Foot pursuit ends with suspect detained near Dollar Tree, Tucson AZ


Police pursued a suspect on foot through a business complex near McDonald's and Dollar Tree. The suspect discarded a backpack and hid behind businesses. Officers detained the suspect at gunpoint near Dollar Tree.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police East Division
07:7
Transcript:
00:00
We're continuing westbound, we're going around the curbs as south now towards Tinkerberty.
00:08
Cefarkey.
00:09
He is signaling to turn into the business complex toward east corner by the McDonald's subway.
00:18
Well, we'll have them.
00:22
I have visual. It's going east down in the parking line.
00:31
Turn south towards the McDonald's.
00:39
Wait, he parked right in front of McDonald's. I don't know if there's an unmarked, that could maybe get out on foot and check inside.
00:45
Well,
00:48
one hopping out.
00:52
Broadway to 4G6. Do you want us to switch to CRT for the surveillance stuff, so in the type of radio?
01:01
4U6, yes, you guys want to.
01:03
I mean, my thought is if he's there, we're going to take him now.
01:08
4-4-4. I have eyes on target. He's found through the parking lot going to pass the cutting edge.
01:19
Trying to get turned back around.
01:24
4-U-6. I'm right here at Catalina, take aversion to be marked support.
01:33
I'm sure,
01:35
slides shorts, black shoes, carrying like a book bag.
01:38
He is eastbound past the ranch.
01:40
He just turned around east back westbound now.
01:46
Now, if you can somebody advise 4-1, I think he's on foot of McDonald's.
01:51
I'm back in my ride.
01:53
Dad's out of the McDonald's, sorry. He's looking around the parking up for somebody.
01:59
Northbound behind the back of the ranch.
02:05
Yeah, I copy.
02:06
Are there any other...
02:13
405. I'm coming around the back.
02:18
On what side?
02:21
My father moves up.
02:27
Rob lady. He's still walking behind the business north town.
02:36
I think he's cutting around to go west back towards the main parking lot.
02:42
There's a break right here by that block wall.
02:46
4U6, start K9 and see if we can get surveyed that.
02:51
4U6, Lincoln 6 still has IC at the school.
02:57
K9U.
03:02
When the dad's out to Kelvin, Ohio, I'm sure he's looking for him.
03:10
I'm in the back where he cut through to go back out front. The rest of the units are going around front.
03:16
The other units are going around front.
03:19
The AP.
03:23
710, 10, 25.
03:29
And for 21 million head to Catalina Highway. Thank you very much.
03:37
Broadway, is there still someone able to hang out in the back just in case?
03:41
And is there an unmarked that can check the dollar tree?
03:45
Well, Lincoln 5. I've been back. Where do you cut through it in the front?
03:50
Copy. Just hang tight there then.
03:53
Guessing you went to one of these businesses if we don't see them in a lot.
03:58
Four Lincoln six, do we just want to quad off this business complex real good?
04:04
Just 4U6 or 4U6 to Lincoln 6. Just what patrol offices you have? I want the school lockdown. We're right across the street.
04:13
I copy. We've still got four here.
04:18
Okay, copy. I mean, if we can set claws with unmarked, that's fine. But just hold what we have for right now with the school.
04:28
I think I just saw him inside Dollar Tree or see someone with an Afro in a black shirt.
04:37
4-4104, Afro, black shirt, plaid shorts.
04:42
Roll lady, I'll get out on foot really quick and just confirm.
04:47
I'll just get someone on the 21.
04:52
If I can get someone to the back of the Safeway so they have a line in that whole complex, I can't see over there.
05:02
We're back with you about nine minutes out.
05:06
1-180. You have a marked unit right in from the Dollar Tree? I don't want any of my marked units in the front of the shopping plaza.
05:20
26 to 6.67, take behind, safeway, all either marking it's clear out of the front, please.
05:28
The bravo's work'em, and then if you puts himself in a position of disadvantage or gets in that's car, we'll take.
05:37
4.U.6.
05:39
36.
05:45
All right, Bravo 80's got eyes on. He's standing behind the tower in front of Dollar Tree to the west of the front door.
05:53
3-6 of Bravo 4-6. You're the mark, correct?
06:02
7.4. I am.
06:05
You're out right now.
06:11
I'm sorry. I just got flag down by dad over by break next.
06:16
Okay, copy. Who's the market in the parking lot right now?
06:22
Right on 5.5.
06:29
Okay, 46 to that unit in 790. Just move to the front of the dollar tree.
06:34
He's behind the west pillar.
06:38
46. We need another moving or moving and everybody else can follow.
06:46
4U6-790, stop short by the front door, I'll go past.
06:53
1222.
06:57
...westone from the dollar tree.
06:59
We got my gunpoint.
07:03
239.
07:06
He's been detained, it's code for.
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