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Woman assaulted and struck by driver who fled scene, Des Moines IA

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Reported: 10/26/2025 01:03 PM

Morton Ave & E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

A woman was hit and punched in the face by a male driver of a silver vehicle at East 14th and Morton. The driver then fled northbound from the scene.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1

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Transcript:

00:00

I haven't have you served for this hit and run just occurred. East 14th and Morton.

00:03

East Fortype and Morton.

00:05

Sounds like we've got a female here that was hit by a male driving a silver vehicle of some sort. Ocean Sam Union (number withheld). I believe he took off northbound. I'll have 323 check the area for you.

00:18

Okay. Okay.

00:20

323?

00:23

We're direct right east 14th in Eucl.

00:29

Thank you.

00:31

221 Adam and 323. It sounds like this male assaulted that air punch are in the face a couple of times took off in that silver vehicle. Again, Ocean Sam Union (number withheld).

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Morton Ave & E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

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