“YOU’RE CAUSING A DISTURBANCE” POLICE CHIEF CALLS ALL AVAILABLE UNITS-FIRST AMENDMENT

Riverdale Village Hall(708-841-2200)
Riverdale Illinois Police Department (708-841-2203)
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[@chuckjones3516]

The chief is uneducated and the most ignorant person in this room.

[@Halcyon1861]

That's usually who they are. The most political with the most connections and the most ignorant.

[@raza5775]

Definitely diversity hire 😢

[@robtothet]

Period

[@raza5775]

He would run when bullets fly 😢

[@robtothet]

Put his email in the comments pls

[@bobbydabroom9554]

Holy crap this chief should be fired immediately!! Disgusting behavior on our public servants!!!

[@yasharahla-asaisrael255]

That chief is a tyrant. Mayor and city councils he will cost ur city money sooner or later

[@Sarge395]

Bad cops take bad bait. These useless donut hunters gulped that bait all the way in and out and looped around. Made up a law about 'zooming' in. These fools think the plain view doctrine does not apply in a public building. They wasted all those resources, escalated, and spewed falsehoods.

[@user-dg9qh5eg2i]

The nerve of the Sgt to ask James to recite to him the law on disorderly conduct and at the same time they are telling him he cannot record what his eyes can see in public! You can’t make this stuff up! 😅

[@realspilltv4494]

James should go talk to the Mayor

[@user-dg9qh5eg2i]

@@realspilltv4494 absolutely! That chief is a loose cannon and I can guarantee you he’s got some skeletons in his closet.

[@juanjaimes709]

The chief of police needs to step down of office

[@MissLippy-fy6bj]

No that's my husband

[@pamudeh3993]

The chief is a disgrace. I’m sure the Seargent agrees but because of chain of command he won’t feel comfortable verbalizing that

[@gt_mustang_mark]

The Sgt. was a disgrace too. Definitely not as bad as the Chief though.

[@antlee7107]

@@gt_mustang_mark thank you… I don’t know why so many people are giving the sgt a pass. He’s complicit with the chief’s foolishness

[@Eagle8]

Agreed 100%! Chief was a paranoid power hungry punk.

[@bighairswagg]

That chief needs to be investigated by a outside agency IMMEDIATELY. He is BEYOND unhinged

[@TTA42800]

Definitely

[@SingleMaltBuckeye]

How did he get that job?! I imagine he's got something on someone in power.

[@m4rvinmartian]

@@SingleMaltBuckeye *It's the other way around. You haven't been paying attention. They have something ON HIM. So they can control HIM.*

[@kennethbrown5910]

That Guy 😂😂😂

[@bighairswagg]

@@kennethbrown5910 “This guy… This guy” 😂

[@tersty102]

The stupidity of that Chief is an example of why police are low value and unintelligent. Stupi comes from the top down.

[@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847]

That "stupidity" has made him more successful than you'll ever be. Facts.

[@tersty102]

Look momma I made it👍🏾👍🏾

[@BrownSugar1125]

@@tersty102😂😂😂😂

[@harleyadams4551]

Yet at often over six digit salaries having all the silly stripes, they feel that they are underpaid.

[@orangevanrad8654]

The nature of police work, coupled with the pay, tends to attract people of below average intelligence and above average arrogance. Honestly, it is part of the reason we should pay police more. The problem of course is, most police don't deserve as much as they are paid.

[@EddieAJr-dn7jd]

CHIEF IS A 🤡

[@janinemorgan3502]

The Chief needs to be investigated by the Attorney General.

[@robertruschak7083]

The Chief was TRIGGERED-

[@gailbug007]

YES CALL AND REPORT HIM!!!!

[@fortyacres]

Incompetent chief of police. Embarrassing.

[@gregkasza1925]

He’s a lousy copsplainer. He was laughable. And so I laughed at him.

[@leiflundberg5156]

He is an idiot. That chief has to be fired, completely worthless.

[@righteousone1]

It's not incompetency, it's corruption.

[@RemainingSilent]

That chief is a disaster.

[@kofibabone725]

Very arrogant and ignorant

[@skinsik2550]

He is an example for a very dangerous person being an authority out there.

