Driver threatened pedestrians with vehicle in Tempe parking lot, Tempe AZ
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According to the dispatch call, a driver in a white Chevy Silverado threatened pedestrians by attempting to run them over in a parking lot near 1700 East Elliot Road in Tempe. The vehicle then traveled westbound on Elliott Road toward McDonald's. A possible female suspect was also mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
Listen to dispatch call
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
What are 417[1] David[2] at near 1700 block of East Elliott Road? It's going to be a white Chevy Silverado.
00:07
My subject was saying he's going to get someone and he's trying to run people over in the parking lot.
00:12
His last thing is heading towards McDonald's.
00:16
Actually now he's going to be westbound on Elliott.
00:20
License plate is going to be (number withheld).
00:28
20-tig copy who's calling it in?
00:33
I'm second.
00:38
I'm second.
00:39
Copy on Travis, Robert.
00:40
Yeah.
00:45
Plain's going to be a patron of the business.
00:56
We're gonna be able to be registered in Power 2D.
01:01
September.
01:06
...crossroads of where the vehicle is registered to and the 27 returns.
01:10
It's going to be Southern Avenue and 46th Street in Phoenix.
01:17
...and the business is no contact.
01:22
Okay, they don't want contact.
01:26
Please.
01:31
That's on that 417[1], David[2].
01:33
There was also possibly a female involved.
01:35
She's going to be a black female 30s, unknown color clothing, possibly a red westbound as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
417: Person reported armed with a gun.
[2]
David: Phonetic alphabet code word for the letter D, used in radio communications and identifiers.
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Location mentioned:
E Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ 85284
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