Man detained with handgun pointing at another in parking lot, Des Moines IA


Police detained a man carrying a black handgun who pointed it at another person in a parking lot near Grand Ave across from Valvoline. The man was walking toward Grand Avenue when officers stopped and arrested him.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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Cross from Valvaline, RP saved the black handgun and he's still pointing a gun at him.
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Joppy, I'm at fine and grand now.
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RP isn't a white Cadillac in a parking lot across from Valvaline.
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Yeah,
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blackmail and a white shirt, is that right?
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Correct.
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Okay, I'm gonna be about half a block at the north.
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I'm in the channel, trying to figure this out.
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Copy, holding traffic on Channel 1?
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Be advised, sounds like the males walking towards Grand.
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I see him.
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It's gonna be in the southwest corner of the parking line.
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He's on his phone.
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Got a black backpack.
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Walking towards Grand now.
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This corner parking lot on the phone walking towards Grand.
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And I'm with him.
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We got a night complaint.
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Copy one at gunpoint.
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We got him to obtain.
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Copy one detained, 9.44.
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We got him detained.
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We're secure.
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Copy, channel and back in service.
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Location mentioned:
Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
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