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Heard on: Phoenix Police Dispatch A - Cactus Park · 1/17/2026 08:24 PM
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Police search for man with knife near Metrocenter Mall

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Phoenix responded to a possible weapons-related incident near North Metro Parkway West and the Metrocenter Mall area. A man with an active warrant, reportedly carrying a knife and known to flee from police, was seen in the vicinity. Police units conducted a search in surrounding areas including a nearby shopping center and along North 29th Avenue. It is unclear if the individual was located or detained.

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N 29th Ave & N Metro Pkwy W, Phoenix, AZ 85051
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