Crime at 4100 BLOCK OF NE-45 DR on 04/07/2025 11:31 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/07/2025 11:31 PM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1489001. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 4100 BLOCK OF NE-45 DR, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Simpson

Name

Colleen Simpson

Missing Age

14

Est. Current Age

63

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 10/05/1975

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'7" Weight: 90 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Sanders

Name

Charles Sanders

Age

67

Cause of Death

Injury

Info

On saturday, april 17, 1954, two des moines youth fishing along a river bank spotted a body floating in the water and notified police. Thomas spagnola, 14, of 924 second avenue, and harry piagentini, 15, of 4200 s.E. Sixteenth street, discovered the body caught in an obstruction near the des moines river’s west bank beneath the court avenue bridge. The body, clothed in long underwear, a t-shirt and socks, was taken to dunn’s funeral home where fingerprints were taken to establish the victim’s identity.

Agency

Iowa

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