Man threatens suicide with handgun at Urbandale home, Urbandale IA


A man at a home near 72nd Street threatened to kill himself with a handgun. His wife and children were inside the house. Both the man and wife were intoxicated during the incident.
Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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All Urbandale cars, we're getting information of a suicide threat weapon.
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near 72nd Street, again near 72nd Street.
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(name withheld) is calling in, said husband took his handgun,
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packed it, and wanted to kill himself.
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(name withheld) took the gun is in her room now, and kids are in the basement.
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3579, can I have you start that way?
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3424, I'll put you on it too.
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Copy, 3452 is getting geared up as well.
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Copy.
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474.71, one female in custody.
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Copy.
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2474, one female in custody.
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Sabian?
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From the unit to be advised going to the suicide threat with a weapon that both RP and husband are intoxicated.
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3424 copy. He knows we're coming and do we have any luck on getting anybody out of the house yet?
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Trying to convince her to go outside.
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34,
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it looks like RPs going to the basement to grab her kit and then possibly heading outside.
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Sounds good, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near 72nd St, Urbandale, IA 50322
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