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"Crime in Mesa: Suspicious Item, Boa Constrictor, and College Campus Incidents"

"Crime in Mesa: Suspicious Item, Boa Constrictor, and College Campus Incidents"

Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Here is the daily crime report digest for Mesa, Arizona, covering the previous week's incidents:

- On November 14, 2024, a suspicious item was donated to a Goodwill in Mesa, prompting a bomb squad response at Dobson and Guadalupe roads. The item was identified as an old military-style mortar. No further details are available.

- On November 18, 2024, a man reported finding a boa constrictor hanging out of his truck in Scottsdale, but the incident started in Mesa. Fire crews responded to assist.

- On November 19, 2024, a toddler was rescued from the road by a woman before passing cars could hit him. The incident occurred in Mesa, but exact details are not provided.

- On November 20, 2024, three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a car crash involving a semi-truck near Signal Butte and Broadway Roads. Power was also knocked out in the area.

- On November 25, 2024, multiple incidents were reported:
- At South Mountain Community College, two incidents of criminal damage were reported, with arrests made in both cases (Incident IDs 24029867 and 24029870).
- At Mesa Community College, a theft other than a motor vehicle was reported, with the case being handled administratively (Incident ID 24029919).
- At Rio Salado College Downtown, criminal damage was reported, with the case pending (Incident ID 24029935).

- On November 26, 2024, multiple incidents were reported:
- At South Mountain Community College, criminal damage was reported, with the case pending (Incident ID 24029979).
- At Phoenix College Downtown, criminal trespassing was reported, with the case being handled administratively (Incident ID 24030014).
- At Phoenix College, an assault was reported but was found to be unfounded (Incident ID 24030111).

Significant trends or patterns include an increase in criminal damage incidents at educational institutions.

For tips or to report a crime, contact the Mesa Police Department at (480) 644-2211.

This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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