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Shoplifting suspect throwing items at store staff

Heard on: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:15
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Both cars, (number withheld) Ingersoll Avenue at the Dollar General on a shoplifter dispute and meeting with (name withheld) there having issues with a white male in a black hoodie, gray jeans, black backpack stole from the store is now throwing stuff at him.
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Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312

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Theft reported near Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 on Feb 28, 2026, 4:15 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store near Ingersoll Avenue following a possible shoplifting incident, where a person described as wearing dark clothing reportedly threw items after being confronted by AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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