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Vandalism reported near Portland Ave and East 27th St, Tacoma WA
A passerby reported a man trying to break into a utility box near East 27th Street and Portland Avenue East in Tacoma. The man was described as white, about 50 years old, wearing a light-colored hoodie.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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00:29
Transcript:
00:00
Paul 166 and 320 of vandalism in progress.
00:06
One, two.
00:07
Three-twenty.
00:11
East 27th Street and Portland Avenue East, the caller was a passerby northwest side of the intersection.
00:15
There was a subject with a tool trying to break into the utility box, a white male about 50s, 6 feet, 190 pounds, gray hair with a light beard, light-colored hoodie.
00:26
No. 577 with a walk-up at the 1-7.
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Location mentioned:
Portland Ave E & E 27th St, Tacoma, WA 98421
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