Officers assist with welfare check of paranoid male with firearms, Mesa AZ
Medical EmergencyDeputies requested police assistance for a welfare check near North 64th Street. The male resident was known to be paranoid, easily startled, and had previous access to firearms. Officers confirmed he frequently calls claiming people are trying to harm him but no specific incident was reported during this check.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
05:18
Transcript:
00:00
It's for the 909[1].
00:01
It's near North 64th Street.
00:04
MCSO is requesting assistance.
00:07
They're working at a call on Meridian in the 60s.
00:11
They have no units for this.
00:13
They want to have a unit do a welfare check at dispatch 20.
00:16
There's a caution on the male who's 97.
00:19
He's easily startled and paranoid.
00:21
There are firearms in his home as well.
00:28
I'm on set to.
00:30
Good.
00:34
Before we send officers to the home of the firearms, I need to know why they want this.
00:44
Happy. The email had called in stating that subject were riding by his house and people were trying to break in.
00:54
I thought it was a different call. I'm a little bit confused. I can call and confirm. I think their units are just tied up on that night. Copy. Yeah, the officers are there to just let's find out why they want welfare checks going on a guy that's potentially armed and dangerous.
01:25
26, where vote 4252-1-3?
01:28
Copy at 23-06.
01:34
License, sir.
01:43
9-01 at 164th, north 74th Street.
01:49
Unit number 1033, 7 Adam 36, 2 Adam 42, Sam Adam 52.
01:54
Lincoln 41, traffic's moving in a hut.
01:57
Sam, motorpath, is going on hot.
02:00
7.421 hot.
02:05
41 hot.
02:09
1066, 7.6, something hot.
02:11
Jeffrey.
02:16
Madam Fort Worth.
02:18
Go ahead.
02:20
People are here at 960 and 51 other southeast mark park, right close.
02:30
It's for the 909[1] on 64th Street.
02:32
I confirmed with MCSO.
02:35
The male is 918[2].
02:36
He usually calls in saying people are out to hurt him.
02:39
They just have a caution on him because he's previously had access to firearms.
02:46
Thank you.
02:51
Is this the same caller from like 30 minutes ago? I think he called like four times.
03:00
Reference near North 64th Street.
03:04
Yes.
03:09
Copy, I don't see any history on our end.
03:19
Item 44 to item 41, copy at 585 at 1.0409 East Jacob F.
03:26
44.
03:29
44.
03:31
41.
03:33
It's at 104.0.0.E.E.J.
03:37
Jacob. R.P.L. Lips at this touch 20.
03:38
There's 2B speeding pass with no lights on.
03:42
There's a GP hanging off a running board outside of Dispatch 20.
03:51
44 copy your app.
03:54
So I have a 41 copy and rope.
04:00
They were last seen heading westbound, making laps in a white Jeep Wrangler early 2000s, unknown 28.
04:10
Strong smell of marijuana, the juveniles hanging out, the vehicle of a 16-year-old male, black t-shirt, black hair.
04:20
Gun.
04:25
There's a group of juveniles hanging out just north.
04:33
If we did an area check and didn't see anybody outside or any disturbance.
04:40
Okay.
04:45
The one will you update in 500?
04:47
That.
04:48
Senator. Yes.
04:55
Yes.
04:58
Did we ever get a response from MCSO on what they need on the welfare check?
05:08
MCSO didn't provide a specific need.
05:11
They just said the male usually calls in saying people are out to hurt him.
05:15
They just didn't have any units available to do a welfare check.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
909: Traffic hazard / traffic problem
[2]
918: Mentally ill or disturbed person; possible mental health crisis or related emergency.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 64th St, Mesa, AZ 85205
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