Verbal dispute reported at apartment leads to open 911 call, Mesa AZ


Police responded to an apartment near North Gilbert Rd after reports of a verbal argument between a woman and a man. Initially, someone apologized for physical contact. Multiple open 911 calls received suggested a disturbance. Later, it was clarified the call was accidental and involved laughing with a child.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
03:33
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near North Gilbert Rd Unit (number withheld).
00:04
A verbal altercation was reported.
00:08
Someone said, I apologize for putting hands on you and then disconnected.
00:13
A second call was an open line.
00:18
No known history of violence.
00:28
The open line suggested multiple voices arguing.
00:33
No recent calls here but an old incident noted.
00:42
Dispatch is starting a wireless search.
00:45
Open line indicates more than two voices present, including a male.
00:55
One unit is en route to the location.
01:02
Reviewing the complex history.
01:04
A person is linked to this unit.
01:09
The same person is linked to a nearby unit.
01:14
Checking history for that nearby unit as well.
01:20
The area includes an apartment complex.
01:24
Open line still hears arguing sounding far from the phone.
01:35
The dispatch area covers the building and surrounding area.
01:47
A small area to the southeast is also covered.
01:52
No sound heard at a nearby unit.
01:54
Attempting to make contact at another unit.
01:58
Calling a name, but it is withheld.
02:03
Photo is attached for review.
02:10
Two units assigned to a nearby wireless call.
02:19
No available units citywide to respond quickly.
02:27
Unit details are shared.
02:29
Negative response.
02:30
Copy that.
02:33
Thanks repeated multiple times.
02:42
Break for a call at another location.
02:46
Spanish speaker on 911 reports possible verbal argument.
02:52
The line was disconnected.
02:54
No recent related incidents, but an old alarm noted.
03:00
A person may be walking towards police units.
03:08
Conversation about unit numbers.
03:09
Confirming specific unit.
03:10
Acknowledged.
03:16
Confirming unit number.
03:19
History of incidents at the location noted.
03:27
Caller now states the call was accidental and they were laughing with their son.
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