Suicidal driver threatens to drive into canal, Tempe AZ
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According to the dispatch call, police issued a broadcast to locate a suicidal driver near Broadway and Priest. The driver, a black female, threatened to drive her vehicle into a canal while traveling with a one-year-old child.
Audio|Heard on: Arizona DPS - Highway Patrol Metro Phoenix West
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Hi, it's Coffin ATO.
00:03
It's going to be authority from Tempe PD on the P-TAC channel for Broadway and Priest.
00:07
Again, Broadway and Priest.
00:09
Time leaves me four zero minutes ago.
00:11
The ATL[1] for a suicidal subject.
00:15
The subject is driving a gray or black Chevy Malibu or an Impala under 10-(number withheld).
00:19
Subject is the last name, (name withheld) First, is (name withheld).
00:23
10-11 of 1999, black female 4'8 with long hair wearing a gray sweater.
00:28
Left was a one-year-old child who was wearing an orange shirt and a diaper made statements of driving her vehicle into a canal.
00:33
No further information.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ATL: Broadcast request to locate a person, vehicle, or object of interest.
Disclaimer:
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:
W Broadway Rd & Priest Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
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