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Driver points shotgun during road rage near Big 5 storeTempe AZ

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Parking lot, 921 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282

Police responded to a road rage incident where a driver pointed a shotgun at another driver. The vehicle was stopped near Big 5 Sporting Goods in Tempe, Arizona. Officers coordinated a high-risk stop at the southeast corner of Rural Road and East Southern Avenue. The situation involved only one subject.

Audio|Source: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District
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Transcript:
00:00
It looks like Mesa is in pursuit of a vehicle northbound on rural from the U.S.
00:04
60. They are asking for a 9-29 to try to get in front of the vehicle to stop it.
00:08
I believe it's going to be a road raid situation where the driver pulled out a shotgun
00:14
and pointed it at the other driver.
00:21
So far, it looks like he was getting the vehicle, what was the ATL's vehicle? Because they were pulling into that Big Five.
00:28
Salcan on, Happy South.
00:31
South, and go ahead.
00:36
I think our discipline is to give you a call.
00:37
We've got a unit on the high-risk south with a road rage vehicle, south-east corner, rural, and southern, if you've got somebody for a distance.
00:47
Ten, four.
00:51
I'll be there, I'm like two.
00:58
Do you have any other units that will clear and assist with that?
01:06
Call 22, you can quit me, I'll be a lot.
01:09
10-4[1], thank you.
01:12
It's going to be southern and rural southeast corner.
01:17
It'll be by the big five.
01:22
... that are going to assist on the high-risk stop.
01:26
It's going to be 921 East Southern.
01:33
So no, three out.
01:35
One of the gunpoint, eastern point.
01:38
10-4[1]. Let me see if you guys.
01:39
We're just going to close the channel until this is worked out.
01:43
It'll be closed for the IR 285, Big 5-9-21-E Southern.
01:50
Stations are 1239.
01:57
If you got enough units on soon, there's only one subject here.
02:00
driver! If I could just get, uh, yeah,
02:03
just one sergeant over here, I'll like you.
02:04
Go out from the outside!
02:07
10-4[1], can I get a sergeant?
02:10
Can I get a sergeant?
02:19
Do I have a sergeant copying this traffic?
02:25
1240, I'm on here.
02:26
You're all head that way.
02:28
7.4, thank you.
02:32
Go ahead, copy.
02:34
All right.
02:46
Clicking 33 to plus 701.
02:47
What's downrange?
02:53
71 we got one just came they're just going to clear the car real quick downrange is going to be south towards the big five next unit can either come in at the old TV after Halloween and then more of the big five on the east
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Parking lot, 921 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282
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