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Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP · 4 days ago
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Curtis, have you checked the area of Fifth and Ovid?
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Fifth and Ovid pointing it to near Fifth Avenue for a male that said he wanted to harm himself and then hung up.
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Possible mental health crisis near Fifth Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were directed to the area near Fifth Avenue and Ovid in Des Moines after a caller, identified as a male, reportedly stated he wanted to harm himself before ending the call. The location details were obtained through RapidSOS. The nature of the situation is unclear but may involve a mental health crisis.

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5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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