Theft at 500 BLOCK OF E LOCUST ST on 04/27/2026 2:17 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 04/27/2026 2:17 PM

Description: Larceny from Building. Event #: 1601811. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 500 BLOCK OF E LOCUST ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Wood

Name

Kaidena Wood

Missing Age

72

Est. Current Age

86

Last Seen

Norwalk, IA on 07/30/2011

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Blue Height: 5'2" Weight: 128 lbs

Case Number

MP11855

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Jeffery

Name

John Jeffery

Age

31

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

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 supplies

Agency

Iowa

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