Crime at 2900 BLOCK OF NE 44TH AVE on 04/16/2026 4:26 PM
Type: Other
Date: 04/16/2026 4:26 PM
Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1598620. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. 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
Ronald WestwickAge
34Cause of Death
MissingInfo
Ronald eugene westwick, 34, was reported missing to the ames police department in ames, iowa, on march 12, 1979.The iowa department of public safety classifies his ‘incident type’ as “disability — physical / mental,” meaning a person of any age who is missing and under proven physical/mental disability or is senile, thereby subjecting himself/herself or others to personal and immediate danger.At the time of his disappearance, the 34-year-old westwick was described as a 6-foot-2 white male with grey hair, brown eyes, and weighing about 240 pounds.Agency
Iowa