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Man threatens dogs with metal pole near South 17th StreetTacoma WA

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audio iconAssault
S 17th St, Tacoma, WA 98405

A man near South 17th Street threatened dogs with a six-foot metal pole during a dispute with a neighbor. The suspect is described as a 50-year-old male wearing plaid pajamas.

Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
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near South 17th Street.
00:01
The caller was very agitated with our call receiver, difficult getting information, so that they were in a verbal dispute with their neighbor near South Sprague Avenue.
00:10
The neighbor is at that apartment now, or unit.
00:14
The suspect is a male, approximately 50 years old, about 5 foot 10 inches, weighing about 350 pounds, with black and white afro hair and a white short beard.
00:19
Red,
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black, plaid pajamas.
00:22
He was holding a six-foot metal pole and threatened to harm the dogs.

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S 17th St, Tacoma, WA 98405

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