Reckless driving and running red lights on Tacoma streets, Tacoma WA
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A tan Ford Taurus was reported driving recklessly and running red lights westbound near East 72nd Street and East Portland in Tacoma. The vehicle was later located and followed near South Pine and Center Streets.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Report of a reckless westbound driver on East 72nd near East Portland driving an older tan Ford Taurus running red lights.
00:15
You can send me that traffic in the plane.
00:19
Unit 447 area checking near East 72nd from Pacific.
00:24
An older tan Ford Taurus driving recklessly and running red lights.
00:32
Steve there is.
00:34
2028. 20-7 traffic.
00:43
You can't. You can't.
00:46
Charles, Union, Sam, 1, 2, 3,
00:48
Just east of Pine on South Center.
00:53
And from here, Carlton, Pine?
00:57
South Center.
00:59
See, Pine and Center, 2020.
01:05
Union 4 or 7, I'll be with it at 86 in the after.
01:11
We need you back at 86 in Pacific.
01:14
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
86th St S & Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98444
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