Intoxicated man refuses hospital care after overdose, Des Moines IA


Police and medics responded to a report of an intoxicated man near Amherst St who wanted hospital care for an overdose but refused further treatment after contact. Medics cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
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245. I'll have you assist 222 Adam in Medics East for an overdose.
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Near Amherst St.
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Near Amherst St.
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The subject is a male who's intoxicated and wants to go to the hospital.
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You'll be... 243 D.P.
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243. 243.
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Advised on 1096 issues, we'll both be 108.
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Heavy. 2.25 BP. 2.25.
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Advise by 96 issues, they'll be 108.
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7. 243.
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243. We're taking a report of an iPhone notification saying there's a crash here.
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Southwest 3rd and West MLK on MLK.
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No response from the phone owner.
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Copy.
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222 Adam.
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Go ahead. And 2.45. Are you guys on scene?
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Not yet who walked off?
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Copy. It looks like medics are going back in service.
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They said this guy's intoxicated.
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They just want to make sure he gets back into his house.
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2.45. 45, I'm here.
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Are they at near Amherst St or I can't find them?
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Yeah, they were at near Amherst St.
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They said they saw you pull up, but they have already taken off.
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They made contact with this guy and said that he doesn't want them.
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Location mentioned:
Near Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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