Pedestrian walking along US-60 prompts welfare check, Mesa AZ
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, officers and Arizona DPS responded to reports of a man walking eastbound along US-60 near Stapley Drive in Mesa. The man was seen walking in the emergency lane with traffic. A welfare check was conducted to ensure his safety. No vehicle was associated with the individual, and no further assistance was required once DPS made contact.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
We have a welfare check at 60 and Stapley.
00:07
Charlie 31.
00:10
Sixty and Stapley, Stapley in the 60.
00:12
There's a male walking on the 60 eastbound before Stapley off right with the direction of traffic.
00:18
DPS is en route, no vehicle was seen.
00:21
They said a male about 29 wearing all black, 5'8", skinny build.
00:25
He was just west of Stapley when he was seen walking towards the off ramp.
00:33
We're Charlie 31, copy that.
00:40
34, you can break me in.
00:41
Tell me that last.
00:45
I copy. Actually, 1303.
00:49
Actually, 13, if you can start for 60 and Stapley.
00:53
We have a male that's walking on the 60 eastbound before Stapley.
00:58
The RP was going eastbound, saw the male walking before Stapley on the 60.
01:03
That was last two ago.
01:05
It's the second caller.
01:06
DPS is en route to handle it, but you guys are closer than my units.
01:12
Okay, copy that.
01:16
One Charlie, 13-9, copy.
01:18
10-4[1], and they said it's a male about 29 wearing all black, 5'8", skinny and unknown hair.
01:30
Units for that welfare check on the 60 with the second RP saying he was wearing a black shirt and tan cargo shorts.
01:36
He's in the emergency lane.
01:47
Yeah, it's a traffic for 225 South Hibbert is going to take you to the hot.
01:52
Yeah, all units for 225 South Hibbert fifty-two, your traffic 13 ninety-seven.
02:01
A DPS unit is out here with him.
02:04
Copy.
02:09
Charlie 13, do they need any additional help or can I clear everyone else?
02:15
I'm checking. I'll get the unit back.
02:17
10-4[1].
02:22
Charlie 16, they don't need any more units.
02:25
I copy. All units not 97, I can show you tonight.
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.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
S Stapley Dr, Mesa, AZ 85204
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