Man acting erratically near US 60 off-ramp, Mesa AZ
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According to the dispatch call, a man in his 20s was reported behaving erratically near the eastbound US 60 off-ramp at Gilbert Road in Mesa, Arizona. He was seen twisting his body, standing on the pedestrian bridge, and later holding a cardboard sign toward vehicles exiting the freeway.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Gilbert Road and US 60, male standing on the eastbound off ramp acting very 200 and 35.
00:06
Caller is a passerby, bent over twisting his body in a strange way, and I am going to verify if he's on Gilbert or on the east off ramp.
00:18
One, two, three, four, copy.
00:22
Okay, let's just copy.
00:24
Hawk on three will be ninety-seven there shortly.
00:26
I'll look for.
00:27
Ten-four.
00:32
And he's going to be on the eastbound off ramp pedestrian bridge at the very top next to Gilbert Road.
00:43
Ten four. So if that's still within our jurisdiction, correct from where what you're seeing?
00:49
Yeah, it's basically the sidewalk that goes north and south along Gilbert Road, so I would assume so.
00:54
Copy.
00:59
Male, 20s, pink shirt, black pants, tall, short black hair with a backpack.
01:07
Caller is worried he's going to walk into the road, and he is on that sidewalk.
01:16
Okay, that description does match.
01:18
He has moved southwest slightly into the rocks and he's holding a cardboard sign towards traffic exiting the freeway.
01:27
Got it.
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Location mentioned:
US-60, Mesa, AZ
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