INTRODUCTION:
This case involves Suspect Sonny Joyal being arrested for H&S 11550(a)-Under the influence of a controlled substance and unable to care for himself in public.

INVESTIGATION:
On 06-25-16 at 1828 hours, I responded to Lake Avenue and Orange Grove Boulevard to assist Officer Marin #5450 and Officer Woolford #9226 with an unconscious male White. Upon my arrival, I saw that the Pasadena Rescue Engine #33 and Pasadena R/A #33 was on scene. The paramedics were evaluating Robert MacConnell (DOB 12-19-67) at the northeast bus bench on Lake Avenue and Orange Grove Boulevard. MacConnell was later transported to the Huntington Memorial Hospital Emergency Room (HMH) for treatment. Officer Marin and Officer Woolford also responded to HMH. …show more content…
I saw that Joyal had an empty beer bottle in his right hand. I escorted Joyal away from the paramedics and smelled a mild odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from his person.
I observed Joyal was fidgety and was unable to maintain his balance. I believed Joyal may have ingested some sort of stimulant and decided to conduct an under the influence investigation.
I checked Joyal’s eyes for horizontal gaze nystagmus, vertical gaze nystagmus and lack of convergence and confirmed that three were present. I also saw that Joyal’s pupils were bouncing up/down and left/right as I checked his eyes. I found that Joyal’s pupils compared to 3.0 mm (normal is 3.0 mm to 6.5 mm). I checked Joyal’s pulse rate which was at 110 BPM (normal is 60-90 BPM). I asked Joyal if had taken any narcotics or drank any alcoholic beverages today. Joyal denied doing either.
I demonstrated the Rhomberg test to Joyal before he performed the test. Joyal estimated 30 seconds as 9 seconds. Joyal was also swaying approximately 2 inches in a circular motion during the