Red Truck Seen With Help Message, Possibly Person In Distress


This incident reports a red Ford F-150 truck that has the word 'HELP' written on its back window. The truck is heading east near mile marker 139 and may indicate that someone inside is in trouble.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
Okay, copy, index, two, three, thank you. Our 1017 went home, I can trade a second. Copy. The 139. Report of a red Ford F-150's Illinois plate 2129. and then I plate 2-1-2-9-245 on a red Ford F-150. I'm advised this truck had the word help written in all caps of letters on the back window that it appeared to be coming from or put on the back window from inside the truck, not written on the outside. All got the letters of the word help on the back window. Redford F-150, Illinois plate 212-9245, a eastbound from the east mix, approximately the 139-mile marker. The time to lay off five to six minutes at this time, the focus on the current case to mind to stay clear at 1625. 4-21. We'll be en route with two.
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Location mentioned:
Central City, IA 52214
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