Domestic physical altercation at Marine Apartments, Tacoma WA

Family Offense

Reported: 11/15/2025 10:33 PM

Near Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98402

Police responded to a physical domestic dispute between a man and a woman at the Marine Apartments near Tacoma Avenue South. The man held the woman in a room while she screamed for help. The woman later left the area with visible injuries, carrying a suitcase and a cat carrier, driving a damaged black Volkswagen.

Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North

02:12

Transcript:

00:00

Fall 310 Union 440 for the physical.

00:04

For both.

00:07

We've had a couple callers at the Marine Apartments near Tacoma Avenue South.

00:11

On the third floor, there's a male and female in a physical.

00:15

The male is holding the female in the room and she was screaming for help.

00:18

We have no ID of all parties calling in.

00:21

No description, but your RP is going to wait down in the lobby to let you in.

00:26

For both.

00:29

I do try hearing.

00:30

All 310 in Union 440s, the victim female is possibly walking southbound Tacoma Avenue.

00:35

All I have is brown hair, black t-shirt,

00:38

carrying a suitcase and a cat carrier with visible injuries.

00:44

Probably.

01:03

Two sector and pressure couple reckless vehicles, westbound six from Oaks.

01:08

There’s a white sedan and a white SUV chasing each other.

01:11

2242.

01:14

2242. Question 11, your status?

01:20

11, no problems.

01:25

2242, and Union 188 and 439 your status?

01:32

Union 118, Union 439, your status?

01:36

Okay.

01:37

Sorry, 243.

01:43

In Paul 310, Union 440, the RP just called back again and said that the female left in a black older Volkswagen,

01:51

a bunch of damage, (number withheld).

01:54

I don't have a unit on the third floor, maybe your RP can advise.

01:59

440 we copy we're talking to your RP right now too.

02:06

It has a decent amount of priors for physical and some order services maybe.

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