Male detained for attempting vehicle break-ins at library lot, Mesa AZ


A male suspect was seen attempting to break into vehicles in the parking lot near Mesa Main Library. The suspect was also observed trying to open patrol car doors. Officers made contact and detained the individual on site.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Apparently there's somebody trying to break into cars in the parking lot, just another unit for that.
00:07
We'll make it Code 3, still en route. Do we have another that could hit for the library?
00:12
Hey Baker 21 Tom, I'm around the corner.
00:14
All right, I'll make a new call.
00:16
First, five, six, I'll have that way.
00:22
Dan Baker 21, parking lot subject is...
00:25
I've got the white tank top on and try to get more.
00:33
We're in jeans, no shoes,
00:35
five foot two,
00:37
four.
00:43
I don't really don't have any further as far as a vehicle or
00:48
actually he's looking at the patrol cars right now.
00:54
Or what the patrol cars.
00:57
Okay.
00:59
So I don't know if he was trying our car doors or not.
01:05
Kate Baker's 21 from, I'm pulling in.
01:09
The subject's a blackmail white tank top,
01:13
dark pants, he's got white Nike shoes on.
01:16
It's on the phone.
01:17
It's walking towards a first street.
01:25
You see the west side walking through the last row.
01:29
He's ducking down, he sees you, and he's running back to the south.
01:35
Yeah, he's ducking behind that car with the reverse lights right there by the hand.
01:44
Okay, yeah, keep going on the corner, he's walking towards that west side.
01:49
I'm 21 telling him to see him.
01:54
From that maroon Hyundai.
02:00
We're making contact with him right now. Copy.
02:04
He's detained and security said they watched him try to get into a patrol car.
02:13
Tom, I want to change 1360.
02:15
It's 15 to me.
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