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Vehicle pursuit in theft case on 3rd St, West Des Moines, West Des Moines IA

Theft

Reported: 11/3/2025 05:28 PM

3rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Police responded to a theft in progress near 3rd Street in West Des Moines. Officers pursued suspects driving a dark colored older model sport utility vehicle with Illinois license plates. The pursuit involved possible hit-and-run elements as the vehicle fled from police.

Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch

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Transcript:

00:00

Undercar's matters responding to DeVita near 3rd Street 36 person, they'll advise.

00:05

3,501.

00:13

3501.

00:15

Can you change the call type to theft in progress, please?

00:20

Probably.

00:25

4607.

00:28

26.7.

00:30

I'm not able to get turned around.

00:32

It's very few of the traffic, but there was a car doing 74 if you found out of uni just going over the interstate bridge that's dark color to sport escape.

00:45

Copy.

00:51

2621 Piyosco 7 if it was a newer model or older model escape.

00:57

26.07.

01:00

No,

01:01

it's like an older model.

01:04

Happy.

01:08

26, 22nd.

01:12

I am. I'm behind an older model, this is Gave.

01:17

Underton Uni.

01:18

Looks like Illinois plate standby.

01:22

Happy.

01:27

2624, I'm behind them.

01:31

Copy.

01:32

2621,

01:37

I'm going traffic.

01:39

Be pointing to Aspenridge condos, 9,500 block of uni.

01:43

Illinois plate, Frank Queen (number withheld), Frank Queen (number withheld) out of Illinois.

01:52

Copy.

01:53

Last time, cars, copy information on a request driver.

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3rd St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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