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Man threatens caller amid mental health crisis, Des Moines IA

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Near SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

A 57-year-old man at the Melbourne Apartments threatened the caller during a mental health crisis. He has not taken his medication for a week and requires hospitalization.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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All cars, near Southeast 14th at the Melbourne Apartments. They're going to be going to building the apartment 302 on a mental.
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The caller is (name withheld). He's a 57-year-old male.
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He's tried harming the... Excuse me, caller is with a (name withheld), the 57-year-old male.
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He tried to harm the caller. I don't believe he has any weapons.
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He hasn't any medicine in a week, and he needs to go to Broadlawns.

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Near SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

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