[@strafer8764]

@@skinsik2550and to think he is the head of that department. Disturbing

[@gregkasza1925]

@@strafer8764all while he’s training the other blue cowards.

[@youropionmattersnot]

TTA is one of the best channels out there. James always comes correct.

[@93ajcollier]

That chief of police needs to be a janitor or something. He has no clue what he is talking about at all

[@ziphis1679]

The Chief talked over you and escalated the situation the entire time. He also had no intention of listening to you. What a tyrant!! God Bless you James and all that you do!!!

[@TTA42800]

Thanks so much

[@mapquest8301]

Police chief a clown 🤡. He shouldn’t be in that position . He doesn’t show a good example has a chief

[@BrownSugar1125]

He don’t at all. It’s ridiculous.

[@j.t.3798]

He doesn't care, nothing gonna happen to him

[@wadestanton]

maybe he knows the Fentanyl distro routes and protects them. IDK

[@joephillips1937]

That Chief needs his ass FIRED PERIOD

[@j.t.3798]

Nah, he's a chief for a reason, protecting the state corporatocracy

[@joephillips1937]

@j.t.3798 no he's a spoiled black man that still lives in the day when cops did whatever they wanted and he needs to go PERIOD

[@tk2fly3d]

That chief needs a Long Nap!!!!

[@mostblunted_211]

The mental gymnastics is insane what a 🤡

[@briankinman2095]

Thank you for standing your ground. How do you not laugh in the presence of ignorance?

[@gt_mustang_mark]

He did laugh a few times.

[@nunyabusinessfriend]

That chief of police needs to resign immediately. He’s setting a terrible example for this department. What a disgrace.

[@anrkyking720]

You showed him way too much respect. He gets none. 100% a tyrant.

[@jamusloos2859]

Love how you pressed investigating the false police call! "That needs to be addressed." Hell yeah it does. Unfortunately that chief if the last guy that will take an introspective look at his department. Love your work!

[@TTA42800]

Thanks so much

[@lee58901]

When the chief says “I don’t want you to do that” it doesn’t matter what he wants it matters what the law says 😂

[@TTA42800]

Exactly

[@lee58901]

@@TTA42800 Love when they come back with the “sensitive documents” argument. It’s their responsibility to keep those documents out of the public’s view.

[@4ELEVENTV]

What a crazy chief. Called the police himself. What a clown 🤡

[@ceasefire4523]

Definitely a clown

[@Sarge395]

Afraid of those soul stealing cameras.

[@OriginalJoseyWales]

@@Sarge395 aka accountability

[@frutbump8283]

Chief Crazyman comes to clown.

[@gregkasza1925]

That was just astonishing! The Chief got scared and called the cops. You just can’t make this shit up.

[@EricPrescott-rt1rx]

You can’t deem a constitutionally protected activity a “disturbance” For a police chief to even articulate something resembling that is absolutely disgusting. He needs to be removed from his position.

[@gregkasza1925]

Well, he did just prove to be a disgusting police officer. I’m thinking he may just be a horrible person as well.

[@m4rvinmartian]

I mean... you CAN deem it a disturbance, that's why there are the 3 tests, Time, Place, Manner. Your feelings don't come into play here.

[@whatilearnttoday5295]

They want him this way.

[@bobbywhite1645]

Absolutely right.

[@Fm-ss4uj]

Well you don't know how cook county works he was promoted for that behavior.

[@juanjaimes709]

TTA knows more about the law than the Chief of police That's sad he needs to step down from office.

[@bobbykidd5598]

I absolutely love when people cut you off from trying to speak by saying "Listen, listen". That shit is hilarious😂😂

[@tonynguyen3272]

Chief is a regular ass clown! LOL

[@BirdyP]

😂😂 I second that!

[@Money_j419]

Ain’t that the truth!!!

[@AliRnBPopAndReggae]

@@BirdyPDat chief reminds me of Otis Williams tho 🤣😂😂😂😂

[@october7th]

Six cops??? So much ignorance from the police. TTA was interrupted every time he attempted to speak. They refused to have a respectful dialogue.

[@BrownSugar1125]

Exactly

[@gregkasza1925]

That’s because they are all cowards. They are actually terrified of us, especially if we have cameras.

