Police investigate damaged car linked to hit-and-run, Mesa AZ
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officer Baker investigated a parked Ford Focus near North Mesa Drive that had no license plates and fresh front-end damage. The damage suggested a possible connection to a recent hit-and-run incident.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Baker 24.
00:02
For Baker 24?
00:05
Can you put me out at a 646 near North Mesa Drive?
00:11
10-4[1].
00:16
It'll be a Ford Focus with no plate.
00:22
Occupied?
00:25
I'm not sure.
00:29
Okay.
00:32
21, can you hear me?
00:38
21 will take that 906.
00:41
Thank you.
00:43
Baker 24, the vehicle's on.
00:45
Okay.
00:48
Baker 21?
00:54
Good.
00:57
Hey, this might be a wild goose chase, but any chance there's a hit and run last several hours involving a gray passenger car with front end damage? This one's got fresh damage and plates removed.
01:14
I think (name withheld).
01:20
Yeah, and it's pretty significant front end damage, so if there is one, it's probably in this general area.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
N Mesa Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
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