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Des Moines, IA

Man threatens suicide at 1400 Walnut; police respond 

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Near Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Police are checking on a man at 1400 Walnut Street, apartment 318, after reports he is suicidal and threatening self-harm. He is described as a veteran with possible alcohol use and depression; no weapons information is known.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:47

Transcript:
Both cars, 1400 Walnut. 1400 Walnut, number 318 on suicide threats[1]. Be checking on a (name withheld), 48-year-old male. He's a vet. Mom believes he is suicidal. He is an alcoholic and depressed. He's been texting his brother. Unknown means, unknown on weapons. tripped out on him before. I'll stay bio check. MC9. MC9, I'll have the assist the officers 1,400 Walnut number 318 on the suicide threats. Copy.

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[1]
suicide threats: Threat of self-harm

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Near Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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