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Officers respond to man hitting cars with sledgehammer near 42nd Ave SW alley

Heard on: King WA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Welfare check suspicious at (number withheld) 42nd Avenue Southwest, alleyway west of.
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42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a suspicious-person/property-damage call near 42nd Ave SW (alley west of the location) after a caller reported a male striking vehicles with a sledgehammer. The caller also claimed the same person has ties to auto thefts and had been near a vehicle linked to a shooting.

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