Employee threatens violence at Tempe Guitar Center, Tempe AZ
Police responded to a report of an employee at the Guitar Center near South Emerald in Tempe who threatened violence and claimed to have a firearm. The employee was sending messages to coworkers indicating potential harm, prompting urgent police action.
Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
01:40
Transcript:
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Can you get a 459 Adam[1] at the guitar center, near South Emerald? To be advised, we did have a call there about an hour ago.
00:14
What was that clear question?
00:17
It's false for employees working on the building.
00:28
One fall, 24, one ever, 20.
00:32
All right, 20.
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24.
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419,
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79, 77, Omblex.
00:42
The revise may have a disgruntled employee.
00:44
This must be arriving in 15 minutes and start to go up with a firearm with bad intentions.
00:49
The subject was texting other employees about going postal.
00:53
It's going to be (name withheld).
00:57
Villain is 20, so he goes by Holly.
01:03
When I cover that call?
01:07
The employee did claim that they had a firearm.
01:10
Callers and Clever kind of vehicle that may drive.
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Tom 50. Time 50.
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Time 50.
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On 21, 17, good morning.
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Stafford.
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This is right on Autoplex.
01:32
The original call is going to be Brandon.
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He's a manager.
01:34
He's currently 17th of this location.
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He is 20 minutes.
01:37
We've got a call from another employee there.
01:39
Same second, third-party information.
Police codes explained
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[1]
459 Adam: Burglary alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near S Emerald Dr, Tempe, AZ 85284
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