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Person seen carrying large metal weapon near BostonDes Moines IA

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Des Moines, IA

A person carrying a large metal object, possibly a fire poker, was seen walking behind houses near Boston Street. The person may be linked to a nearby work van.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
The auspicious person with a weapon[1].It's a white metal with reddish hair and a beard, black shirt, walking around with a large metal weapon, possibly a fire poker.He's behind the houses here.A lot of things that he may be associated with a work van with Smith's sewer service, but not sure.
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