Unresponsive man found behind dumpster in Covina, Mesa AZ
Medical EmergencyA man was found unresponsive and possibly not breathing behind a dumpster near East Covina and a canal. He was seen with a torch and suspected drug use. Fire and emergency medical services responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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Transcript:
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Charlie 33, 3, Charlie 34, can I search it for a 900[1] on Covena?
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1421, East Covina, unit number 167, this was an upgraded 238 to now a 900[1].
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It was a transient male behind dumpster number two, which is near the canal.
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He was using some type of drug, had a torch with him.
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The white male in their 30s, white shirt, basketball shorts, about 5-8-180.
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And upon further review, it looks like they tried to reach out to him and he became unresponsive and unsure if he's breathing. He has a 21 next to him on the ground.
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Charlie 33, you're coming around?
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That's right.
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32 is in last please. Copy.
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And fire is going to be en route for that. I'm on Covina.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
900: Emergency response for welfare check, unknown trouble, medical issue, or person in mental distress.
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Location mentioned:
E Covina, Mesa, AZ 85207
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