Man with hammer suspected of theft flees on bike, Bellingham WA


A man carrying a hammer is suspected of theft and fled on a blue bicycle toward Barclay Boulevard near Woburn Street. He is described as wearing a lined Carhartt jacket and a gray hat. Police are responding to the area to detain and charge him.
Audio|Source: Whatcom County Sheriff, Bellingham and Western Washington University Police
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Transcript:
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Steps in progress, near Woburn at Hagen.
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Middle Paul, please.
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So on him both units. Step in progress and Hagen-Loburn.
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These subjects have a hammer in his hands that is not currently involved.
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It's going to be a white male 6-3 heist,
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blasting, leading, possibly on a blue bike headed toward Barclay Boulevard. They'd like to trespass[1] hand charge for theft, line of blocks, jacket, carhards, and a gray hat.
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Put a call, please.
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Another, Lakeway.
Police codes explained
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[1]
trespass: Criminal trespass (degree unspecified)
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Location mentioned:
Near Woburn St, Bellingham, WA 98226
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