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Heard on: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP · 1/17/2026 10:05 PM
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I have you make this unknown problem near East 42nd.
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Male caller asking for police saying he needed help.
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Deputies respond to possible disturbance near East 42nd St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to a possible disturbance near East 42nd St after a male caller requested police help. The caller reported threats of someone being beaten up and mentioned possible mental health concerns.

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E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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