GOOD AFTERNOON.
A MOTHER WITH HER CHILD
IN THE CAR GETS PULLED
OVER FOR A BRAKE LIGHT
THAT WAS NOT WORKING.
WHEN THE OFFICER GOT TO
THE VEHICLE HE SMELLED
DRUGS AND THE STOP TOOK
A BIZARRE TURN.
NEWS 13 )S ALLISON
MARTINEZ HAS THE VIDEO
FROM HOBBS AND WHAT
POLICE
SAY THE MOM ASKED HER
SON TO HIDE.
IT WAS FEBRUARY 18TH
WHEN HOBBS POLICE
CONDUCTED THIS TRAFFIC
STOP...
6:19 O: The reason I
stopped you is because
your left break light is
out. Are you aware of
that? E: No
BEHIND THE WHEEL WAS
ELIZABETH ARENIVAZ
TAKING HER SON AND
NEPHEW HOME.
WHEN OFFICERS ASKED FOR
HER LICENSE..
6:24 E: Actually to tell
you the truth my license
it )s what do you call
it? O: Suspended or is
it revoked? 6:33 E:
something like that 6:34
OFFICERS ASKED HER TO
STEP OUT OF THE CAR.
9:29 O: Ok so youre
going to get a citation
for your suspended
drivers license ok? 9:34
OFFICER SMELLED DRUG AND
CALLED IN THE K-9 UNIT
TO SEARCH THE
VEHICLE.
O: It alerted on your
car at the driver door
right there. Is there
anything in there? E: No
10:47 O: Ok you don )t
mind if we search the
car then? No go ahead
10:49 THE BOYS STEPPED
OUT OF THE CAR.
OFFICERS IMMEDIATELY
NOTICED SOMETHING
STRANGE
11:22 O: What do you got
in your pants? K: Me? O:
Yeah. In your pant leg,
whats in there? BENDING
OVER TO PULL THE OBJECT
OUT, THE 12 YEAR OLD
STRUGGLED.
12:04 K: I cant get it
out O: Have your mom get
it out for you.
Listen Elizabeth im not
going to mess with you,
get that out of his
pants right now. You )re
his mother 12:26
A METH PIPE WAS LOCATED
IN THE PANTS AND
OFFICERS WERE
SUPRISED AT THE
EXPLANATION OF HOW IT
GOT THERE.
O: Why do you have an
ice pipe in your pants?
K: I don )t know. I just
found it in my pants sir
O: You just found it in
your pants? You )ve got
to be kidding me. THE
41 YEAR OLD DENIED IT
ALL...
O: Why does your 12 year
old son have a meth pipe
in his sweats? E: I did
not know, I just picked
him up
from his cousins house
POLICE SAY ARENIVAZ THEN
ADMITTED IT WAS HER PIPE
AND GAVE
IT TO HER SON TO HIDE.
ALLISON MARTINEZ KRQE
NEWS 13.
POLICE ALSO FOUND MORE
THAN A GRAM OF METH IN
THE CAR. ELIZABETH
ARENIVAZ
HAS A HEARING LATER THIS
MONTH ON CHARGES OF
POSSESSION AND
CONTRIBUTING TO THE
DELIQUENCY OF A MINOR.
