Possible suicidal person reported in Mesa, Mesa AZ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to a report of a possible suicidal person near South Turbine in Mesa. The reporting party said their son had threatened suicide before and may be attempting again. Officers attempted to locate the person, identified as (name withheld), who was last believed to be in Mesa. The individual was described as a 21-year-old male, 6'3", 175 lbs, with light brown hair and a tattoo of a cross on his hand.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:33
It's a 918 SAM[1] near South Turbine, Mesa.
00:38
He got a message from someone's girlfriend's mom saying that the reporting party's son was trying to 918 SAM[1].
00:45
Son is at an unknown location in Mesa, no method or means known.
00:53
Reporting party says subject made prior 918 SAM[1] attempts in the past.
00:58
The subject's going to be a (name withheld).
01:29
The 27 is coming back to near East Tethelow Avenue in Mesa, it's in zone 45.
01:37
And the subject described as 21 years old, 6'3", 175 lbs, light brown hair, some facial hair, tattoo of a cross on the hand, no vehicle access.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
918 SAM: Suicidal subject
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Location mentioned:
S Turbine, Mesa, AZ 85212
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