Suspicious person investigated in church parking lot


Police looked into a person using a flashlight in a church parking lot at night. The person was searching for water and had not caused any problems.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
at the reach church of (name withheld), we in the northeast side of the parking lot. First one is (number withheld), the (number withheld), and the other one is a black key, (number withheld), 572. I can have us. Copy. 2474, I'll be with 53. (name withheld). 144. Any dispatch on the other channel? Yeah, General 3, you can bite. Okay, 4th Drive. Copy. Copy. A long trip. We're out with the gentleman right now. He's got flashlights on some of our stuff because he's looking for water. I don't believe he caused any damage or stole anything, which he doesn't have anything on him. So we have no key holder. I don't know if there's anybody who wants to come out here, maybe look it over or whatever. I think you can reach out to someone. Before, what you heard? Try calling the company back to see if they got a hold of a keyholder, but last we knew they didn't have a keyholder.
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Location mentioned:
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA
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