Two men detained after gun thrown in yard in Mesa, Mesa AZ
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, mesa police detained two men near building six on 8th Avenue after one threw a gun into a yard. Traffic was blocked east and west of 8th Avenue during the containment.
Audio|Heard on: Mesa Police Department Fiesta Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
04:4
Transcript:
00:00
First officer on the team come in from the...
00:08
Sit down!
00:10
...and grab this guy in red shorts and a black shirt part of it.
00:14
...part of it.
00:18
Charlie 13, just about day, we still back in line.
00:21
Both males are laying down on the floor,
00:26
right in front of building six.
00:32
I'm also going to need a unit to check just south of these buildings off 8th Avenue.
00:37
Apparently the kid threw the gun in the yard.
00:43
13, I need units to block off east and west of 8th Ave to crossfire.
00:52
Three Charlie 15, can I get an available unit to shut down the east entrance into 260 west, our guns are facing south?
01:04
Your unit, they can take that.
01:06
Going, we have them do that for us.
01:09
He also needs westbound as well.
01:12
Two Charlie 12, can you take the east entrance, 260 West 8th Avenue?
01:19
Our unit can block westbound.
01:26
331, we can block westbound.
01:28
Thank you.
01:29
In Charlie 12, I got the East entrance.
01:33
Copy?
01:35
Hey, good ritual.
01:36
We'll stand by for you.
01:38
Okay,
01:42
good Rich. We'll start giving commands once you're set back there.
01:49
Get out of your way here.
01:53
Copy that. Just ahead of both subjects still being compliant.
01:55
Once you guys are set, and we have that shut down, we'll go ahead and start calling them back.
02:03
Hey, do we need to grab this guy?
02:06
That is our RP slash victim there.
02:08
That is walking towards you.
02:12
We got a reason to detain him?
02:15
That's large. Grab both. Grab them.
02:19
Yeah, 10-4[1].
02:20
Detain them both.
02:25
Sanchez, myself and Lentine are set up to the east, so we're ready.
02:32
Okay, copy that.
02:34
Goodrich, just making sure there's no officers to the south of us so we can start having these guys stand up.
02:42
Okay, 3 Charlie 15, we're going to be in command if we can have nobody approach from the south because that's where our guns are going to be facing.
02:53
We're working the gentleman in the green shirt first.
03:00
We have eastbound traffic blocks if somebody can do westbound on e-paths on a pass.
03:11
Okay.
03:13
Stand 26, I'll put my car over there.
03:18
St. Charlie 16, first detained.
03:23
One detained, 16, 24.
03:29
F, your left.
03:35
Stand, trial, 16, second, attain.
03:38
Second detain, 16, 25.
03:44
Can't try the 16, or code 4, 2026.
03:50
Copy, you and clear it?
03:53
Yes, we can clear it.
03:55
Copy. Copy.
03:59
Continue, units the traffic 260 waits up.
04:01
Avenue is going to be secure with two detained.
04:03
Channel 1 is clear, 1625.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Parking lot, 260 W 8th Ave building 6, Mesa, AZ 85210
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