Suspect Flees on Foot Into Woods Near Army Post Rd, Des Moines IA


Police pursued a suspect who fled on foot into the woods near East Army Post Road. The suspect is described as a white male wearing no shirt and blue shorts. The suspect has active warrants out of Polk County. Officers are setting up a perimeter and requested a K9 unit to assist in the search.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Can you put us out with a morning guy from our last trip? We're in the near Army Post.
00:07
He just ran from us before, so I imagine he's about to again. Okay.
00:13
Capi, on the near block rainfall, you know, just started another car?
00:17
Yeah, he's running.
00:22
Copy, 333.
00:24
He's found your Army Post.
00:26
We're going kind of south through the parking lot here behind this bar.
00:32
Cap, you got to close the description?
00:38
334, you got to close the description at all?
00:42
White male, no shirt, blue shorts.
00:45
Yeah,
00:49
that white, now, no shirt, blue shorts. Looks like you're already going to be behind near East Army Post.
00:58
Continuing eastbound into the woods.
01:01
Yeah, you're running. Eastbound in the woods. It's going to be behind near East Army Post. Eastbound in the woods, white male, no shirt, blue shorts.
01:12
The name is (name withheld). We just ran through Lenthal on our last trip. We should be able to find him.
01:18
Got that we'll find him attached.
01:26
500, David.
01:27
Do me the K9 assist for this?
01:33
334.
01:37
Check with us. Kbar, CB still as eyes.
01:41
34 Escobar.
01:44
He's working his way through some thick brush.
01:48
If a canine is available, he'll be much appreciated.
01:54
Gabby will call to that one.
01:59
500, one of the charges at this point?
02:05
He's got some warrants out of Polk County for about the second.
02:13
500 are you direct?
02:16
Copy. If we've got officers in the area to assist, why don't we start setting up a perimeter until we can identify if there's a dog available?
02:28
Copy that. 36-7 looks like you're probably going to be there first. If you want to do southeast 16th court in eastern army post.
02:34
And 3.30, 3 Adam, you want to go down on Bloomfield?
02:40
Stage kind of south of the woods, make sure it doesn't come up that way.
02:46
Got it.
02:49
336 Adam. We're going to swap with him on that. We're going to take the Bloomfield.
02:54
That works for me, sir.
02:58
45 pounds on us back. Go ahead that way.
03:01
Go ahead. Yeah.
03:03
First six-name, Travis?
03:06
Debbie?
03:11
Oh, really?
03:12
Bye, let's see.
03:14
If you don't have any luck with a dog, I believe Officer Tiller was working up at the drink football game.
03:21
Maybe call him, see if you can break.
03:24
Got ya.
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Near E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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