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Man fakes seizure on eastbound off-ramp shoulderDes Moines IA

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Des Moines, IA

A man wearing a camouflage jacket and jeans was seen standing on the shoulder of the eastbound off-ramp near 31st Street and 1935 with his head down. Police responded to check his welfare and found that he was pretending to have a seizure. They requested fire and medical assistance.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
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31st Street near 1935, on the eastbound off-ramp on a welfare check.
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Caller said there's a male standing on the slow shoulder with his head down, looking for a male wearing a camo jacket and jeans.
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Got it.
00:15
Go ahead. Thank you both.
00:21
Go ahead.
00:26
Disregarded by our brothers in red, I think this is good before.
00:31
Copy, I'll show you on it, thank you.
00:40
335, go ahead.
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UTL with Garsonate.
00:45
Copy, thank you.
00:51
All 46.
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346.
00:56
Hey, this guy's doing the most obvious fake seizure I've ever seen in my life. You want to start fire?
01:03
Yeah, I'll be that. We'll get him going.

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