Person with psychiatric distress cuts self at apartment, West Des Moines IA


Dispatch audio reporting police and ambulance responding to a psychiatric patient at an apartment near EP True Pkwy in West Des Moines. The patient was angry, yelling about the government, and is reported to have cut himself today. Police are at the scene and ambulance crews are waiting outside until police allow entry.
Audio|Source: Westcom Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
Ambulance (number withheld). Psychiatric patient at an apartment near EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines. Cross streets are 24th Street and 23rd Street. The patient has been angry and yelling about the government and has cut himself today. It is unknown what was used or where the cut is. Police are on scene. Ambulance crews will wait outside for police to give clearance to enter.
Ambulance (number withheld). Psychiatric patient at an apartment near EP True Pkwy, West Des Moines. Cross streets are 24th Street and 23rd Street. The patient has been angry and yelling about the government and has cut himself today. It is unknown what was used or where the cut is. Police are on scene. Ambulance crews will wait outside for police to give clearance to enter.
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Location mentioned:
Near EP True Pkwy Apt 2, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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