Hit-and-run car chase ends in verbal confrontation, Mesa AZ
A hit-and-run involved a maroon Kia Forte. The victim followed the suspect vehicle eastbound on Broadway. The suspect eventually returned near East Pepper Circle, where both parties engaged in a verbal confrontation in the parking lot.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie 21, copy on 961[1] Henry and Broadway and Mason Drive for 961 Henry.
00:12
Reporter was sideswiped and is now following the vehicle that took off from them.
00:16
They are heading eastbound on Broadway.
00:17
Reporter is in a white Ford F150.
00:19
The other vehicle was a maroon Kia Forte.
00:25
Do we have real time?
00:27
Real time to two?
00:30
Realtime we're here.
00:31
Do you have his current location?
00:33
I'm trying to get that.
00:34
They have a 20 of (name withheld) for that run vehicle.
00:43
They are not going to be at Safeway and Broadway, still eastbound.
00:51
And to copy, can we let Channel 3L start looking for the vehicles?
00:56
Yeah, it's had four.
00:57
I'm trying to start them now.
01:03
Maroon Kia has dark tint, no description of the driver.
01:08
So time that Kia just pulled into the complex northwest corner Williams and Broadway.
01:15
Now it is northbound on Williams.
01:20
Cabin?
01:25
We just lost five of them.
01:28
Copy. Copy.
01:33
After you two, three, six, zero, you can show again, seven.
01:37
Captain.
01:42
The time reference they hit and run.
01:45
They just pulled out onto Main Street, and they are heading eastbound towards the Albert now.
01:51
Okay.
01:57
Not breather.
01:58
505 East Roosevelt, 505 East Roosevelt Unit Frank Wund.
02:02
3 Charlie 21, 1 Charlie 21, Sam Baker, 51.
02:06
Any PSD unit to break, traffic front one.
02:24
2212, what 20 does the key to come back to?
02:31
Out of Mesa, the one that returns the 1760 East Pepper Circle, unit number four.
02:40
Can we start a channel 3 unit to that 20 in case that's further heading?
02:46
Yeah, Denver, I'm trying to get the channel 3 unit to switch over here.
02:51
Real time. They are both stopped in front of the light rail station just west of Gilbert Road.
02:56
Looks like he is going to do a U-turn and maybe head back westbound on Main Street.
03:10
Realtime, yeah, they are both westbound on Main Street now.
03:15
They both turn north on Guthrie from Main Street.
03:20
Copy.
03:25
And Red Mountain does not have anybody a bell.
03:31
Call to the 40416, please.
03:35
Okay. Okay.
03:36
Good.
03:40
Good.
03:42
You are sure we got to that name to explain here, my big, please.
03:47
Copy. Then I'm on Pepper Circle, so likely going back to that dispatch 20 for where that 20 returns to.
03:55
Did the reporter stop on that or is the reporter following them?
03:59
Reporter was still following.
04:01
Sounds like they are in a confrontation.
04:03
Told not to do it.
04:08
Trying to get them to separate, but I don't think they are listening.
04:14
And they are turning into near East Pepper Circle parking lot and just continuing a verbal confrontation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
961: Non-injury traffic accident or collision
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Location mentioned:
Near E Pepper Cir, Mesa, AZ 85203
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