Police chase barefoot man near 76th Place and Des Moines park, Mesa AZ
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police pursued a barefoot man wearing black clothing near the park at 76th Place and Des Moines in Mesa. The man ran through neighborhood streets and tried to hide in the park and surrounding areas.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Can you still in the area?
00:02
Got 10-4[1].
00:05
If there's a park just north of us, did he try checking that? He should be barefoot.
00:09
All right, copy that.
00:13
Yeah, we're just checking east and west on University.
00:15
We'll check that when we're done with east.
00:19
Copy, thank you. They don't have a direction of travel either.
00:21
I think he might be at the park.
00:24
Copy. Yeah, as soon as we're done here, which we are, we'll head back down.
00:28
All right, Tower.
00:29
I think we got him.
00:30
He's at the park.
00:33
His pack male, black shirt, black pants and no shoes in the rocks up at the park.
00:41
I'll give you a cross street.
00:48
76th Place and Des Moines, that's where he's at.
00:57
All right, Miss L.
00:58
Was that for us, Falcon?
01:01
Yeah, which park is it real quick?
01:04
I don't know the name of the park, but Des Moines and 76th Place is where he's at.
01:08
He's just to the north of that.
01:09
I think he's trying to hide from us now under the trees.
01:16
And Charlie 36, looking at your AVL, it looks like it's going to be just south of you, south of Adobe.
01:23
Copy, thank you.
01:27
Yeah, we'll keep an eye on him.
01:28
He's now running eastbound off Des Moines.
01:32
Probably going back just a bit past 20, but we'll keep eyes on him.
01:39
Charlie 46, Cliffbourne Ray.
01:44
(number withheld), I'll be 526 for a minute.
01:47
Hi, copy.
01:52
He's on Oletta approaching Dover right now.
02:01
Eastbound on Dover from Oletta.
02:08
That unit that just went south on Oletta, make your next left on Dover is running down the street eastbound up to Calaveras, now south of Calaveras.
02:20
All right, so I'm going to get two units making contact with him.
02:24
Yeah, near North Salisbury.
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 76th Pl & E Des Moines St, Mesa, AZ 85207
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