Vandalism at 5000 BLOCK OF NW 158TH AVE on 01/18/2026 10:50 AM

Type: Vandalism

Date: 01/18/2026 10:50 AM

Description: Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property. Event #: 1574084. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 5000 BLOCK OF NW 158TH AVE, Polk City, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Knockel

Name

Paul Knockel

Missing Age

53

Est. Current Age

88

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 11/26/1990

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'10" Weight: 265 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Adair Sr

Name

Rashad Adair Sr

Age

31

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Rashad adair, sr., a 31-year-old father of four, was shot six times on thursday night, december 6, 2012, while sitting in a parked car at 1410 washington avenue in des moines. He died 19 days later on christmas day.According to polk county crime stoppers, des moines police dispatch received a call of shots fired in the area at approximately 11:11 p.M. As officers responded, the des moines police department then received a call from broadlawns hospital indicating the victim of a shooting has just come into their er.Des moines police said it appeared the victim was sitting in a vehicle behind 1410 washington avenue on the city’s north side when an unknown gunman approached and fired several shots into the vehicle before fleeing on foot.Adair’s death was des moines’ ninth homicide of the year.

Agency

Iowa

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