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Teen reported with possible weapon at MLK Park, Des Moines IA

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MLK Park, 1650 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Radio recording of officers responding to a report of a possibly armed 13-year-old male at MLK Park, 1650 Garfield Ave. The caller reported the youth dressed in all black walking toward the basketball courts. Unit names mentioned in the audio have been redacted as (name withheld).

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:57
Transcript:
Stand by. Units responding to a report of a person possibly armed at MLK Park, 1650 Garfield Ave. Caller said a 13-year-old male in all black was walking toward the basketball courts. (name withheld) is pulling up now. (name withheld) on pilot 2. Confirmed weapons call.

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Location mentioned:
MLK Park, 1650 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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