Male suspect running near banner desert hospital, Mesa AZ

Suspicious Activity

Reported: 11/18/2025 01:58 PM

Near S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202

Police responded to a report near Banner Desert Hospital of a male suspect running northbound from the hospital, possibly linked to a previous disturbance involving a woman and child.

Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Fiesta Patrol District

02:31

Transcript:

00:00

I just got a hot call outside Banner Desert.

00:02

I'm not sure if it's related to your (name withheld) that walked away, but I'm going to kick the hot call to hot, just giving you the info first.

00:15

423[1] at near South Dobson outside the ER.

00:19

One Baker 22, one Baker 24, San Baker 15, Lincoln 12, any CSU and second break traffic moving to hot.

00:31

I'll be switching to hide.

00:33

Can you open me a triple zero out of roads, junior high,

00:40

please?

00:45

It's for San Jose and Southern.

00:52

I just got a description of the (name withheld) for your call, white male 40s black shirt, tan shorts with reddish hair.

01:01

And it looks like it could be related to the (name withheld).

01:04

That's got the 422[2] on hot.

01:05

He's wearing tan, tacky shorts as well, blondish-brown short hair.

01:14

Baker 16, did you copy my info?

01:17

Bayer-16 copy.

01:23

Baker 16, one, Baker 15.

01:24

The female house was last seen in front of the McDonald's sign, and then they lost visual of her.

01:32

Very 16 copy, I'll check the McDonald's.

01:37

Happy.

01:43

On Baker 14 units, a Dollar Tree, you guys well code for.

01:47

Click 14, code 4.

01:50

6-820.

01:52

14.

01:54

14.

01:55

Okay,

01:58

16, I'll be out with the 101.

02:02

Copy.

02:08

Baker 16, one Baker 15.

02:09

Just for info, the guy on the Hawk Hall is walking northeast from Banner Desert, not sure if he's going to head your way.

02:18

Okay. Okay. Okay.

02:24

Baker 16 in the (name withheld) in the hot call is running northbound from Banner Desert and PD look like they're contacting him on hot now.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

423: Suicidal subject (suicide threat/attempt)

[2]

422: Criminal threats (possible)

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Near S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202

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