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Man fleeing traffic stop armed with knife on bicycleTucson AZ

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S 11th Ave & W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714

A man on a bicycle fled a traffic stop while armed with a knife in a holster. He was pursued by police through alleys and near residential complexes. Officers coordinated to locate and contain him, deploying a drone to aid in the search.

Audio|Source: Tucson Police South Division
07:55
Transcript:
00:00
9-6 bicycle traffic? Irvington, 9-11.
00:06
He's taken off from the traffic stop.
00:15
He's going to be going...
00:21
It's going to be going Euston.
00:28
South Ann.
00:32
9-6.5-6. Panic male, black jacket,
00:36
black pants.
00:37
He has a knife on his holster.
00:40
He has a knife on his holster.
00:45
No.
00:50
Northbound.
00:52
You've got a black backpack on.
00:57
Copy 1-E6. I copied you attached.
01:00
Three zero one.
01:01
Hey,
01:03
let's get somebody to 12th and off on 12th in Irvington.
01:06
He's in the alley just north of us.
01:11
When I'm in six, copy quads.
01:14
Go with it.
01:21
11th in Irvington.
01:25
Irvington and Liberty,
01:27
Liberty and Oklahoma.
01:30
Oklahoma 11, set the northern quad set first.
01:36
Give me a sound unit in route.
01:38
Can you 29-on-1, give me a date of birth and last name.
01:41
Stand by, I have two samu units in route.
01:47
Copy.
01:50
Go with it.
01:53
Last name (name withheld) with a Z, first name (name withheld) (number withheld).
02:04
302. Only a day.
02:07
What was the first one?
02:09
The first one.
02:10
I'm there if you can't, Liberty, Liberty,
02:13
Oklahoma, Oklahoma, 11.
02:15
23, yeah, Liberty in Oklahoma.
02:17
Oklahoma.
02:18
6.723 at Oklahoma, 11th.
02:25
I mean,
02:39
Liberty and Levinton and Liberty and Liberty.
02:46
One other clause needs to be for now?
02:50
Liberty and Levison, Irvington,
02:52
and Liberty.
02:53
Two,
02:55
Levington, Liberty.
02:57
One of my two, you're where?
03:04
Need a Leviton, Arrington.
03:08
5.23, Leaventon.
03:12
Copy, Claude, covered.
03:14
When I'm in six, ten four.
03:16
Go ahead and clear the air until we get another sighting.
03:21
Because the air is going to be cleared at 303.
03:24
Okay, five to that, you know, where are you at?
03:28
When I'm six, three, thirty two,
03:31
west Irvington road, he jumped the wall and then ran north.
03:36
And then I have the drone and I'm about to deploy.
03:41
So he ran north towards Kentucky.
03:49
I think Lincoln 8 had a better look of what direction he started running.
03:57
One Lincoln 8, he jumped into that alley.
04:00
I'm sure where he went after that.
04:03
For Kentucky.
04:06
Hey man, I'm 23 Liberty and Kentucky.
04:15
I'm out with one on Oklahoma.
04:18
I'll go for it.
04:25
26-8-1 where? Oklahoma and 12.
04:29
Okay.
04:30
I'm a cold text.
04:31
That guy didn't look like you had.
04:33
Okay.
04:37
If I was someone able to relieve Castaneda so we can find out where he's blessed all this guy.
04:45
I'm in six.
04:47
I know he jumped this wall and you went into this alley.
04:50
I can probably show you where exactly.
04:54
Copy up here right there.
04:57
The alley doesn't come out to the east, you can only access it from the west off of 11th.
05:05
Okay,
05:06
for me.
05:09
The alley looked like it had a large tree or overgrown vegetation about one parcel in from the 11th going east.
05:22
Same line, if this match, I copy the F-ring for robbery, reference the $28, Ryan.
05:33
3.05. I looked him up on accident.
05:35
He has associations to 326 West Kentucky, which is inside the clock.
05:44
I'll cover that last.
05:46
I'll go into that residence.
05:48
Three to nine.
05:51
Is there an apartment number?
05:58
I believe that's a complex.
06:04
I'm working on that.
06:06
It was an address site of that address.
06:09
It was associated to the north.
06:16
Southwest Corner apartment.
06:23
I drove by that complex about a minute ago and there was a guy standing out front smoking cigarette.
06:32
He's wearing khaki pants and a black sweatshirt.
06:41
And then Bob Mcoppe, I've got a couple of evenings with me.
06:46
We'll walk in and see if we can make contact with that.
06:48
So if you can't anyone run.
06:52
We'll run.
06:54
So I'm out with the time.
07:00
...complex.
07:02
Only in six side complex has a laundry room on the southeast side.
07:07
They usually deal out of there, no hideout.
07:13
Nine to Squant six.
07:15
Is this a unit where the guy had the gun in the ceiling?
07:24
Negative.
07:26
He's only try to stab somebody else.
07:28
He stabbed himself or tried himself and then left a hundred-yard blood trail.
07:33
I believe you were part of that scale.
07:38
Okay, copy.
07:39
Yeah, that one is refreshment.
07:46
26 to 1 Ocean 6.1.
07:47
If you're available, can you go to (number withheld) West Irvington and collect a bicycle?
07:53
No,
07:55
4.

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Location mentioned:
S 11th Ave & W Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85714

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Containment and Coordination
  2. Apartment Complex Search and Witness Reports
  3. Containment and Search Near Apartment Complex
  4. Suspect Description and Identification
  5. Pursuit and Area Search
  6. Suspect Flees Bicycle Traffic Stop

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