Chase through desert sparks tension in Desert Hills, New River AZ
A male subject involved in a domestic dispute was pursued and fled through the desert, evading officers in the Desert Hills area, raising concerns for public safety.
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Transcript:
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430 reports subject threatened to harm his wife and damaged railing.
00:15
4.7 I copy.
00:21
6.1 would be headway to 2.
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10 4.
00:27
434 admin please.
00:32
430 still continuing eastbound on Joy Ranch Road approaching 24th Street.
00:39
Chief is going to make a northbound turn.
00:47
10-4[1] heading eastbound on Joy Ranch approaching 24th, now heading northbound.
00:54
430 back, will enter 28th Street.
00:59
10-4[1].
01:09
407, I'm heading that way.
01:18
430 still heading north on 24th Street, which turns into 28th Street, passing Desert Hills Drive.
01:26
Correct. 10.
01:28
10-4[1] heading north on 24th Street, passing Desert Hills.
01:40
918[2] issue and he has a 240[3] victor from the 19th for stalking.
01:51
Fort today, copy.
01:52
Do we still have the complainant on the line?
01:55
The possible victim.
01:58
10-4[1] we do.
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Copy.
02:04
See, they are separated.
02:12
Edward 42, confirm wife still at the cloud address.
02:16
One complainant is here at crash scene.
02:20
On 430, they are separated, no longer together.
02:29
Station 45 for District 4.
02:37
What's there, I copy.
02:39
Subject heading north through desert, off main roads.
02:50
On 4407, checking Fox status.
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Please see if available.
02:55
I'm 4.7 in Rock.
02:57
Lawrence and right now.
03:03
Boy, Norah John, 1985.
03:07
Okay.
03:14
Browell 1-2-5.
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Rob 1-2-5 Station 45.
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Engine 2-17.
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This is a code.
03:33
Can you have my Ambo Respond Code 3[4]?
03:38
Copy. Looks like they're arriving on scene.
03:46
It's surprising.
03:48
Can you near 28th Street and 40920?
03:55
Vehicles can we stop to the road?
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1.459 Adam.
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1.4 3.
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1.4 3. Can you send me an ID text, please?
04:17
Time for.
04:34
Copy me.
04:43
4.30. Item 430.
04:48
Subject got back in his vehicle.
04:50
He crossed the desert and is back on 24th Street heading south toward Georgia Ranch.
04:56
Ten four, subject back in vehicle heading south on 24th Street.
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I'm at the intersection now with Jeremy.
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24. Let me get some stop sticks up.
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Stand by.
05:14
434, same.
05:21
Last street in New York Ranch.
05:27
Forty-four he turned around heading back northbound.
05:32
10-4[1]-9. Right there, Brandon, we can get them with stop sticks.
05:35
We got them.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
[2]
918: Mentally ill or disturbed person; possible mental health crisis or related emergency.
[3]
240: Physical attack or threat of harm against a person.
[4]
Code 3: Emergency response using lights and siren.
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