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Domestic Violence Case Involves PIT Maneuver, Firearm

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On August 28, 2026, Pierce County deputies responded to a domestic violence court order violation in Tacoma. A 44-year-old man, reportedly intoxicated, was seen at a woman's bedroom window. After the victim called 911, deputies pursued his truck and used a Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT) to stop it.

Deputies found a revolver on the passenger-side floorboard after securing the scene. The suspect was booked for multiple charges including domestic violence court order violation, unlawful possession of a firearm, eluding, and driving with a suspended license. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office reported the incident on August 31, 2026.

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    Pierce County deputies responded to a domestic violence court order violation in Tacoma on August 28, 2026No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    A 44-year-old man was seen at a woman's bedroom windowβ€œOn August 28th around 11:30 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a domestic violence court order violation in progress after a woman’s ex-husband, who appeared to be intoxicated, showed up at her bedroom window.”
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    The 44-year-old man was reportedly intoxicatedNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The victim called 911β€œThe victim immediately called 911 and reported that the man was leaving in his truck.”
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    Deputies pursued his truckβ€œDeputies spotted the vehicle as they arrived in the area, and a pursuit was initiated.”
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    Deputies used a Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT) to stop the truckβ€œDeputies spotted the vehicle as they arrived in the area, and a pursuit was initiated. The pursuit was quickly brought to an end when a deputy performed a Pursuit Intervention Technique (PIT), disabling the pickup truck.”
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    Deputies found a revolver on the passenger-side floorboard after securing the sceneβ€œOnce the scene was secured, deputies confirmed a revolver was visible on the passenger-side floorboard.”
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    The suspect was booked for domestic violence court order violationβ€œThe suspect was booked into the Pierce County Jail for: β€’ Domestic Violence Court Order Violation β€’ Unlawful Possession of a Firearm in the Second Degree β€’ Eluding β€’ Obstructing Law Enforcement β€’ Malicious Mischief in the First Degree β€’ Driving While License Suspended in the Third Degree β€’ Operating a Vehicle Without an Ign”
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    The suspect was booked for unlawful possession of a firearmβ€œThe suspect was booked into the Pierce County Jail for: β€’ Domestic Violence Court Order Violation β€’ Unlawful Possession of a Firearm in the Second Degree β€’ Eluding β€’ Obstructing Law Enforcement β€’ Malicious Mischief in the First Degree β€’ Driving While License Suspended in the Third Degree β€’ Operating a Vehicle Without an Ign”
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    The suspect was booked for eludingβ€œThe suspect was booked into the Pierce County Jail for: β€’ Domestic Violence Court Order Violation β€’ Unlawful Possession of a Firearm in the Second Degree β€’ Eluding β€’ Obstructing Law Enforcement β€’ Malicious Mischief in the First Degree β€’ Driving While License Suspended in the Third Degree β€’ Operating a Vehicle Without an Ign”
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    The suspect was booked for driving with a suspended licenseNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The Pierce County Sheriff's Office reported the incident on August 31, 2026No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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