A suspected pipe bomb found outside a Tacoma Public Schools building was not an explosive, police said Tuesday.
A suspected pipe bomb found outside a Tacoma Public Schools building was not an explosive, police said Tuesday.
The capped pipe was found about 4:30 p.m. Monday outside the Professional Development Center at 6501 N. 23rd St.
Tacoma police rendered the device safe, then determined Tuesday that it was not explosive, spokesman Mark Fulghum said.
“It was something that had been out in the weather for a while,” he added.
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The suspected car thief gave a Tacoma police officer the slip in an alley.
A man who led Tacoma and Lakewood police officers on a pursuit late Tuesday was eventually arrested at his home, police said.
Someone used a beer bottle to break the window out of a Tacoma Police patrol car Friday night.
Tacoma police are investigating an early morning shooting that seriously injured one man.
A man was fatally shot in a Tacoma motel room early this morning, police said.
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