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Red Ford Bronco stolen, suspect flees on foot after crashDes Moines IA

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Bell Ave & SW 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

A red Ford Bronco was reported stolen from near SE 14th St at Hy-Vee. The vehicle was later spotted at Taco John's on Southwest 9th. Police pursued the vehicle as it sped through multiple streets, blew a red light, and crashed near Southwest 12th and Crestside. The suspect fled on foot heading southbound near Southwest 12th and Bell. A perimeter was set up and the suspect was described as a black male wearing a long-sleeved white shirt and black pants. Police eventually took the suspect into custody near Southwest 12th.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
08:6
Transcript:
00:00
39 is a red, Ford, Bronco, not an orange jeep.
00:03
Copy, a stolen vehicle is going to be a red Ford Bronco,
00:07
Red Ford Bronco.
00:14
Two, three, three out of them.
00:17
Well,
00:20
your stolen vehicle from near SE 14th St, Hy-Vee
00:24
possibly now at Taco Johns on Southwest 9th. Currently it's in the parking lot.
00:34
Copy a lot of that way. I'm not close. Anyone closer?
00:41
Yeah, I'll see if there's anybody closer. Third car in the area of the Taco John, believe it's going to be near Southwest 9th.
00:51
Check for a possible storm vehicle.
00:56
39 on Southwest 9th and Park.
00:59
All right, 239. I'll put you on that trip then first. 503.
01:10
I'm direct.
01:16
222 Adam, D.P.
01:18
222 Adam.
01:20
May you 108, I'll take that PDA.
01:27
Copy.
01:32
503.
01:34
503. 503.
01:37
We're going to just put it wrong, but they have a time delay of one at left first from the call.
01:43
I'll have to look and cease by.
01:46
39, 1080.
01:48
239. 239.
01:53
239. Turn southbound, Southwest 7th, and Loomis.
01:58
Copy Southwest 7th and Loomis 500.
02:03
Go back westbound on Creston.
02:06
Coucher's in the Southwest 9th. There should be a black car standing by there. All right, Westbound on Creston now, 500.
02:13
Got big speeds.
02:16
Do you have a speed on this too?
02:18
Northbound, Southwest 9, speed 26.
02:21
Northbound on Southwest 9th from Creston, you have a speed?
02:28
Just blew the red light and westbound. It's currently 33.
02:35
Westbound blew a red light. You have a speed?
02:40
33 is that.
02:43
61 miles per hour.
02:46
Southbound on Southwest 12, right now.
02:49
Southbound on Southwest 12, 500.
02:51
Sixty-one mouse per hour.
02:58
Did it crash there?
03:04
239 did he crash there? 239, did he crash there?
03:13
2139. All cars, I believe maybe he's crashed on.
03:20
I covered you, go ahead.
03:26
2.39.
03:29
All cars, he's the last scene around Southwest 12th and Crestside.
03:34
He's in you southbound?
03:36
Is he on foot now?
03:41
Is he on foot now? Is he on foot now at Southwest 7th, Southwest 12th and Bell?
03:47
The top defense is southbound.
03:49
We can start a perimeter.
03:51
All right, so he's running southbound in any description.
03:58
We have a description, 239.
04:05
He's got one running southbound, southwest, 12th and Bell.
04:12
Possibly behind near Bell, possibly behind near Bell.
04:18
239.
04:21
Go ahead. All right, we have you behind near Bell, is that correct?
04:30
Well, I'm currently back at my car.
04:33
All right,
04:34
possibly I'm going to be eastbound now SW 12th and Bell.
04:42
510.
04:43
510. 510.
04:46
Do we have enough cars? We have a walk to start the perimeter.
04:51
244 Adam and 246, I'm going to start you down that way to help start a perimeter.
04:57
Okay.
05:02
He was last seen hopping fences.
05:05
All right, last scene running southbound hopping fences. You have a description?
05:13
Black male, long-sleeves pants.
05:19
Black male long-sleeve shirt.
05:26
239, I got a black male long-sleeve shirt.
05:33
I think black.
05:35
All right, all of cars will be a black male wearing a long-sleeved shirt, black pants. Lesothine jumping the fences, running southbound, southwest 12 in belt.
05:48
203.
05:49
203.
05:52
I can help out south as well.
05:56
Thankfully.
05:58
Yeah, stand by 503. You want to take this over to Channel 3 to set the perimeter.
06:04
Yeah, if you were.
06:06
All right, all cars that are in the area of Southwest, 12th and Bell, go to Channel, well, let's make a Channel 4E, Channel 4E,
06:13
Channel 4E reference to Chase in Southwest 12th and Bell.
06:17
Channel 1 will be back in service, all other unit, or Channel 4 will be out of service.
06:25
2.2. Adam.
06:33
Eastbound. All right, he's running eastbound, copy.
06:40
If you can switch over to three, we have everybody over there now. The house is heading back towards the school.
06:46
All right, running between the houses back towards the school.
06:53
You're going to be southbound on southwest 12, southbound southwest 12th.
06:58
He's eastbound running to Lincoln.
07:01
He's running eastbound towards Lincoln, running eastbound towards Lincoln.
07:08
Blackmail white shirt.
07:10
Yeah, blackmail white shirt, long-sleeve, blackmail, long-sleeve white shirt.
07:15
Oh yeah.
07:23
Possibly running eastbound now through a parking lot, eastbound for a parking lot.
07:28
Running northbound now, running northbound.
07:35
They're in the 2,500 block of Southwest 12, we believe, 2,500 block Southwest 12th.
07:44
Possibly 2515 Southwest 12th in the Trees, 2515 Southwest 12th.
07:52
203, I think Channel 4 just said they have them on custody.
08:00
I'll check and see.
08:01
Thank you, Adam.

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