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Man hit with metal torch during dispute near 27th StDes Moines IA

audio iconAssault
Near 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50312

A man sustained a cut near his eyebrow after being struck with a metal torch during a dispute involving a male and a female near 27th Street. Medical help was offered but refused by those involved.

Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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721. Medical assist[1].
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Near 27th Street.
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Unit 2. Cross of South Duff Avenue and South Walnut Avenue.
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Medical assist[1].
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Near 27th Street.
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Go ahead.
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721. The rest of the South 5th Street.
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Copynester, I disagree with the male and a female. The male has a cut by his eyebrow. He is hit with a metal torch.
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Gabby.
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He is responding to South Fifth Street in disregard. They're denying medical.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Medical assist: Medical assistance call

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