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Heard on: Tempe Police Department - South Patrol District · 1/17/2026 01:54 AM
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Ninety nine Circle K for MCSO over near Baseline Rd.
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You are rolling.
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Suspect detained after possible machete sighting near Baseline Rd
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report near Circle K on West Baseline Road in Tempe of a suspect possibly armed with a machete and pepper spray. The caller stated the machete had been seen earlier, not during the latest encounter. One person was detained a short distance away near Chipotle on Hillview. Deputies determined there appeared to be no machete involved at the time of contact.