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Man jammed knife in apartment doorWest Des Moines IA

audio iconMedical Emergency
Near Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

A caller requests a welfare check for a man in his 60s at an apartment. The caller says he uses meth and heroin, is hallucinating, and has jammed a knife in the door so it cannot be opened. The caller reports no other weapons.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
Yeah, can we get the closest expression ring here and you're just on for assistance looking? Yeah, you'll do them, sir. Prairie View Drive apartment 228 for a welfare check. (name withheld) wants her brother checked on. He is in his 60s, and they've known to do drugs, and his son said there's a knife jammed in the door so it can't open. He uses meth and heroin, no other weapons, and he has been hallucinating. Anything around? Happy, 2220. 40s, all back in.

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Near Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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