Teen causes property damage then flees on foot in Mesa, Mesa AZ
VandalismA 13-year-old resident at Catalyst Community near North Acacia caused damage to the building and ran away westbound on foot. The individual was last seen wearing a black hoodie, white basketball shorts, and carrying a gray backpack. Authorities are concerned about his destination and are seeking information on how he might travel to his mother's residence in Deer Valley.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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Transcript:
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I have units to break in a sergeant to copy of 601[1] for a 13-year-old at near North Acacia verification, damage the building, and then AWOL[2].
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The 31 to 3-303-2.
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From 3034, I copy the 601[1].
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Thank you, sir.
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Sam, Sight of 303.
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Based on Col History, I'll advise on this alarm call.
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Copy. I'm three to Charlie 33.
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I'm going to start you for the 601[1] and I'll work on a 906 for you.
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Charlie 33 copy around.
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It's an near North Caucasia.
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33. You can update the call to 38, clear at 5 and I mean to the 601[1].
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Copy.
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It's an near North Acacia, Catalyst Community, RPA staff.
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A 13-year-old resident caused damage to the building and then AWOL[2]T Tenigo westbound on foot.
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I'm glad by going.
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Tommy, thanks for your help.
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We have mixed Hispanic and white males.
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13 years old wearing a black hoodie, white basketball shorts, 5-4-250 with black hair, and he is carrying a gray backpack.
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His name is (name withheld).
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Do you have any exigent medical problems?
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None have been listed at this time.
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If anyone, keys to me, the 601[1], please.
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10-4. They think he's going to try to go to his mom's residence all the way in Deer Valley.
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I'll have any info on her or any means on how he would get there.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
601: Missing or runaway person, including juveniles.
[2]
AWOL: Absent without leave (runaway from facility)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Acacia, Mesa, AZ 85213
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