Theft at 5500 BLOCK OF SE 14TH ST on 12/12/2025 11:42 AM

Type: Theft

Date: 12/12/2025 11:42 AM

Description: Shoplifting. Event #: 1564800. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 5500 BLOCK OF SE 14TH ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Stewart

Name

Christopher Stewart

Missing Age

36

Est. Current Age

58

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 08/15/2003

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'9" Weight: 185 lbs

Case Number

MP404

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Kingery

Name

Ruthie Kingery

Age

37

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Ruthie kingery-pohlmeier, 37, was found dead outside the amf des moines lanes bowling alley in the 3800 block of east 14th street in des moines on sunday night, april 25, 2004.According to investigators, kingery-pohlmeier was the victim of a brutal attack before her killer wrapped her body in a blanket and placed it next to the bowling alley at 3839 e. 14th st. On the city’s northeast side.She lived at an apartment building just two blocks away at 1210 e. Seneca avenue.An autopsy would later determine kingery-pohlmeier died from severe blunt trauma injuries to her head and face.

Agency

Iowa

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