Man reported armed with handgun at Tacoma bus stop, Tacoma WA
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Police responded to reports of a white male armed with a handgun at a bus stop near South 19th Street and Tyler Street in Tacoma. The suspect was described as being in his 30s, medium build, wearing a blue shirt, black pants, and glasses. The female victim remained at the scene. Later updates indicated the suspect may have left the area.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Two-sector credits and foundation with a firearm south-nineteenth and Tyler
00:06
3-7-2
00:08
12-431-12-4-3-7-2-7-2-9-trial it's called them by a proxervite but I'd want to go just west of the test stop there's a male queen and it's gone at a female still waiting all furthers
00:20
please
00:23
Friday traffic in a turnaround accommodation with a firearm south-19ton Tyler at 200
00:28
Oh,
00:30
16 hours.
00:32
1600.
00:33
The effect of the white male 30s, 5-9, medium veils with brown hair, glasses, blue shirt, and black pants update at 1600.
00:52
The victim will be a female (name withheld) 30s, 5,7s, bin, brown hair, like green jacket, black pants.
00:58
Update at 1601.
01:02
4-1-6, how many callers on this? Just one.
01:10
Copy.
01:11
16-01.
01:19
Priority traffic[1], South 19th and Tyler, 16-02.
01:31
416 area.
01:33
Copy units already in the area, South Lake 10th and Tyler, bus stop just west of gun suspect, white male, 30s, 5,9, median bills, brown hair, glasses, blue shirt, black pants, black handgun, 1602.
01:56
4-12. Sorry, I want one more time with that, just go free.
02:00
White male, 30s, 5-9, medium bill, brown hair, glasses, blue shirt, black pants, the black handgun and the color is no longer in the area.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority traffic: Unit has urgent communications; all other radio traffic should hold
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Location mentioned:
S 19th St & S Tyler St, Tacoma, WA 98405
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