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Apparent metal theft near South 19th St

Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
00:57
00:00
Unit number 16448 , suspicious person.
audio iconTheft
S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98402
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious man carrying a trash bag and searching for copper wire near South Fifth Street and South M Street, close to South 19th Street in Tacoma. The individual was possibly involved in cutting wires and then fleeing northbound. Some equipment was reportedly left behind at a nearby campsite.

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