Armed man in vehicle monitored near Stella Rd park, Tucson AZ


Police monitored a vehicle occupied by a man armed with a handgun and shotgun near a park on Stella Rd before it opened. The man, about 50 years old and diagnosed with PTSD, appeared fearful of law enforcement. Officers prepared to make contact while keeping the vehicle under surveillance.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police East Division
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Do you code on for 25?
00:01
10.4 and can you start main 84?
00:05
Additional unit of 4Ocean 8201 Eastella.
00:10
Right away 3.
00:11
First, that one are you called for? I'm called for.
00:16
I'm leaving the park right now and I'll keep a long eye on the truck.
00:18
All right three, what's the closing? Is it occupied?
00:21
This is a checkoff.
00:22
Ten, four, it is occupied.
00:24
I would seem to be a white male.
00:25
He had his driver's side door open.
00:27
Where's the code on?
00:28
Checkwell for ATL[1] and that vehicle.
00:30
It's from January of this year though.
00:32
In reference, that check flow for ATL[1], what the driver was described as a white male, 50 years of age 59, 230 Brown and Brown, also armed with a handgun and a shotgun, none to be dry, firing at himself, has PTSD and its fearful law enforcement.
00:49
And four,
00:50
did we have any criminal stuff going on with this car other than it being in the parking lot 30 minutes before the park opens?
00:58
10.4 and Radio T-29 the driver.
01:02
7-4, he is negative 1029 with prior contact.
01:04
Mr. Pryor 59, 275, Graeme, Brown, 547897.
01:09
If there's a unit nearby to E4, we can contact the vehicle.
01:13
If not, the park opens in 30 minutes.
01:16
3-0-0-0-8-6 you can send it to me
01:24
over and 4-0-0-0-8-4 and 4-0-0-0-8-1 which lot was the vehicle in
01:32
it would be the west entrance off of stella
01:35
Four out of eight three to four out of eight six all forty five in the eastern entrance upper one.
01:42
Four. Three and four will be combined.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ATL: Attempt to Locate
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Location mentioned:
Near E Stella Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730
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