Person armed with machete threatens self harm, Des Moines IA


A person at near East Douglas called the suicide hotline and expressed intent to harm herself. She is armed with a machete. Earlier, there were issues involving her 13-year-old son at the same location.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
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All right, 12123, you're headed to near East Douglas.
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You're going to meet with (name withheld).
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She called the suicide hotline, and they called us, advised she wants to kill herself.
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She's armed with a machete.
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Petey was out here earlier for issues with her 13-year-old son, I'm unsure if he's still home.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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