Vehicle lookout on I-8 near Gila Bend

Heard on: Maricopa County Sheriff - West

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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So far I just saw DPS drive past us going westbound.

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We're heading east back towards Gila Bend.

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So far I just got the phone with them.

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They said they got their last block hit five ago.

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The vehicle is going westbound at milepost 83 and they have units staged at milepost 71.

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We have four units out there, plus the marshal units are out there, and Yuma County sent some people too.

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They said we can probably disregard.

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10-4, ma'am, I was going to understand they already had the car stop.

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Thank you.

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That's what I was under the impression too, but no, it was basically an ATL[1].

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

ATL: Broadcast request to locate a person, vehicle, or object of interest.

9/5/2026 11:04 AM

Suspicious Activity

I-8, Gila Bend, AZ

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement units were dispatched to check a vehicle traveling westbound on I-8 near mileposts 83 and 71 west of Gila Bend. The request appears to have been a broadcast vehicle lookout rather than a report of a stopped vehicle, and units were later advised they could probably disregard.