Veteran threatens self with access to firearms, Mesa AZ
A veteran man at a vacant unit near East Portobello threatens to harm himself. He has access to firearms including two shotguns and an AR. His wife recently left him, and he lives alone with a friendly small dog. The reporting party is not on scene and requests updates by phone.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
02:13
Transcript:
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A 918[1], Sam, and a sergeant to copy near East Portobello.
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3BELO. 3B.45.
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One Baker, 44.
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near East Portobello, Key Samaker 43.
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It's going to be near East Portobello, 3,000 South. RP's husband's at this location, advise he's going to 918[1] Sam.
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He says he does have access to a 422[2], unknown if he has it out.
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RP's in Gilbert and not there.
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The husband's 21[3] is in the comments.
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He goes by (name withheld).
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And no history.
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They're also saying that he is a veteran.
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41?
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Go ahead.
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Cancel the 906[4].
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7 bigger 44 you can clear.
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The husband is a White Mel, 5A, 165, short, dark brown hair.
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I'm just jumping on. Is there a 21[3]4 for the husband?
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It's in the comments. Do you need to send it to you?
01:20
Negative, thank you.
01:24
He said he lives alone with a small dog. They said the dog is friendly. I'm trying to find out if he said why he wanted to 918[1] Sam.
01:35
I guess R.P.
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recently left him and that's why he wants to 918[1] Sam.
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I'm making a friend throw, we go on 97[5] on that.
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I copy.
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If he's saying that he doesn't have access to two shotguns and an AR in the home.
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Okay, we'll wait for another against case here and we'll get the call.
02:03
He said Baker 44 is almost with you.
02:09
43, seven maker 44, hey we're going to be just east on port-all.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
918: Mentally ill or disturbed person; possible mental health crisis or related emergency.
[2]
422: Criminal threats (possible)
[3]
21: Request to make contact by telephone.
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906: Missing person (at-risk)
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97: Arrived at the scene or location.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
E Portobello Ave, Mesa, AZ 85212
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