Theft at 2200 BLOCK OF E 21ST ST on 12/09/2025 1:14 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 12/09/2025 1:14 PM

Description: Shoplifting. Event #: 1563954. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 2200 BLOCK OF E 21ST ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Barlow

Name

Sofia Barlow

Missing Age

14

Est. Current Age

15

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 09/15/2024

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'4" 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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