Theft at 2900 BLOCK OF NE 44TH AVE on 03/05/2026 2:46 PM
Type: Theft
Date: 03/05/2026 2:46 PM
Description: Larceny from Motor Vehicle. Event #: 1586512. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 2900 BLOCK OF NE 44TH AVE, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Cynthia MilesMissing Age
64Est. Current Age
68Last Seen
Ankeny, IA on 11/11/2021Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Grey Eyes: Blue Height: 5'9" Weight: 170 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
John JefferyAge
31Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
John wayne jeffery, 31, was shot to death late tuesday night, may 29, 1990, while sitting inside his 1970 chevy chevelle outside leo’s lounge, an east-side tavern in des moines, iowa. Patrons of the 1018 e. 12th street lounge heard a gunshot that night, and although one person went out and spotted jeffery inside his vehicle, didn’t realize jeffery had been shot and assumed he was sleeping. Police weren’t notified until the following morning when judy leo stopped by the tavern about 8 a.M. With some suppliesAgency
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