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male threatens suicide and is sought by police, Des Moines IA

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Near Maxwelton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

Police are searching for a male making suicide threats and possibly under influence near Maxwelton Drive. He has a history of mental health issues and past assaults on police but is currently unarmed.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Both cars, near Maxwelton Drive.
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On a suicide threat, originally came in as a welfare check.
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Looking for (name withheld), he is a white male wearing gray sweatshirt.
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He has a gray backpack and blue jeans on his skateboard.
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I believe he's headed northbound on Southwest 9th.
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He's under the influence of something and he's known to assault police.
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He does have a history of mental health, and last year, he was seeing shadows and walking around with a knife.
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He doesn't have any weapons currently.
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He's also 1099.
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Got it.

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Near Maxwelton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

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