[@nickjones367]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 I love how mad y’all are. Better luck next time

[@BrownSugar1125]

@@nickjones367 you are either one of these blue line gang members or you are a boot licker. 🤔😏

[@NicholasAlt]

Yet another reason to NOT TALK TO THE POLICE.

[@jawz20001]

The Chief should call himself in for causing a disturbance. What an annoying piece of work he is.Everyone should call and ask for him to be removed.

[@SLYSHY58]

😂🤣👍🏾

[@stephenash7539]

That chief of police is unhinged. I would not want to live in that town. Scary..

[@TTA42800]

I feel u

[@jamusloos2859]

According to the chief I have to question everyone I see in public in order to exercise my rights? What in the world!!!

[@TTA42800]

Pitiful

[@user-cb6lf6vz8d]

Wow TTA, you are definitely one professional guy. Great job as always my brother.

[@JustJulie-]

Chief can not stand that you will not obey him. Tyrant exposed! Good work TTA! 💪🇺🇲✌️🥰

[@gt_mustang_mark]

Yep, I see it as a very successful audit even if it's just one scumbag tyrant exposed. 🙂

[@vanwilliams4028]

Let the calls begin.

[@jasperescobedo7447]

😂😂😂

[@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847]

Man, ain't nobody worried about those calls 🙄

[@danasmith4044]

​@@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847But they do. Maybe they don't care what the people have to say but they won't be happy about the amount of calls.

[@Brad-tc8ld]

YES!!!

[@MissLippy-fy6bj]

No

[@WorldWideSaibot]

Iam proud to be a family member of the tta from Germany boooy

[@danajudd692]

The chief is an absolute unhinged fool. I feel sorry for his family and friends when they see him behaving like a karen.

[@jesuschrist2284]

Chief needs to resign or be fired

[@barlowtwozero]

Fited so he loses his pension 😂

[@ohmisterbelpit2457]

Why? He did nothing wrong. He was actually too lenient with this fraud.

[@jesuschrist2284]

@@ohmisterbelpit2457 what fraud? Certainly conspiracy to deny civil rights. Not sure about fraud thoughh.

[@gt_mustang_mark]

​@@ohmisterbelpit2457Lol, you gotta be either a moron or a family member of that tyrant Chief.

[@phantomboi]

The chief of police ordered public services to be suspended due to a citizen exercising rights. Disgusting.

[@bklynrayder4512]

Now I wonder if the cost of doing this came out of HIS paycheck and not the other taxpayers I’d bet he’d keep office open. He basically said I know you’re able to do what you’re doing but I AM going to treat it like a crime. What message does that send the officers or staff? How would he feel going into store and they say I know you can be in here but we going to shut down because I don’t like your color or your clothes or how you speak. All legal and violations of his rights but they do it anyway and I’d bet he’d be complaining.

[@Montechingonte]

If they are not serving the public between 4-5, they shouldn’t get paid because they aren’t open to public walking in. No excuses

[@mastermindesrpr]

I only have a single question.... How a guy like this can reach the police chief position??? incomprehensible ....

[@kimsland999]

More like incompetent

[@gt_mustang_mark]

The world is a$$ backwards. That's how. Just like how Joe Biden is in office.

[@Isaac-ts6iz]

Saltier than a peanut

[@AliRnBPopAndReggae]

Yup😏

[@deannanace8935]

Chief's sarcasm isn't cute. He thinks he's sly underhandedly esculating the situation like he did. He's neither cute, nor sly. He's despicable. A Chief should be PROUD to protect a citizen's 1st Amendment right of Free Press. The Constitution is what sets America apart from other countries. Using the pretense of James "might" record private information, the Chief agitated, esculated, & pushed the situation to the limit just shy of violating James' rights. Not a good look for the Riverdale Police Department.

[@1.--_--.1]

They're clowns. Mocking us with his waving and smiling.

[@gt_mustang_mark]

It's very refreshing to see just about everyone in the comment section knowing was an ignorant tyrannical fool that Chief is.

[@Coltonbear1]

The Sargeant kept using your home as a scenario at the end. What he fails to mention is home is private. Not a government building open to public

[@zoomtruth1013]

He realizes it. He's a LIAR.

