Teen says mother expelled her, seeks to stay with father, Deep River IA


A 14-year-old girl reported that her mother had expelled her from their home. She is afraid and wants to stay with her father, but the father wants police confirmation before allowing her to live with him due to possible court restrictions.
Audio|Source: Poweshiek County Public Safety
02:47
Transcript:
00:00
We got a call from near Locust St and Deep River.
00:05
The caller, I believe, is going to be a juvenile.
00:07
She was saying her mom was kicking her out and kind of gave a rambling story about trying to move in with her dad.
00:13
She identified her mother as (name withheld) when we asked her name she hung up.
00:23
Did you have a call back in the work?
00:29
Yeah, my partner's trying to call her back.
00:35
Tenmore.
00:41
County Cars, we do have her back on the line and I found her in house. It's going to be a (name withheld) 14 years old.
00:52
4 County, what is she needing from us?
01:02
She's really fearful and she's stating that her mom kicked her out.
01:07
I think she just wants to assist in. Her dad said she could go over there, but her dad wants some kind of approval for law enforcement.
01:21
Two is back station back to service.
01:28
County from 14, do we know where the father lives?
01:33
We're still getting information.
01:40
Sounds like the father lives in for now.
01:47
Was he going to be in route to pick her up?
01:55
Sounds like the dad doesn't want to get involved at all unless he hears from an officer that he's allowed to.
02:03
The juvenile did make some comment about some stuff going on with the court system in which she's not supposed to be with their dad, but I'm not clear on what that is.
02:19
1040. We have a phone number for the dad.
02:28
There's one in house from 23.
02:31
I can turn to get one from the caller.
02:39
see if you can get a phone number for him and I should be able to clear out of this traffic control probably within a few minutes and I can head the deep river.
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Location mentioned:
Near Locust St, Deep River, IA 52222
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