Man waves baseball bat and threatens harm near WinCo, Puyallup WA

Weapons

Reported: 10/1/2025 07:22 PM

Near 176th St E, Puyallup, WA 98375

A white male in his 30s or 40s, wearing a black jacket, was seen near 176th Street East waving a baseball bat or stick and threatening to kill people.

Audio|Source: Pierce County Sheriff Dispatch - East

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Transcript:

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District 7. Pending weapon intimidation with a baseball bat at WinCo, near 176th St E, so the person who's walking around waving either a baseball bat or a stick.

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Check a little shirt.

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Canary 60, you copy the pinning?

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County 60, did you copy the pinning?

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Whencode, we did the bat,

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copy. 920.

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I had moved to the next door to the next verbal.

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49th and the meridian.

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Where's that?

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924.

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County enforcement one agency of assist the state.

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Reserve for 461.

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Offer, agency, assistless state.

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112 and 18,000 a piece are requesting us to know that biddy for a search.

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Okay, I'll be around.

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Okay.

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Okay.

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Thank you for you last call.

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5.5-8-26.

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Permission to ordering, fire, responding by the collared at the boarding soldiers' home, 1-301. Ordering to Pauson,

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Room 1102A, permission, next-o-stone.

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Thank you very soon-five last call.

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The commission I-chrant.

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County 60 is they call your suit.

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950.

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Howdy-585N-service, 77G?

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Howdy-585-9-6? 258-5-9-6-2,

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the discernment from that.

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As well.

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Near 176th St E outside there was a person waving either a stick or a bat saying that he's going to murder people he's a white male 30 or 40 black jacket.

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Six votes one bill no further description of

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