Abandoned vehicle found; male flees on foot at Alvernon and 5th, Tucson AZ


Police found an abandoned vehicle near Alvernon Way and East 5th Street. A male was seen walking away but started running when police turned on their lights. A foot pursuit began as he ran west on 5th Street.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police/Fire Citywide
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Transcript:
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It's Alvernon and fourth just to the south.
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It'll be the southbound lane and I'll take a CSO[1].
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Looks like the vehicle has actually been abandoned.
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The ocean A1 used that.
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Stand for. There was a male kind of walking away from it, but he was far away.
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And once I turned my lights on him, turned around on the car, he started running.
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He's running west on fifth now from Alvernon.
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He just cut across 38, 3.34,
Police codes explained
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[1]
CSO: Community Service Officer
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Location mentioned:
North Alvernon Way & East 5th Street, Tucson, AZ 85711
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