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Welfare check after domestic dispute and drug concernsJohnston IA

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audio iconFamily Offense
West Pkwy, Johnston, IA 50131

Officers responded to near Western Parkway for a welfare check concerning children and a domestic dispute. There were social media posts accusing the mother of being unfit and suspicions of drug use by the father, who previously owned a shotgun but claims to have given it away.

Audio|Heard on: Westcom Police Dispatch
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86th and Western Parkway.
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Department at near Western Parkway.
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You're checking on the (name withheld)'s children.
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They're with her dad.
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He made a concerning post on Facebook about the (name withheld) being a bad mom.
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She said he sniffled in a Snapchat video, so she thinks he's on cocaine.
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He said he's had a shotgun in the past, but he stated he gave it to a friend.

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West Pkwy, Johnston, IA 50131

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