Man assaults people with a hammer near Palo Verde Rd, Tucson AZ
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AssaultAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report that a man wearing a red hat and sweater was assaulting people with a hammer near South Calaveras Road, north of South Palo Verde Road in Tucson. The man was later seen near the Welcome Center wearing a beige jacket, black pants, and carrying a blue and black backpack.
Audio|Heard on: Oro Valley Police and Pima County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Can of beer beat one assault with a deadly weapon near South Calaveras Road north of you.
00:06
Just running advice.
00:08
Extra five (number withheld).
00:12
All 10-43[1] is per a third-party report that a male is hitting people with a hammer.
00:17
Subject is in the Michigan area, wearing a red hat and red sweater.
00:22
Twenty (number withheld), no survey available.
00:25
We're good, ten will be around.
00:27
Copy (number withheld).
00:28
(Name withheld), calling five off.
00:30
Five twenty-two fifty-two.
00:34
It's on the AWDW.
00:36
The male who informed the 10-17 what was happening is in front of the Welcome Center, last seen wearing a beige jacket, black pants, and carrying a blue and black backpack.
00:47
Can you repeat the address?
00:50
It's going to be north of Palo Verde Road.
00:56
Ten four.
00:58
Twenty-two fifty-three.
01:02
Service, you were over at twenty-two fifty-three.
01:06
Serving (number withheld).
01:07
Go ahead.
01:08
You can see the call tags but locked up.
01:11
Fifty-five in clear detail.
01:13
Twenty fifty-three.
01:15
Looks like he's on foot.
01:17
Ten four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-43: Request for or relay of information, possibly regarding shoplifting or detained subjects.
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:
S Palo Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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