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Large homeless camp found near East 14th Street billboard, Des Moines IA

audio iconDisorderly Conduct
E 14th St, Des Moines, IA

Police are investigating a large homeless camp located under a billboard near East 14th Street and the viaduct in Des Moines.

Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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3.47. I can hear some dogs barking and hooting and hollering just north of me. If 328 wants to go on D-14 and come from the probably northbound lanes, and just walk them east side down the Rays, that'd be easier than how I approach.
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328?
00:29
There's a pretty decent-sized camp under that billboard as you're going northbound on East 14th crossing the viaduct or the railroad track, I'll bet it's up there.
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Copy, 328. I'm going to have you come southbound from E-14.
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Looks like they're just a little bit north of where Sandy and Lai Boulder are at right now, see if you can get them down the hill closer.

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E 14th St, Des Moines, IA

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