Man grabs child outside Dollar General in Mesa, Mesa AZ


A man in his mid-60s grabbed another person's child outside a Dollar General store. The child and adults then walked away toward nearby apartments. The child was later confirmed to be with a parent.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
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Transcript:
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Two Northeast units to break for a 492[1] at 7350 East Main.
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Copy.
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X-ray 5-7, other northeast unit that can break 7350 East Main at the Dollar General.
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R.P. heard yelling and an unknown male grabbed another person's child.
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They're outside by the ice machine.
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The male is yelling and screaming.
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I'm checking to see if the child is safe.
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He's going to be a white male mid-60s, gray shirt, blue pants.
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8.72. Can I have a 906? 5% has a warrant.
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5-7, I copy.
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2045, I copy. Two Baker 43.
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Can you start to Chrisman and Broadway? Calling this in or a third party? Or is a mom or dad?
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Stand by one second.
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Two, Baker 43, can you, 906, H545 at Crisman and Broadway? Do you have got damn enough?
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XY57. The RP's a staff member that witnessed.
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Do they know where the other parties at that had the trial taken from them?
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Yeah, I'm getting the updated comments now.
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The child and other adults walked away towards the apartments that Aztec Springs.
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So the child is with the parent, it sounds like.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
492: Child in danger / Missing child / Kidnapping (contextually, likely a 'Child Disturbance' or similar code)
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Location mentioned:
Near E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85207
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