Male welfare check near hickman ramp and interstate, West Des Moines IA
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Medical EmergencyOfficers responded to a welfare check for a male standing near the Hickman on-ramp and interstate in West Des Moines. The male appeared disoriented and was transported to a nearby convenience store for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Westcom Police Dispatch
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Going to a mile marker,
00:02
125 westbound for a welfare check.
00:04
There's a male standing between the ramp and the interstate, unknown weapons, unknown drugs or alcohol.
00:14
Copy?
00:19
2625, 2622.
00:20
It sounds like he's on Hickman by the on-ramp.
00:26
Copy.
00:28
2016.
00:33
2625, 26-22, looks like he is on the ramp from Hickman to go southbound round to the interstate.
00:44
Copy, we're both en route.
00:46
2017.
00:52
2825, trickner status.
00:58
25, I'm secure.
00:59
I terminated the retrieval.
01:01
Do no verbal dispute.
01:04
Copy 2019.
01:10
3828, copy a trip.
01:13
Quick.
01:19
Going to 125 Southeast Windfield Parkway apartment 14 on a welfare check.
01:24
No known weapons, no drugs are in talks.
01:28
Okay.
01:31
2020.
01:36
828.
01:40
Good.
01:42
Just want to let you know that the father is the caller.
01:45
He's worried about his seven-year-old son.
01:49
I'm correct.
01:51
2021.
01:56
3288 status?
01:59
3288 status? Thank you.
02:03
22. 32.
02:09
3828.
02:14
Good. Good.
02:16
The caller gave apartment 14, but everything else is showing.
02:20
Unit 24.
02:23
Probably.
02:25
2024.
02:30
26, 25, 26, 222, just to let you know, we have another caller saying that he is now on the interstate, seems high like he wasn't totally with it.
02:44
25 copy, we're with him.
02:46
We're going to bring him up to the Kum & Go off the interstate of 2623.
02:49
Can read us up there?
02:52
Happy, 2623, were you direct?
02:55
We're direct from the PD.
02:57
Copy.
02:58
2625,
03:04
which Kum & Go are you guys going to?
03:10
622, it will be the one in West Des Moines with the Burger King at least 5380.
03:19
Tavi?
03:23
2623, can you show me on that call and interrupt?
03:27
Copy.
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