Man armed with knife cuts himself in front yard, Des Moines IA


A man wearing a black shirt and gray shorts was armed with a knife and cutting himself in the front yard near 12th St. The knife was later not visible, and he was sitting on the front deck of the house.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Both cars. near 12th St, near 12th St on a white male and a black shirt and gray shorts that's armed with a knife in the front yard cutting himself.
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Not sure if the caller's prime alert or if they're with him.
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Retain copy, 7th and Unity.
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Give me out of copies.
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Coming from Earl Hayden.
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228. Can I get Crow for two sedans with heavy damage.
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Parkridge Specialty Care, Ambulance 253, and Pleasant Hill Fire Department, breathing problems, 5800,000, Northeast 12th Avenue, Unit 102, Parkridge Specialty Care, between that end and northeast 60th Street.
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Response 3, Time Out, 1846.
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Hey, just a little further on this.
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It sounds like it is a crime alert caller who's watching all this.
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They said they no longer see the knife and he's sitting on the front deck of the house there now.
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Location mentioned:
Near 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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