Arrest at 100 BLOCK OF NE 51ST ST on 01/30/2026 5:20 PM
Type: Arrest
Date: 01/30/2026 5:20 PM
Description: Drug/Narcotic Violations. Event #: 1577085. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 100 BLOCK OF NE 51ST ST, Ankeny, IA
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Name
Paul KnockelMissing Age
53Est. Current Age
88Last Seen
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Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'10" Weight: 265 lbsCase Number
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Name
John ClintonAge
68Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
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