Children left alone in parked car in warehouse lot, Burlington IA


A dispatch call reporting small children left unattended in car seats inside a blue Kia Niro parked in a warehouse lot in Burlington, IA. The caller said the vehicle windows were down and no adults were present. Dispatch announced the vehicle plate as (number withheld) and referenced (name withheld).
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
Dispatch at 1544[1]: in warehouse looking for a blue Kia Niro. Caller said there are a couple small children in car seats. The windows are down and no adults are with them. License plate (number withheld). (name withheld).
Dispatch at 1544[1]: in warehouse looking for a blue Kia Niro. Caller said there are a couple small children in car seats. The windows are down and no adults are with them. License plate (number withheld). (name withheld).
Police codes explained
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1544: Unit number/call sign (not a code)
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Burlington, IA
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