[@designsewncreate]

THE CHIEF...needs to go. He admitted that he knew who the auditor was and what the auditor was doing prior to the 911 call. He escalated the situation and lied. The Chief exposed that he will use "abuse of power" whenever he feels like. I can only imagine how he behaves when independent cameras aren't present. Another concern is what he allows his officers to get away with. The man is a psycho. Let's get him fired.

[@Rogersdrumvideos]

Do not stop calling this police department!!! This person is a huge problem

[@2552Zeus]

I’d love to call but what do we say?! 😅 asking for a friend

[@Rogersdrumvideos]

@@2552Zeus you put an official complaint in. You redress your grievances with your government. You contact the mayor of the city and demand change. If enough people do it they cannot ignore.

[@jessicabriana926]

Get a life, you don't even live there.

[@gt_mustang_mark]

​@@jessicabriana926You're dumb.

[@johnyork6174]

Love your channel, you keep it real, and you do your own work. Respect brother

[@Voivi]

That chief is no better educated than an average Joe off the street. How embarrassing for this town.

[@Dabtrain]

I will never understand how a CHIEF can be this uneducated on the law...

[@atheistdingo6273]

Its a black thing

[@ardamsterdam1960]

I do realise cops can not know every law. But they should be atleast be versed on the 1A and 4A. I guess the chiefs authority has never been challenged. And until that happens, he'll stay as irnorant as he is.

[@TxSunMan]

That chief is a total nut job. He must be kin the the super mayor next door.

[@BirdyP]

😂😂😂

[@rathergrumpy]

Oh he'll be the next mayor elected

[@ElChorchis]

Tyrant Chief clearly doesn’t understand how the first amendment works. If Tyrant chief knows that we have a first amendment right to record, then he should know you can’t turn a constitutional right into a crime. So for him to call police for a disturbance, that is unacceptable and should be held accountable for false information

[@4toesleft7688]

limited public forum, genius. Pull your head out of frauditor rectum and think. Actually, punks like this are the reason we are losing or FA rights. In a lot of states now, you need to stay 25 ft from cops on a traffic stop. No filming in police lobbies and other gummint buildings. So you frauditors come to Florida and get arrested!

[@FrancodeChicago]

Disgusting conduct by the tyrannical chief. Yuck

[@user-hg5bm1yd6m]

The Chief needs to be fired.

[@SingleMaltBuckeye]

The CHIEF stated in response to James saying he could file his FOIA request anonymously, "Well we'll just respond anonymously." He is so out of his league and with his complete lack of professionalism he zero business working with the public. Seriously. He wouldnt even make it as a cashier at a donut shop.

[@TTA42800]

😂😂

[@the5thdim763]

@@TTA42800🙂🙂🙂Hello i went on the Village of riverdales reviews and you’re on there. LOVE your content, very entertaining!!!!🙂🙂🙂

[@whiskeykilmer1866]

He's pretty much a common moron.

[@directoppositeent]

Lol He was salty as a peanut, That's all he could come up with😂

[@jackmag4056]

Only one word for that tyrant chief , SMARTASS!

[@nkiru61]

More like dumbass…there was no smart in sight.

[@tittlemanscrest9667]

See how they avert their eyes and try to change the subject ANY time the constitution is mentioned? They come up with all these perfect scenarios (that aren't happening and are irrelevant to the current situation) to combat constitutionally protected activity. Nah they learned a LOT about the law that day that they had no idea about. Keep up the great work James!

[@straightcheez2892]

Disturbance caused by "CHIEF OF POLICE" .. needs to be punished for this performance. I would've told him to "catch up to his crowd!!"

[@TTA42800]

😂😂😂

[@mnwm9300]

I hope a complaint will be filed and we get a follow-up..

[@meme9921]

EXCELLENT!!! What a clown!!! How in the heck is this man a chief I cannot imagine how the people in that town treated.. the entitlement he thinks he has is a DISGRACE!!!

[@godbluffvdgg]

They are scraping the barrel with ALL these guys...Only a scumbag want to be police...

[@darrellgarrison5732]

Thank you for standing your ground against that ignorant tyrant!

[@rhosigmagaming]

This police chief just talked this village into a lawsuit.

