Assault at 1200 BLOCK OF PLEASANT ST on 02/09/2026 6:47 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 02/09/2026 6:47 PM
Description: Simple Assault. Event #: 1579876. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 1200 BLOCK OF PLEASANT ST, Des Moines, IA
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Name
Steven BabkaMissing Age
59Est. Current Age
72Last Seen
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Name
Adriel WardAge
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