DES MOINES, Iowa — UPDATE: The Des Moines Police Department said that 20-year-old Masio Andrew Vangenderen turned himself in Wednesday after a warrant was issued for his arrest following the robbery of an individual in a local park July 26.
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Des Moines police are asking the public for help in locating a man who allegedly robbed a person at a local park.
Police say 20-year-old Masio Andrew Vangenderen allegedly assaulted and stole a gun from a victim. Vangenderen has a warrant out for his arrest for second degree robbery.
Police say Vangenderen is a wanted felon and should be considered "armed and dangerous."
Anyone with information on Vangenderen's whereabouts is asked to call 911.
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