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Young boy asks for food near Governor Square stores, West Des Moines IA

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West Des Moines, IA

Police responded to a welfare check near Governor Square where a young boy was seen asking for food and money outside local stores. The boy appeared to be coming from school and had a backpack.

Audio|Source: Westcom Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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4240, copy a trip.
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Got you got a welfare check.
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Near University Avenue and Governor Square.
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Caller states a small boy was found outside a place of business last week, and he is back.
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Has a backpack.
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Looks like he's coming from school.
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Asking for money and food from stores around there.
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And right?
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1715.
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4210, I'll head it out welfare as well.

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