Snooki reunites with cop who arrested her for being drunk on “Jersey Shore”

Snooki is taking it again to when the Polizzi met the police.

15 years in the past, Jersey Shore star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi was arrested for public drunkenness whereas strolling the titular strand of commercialized New Jersey shoreline. Now taking followers again to one of the sensational moments in actuality TV historical past by reuniting with the cop who arrested her.

"Alright TikTok, it's taking place – my anniversary of getting arrested on the seaside is arising this week!" the 37-year-old TV character proclaimed in a video shared on Monday. To be able to drum up buzz for a brand new line of arrest-themed attire dropping at her Seaside Heights, N.J. merch retailer, Polizzi then introduced, "I'm additionally seeing once more the cop that arrested me. I haven't seen him since that fateful day the place he did arrest me. I haven't seen him since, so it's going to be a little bit reunion at this time on the Snooki store."

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On the 2010 episode of the truth sequence' third season, the motley solid of seaside rats descended on the shore, with Polizzi characteristically outdrinking the group, and expectedly, not dealing with it very nicely. Polizzi is seen falling over, yelling expletives, and crying out, "The place is seaside!" regardless of strolling straight towards it. Earlier than she knew it, she was being arrested by a police officer who'd been contracted by Jersey Shore community MTV to assist maintain the peace.

She was finally charged with disturbing the peace, disorderly conduct, and legal annoyance.

"It was similar to, 'Alright, she's getting out of hand. If this was anyone else, we’d arrest them.' So that they needed to arrest me. I used to be nuts,'" she admitted to PEOPLE in a Wednesday interview.

In her first of two TikTok movies chronicling the reunion with Officer Joe Fastige, Polizzi requested her former arresting officer, "That day, what was going by way of your thoughts? What did you suppose if you noticed me being disgusting on the seaside?"

For the primary time, Fastige was capable of present his aspect of occasions, which ended up being touchingly sympathetic towards Polizzi. "Not disgusting," he reassured her, "simply having a little bit little bit of enjoyable. An excessive amount of enjoyable, however that's okay. Truthfully, I don't know. I used to be 21 years outdated on the time… a child cop, a 12 months out of the academy, and I used to be getting paid a little bit little bit of time beyond regulation to sort of watch you guys."

Fastige corroborated Polizzi's reminiscence that "a bystander was like, 'We wouldn't enable anybody else to do that proper now'… after which I did what I needed to do. However it's okay, everybody makes errors. Everybody will get a little bit bit too drink and [forgets] the place the seaside is, even when the seaside is correct below your ft," he joked.

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"He was very good. We did humorous little TikToks of reminiscing and reenacting him arresting me. However he's a pleasant man," Polizzi advised PEOPLE. She additionally defined that even then, she wouldn't let all of the backlash from viewers vital of her habits on the present get to her: "I by no means took myself severely, thank God, so when individuals talked about me dangerous or made enjoyable of me, I'm similar to, 'No matter, let me stay.'"

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