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Person armed with knife reported behind church but in custody, Tacoma WA

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Near Portland Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98404

A person reportedly armed with a knife was hiding in the bushes behind the church at near Portland Ave E, but officers confirm this person has been in custody for hours.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
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Second-hand information from R.P.'s property manager, (name withheld), resident, who had the knife earlier as hiding in the bushes right behind the church.
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The first name is (name withheld).
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Sam 243 cancancel. Call. He's in custody. Has been for hours.

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Near Portland Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98404

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