Man robbed and assaulted near Northside Library, Des Moines IA
RobberyA man was attacked and his watch was taken by force near the Northside Library in Des Moines, Iowa. The suspect claimed to have a gun but did not show one. Police and medics are responding, and officers are searching the area and have contacted a possible suspect.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
I don't know.
00:05
This is all the morning cars, special attention to east side cars, signal reports of a strong arm robbery.
00:11
Near 5th Avenue at the Northside Library.
00:15
Meeting with a mail caller, he said five minutes ago, someone took his watch with force and beat him up.
00:19
It was a male wearing all dark blue clothing.
00:22
First car on scene, advice you like to hold.
00:23
Eastside cars I can show you here out.
00:24
503. I don't know how many east side we got in service, but with five-minute time delay, if you need to borrow, go ahead, and I think a couple cars will slice at the moment.
00:32
Yeah, 503. No east side cars in.
00:34
Only cars in service are one central on the rest of the south side.
00:36
I can borrow.
00:37
Yeah, go ahead and borrow, and I'd like to say two cars should be five.
00:39
343 Adam, you can show up for 2.242 on it.
00:42
We just finish up on our trip.
00:43
We'll call you the alpha number.
00:44
Copy that. 343 Adam and 342.
00:46
I can show you guys out that way.
00:47
We 5-0 heads that way and so they had aides as well.
00:49
Copy that, I appreciate it.
00:50
In 503 you have to verify weapons were just hands, no actual weapons involved that you can get them.
00:56
That's correct.
00:57
They're calling never saw a gun, but the suspect claimed that he had one.
01:03
Got me.
01:04
500, David. 500 David.
01:05
In the records, Jeff Sargent, check the cameras to see if there's any footage available there at the intersection of 6th and you could.
01:11
Got me. 232 3 332 just checking your welfare quick all good clear for the warning.
01:24
Kept that 310 310 our trip's right down the road we'll check the area for the suspect first.
01:33
And all cars on the robbery, we're going to start medics first.
01:36
They have colleagues requesting medics.
01:37
I have under David.
01:38
Go ahead. It's going to be negative on the cameras.
01:40
The closest camera is 14.
01:42
You play. 327 Adam, D.P.
01:43
327 Adam. There's nobody flagging me down here and staff doesn't know anything that was going on in the parking lot.
01:47
You can put me in service from here.
01:48
I can either go to that robbery or handle the suspicious person on the 22.
01:51
They're right next door.
01:52
I think I'll just go ahead and show you on the suspicious.
01:54
Copy. Three ten. Three ten.
01:56
We're out with a possible suspect, six in your case.
01:59
You copy that.
02:02
Three tens out with a possible suspect there, six in Euclid.
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Location mentioned:
Near 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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