Crime at 1100 BLOCK OF 36TH ST on 01/05/2026 8:55 AM

Type: Other

Date: 01/05/2026 8:55 AM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1570541. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1100 BLOCK OF 36TH ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Golfin

Name

Preston Golfin

Missing Age

17

Est. Current Age

19

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 09/06/2023

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 160 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Ponce

Name

Arlys Ponce

Age

42

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Arlys ponce — a 42-year-old mother of three — was found dead on the floor of her norwalk, iowa home on october 8, 1997. Ponce’s son had arrived at the residence at approximately 3:15 p.M., and when his mother failed to answer the door, he peered through a window and saw her body lying on the floor. The son contacted a neighbor, telling her he couldn’t get into the house but that he could see his mother lying on the floor. The neighbor contacted police, who entered the residence and discovered arlys ponce had been beaten and stabbed to death.

Agency

Iowa

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