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Heard on: Polk IA Interop Group Calls · 1/5/2026 06:21 PM
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Twenty-five Adam on a welfare check.
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Near East 48th Street, advise.
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Welfare check after screaming heard near East 40th St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check near East 40th Street in Des Moines after a female caller reported hearing screaming followed by silence. The situation appeared concerning, but details remain unconfirmed based on early radio communication.

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E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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