Police respond to man with sword near hospital, Tucson AZ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to the emergency entrance at Tucson Medical Center regarding a person lying on a bench with a sword and pepper spray in a backpack. Security had advised officers that the individual was near the entrance and covered with a blanket. The situation involved potential weapons but no immediate threats were confirmed.
Audio|Heard on: Tucson Police Midtown Division
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Seven seven, security is advising he's on the bench.
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He's lying down on the bench directly in front of the ER.
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He's got a white blanket over him.
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The sword and pepper spray are in his backpack next to him.
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Flush behind him.
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Location mentioned:
E. Grant Road, Emergency Entrance, Tucson, AZ 85712
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