Theft at 6000 BLOCK OF CRESTON AVE on 03/03/2026 1:28 AM
Type: Theft
Date: 03/03/2026 1:28 AM
Description: Extortion/Blackmail. Event #: 1585738. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 6000 BLOCK OF CRESTON AVE, Des Moines, IA
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Name
Colleen WrightMissing Age
53Est. Current Age
67Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 07/21/2011Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 200 lbsCase Number
MP17250Area Cold Cases
Name
Henry ChavisAge
55Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On nov. 8, 1948, henry chavis, the owner and operator of ames canning company, was shot to death near the rear door steps of his farm home. His body was found at around 7 a.M. By nellie alber, his maid, and “red” dinamore, a cab driver who had taken her to the chavis home. Physicians estimated chavis had been dead between three and four hours before he was found.Agency
Iowa