Intoxicated man threatens self-harm in West Des Moines, West Des Moines IA
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An intoxicated man at an apartment near Jordan Creek Parkway threatened to harm himself and asked officers to shoot him. He is alone at the location.
Audio|Heard on: Westcom Police Dispatch
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01:11
Transcript:
00:00
Both cars make 950, Jordan Creek, number 436 on a suicide threats.
00:05
The caller said that he wants somebody to come and shoot him.
00:08
He is by himself.
00:09
His name is (name withheld). He has been drinking tonight.
00:11
We're still getting further.
00:17
7 to copy.
00:20
601 in round.
00:24
And 4301 are you direct on that, true?
00:35
4301. What?
00:37
Sir, are you directing the suicide threats they're going to do on Jordan Creek?
00:43
I am not, thanks.
00:45
950 Jordan Creek, number 436.
00:47
The caller wants somebody to come and shoot him, he is intoxicated.
00:57
4.3, 70.
00:59
70, go on.
01:01
Jeff 61, can we get Hope Church, see if we cannot handle it by PBX.
01:10
661, I'm directed.
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Location mentioned:
Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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