Suspicious activity reported at business near university drive, Mesa AZ
BurglaryA business owner near East University Drive reported a suspicious situation where a silver Hyundai Elantra, which was stolen the previous day, was parked behind the building. The driver left the vehicle, and there is concern they may be attempting to break into a nearby business. A witness is monitoring the scene from a white Ford Expedition with a trailer and is armed. The situation is under observation but no confirmed break-in has occurred yet.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
So, near East University Drive, a business owner in the same complex.
00:05
There's a vehicle parked behind this building that they think the driver got out and is trying to break into the business.
00:12
They don't know the name of the business that they're trying to break into, though.
00:17
A person is just watching this.
00:19
They have access to a gray Ford or sedan, either a Toyota or a Hyundai.
00:22
The watcher is in a white expedition with a large trailer attached to it.
00:26
They have access to their own gun.
00:28
The vehicle is parked on the north side of the building.
00:30
It's the back entrances.
00:31
Thank you.
00:32
You're four pome.
00:33
Seven and a minute.
00:34
Two, seven of that, please. Okay.
00:35
Units for this call, the plate that they gave comes back to a silver Hyundai Elantra.
00:44
The plate number is (number withheld).
00:48
It shows registered to this area.
00:50
Trying to confirm why the person thinks the subject's breaking into the business.
00:54
Thank you.
00:55
One unit to go to this call.
00:57
One unit to drop.
00:58
And (number withheld).
01:00
The vehicle is unoccupied now because the driver got out.
01:04
They said that the windows are down, the lights on inside the vehicle.
01:07
Confirming if they still have a visual of the driver that got out.
01:10
For something in the rear business and the front of the business.
01:14
They are on the north side and haven't seen anyone actually trying to commit the commercial burglary, but just thinks that something would be going on because there's a vehicle back there.
01:34
They are going to be in the alleyway.
01:37
Yeah, along the backside, where it goes into Covina.
01:41
I'll confirm where the person is at.
01:42
Again, the vehicle will be the Hyundai Elantra for the people in a Ford Expedition with the trailer.
01:48
Thinking maybe the driver ditched the plate number.
01:52
They're parked behind the Goodwill 20 yards behind the suspect vehicle.
01:57
I'm going to check out that.
02:02
When was the vehicle stolen?
02:03
It was stolen yesterday.
02:05
Out of central.
02:06
Chabby. Were there any circumstances listed in the report, that's how it was stolen.
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Location mentioned:
Near E University Dr, Mesa, AZ 85203
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