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Emergency Incidents
Elderly man reports assault after boarding bus
Assault Report
N State St & 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98403
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Sixth Avenue and North State after an elderly man boarded a bus and reported that he had been assaulted. The assault apparently did not happen on the bus, and no suspect information was available.
Two-vehicle non-injury crash on I-5
Traffic
S 84th St, Tacoma, WA 98444
As discussed during the dispatch call, troopers responded to a non-injury traffic accident on northbound I-5 just north of South 84th Street. Two vehicles had heavy damage, including wheels off, and a second tow truck was requested.
Vehicle hits median after lane violation
Traffic
49th Ave NE & 43rd St NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a traffic complaint about a blue Kia Soul reportedly unable to maintain its lane and hitting a median near 43rd Street Northeast and 49th Avenue Northeast in northeast Tacoma.
Single car crash into barrier near 84th Street
Traffic
WA-7 & S 84th St, Tacoma, WA 98444
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible one-car collision into a barrier near 84th Street and State Route 7 in Tacoma. A black passenger car was later reported on the right shoulder under 84th, and a unit turned around to check if it was the same vehicle.
Officer checks suspicious vehicle on South 12th
Suspicious Activity
S 12th St & S L St, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer initiated contact with a possible suspicious vehicle near South 12th Street and L Street in Tacoma.
Silent alarm at science and math institute
Break-In
Five Mile Dr, Tacoma, WA 98407
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible commercial silent alarm at a science and math institute near Five Mile Drive, with a prior alarm reported the previous night. One responding unit was later told it could cancel.
Man jumps in and out of traffic at Tacoma intersection
Medical Emergency
S 19th St & S Sprague Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a welfare check near South 19th Street and South Sprague Avenue for a man in his twenties reportedly jumping in and out of traffic just west of the intersection.
Traffic stop on I-5 near South Tacoma Way
Traffic
I-5, Tacoma, WA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on the south side of I-5 near South Tacoma Way involving a vehicle with an Oregon license plate.
Ongoing dog barking noise complaint
Disturbance
S Division Ln, Tacoma, WA 98418
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a noise complaint about ongoing dog barking since the previous night near South Vision in Tacoma. One unit reported being in the area and other units were told they could cancel.
Person with breathing problem at care facility
Medical Emergency
S Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98465
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported breathing problem at a care facility near South Pearl Street. Engine 16 was dispatched and later requested advanced life support transport. A separate service call was also reported near South Pine Street.
Person jumping in and out of traffic in Tacoma
Traffic
S 19th St & S Sprague Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched for a possible welfare check near South 19th Street and South Sprague Avenue for a man reportedly jumping in and out of traffic.
Alarm at Science and Math Institute school
Break-In
Five Mile Dr, Tacoma, WA 98407
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a school on Five Mile Drive in Tacoma.
Suspicious vehicle reported on Aqueduct Drive
Suspicious Activity
Aqueduct Dr E, Tacoma, WA 98445
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious dark Chevrolet Tahoe or Blazer near the (number withheld) block of Aqueduct Drive. A caller watching video reported a man in his thirties with trash on the ground and believed the situation might be canceled.
BLS sick person at Rescue Mission in Tacoma
Medical Emergency
S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98402
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at a rescue mission near South Tacoma Way in Tacoma.
Suspicious person at business after commercial alarm
Suspicious Activity
Marine View Dr, Tacoma, WA 98422
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a commercial alarm at a business on Marine View Drive after a keyholder reported seeing a person on camera who was possibly outside the fenced area.
BLS transport for sick person at Hilltop Lofts
Medical Emergency
M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at Hilltop Lofts near Martin Luther King Jr Way in Tacoma, with Engine 4 and Aid 1 assigned for basic life support transport.
Boyfriend accused of punching woman in the eye
Domestic Dispute
N Heatherwood W, Tacoma, WA 98406
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible physical domestic dispute near North Heatherwood West in Tacoma. The reporting party said her boyfriend hit her in the eye with his fist. The suspect was described as an intoxicated man with brown hair, (description withheld), and (description withheld).
Unwanted person reported at Target store
Disturbance
S 23rd St, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible unwanted person complaint at a Target store, with a second unit requested to assist.
Person ill at Hilltop Lofts on Martin Luther King Jr Way
Medical Emergency
M.L.K. Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at an apartment complex near Martin Luther King Jr Way in Tacoma.
Debris fire on Earnest S Brazill Street
Fire
Earnest S Brazill St, Tacoma, WA 98405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible debris fire on Earnest S Brazill Street in Tacoma.
