Welfare check on boy found wandering alone, Tacoma WA


Police are checking on a young boy found alone. He said his mother is nearby in a vehicle that might be involved in drug issues.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
00:56
Transcript:
Any animal control monitoring? The response? Okay, (number withheld), a welfare check. All-(number withheld)-Wford check. All-(number withheld)-WF3-5. Lawton Majorna Form (number withheld) Center Street-Laf Senior to the Z-ZBra building with the... 8-year-old boy[1] who was wandering by himself and told the officer that his mom was in a vehicle nearby. Officers are responding since this morning. Mom's (name withheld), about (number withheld) is a known drug dealer[2]. They should be in some kind of van near the Z building. Call Tee, Jr. All 2nd.
Any animal control monitoring? The response? Okay, (number withheld), a welfare check. All-(number withheld)-Wford check. All-(number withheld)-WF3-5. Lawton Majorna Form (number withheld) Center Street-Laf Senior to the Z-ZBra building with the... 8-year-old boy[1] who was wandering by himself and told the officer that his mom was in a vehicle nearby. Officers are responding since this morning. Mom's (name withheld), about (number withheld) is a known drug dealer[2]. They should be in some kind of van near the Z building. Call Tee, Jr. All 2nd.
Police codes explained
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[1]
8-year-old boy: Juvenile involved
[2]
known drug dealer: Drug-related information
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Location mentioned:
Center St, Tacoma, WA
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