Child found alone after custody exchange at Southern Av and Horne, Mesa AZ


Police responded to a custody exchange involving three males in yellow construction shirts and two children near Southern Av and Horne. Some shoving was reported. Two black trucks left the scene. A child described as alone and autistic was found at the northwest corner of Horn and Southern.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Fiesta Patrol District
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Transcript:
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We're getting on 927[1] miles from the parking lot there on 240 West baseline.
00:04
I'll heard of verbal before disconnecting.
00:06
I'll work on a 906[2] for you.
00:08
Copy. I'll walk the parking lot.
00:10
See if I could do you think.
00:11
Okay. Secretary Charlie 13, can you head over that 240 West Baseline?
00:13
Okay. Okay.
00:14
Copy. Charlie 14.
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Fort Charlie 14. We're on 900[3] at the northwest corner, Horn and Southern.
00:19
The child appears to be alone and autistic.
00:22
Got. 3515. Do we have any other comments?
00:24
That is all we have right now.
00:25
They are trying to get them back on the line.
00:26
Do you have an arqueeback saying he's with PD? Are you with somebody?
00:29
Not with anybody.
00:30
Got it.
00:31
Three problem five, one of the other customers here said there was three (number withheld) males wearing like yellow construction shirts, possibly doing a custody exchange with two kids and there might have been some shoving.
00:40
But he says those two black trucks had drove away already.
00:43
I'll be cut for a two three, five and five.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
927: Suspicious circumstances
[2]
906: Request for backup/assistance
[3]
900: Missing person (used in some agencies for missing juvenile/child)
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Location mentioned:
Southern Av & Horne, Mesa, AZ 85204
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