Driver pursued after hit-and-run near Higley and Main, Mesa AZ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a hit-and-run crash near Higley and Main Street in Mesa. The reporting party continued to follow the suspect vehicle, described as a black Chevy Tahoe with rear damage and tinted windows, traveling northbound through several intersections. Emergency crews also managed a separate gas line issue at a nearby building that was evacuated.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
02:47
Transcript:
00:00
One Baker Thirty Three Ocean Thirty One, copy on a hit and run.
00:07
Three.
00:09
Ocean Thirty One.
00:12
And real time if you're listening, it's going to be a hit and run near Higley and Main Street.
00:16
(Name withheld) is following a hit and run suspect.
00:18
Hit the reporting party.
00:19
They're going to be northbound.
00:21
We're still working on vehicle description.
00:27
Baker Thirty Four.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:34
The patient here is going to go to Banner Desert, and you can put me in 32 and route the Circle K.
00:41
Copy. Did you need One Baker 31 still?
00:46
If he's in the area, but if he's still driving, we can handle it.
00:52
Send Baker 31 to Two Baker 35.
00:59
Snicker 3300 and thirty-one.
01:01
Suspect vehicle is a black Chevy Tahoe, license plate (number withheld).
01:06
With tinted windows, driver says male late twenties, black and yellow hoodie.
01:12
Damage is going to be on the rear end of the suspect's vehicle.
01:20
Snicker 3300 and thirty-one, they're now at.
01:24
Higley and Brown.
01:26
We'll have our people over for contact.
01:27
(Name withheld) is in a silver Ram 1500.
01:32
Ocean 31, probably letting me know where they pull over to.
01:40
For that 61 Andrew, we got that vehicle.
01:43
It's northbound through Higley and Brown now.
01:48
Copy.
01:57
Go ahead.
02:00
So fire's got the entire building evacuated.
02:02
Dispatching crews hit the gas line on the south side of the building.
02:05
Fire trying to shut it off now.
02:09
Okay, copy.
02:15
As for that hit and run, (name withheld) does not want to stop following.
02:22
And saying that they were going to refuse to quit following until they see.
02:31
Northbound continuing through McKellips.
02:36
Copy.
02:42
Continuing northbound through McDowell.
02:46
Copy.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Main St & S Higley Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205
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