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Police use robot to move suspicious item to bunker, Tucson AZ

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Near E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85716

Police used a robot to move a suspicious item to a safe bunker area. Officers were directed to stay behind engine blocks in case the item exploded. Traffic was monitored nearby to ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Tucson Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, you're going to move the item in question via the robot over into our bunker. If you guys see anybody on Escalante needs to be called out so we can stop moving with the robot and address the people that are in the roadway.
00:12
If you can see the robot or you can see the bunker, then if this thing accidentally detonates, it can see you and you can possibly catch frag, so stay behind the engine block, please.
00:25
ALT, real quick, just checking with you. You're good with traffic on Pentana still going north and south.

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Near E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85716

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