He did not run and he did not fight.

He stood in that lobby while Reyes told him he was being detained, and he said, three times, “I’d like to call my attorney,” which he was entirely entitled to say and which he said in the tone of a man ordering something.

The arrest itself was not mine.

I want to correct that too, because I have been given credit for it and it was not my call and should not have been.

Reyes made the decision and called it up, and a detective sergeant authorized the hold, and the booking was on a narrow initial basis while the county attorney’s office decided what it actually was — which took nine days, because that is how long it takes when the substance has to come back from a lab.

Marcus Bennett, who had come in on the backup call, walked him out.