Woman checked at YMCA over child safety concern, Tacoma WA


A caller and YMCA staff requested a welfare check on a woman at the YMCA near Market St. The caller said the woman seemed to be in mental distress and believed the woman’s child might be in a vehicle trunk. Staff asked officers to check the woman’s wellbeing and to move her along.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
(name withheld) unit (number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld). Can you show me en route to (number withheld) backing? Proceed welfare check at the YMCA. We have both parties calling in near South Pearl. The reporting party, who I don't have priors on and no phone number, (name withheld) thinks that her child is being held in a trunk and that staff are hiding them. Staff are calling requesting a welfare check on a female about 35, about 5-3, brown hair, wearing a black dress with flowers, requesting she be checked on and moved along. Received, show me arriving.
(name withheld) unit (number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld). Can you show me en route to (number withheld) backing? Proceed welfare check at the YMCA. We have both parties calling in near South Pearl. The reporting party, who I don't have priors on and no phone number, (name withheld) thinks that her child is being held in a trunk and that staff are hiding them. Staff are calling requesting a welfare check on a female about 35, about 5-3, brown hair, wearing a black dress with flowers, requesting she be checked on and moved along. Received, show me arriving.
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Location mentioned:
Near Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402
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