Crime at 1400 BLOCK OF 5TH AVE on 03/09/2026 4:36 PM

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Date: 03/09/2026 4:36 PM

Description: Liquor Laws. Event #: 1587621. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 1400 BLOCK OF 5TH AVE, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Miles

Name

Cynthia Miles

Missing Age

64

Est. Current Age

68

Last Seen

Ankeny, IA on 11/11/2021

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Grey Eyes: Blue Height: 5'9" Weight: 170 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Anderson

Name

Lana Anderson

Age

43

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

Old waukon, iowa native, was killed by blows to the head on friday, may 10, 1991, as she worked in her manager’s office at the landmark apartments complex on des moines’ south side. A maintenance worker discovered anderson’s body inside her second-floor office in room # 197 in what was known as building 204. Des moines police said there were no signs of a struggle. State medical examiner dr. Thomas bennett ruled anderson’s death a homicide caused by blunt force trauma to the head.

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Iowa

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