Theft at 300 BLOCK OF E ROSE AVE on 07/17/2025 1:28 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 07/17/2025 1:28 PM

Description: Larceny of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories. Event #: 1520450. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 300 BLOCK OF E ROSE AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Van Alstine

Name

Alice Van Alstine

Missing Age

28

Est. Current Age

77

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 04/02/1976

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'7" Weight: 128 lbs

Case Number

MP18982

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Bell

Name

Effie Bell

Age

46

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

At the end of the day on friday, march 18, 1966, effie bell (known as “cupie” to her family) got off work from her job at mcray cosmetics factory in madrid, iowa, just as she’d done since 1958 when first hired by the cosmetics manufacturer. There was no telling what the weekend had in store for the wife and mother of three, or what her husband, frank bell, sr., 49, might have in mind. He’d just quit his job at the john deere des moines works plant the previous day.

Agency

Iowa

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