Person reports being held hostage at Mesa address, Mesa AZ
AssaultA text to 911 says someone is being held hostage at 5518 East Lindstrom, Unit 2, Mesa, and names their captor (name withheld). Dispatchers confirm the location and mark the report as urgent.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
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Transcript:
(name withheld) 53, one item 54, stand (name withheld) 501 a copy of 491[1] at 5518 East Lindstrom. 1-818 East Lindstrom. 151.5518 East Lindstrom, Unit 2 (name withheld). It will be a text 911. They're mapping over dispatch 20. Advice they're being held hostage and their captor is (name withheld). Do you want to copy? Just confirming are we doing this on four or is this going to a hot call? It's currently on four. Okay. Do you want to keep this on four or move it to hot? We're still trying to get further info. Let's bring it to hot. Copy. 491, 5518, East Lindstrom, 1.54, 1 out of 53, 1 out of 42, same out of 51. Traffic's going to hot.
(name withheld) 53, one item 54, stand (name withheld) 501 a copy of 491[1] at 5518 East Lindstrom. 1-818 East Lindstrom. 151.5518 East Lindstrom, Unit 2 (name withheld). It will be a text 911. They're mapping over dispatch 20. Advice they're being held hostage and their captor is (name withheld). Do you want to copy? Just confirming are we doing this on four or is this going to a hot call? It's currently on four. Okay. Do you want to keep this on four or move it to hot? We're still trying to get further info. Let's bring it to hot. Copy. 491, 5518, East Lindstrom, 1.54, 1 out of 53, 1 out of 42, same out of 51. Traffic's going to hot.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
491: Hostage Situation or Kidnapping
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Location mentioned:
Near E Lindstrom Ln, Mesa, AZ 85215
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