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Heard on: Tucson Police Midtown Division · 1/17/2026 09:52 AM
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Level three weapons call near South Columbus.
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Runs a male with a knife in his waistband and possibly stabbing the ground.
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Deputies respond to man with knife near Columbus Blvd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible weapons incident near South Columbus Boulevard and East 22nd Street in Tucson. A man was reportedly seen carrying a knife, stabbing the ground, and swinging it in the air near a car dealership. He appeared to be walking northbound. Additional units were requested for backup during the call.

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S Columbus Blvd & E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 85711
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