Tacoma bank incident ends after suspect claims he has explosives

Police arrested a man in Tacoma for multiple felonies after he allegedly claimed to have a bomb in a bank.

TACOMA, Wash — One person was booked into Pierce County Jail for multiple felonies after allegedly claiming he had a bomb inside a Tacoma bank Friday.

Police officers were initially called to a report of a disturbance at a department store, where the suspect set a fire, sprayed a fire extinguisher at surveillance cameras, stabbed a charging station and threatened employees. 

Before officers arrived, the man tried to steal a car. 

Unsuccessful, he went to a bank on Union Street and claimed

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