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Police pursue suspect driving with children in Oro ValleyOro Valley AZ

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N Riviera Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85704

According to the dispatch call, police pursued a suspect driving on several roads in Oro Valley. The suspect stopped at a residence and took children from the car without buckling them in before fleeing. There is a history of domestic violence and driving while intoxicated involving the suspect. The suspect threatened to shoot law enforcement officers during the pursuit. Multiple police units coordinated the chase and attempted containment.

Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police Midtown Division
Listen to dispatch call
07:33
Transcript:
00:00
There are one green light now.
00:01
It's going to be continuing north now through McGee on Oracle.
00:09
Pass to one-fourth.
00:16
Oh, go ahead.
00:18
Can you pass me in traffic and take over keeping a distance from leading us through traffic so I can get some info and talk to 33?
00:29
Simple.
00:34
I thought you last year to still northbound on Oracle.
00:37
It's now through Hardy, so continuing north.
00:49
Number 35, I made it to Oracle and I'm heading northbound.
00:55
Yeah, he set up for a west, correction, eastbound turn on the Calle Concordia.
01:01
Eastbound turn, Calle Concordia from Oracle.
01:08
According to a residential area, so there's probably into one of these houses if we've got somebody close to intercept.
01:18
First Street east of Oracle, south from Calle Concordia.
01:22
He's heading southbound now on that street.
01:29
I think it's North River view and it just comes back to Hardy.
01:32
It loops around.
01:37
Correct. I can see that it does connect to Hardy.
01:39
He's slowing to this neighborhood.
01:46
We're going to try to stay out of sight south of Hardy.
01:54
Copy.
01:56
He's slowing considerably and now he's stopping at one of the residences halfway down that street.
02:07
Copy. We don't want to spook him back into his vehicle.
02:09
We'll see if he gets the kids out here.
02:14
How far north is Hardy from McGee?
02:20
You can turn east on Hardy and then left on the River View or whatever this is and then go north from there.
02:28
I'll let you know shortly if it gets out.
02:31
Do you guys that your Oro Valley officer may be not informed on Hardy from Oracle? Can we try to get in touch with them?
02:40
Acknowledged. Oro Valley's been advised.
02:43
We're patched with Elliot Trump One.
02:46
Four Valley Supervisor 2A-Zone.
02:48
I copy. I'm informing them now.
02:53
Copy, thank you.
02:59
Everyone, what is the 1020 of the units heading to current?
03:03
Motor 35, I'm in the unmarked.
03:05
I just turned eastbound on Hardy.
03:07
Where do I go to?
03:09
I think it's near North Riviera Drive, and he looks like he's getting the kids out of the back now.
03:23
And how far off of Hardy is Rivera when I go? I give you the address and you can look that up and try to watch this guy.
03:29
He looks like you've got a tipped out on the ground now outside the car.
03:34
Order 3.5. When I turn to go eastbound on Hardy, how far up do I go before I get on Rivera?
03:44
It's her street.
03:46
Go ahead.
03:51
One, you put the kids back in there, may have had them use the restroom or something like that.
03:55
Kids are back in now, not in a seat.
03:58
He's preparing to try to turn around, and he'll be back northbound on Rivera.
04:06
Okay.
04:10
He can't come down a little bit now.
04:12
He's back northbound on Rivera heading towards Calle Concordia.
04:22
For the record, I only saw one of the children out of the vehicle.
04:33
I think it was like a number five driver with a black shirt, blue shorts.
04:54
I'm being advised by the girlfriend that he does not have any access to weapons that she knows of.
04:59
He does threaten suicide by cop and prefers to go back to jail as he did serve a 12-year sentence for a 101.
05:10
I went back to Northbound on Oracle and almost collided with another pickup truck that was ahead of the right way.
05:23
Do you have a five? Do you have eyes on it yet?
05:31
Negative. I'm just getting back over to Oracle right now.
05:39
The 35 or case officer, can you give a quick brief on what we're working?
05:47
Item 3-1-104.
05:50
About one hour ago, subject comes over to the house.
05:52
He does not have residency.
05:53
He moved out a month ago.
05:59
There was a domestic incident a month ago where he punched her in the face while she was driving.
06:03
He has since been arrested for that case.
06:05
Judge ordered him not to be coming back to the residence.
06:11
He does still have a key.
06:12
Today he used that key to get in, struck her in the face, punched her in the back multiple times, slapped her in the face, then open the door, let the kids out, with the kids in the car.
06:22
Did not buckle the kids in the car, he took off.
06:25
He is 1041,
06:28
and there is a prior case of him driving intoxicated with the kids.
06:32
History on him breaks.
06:35
He served a 12-year sentence for 01-1-1.
06:39
Unknown. If he has a weapon, girlfriend believes he does not have a weapon with him, but is unable to confirm.
06:46
He has made statements that he will shoot it out with the cops.
06:51
He just went north of a King-Teeaster away to a north on Oracle.
06:59
Motor 35, I'm by the Fairfield by Marriott in traffic.
07:03
Do you see my gold explorer?
07:09
I can't look right now.
07:10
I'm looking in the aircraft on a small screen and I've got to stay on this car for it now.
07:16
He's about a mile north of the East Tucson roadway.
07:19
He is two lanes over from a bright orange pickup truck.
07:22
If you can see a pickup truck in the immediate lane.
07:26
Acknowledged. I'm just now passing push-view lane.

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N Riviera Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85704

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