Suspicious male with sharpened pole seen near Speedway and Pantano, Tucson AZ
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Suspicious ActivityAccording to the dispatch call, a man with a shopping cart carrying a sharpened pole was seen near north Pantano and Speedway. Officers followed and later confirmed the man was not involved in any crime.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police East Division
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
47 of Bravo 4-4,
00:02
where northbound Pantano through 5th, about to go westbound on the speedway.
00:13
Hi, Gabby. Were there allegations of a weapon on the second event?
00:21
Around 7-1, they said that in the shopping cart he had a long pole that looked kind of sharpened at the end, but he never used it or threatened anyone with it.
00:35
11 is he had crossed over to the north side?
00:41
I'd say, you know, he is now adjacent to 74, 24 east side of the river path, walking northbound east side of the river.
00:54
I think it's 7351, it's the complex I'm in just north side of speedway.
01:00
There's entrance to the desert area west of the parking lot and that's where I'll be.
01:10
His behavior is pretty paranoid, turning around, looking behind him.
01:13
He's looking for spots in the,
01:16
how it looks like he's trying to look for spots to go over the wall into the river itself.
01:27
He's coming up to the split where it can go up onto Speedway or continue to go north on the river path.
01:35
All right, he's starting to go back southbound on the path.
01:43
Are you walking or running?
01:50
He's the walking.
01:55
He's walking back northbound.
02:02
37, it's going to be negative.
02:08
Number four.
02:11
The air one.
02:16
Air One, go ahead.
02:20
North or south of Speedway.
02:26
47, we contacted him.
02:28
It is not our suspect.
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Location mentioned:
E Speedway Blvd & N Pantano Rd, Tucson, AZ 85710
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