Bodycam footage shows ‘drunk’ Fla. mayor failing sobriety test before DUI arrest
Bodycam footage has captured the mayor of a Florida town trying to distance herself from her title — telling cops, “Don’t call me the mayor” as she struggled to keep her balance during a field sobriety test after she allegedly ran over a neighbor’s mailbox.
After a brief pause, the neighbor asked the woman to identify herself again, to which she replied, “Mayor Teresa Heitmann.”Mom-of-six police officer killed in high-speed pursuit However, cops soon became suspicious of Heitmann’s alcohol consumption, and decided to conduct a sobriety test.Despite claiming she only one glass of wine, Heitmann’s blood alcohol levels were double Florida’s legal amount of 0.08.Heitmann was released Thursday on $500 bond and is expected to be arraigned on Sept. 18.The politician has served as the mayor of Naples since 2020, and was re-elected in March.
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