Physician Assisted Suicide Case Study

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This officer was traveling south in the 1500 block of Cline Ave and observed a Chevrolet Cruz making very slow and wide right turn from Wirth Rd onto Cline Ave. The vehicle stopped in the outside lane of travel. This officer turned around behind the vehicle and stopped. The vehicle did not move and was stopped in a no parking area. This officer activated the emergency lights on my assigned unit and conducted a traffic stop. The vehicle slowly rolled forward and eventually pulled against the curb and stopped. This officer approached the driver's side of the vehicle and made contacted the driver and lone occupant later identified as Miryha D. Smith. This officer detected a strong odor of burnt and raw marijuana emitting from the vehicle. …show more content…

Smith evaded the question and referred back to the video she was trying to watch on her cell phone. After again being asked for her name Smith stated "Smith Mahira DOB 08-31-1990". Ofc. Lazic noticed a clear plastic baggie in the plain view sitting in the cup holder. This officer asked Smith to exit the vehicle and she grabbed the baggie and placed it in her pocket. Officers escorted Smith from the vehicle and located the baggie in her right hand. The baggie contained marijuana shake. Officers placed Smith in handcuffs and advised her she was being detained. This officer ran the vehicle's license plate and determined it was registered to Miryha Smith. This officer confronted Smith about the spelling of her first name and she stated "It depends on who spells it." This officer asked Smith what name appears on her driver's license she stated "I don't know" This officer ran the license number attached to license plate return and confirmed Smith lied about the spelling of her first name. This officer placed Smith under arrested for Failure to Identified and Ofc. Malerich transported her to the Griffith Police Station. Once at the stated this officer inventoried Smith's pursue and located her Illinois ID

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