Man wanted for assault after attack with hedge clippers, Tacoma WA


A man is wanted for assault after attacking a victim with hedge clippers near Broadway in Tacoma. The victim is being treated at McMenamins for a superficial cut and a likely broken bone.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
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We have probable cause for Assault 2[1] and Death 3 on (name withheld). He's a male in his 20s, blonde hair, short goatee,
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wearing no shirt and tan pants.
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Supposedly in some underground tunnel. We're going to try to figure out where that is.
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Probable cause for Assault 2[1] and Death 3 for male in his 20s, blonde hair, short goatee, no shirt, tan pants somewhere in a tunnel.
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You know what, and then maybe have fire come priority.
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Perceived, 3708.
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You did 368 making suspect contact.
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368 without making suspect contact.
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Offer. Offer.
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Block for your traffic and televised at 3.2.
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I know the party. We got getting changed.
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Right.
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For safe. No beeper having to change at 320.
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In 189, are you with the victim at McMenamins?
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After I'm around in front of McMenamins. He's got cut on his ribs.
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It seems pretty superficial, but he got cracked with some hedge clippers and probably has broken something.
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Receive, 320.
Police codes explained
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Assault 2: Serious physical assault classified as a second-degree felony offense.
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