Arrest at 1300 BLOCK OF E 12TH ST on 02/02/2026 2:48 AM
Type: Arrest
Date: 02/02/2026 2:48 AM
Description: Drug/Narcotic Violations. Event #: 1577628. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 1300 BLOCK OF E 12TH ST, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Ezekiel ContrerasMissing Age
15Est. Current Age
16Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 03/19/2024Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 130 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
Matthew FerrisAge
20Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Matthew john ferris, 20, was reported missing to the des moines police department on march 7, 1991. Polk county in iowa polk county in iowa des moines in polk countydes moines in polk county ferris first disappeared from his hometown of des moines, iowa, on july 25, 1990. He told his family he needed the day off work to help a friend move. His father later discovered a note from ferris at the family’s home, in which his son apologized for any pain his disappearance may cause his loved ones. Ferris returned to iowa one week later, apparently frightened.Agency
Iowa