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Police search near Desert Pet Center for wanted personTucson AZ

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E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711

According to the dispatch call, police units conducted a coordinated search near Desert Pet Center and E 22nd St in Tucson for a wanted person. The search included patrol and foot teams inspecting park areas and washes. Officers later discussed potential trespassing charges and continued monitoring the area with aerial support options considered.

Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police Midtown Division
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
He's got a little 3 in wanted outside Desert Pet Center, near E 22nd St, sector 7974, 174, 1444.
00:10
Level 3, EOC, by Ms.
00:11
Sprouse at near EWading, sector 4, 779, 14, 45.
00:20
3.5-2-4-5. I'm 23[2], where do you want me to meet you?
00:28
Before five, I'm already on the northern mound near the fence where it hits Columbus.
00:33
I'm walking it with 3-7 with him and his rifle.
00:37
If you could continue vehicle patrol heading more east, I'd appreciate it.
00:45
35. Copy.
00:52
If you're able to go more east into the washes and dips, we're heading from the middle of the acres, west on the high mound. Check the crevices and washes on the east side with your light, please.
01:14
If we can get another unit, I'll step out on foot, otherwise I'll stay in my vehicle.
01:23
1045, take 5-2 with you.
01:24
I feel vehicle patrol is moot.
01:27
I believe we looked at all open areas.
01:28
He's probably hidden somewhere.
01:33
It's 3.5 to 5-2.
01:35
I'm on the southwest end of the park on the bike path.
01:43
You can be 45 over there with you?
01:48
Yeah, 10-4[1].
01:49
And three, five.
01:51
Good.
01:54
The flood was 5-2 on the southwest side of the park.
01:56
I have long gun and he has pepperball.
02:01
14.
02:06
27. 27.
02:08
27.
02:11
As I see, if this...
02:16
3 on 37.
02:20
7 to 37. We have trespassing charges.
02:26
Do we have any way of conducting a solid search of that wash area? Can a drone find them there?
02:37
Probably not.
02:40
How many officers do you think it will take to search thoroughly?
02:48
Walking now on top of the berm. We can see most of it from up top and haven't seen any movement.
02:57
I'm parked near the bridge.
02:59
I've got a person here moving around.
03:03
Don't want to be.
03:04
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative—message received, understood, or OK.
[2]
23: Arrival or presence of personnel at the scene or location.

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E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711

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Incident Timeline

  1. Search conclusion and debrief
  2. Assessment of search effectiveness
  3. Tactical update and equipment status
  4. Expanded search and tactical coordination
  5. Officers coordinate search positions
  6. Initial suspect sighting and location identification

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