Child reports father hit him causing bloody nose


A 12-year-old boy reported that his father hit him in the face causing a bloody nose. The boy refused medical help. The father later reported the boy as missing.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
You guys start for the assaults just occurred. 1002 Osceola, 1002 Osceola. Sounds like a child showed up here saying (name withheld) smacked him in the face and his nose is bleeding. It's going to be a 12-year-old male. He's refused medics. And 326, it sounds like (name withheld) is now calling in the missing juvie on his child.
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Location mentioned:
Near Osceola Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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