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Possible suicide threat near Bethel Mission

Heard on: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:11
00:00
Have you both make (number withheld) 6th Avenue at the Bethel Mission? Going to be meeting with a (name withheld) there.
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6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of a man at a shelter on 6th Avenue who was reportedly suicidal and carrying small items that could be used as weapons. The caller indicated he may have threatened to jump in front of a train. Details remain unconfirmed based on radio transmission information.

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