Customer threatens transit bus after refusing to leave store, Tacoma WA
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A male customer refused to leave Keys on Main near Pacific Avenue, alleging discrimination. He then went outside and struck a Pierce Transit bus, possibly attempting to break its window while wearing a white bandana.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Employees calling in Keys on Main near Pacific Avenue.
00:04
Employees calling in wanting a male removed.
00:06
He's refusing to leave claiming discrimination, about 6 feet tall,
00:12
wearing a Wu-Tang sweatshirt, no description of the p.m., so he's been having calls with him all day.
00:22
043.4-3.
00:25
You and you in 182?
00:32
No 182. Come in here in 182.
00:34
Actually, push the arrive button, could you show us around?
00:38
Sorry, I didn't call me that last.
00:48
Actually, accidentally push the arrive button, could you show us around?
00:52
Proceed 1219.
00:53
8473, why are you writing?
00:56
Yeah, 473, 2222.
01:02
Nand 043182 and 213.
01:05
We now have Pierce Transit calling in, saying that the male is now outside hitting a Pierce Transit bus, possibly trying to break a glass.
01:13
He has a white bandana on.
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Location mentioned:
Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
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