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West Des Moines, IA

Three children seen filling backpacks with machetes at Walmart 

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West Des Moines, IA
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Cabaret. Thank you, Truck 6. 2832. 2032. Going to the Walmart, 1,173rd Street on the 7th, R.P. advised that there are three young boys filling up backpacks with machetes. (name withheld)? (name withheld).

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