[@judgeaileencannon9607]

Here we go again! POWER-TRIPPERS wasting tax salaries on a camera!

[@vanwilliams4028]

Sixteen weeks of training showing through. What a clown.

[@j.t.3798]

More like 13

[@gregkasza1925]

He probably was on paid suspension during his academy days.

[@kishintuchis7076]

WHY DOES THE CHIEF ALLOW 3 OTHER COPS TO JUST STAND AROUND WHILE HE VERBALLY HARRASSES THE AUDITOR . THERE IS NO DANGER THERE . THE CHIEF SHOULD BE FIRED FOR ALLOWING THAT TOTAL WASTE OF MONEY

[@JB_Machine]

We all know damn well they weren't gonna speak up because they know they will be reprimanded

[@MrJordan831]

This has to be one of the most stupidest police chief ive seen smh. We need to make sure those city workers don’t get paid for the hours they closed

[@user-jy2bg8kg2b]

File a complaint on that uneducated chief! He can sit there as long as he wants. There is no expectation of privacy in public.

[@fenty4140]

The Sergeant should be the Chief of police

[@neogeoriffic]

These cops are painfully ignorant of the laws they've sworn an oath to uphold.

[@tobykornreich2719]

They aren't required to know the law to "uphold and enforce laws of the land".

[@gobigrey9352]

Chief saying you're harassing people while he's harassing you

[@GoToPhx]

That’s The most delusional, police chief I’ve ever had the displeasure of watching. He wins the Tiffany Hennard of police chiefs award!

[@TOYBOX2008]

Utter cringe of a man.

[@kedakoop]

Thank god for yall audits guys .this allows use regular citizens to see how our top rank officials act and our regular police officers act as well

[@Charles-kg5fl]

Chief - "You are not the police, you have no idea what we do." This is exactly why government officials should be 100% transparent with the public.

[@raifhol]

The chief immediately escalates and shows he has no knowledge of basic laws. He is a bully, rude, arrogant and out of touch. He needs to go ASAP!

[@davidgillette7109]

What do you expect from a DEI hire.

[@bennettpridgen2308]

That chief got triggered when you laughed at him for calling the police. *Chef’s kiss*

[@noinfringementpleasefreedo5671]

That has to be the dumbest cop ever. Mr passive aggressive

[@ZaraBella-zs9yo]

Can you please do an audit at ?Chicago Midway Airport , I was in line waiting to get on flight and I was hearing employees mistreating another employee ! Please and thank you .

[@sami47x]

the chief called his cops for disturbance what a tool

[@ginaloveherkids8038]

That was unbelievable and a first 😂😂😂😂

[@righteousone1]

Just a gang leader summoning his thugs on the taxpayer's dime.

[@chriscornette4508]

The chief filed a false police report. 🤣

[@russm3866]

This Police Chief is a perfect example of... 🤔 AUTHORITY CORRUPTS ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY CORRUPTS ABSOLUTELY Just Sayin'🤬

[@kaynesovereign9372]

I'm actually amazed that a police chief can be THIS uneducated about rights in 2024... Shameful.

[@BettyThompson-qn7cl]

It's sad

[@tiki1ne]

I'm surprised your surprised.

[@modernretroradio993]

Police doesn't exist to protect our Constitutional rights: They are hired to enforce policies that generate revenue for the State while trampling our rights in the process.

[@sammyferris77]

The chief of police was acting like a complete Karen. Calling for backup over no emergency, talking ignorance and shuting down city hall over what??? Straight 🤡🤡🤡

[@gregkasza1925]

Straight cowardice is the descriptor you may be looking for.

[@LM-ux9qg]

The ignorance of these cops is unbelievable. This chief is an absolute clown. Great job exposing these stupid tyrants

[@lorij.4857]

Spot on James! Representing the people with your education is paramount! Well done. So glad you brought up Dolton in the way you did and made them stop to think what they were doing!🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸!

[@CentralIowaAudits]

No right to privacy when your in public

[@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847]

Did you learn that on KZbin?

[@dedios03]

No just look it up Courts have ruled that there is no expectation of privacy for objects that are left in plain view of the public, even in situations where they are in a personal home or vehicle. If police can see evidence in plain sight, the law doesn't require them to obtain a warrant to seize it.

