Des Moines child reports dad assaulted mom with saw

(DES MOINES, IOWA)  A child called 911 Sunday afternoon, and told dispatchers is father was assaulting his mother with a saw.   

Des Moines Police arrived, at 802 East County Line Road, and found a  woman, unharmed outside the home.   

Thirty-five-year old Fabian Valazquez-Montano  refused to come out of the mobile home.  Police say he told his wife he'd rather die than go to jail, and also that he had weapons.     

Officers convinced Valazquez-Montao to come outside, but then he ran back inside.    Police followed and arrested him after a struggle.  

 In the  trailer, police found an  AR style rifle, loaded magazine, and loose ammunition.  

 Valazquez-Montano is being held in the Polk County Jail on domestic assault and  weapons charges.


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