get that stuff taken care of. 798 00:40:45,410 --> 00:40:48,177 He's clear now if you'd like to talk to him. 799 00:40:50,815 --> 00:40:54,483 That was fun. She went into mama bear mode. 800 00:40:54,486 --> 00:40:56,751 That's what she said. Okay. 801 00:40:56,754 --> 00:40:58,086 She had got some bad information, 802 00:40:58,089 --> 00:41:01,823 and once I explained to her, she wasn't completely satisfied. 803 00:41:01,826 --> 00:41:03,491 She wanted to talk to her son... 804 00:41:03,494 --> 00:41:05,226 But I had to defuse that situation. 805 00:41:05,229 --> 00:41:07,696 It could've been bad when we got the mama showing up 806 00:41:07,699 --> 00:41:09,097 and crowding our scene like that. 807 00:41:09,100 --> 00:41:10,833 You know, no telling how many other people 808 00:41:10,836 --> 00:41:12,834 are gonna show up in a little town like this. 809 00:41:12,837 --> 00:41:14,836 All in all, I think it went all right. 810 00:41:14,839 --> 00:41:16,771 So let's continue on. All right. Let's go. 811 00:41:16,774 --> 00:41:17,906 Awesome. 812 00:41:17,909 --> 00:41:25,908 ♪♪ 813 00:41:26,305 --> 00:42:26,592