Man locks himself in room during welfare check, Des Moines IA
Medical EmergencyOfficers responded to a welfare check near SE 7th Street where a 63-year-old man locked himself in a bedroom and was heard screaming. He had recently returned from the hospital for detox. His parents gave permission for officers to force entry to help him.
Audio|Source: Polk County, Dallas County, and Warren County Public Safety and ISP
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Transcript:
00:00
Those cars make the welfare.
00:01
(number withheld) SE 7th Street, near SE 7th.
00:04
You're meeting with Paula.
00:05
Her 63-year-old son has locked himself in the bedroom.
00:08
They heard him screaming and they're unable to get the door unlocked and then what's going on.
00:17
Copy. Copy.
00:21
All right, Joe.
00:26
145.
00:30
145. I might know the street from that.
00:32
You can attach me as well.
00:38
Do you need me to disregard the first car?
00:43
That's fine, sure.
00:45
All right, 141.
00:48
Looks like you guys are back in.
00:51
He was out of the station unless something pressing comes out.
00:55
Yeah, we'll do.
01:01
120.
01:02
120.
01:05
If there isn't one already, could I get a K-number for a second care?
01:09
Yeah,
01:12
120 your K-sumper is going to be 27-374, 27-374.
01:21
374, thank you.
01:23
No problem.
01:31
I spoke with the driver.
01:33
He did state the company's work on calling a tow.
01:40
The factory is working on calling a tow.
01:41
That's right, there's a reply.
01:42
Copy.
01:49
Townhouse, nothing shown from three sides,
01:54
evacuation progress.
01:57
Entry 411 is going to establish for a few commands and vowed to investigate on TAC 5.
02:06
Two-story Townhouse, nothing showed from three sides.
02:08
Evacuation, progress, you have Perkiew,
02:11
Tread, Trayette.
02:19
141 Adam
02:23
I got 504 on the car channel
02:26
yeah channel 3 504 504
02:31
5102 In 502 channel 3 for 141 on them
02:43
Hey, Sergeant Wadley.
02:45
Hey, I'm down here on a welfare check.
02:47
This guy locked himself into a room.
02:50
I said they heard from my vein.
02:54
He apparently just got back from the hospital for detoxing and stuff like that.
02:59
He's not answering the door and the doors locked.
03:03
Mom and dad are giving permission to boot the door.
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Location mentioned:
Near SE 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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