Pasco Police Talk Down Potential Cable Bridge Jumper
Scary stuff over the weekend happened on the cable bridge as Pasco Police were called in to talk down a man who was ready to jump from the Cable Bridge.
The incident happened at about 1:45 PM on Sunday afternoon on February 28th. A concerned DOT worker helped Pasco Police avoid a potential jumper situation on the Cable Bridge that connects Pasco to Kennewick.
Here is the report according to the Pasco Police Department:
At about 1:45 PM Sunday afternoon, Dispatch reported that a sharp-eyed DOT employee was on the Cable Bridge with a male outside the railing who appeared ready to jump. The DOT employee had parked his company truck behind the man’s parked car. It was in the southbound lanes, so Pasco officers were able to arrive quickly. KPD and WSP joined them later.