[@garygood6804]

You're

[@OriginalJoseyWales]

@@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847 you watch youtube and don't learn anything?

[@rsmith317]

*you're

[@debbiegwinn564]

That Chief is out of control

[@debbiegwinn564]

Out of control

[@dutchman7623]

Being free from false accusations is a human right. That is why the US has not committed to any human rights declaration, in contrast to Europe where every citizen has his/her rights granted by the ECHR.

[@longneck7263]

I can guarantee the chief husband hates how passive aggressive he is🤮🤡🤡

[@eljay5746]

By his attitude he is training these other officers how to be rubbish cops.

[@denisheunjackson]

The Chief felt so crazy when the lady said "I dont care" lolllll he didnt know what to say hahaha

[@savga912kid]

😂😂

[@edwardjames6070]

god bless that lady.

[@JustinFaze]

The Chief made a FOOL out of himself LMFAOOOOOOO! 🤣😂😂😂😂😂I needed this laugh 😂

[@gjboerema]

This is how every town in this area acts. Thank you for doing what it is you do. Even though its our right to do it.

[@Kahweekah2o2f]

Did the chief of police really say there’s a right to privacy in PUBLIC. What a waste of taxes

[@TTA42800]

Pitiful

[@gregkasza1925]

He said that, and a lot of bullcrap. He very likely THINKS that his copsplaining sounds good. People are just to scared to call him out on it.

[@edwardjames6070]

public is SHARED SPACE, and 'the chief' never learned how to share.

[@rexanderson5024]

Chief is embarrassing to the town.

[@TTA42800]

Exactly

[@Connie-dd7le]

Unless I misunderstood her, the first woman you spoke to went back to her desk mumbling about you recording and then said she was going to call her husband. If that is what she said, I think the reason the cops arrived so quickly is because she's either married to a cop, who then called the chief, or her husband is the chief! He then called for reinforcements! They all need to be reminded the onus us in them to remove or cover private information. Please continue your good work and follow up with these uneducated public servants! ❤

[@andstill_ThaRealOne]

Chief just don't want another Black man know more than him🤦🏽‍♂️

[@whydoibother1632]

Maybe you need to get to a point where You realize You're getting nowhere and just remain silent. Then just put your index finger in front of your mouth with the Shhhh signal. This guy is ignorant and infuriating. What a disgrace

[@d_i_b_y2461]

They need to stop lying OMG ! This is disgusting ! They need to be sued to understand that's not OK to lie and do fauls report ! This criminal who called the police and lied to the police need to be arrested !

[@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847]

Nobody's going to prison lol take a chill pill

[@d_i_b_y2461]

@@akbarshabazz-jenkins7847 You are right cops never go to prison for lying and trump on citizens constitutionnal rights. And don't tell me what to do, you sound like a cop.

[@Olekentuckyboy1.0]

The cHiEf is an absolute tyrant , he tried his best to control the tempo and James’s every move . Great job James you handled these tyrants well.

[@christophersimmons6492]

As always brother man,...Fantastic 😊!!!

[@tyshadixon4630]

Yes!!!! Bless you.

[@mikedavirgo]

Give the wrong people power. Ignorant and egotistical.

[@Luvvamanwayne]

​@@MichaelRey-bf4nhDo they do that in the police force ?

[@MichaelRey-bf4nh]

@@Luvvamanwayne They certainly do.

[@Big-BU]

This chief is unhinged! He needs a attitude adjustment because his behavior is unacceptable

[@gregkasza1925]

And I know exactly WHY he came and acted as he did. He was pissed that James wouldn’t let him look like the hero he’s not by getting James to leave. It’s literally that simple. It’s their hero complex.

[@Big-BU]

@@gregkasza1925Absolutely!! Well put 👍🏽💯

[@allenwhite7465]

Hi my name is Allen white ,,,I leaned a lot from you, and I love the way you take care of what you got to do

[@shanemarkus6824]

Thank you for your Service!!! 🇺🇸 Always Film Public Servents

[@rexanderson5024]

The chief isn't honest. We figured that out 12 minutes ago.

[@TTA42800]

😂