Person threatened to shoot officers at residence, Mesa AZ


Emergency crews went to near West University Dr in Mesa for a person suspected of having a stroke. Firefighters and paramedics asked police to respond because the person had threatened to shoot officers, members of Congress, and dispatchers. The person is known to have mental health issues, sometimes carries large kitchen knives, and can be combative.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
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Firefighters and paramedics responded to near West University Dr in Mesa for a possible stroke. They requested police because of a hazardous individual. They are checking whether the patient is the same subject. The hazard involves (name withheld), who threatened to shoot officers, members of Congress, and dispatchers, has known mental health issues, may carry large kitchen knives, and can be combative with police.
Firefighters and paramedics responded to near West University Dr in Mesa for a possible stroke. They requested police because of a hazardous individual. They are checking whether the patient is the same subject. The hazard involves (name withheld), who threatened to shoot officers, members of Congress, and dispatchers, has known mental health issues, may carry large kitchen knives, and can be combative with police.
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Near W University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85201
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