Suicidal man threatens self-harm and officer attack, West Des Moines IA
A man near Office Park Road threatened to hang himself and said he might attack officers with a knife to provoke a response. He did not confirm his exact address but had previous contact related to eviction at the building.
Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Of course, near Office Park Road, Apartment 2001 on a suicide threat.
00:05
We're getting a third hand from the suicide crisis line, so there's a male subject here,
00:10
who says he's going to hang himself and then he was putting the rope around his neck.
00:14
He did also mention suicide by cop if anybody showed up.
00:18
My friend shopping.
00:25
From the PD.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:30
Oh nine, I can head that way too.
00:34
Kathy.
00:39
In units shop near Office Park Road, Apartment 2001.
00:44
Information only, the male half of the suicidal subject did not confirm the address to the crisis line.
00:52
We do have history with this phone number in the subject that they gave us at Apartment 2002.
00:58
September 26 was the last contact where he was,
01:02
management told him that he was going to need to be evicted.
01:08
So not copy.
01:10
By 1916?
01:13
31.
01:16
3011? Do I get poised for an impound?
01:23
Cappy.
01:28
He answered an Office Park address in West Des Moines.
01:31
Crisis Center said he said he was going to throw a knife at an officer so they would have to act.
01:36
Just head up.
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Location mentioned:
Near Office Park Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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