Armed driver involved in road rage stopped by police, Mesa AZ


Police pursued a red Ford Explorer after a road rage incident involving an armed driver. Officers conducted a traffic stop in Mesa, Arizona, with possible children in the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
06:41
Transcript:
I can start something that way, do you have vehicle description? Yeah, it's a red Ford Explorer, license plate (number withheld), and it's westbound on Uni approaching Mason Drive right now. All right, July 25. I'm going to have you shut the way. Okay. Is there a Unica-Rigna-6 for that? Mesa Drive on Unity? Control these 24. You can just call and hold it in the Senate. Thank you. It's through Mesa Drive on Uni heading towards Center. Copy. In real time, can I get that plate one more time, please? Call. (number withheld). Thank you. Crew center, still westbound. Do we have anything else on that as far as well? How do we have any other info on the vehicle besides the 245[1]? No, Detective Cal is logged on right now. I don't really... know any details of and it was a 245 case. David Baker 32[5]. Go ahead. 21[4] off. 21, Detective Kellogg. Involving a road rage with a 422[2]. Driver's name should be (name withheld). Approaching country club then true country club on university still weston copy copy 201 can you don't do that 10thor we take a 32 we're in row we're coming from 193 we just can somebody to head it off. She should be armed. It's through extension, Westbound. I have a long guy on there. Where's my next unit? We had the extension unit. We had the extension again. It looks like we're right behind you. Real time. It looked like it was like five by at least two. I'll do so many 10-3[3] for a 245 422 stop. Attention university traffic is onto. September 25, Warrant number one less than Lain University in Panama. I'm away for one more unit. So high risk funding. David Bacon, 32. But now for a high-risk stop. Time. ...time vehicle 21. Copy. Copy. When I'm talking to the west, you'll watch traffic. ...the unit's behind it. If you can just verify the plate before you make to stop. Copy. Charlie, if I have to go stand in front of us, once you get behind the vehicle, I'll takeover radio patrol. Call the Central Patrol, just again, we don't have enough for a high-risk stop. Go. 25, copy of plate. Go ahead. (number withheld). Clear on the 2015 Ford Explorer to (name withheld) Attach. It's for the 25th. We're University just west of P-Camp. Okay. Sam Baker 21. Go ahead. I didn't get all the details, but this is an armed subject involved in their own rage, but I hear someone say no high-risk stop. Dave from Baker 32. That is correct. The known subject. Unknown subject. Unknown subject. We got the vehicle stop at 1746, what, University? How is this your suspect? Yes. Sam Baker 21 high-risker, please. Yes, sir, we are. Let me get that Eastbound traffic stop. Let me get that Eastbound traffic stop. Let's try alone. If I can have you take Eastbound. If we get another unit on sync, we block, Westbound traffic. We're going to need the eastbound traffic We're going to need the eastbound traffic redirected We're trying to take in eastbound right now I'm working on it 25 we're giving us order checked to be a vehicle I'm just hand there as a window. You can do any traffic shutdown at Sandage? They can take that. You can go and shut down traffic at Longbournes westbound. The units are here, kids crying. I'm not sure if there's a little one in the back.
I can start something that way, do you have vehicle description? Yeah, it's a red Ford Explorer, license plate (number withheld), and it's westbound on Uni approaching Mason Drive right now. All right, July 25. I'm going to have you shut the way. Okay. Is there a Unica-Rigna-6 for that? Mesa Drive on Unity? Control these 24. You can just call and hold it in the Senate. Thank you. It's through Mesa Drive on Uni heading towards Center. Copy. In real time, can I get that plate one more time, please? Call. (number withheld). Thank you. Crew center, still westbound. Do we have anything else on that as far as well? How do we have any other info on the vehicle besides the 245[1]? No, Detective Cal is logged on right now. I don't really... know any details of and it was a 245 case. David Baker 32[5]. Go ahead. 21[4] off. 21, Detective Kellogg. Involving a road rage with a 422[2]. Driver's name should be (name withheld). Approaching country club then true country club on university still weston copy copy 201 can you don't do that 10thor we take a 32 we're in row we're coming from 193 we just can somebody to head it off. She should be armed. It's through extension, Westbound. I have a long guy on there. Where's my next unit? We had the extension unit. We had the extension again. It looks like we're right behind you. Real time. It looked like it was like five by at least two. I'll do so many 10-3[3] for a 245 422 stop. Attention university traffic is onto. September 25, Warrant number one less than Lain University in Panama. I'm away for one more unit. So high risk funding. David Bacon, 32. But now for a high-risk stop. Time. ...time vehicle 21. Copy. Copy. When I'm talking to the west, you'll watch traffic. ...the unit's behind it. If you can just verify the plate before you make to stop. Copy. Charlie, if I have to go stand in front of us, once you get behind the vehicle, I'll takeover radio patrol. Call the Central Patrol, just again, we don't have enough for a high-risk stop. Go. 25, copy of plate. Go ahead. (number withheld). Clear on the 2015 Ford Explorer to (name withheld) Attach. It's for the 25th. We're University just west of P-Camp. Okay. Sam Baker 21. Go ahead. I didn't get all the details, but this is an armed subject involved in their own rage, but I hear someone say no high-risk stop. Dave from Baker 32. That is correct. The known subject. Unknown subject. Unknown subject. We got the vehicle stop at 1746, what, University? How is this your suspect? Yes. Sam Baker 21 high-risker, please. Yes, sir, we are. Let me get that Eastbound traffic stop. Let me get that Eastbound traffic stop. Let's try alone. If I can have you take Eastbound. If we get another unit on sync, we block, Westbound traffic. We're going to need the eastbound traffic We're going to need the eastbound traffic redirected We're trying to take in eastbound right now I'm working on it 25 we're giving us order checked to be a vehicle I'm just hand there as a window. You can do any traffic shutdown at Sandage? They can take that. You can go and shut down traffic at Longbournes westbound. The units are here, kids crying. I'm not sure if there's a little one in the back.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
245: Assault with a deadly weapon or aggravated assault
[2]
422: Criminal threats
[3]
10-3: Stop transmitting (used during high-risk traffic stops)
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21: Call by telephone (used for officer communication)
[5]
32: Armed subject
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Location mentioned:
U St, Mesa, AZ 85205
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