Man suspected of sexual offense walking with teen near McDonald's, Mesa AZ


A man described as wearing black clothing is seen walking in a neighborhood near McDonald's at Country Club Drive and 1st Street in Mesa, Arizona, with a 16-year-old victim. Law enforcement has probable cause to arrest the man for a recent sexual offense. Officers are coordinating to intercept the suspect.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Can you show me out near East First Street for follow-up?
00:04
I have any unit to break and a sergeant to copy on a 907[1].
00:13
I don't know if it was the previous sexual assault at M3 and 1st.
00:16
Thanks for 27[3], I guess that way.
00:17
I'm looking at the original.
00:21
It looks like it came in as a trespassing with an older gentleman found in the RP sister's bed.
00:27
I don't have the age, but they did do with DC1-310[2].
00:31
RP says they can see him at the McDonald's here, near 3 and 1st.
00:36
Thanks for 27[3], copy around.
00:37
X-20 don't go.
00:39
I guess he's...
00:40
Okay.
00:41
So walking through the neighborhood, he's described as a 47-year-old male black shirt, black pants.
00:51
He says the suspect and the victim are walking eastbound and the victim is 16.
00:56
Baker 32, if that's (name withheld), there's probable cause for assault yesterday for prior charges.
01:02
Okay,
01:03
okay. 35, meet the new last.
01:04
10-4.
01:05
Number 33, same traffic.
01:07
Now for.
01:08
I'm sorry. He said that the McDonald's Gilbert room.
01:10
So he said he's actually, give me just a second to look through it real quick again.
01:14
He's now walking through the neighborhood, RP's calling behind in...
01:17
Reynolds, you're actually down the street from that call.
01:19
So they're in the neighborhood that RP is following behind in a gray Acura.
01:23
Okay, and a room.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
907: Unknown emergency or disturbance (context suggests possible code for suspicious or urgent situation)
[2]
310: Unknown, possibly relating to medical or sexual offenses (contextual ambiguity)
[3]
27: Check for wants/warrants (police term for running a check on a person)
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Location mentioned:
W 1st St & N Country Club Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
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