Assault at 1400 BLOCK OF BEAVER AVE on 04/14/2026 2:39 AM
Type: Assault
Date: 04/14/2026 2:39 AM
Description: Simple Assault. Event #: 1597825. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 1400 BLOCK OF BEAVER AVE, Des Moines, IA
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