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Drone spotted over fairgrounds during public safety operation 

audio iconOther (Public Safety Operation)
Rock Island Ave & Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
A drone was reported flying over gate 8 at the fairgrounds. Two drone teams were monitoring its activity. There was also a person running in the area.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
01:24

Transcript:
Try and give them a call back and double check the address. Copy. Dispatch 8-6-8. 8. 868. Looks like a drone over gate 8, is that ours? Drone Team 1 or 2. Are you guys in the area of Gate 8, which would be straight south, south side of the fairgrounds by Dean Avenue and Rock Island? Drone team one's above the guy building right now. (name withheld), a ways away. (name withheld). Kind of like an outer arrow. I've got somebody running here, you're aware, (name withheld). 10-4. Drone Team 1 had to hide on if Drone is not, uh, Florida County Drone. (name withheld), Drone Team 1 has eyes on the area of Giddy.

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Rock Island Ave & Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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