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Heard on: Polk IA Interop Group Calls · 1/5/2026 08:27 AM
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Near Briarcliff Dr.
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Welfare check requested near Briarcliff Dr.
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Welfare check on child near Briarcliff Dr
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police conducted a welfare check on a three-year-old child near Briarcliff Dr in Des Moines after a call from the child's mother in Colorado. The child's father remains in jail, and it was unclear if anyone was currently with the child.