Theft at 200 BLOCK OF COURT AVE on 02/27/2026 7:02 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 02/27/2026 7:02 PM

Description: Shoplifting. Event #: 1584965. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 200 BLOCK OF COURT AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

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Name

John Hefty

Missing Age

54

Est. Current Age

69

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 10/04/2010

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'8" Weight: 185 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

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Name

Camille Njus

Age

20

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On wednesday, october 18th — 74 days after her disappearance — a city employee discovered her partially clad body buried beneath some brush and logs near the des moines river in a deserted area known as the flint access.Due to decomposition, an autopsy failed to determine cause of death but officials said they believed foul play was involved. The body was identified through dental records.

Agency

Iowa

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