Theft at 4900 BLOCK OF S UNION ST on 05/19/2026 6:55 PM

Type: Theft

Date: 05/19/2026 6:55 PM

Description: Motor Vehicle Theft. Event #: 1609753. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 4900 BLOCK OF S UNION ST, Des Moines, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Hefty

Name

John Hefty

Missing Age

54

Est. Current Age

69

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 10/04/2010

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'8" Weight: 185 lbs

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Adair Sr

Name

Rashad Adair Sr

Age

31

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Rashad adair, sr., a 31-year-old father of four, was shot six times on thursday night, december 6, 2012, while sitting in a parked car at 1410 washington avenue in des moines. He died 19 days later on christmas day.According to polk county crime stoppers, des moines police dispatch received a call of shots fired in the area at approximately 11:11 p.M. As officers responded, the des moines police department then received a call from broadlawns hospital indicating the victim of a shooting has just come into their er.Des moines police said it appeared the victim was sitting in a vehicle behind 1410 washington avenue on the city’s north side when an unknown gunman approached and fired several shots into the vehicle before fleeing on foot.Adair’s death was des moines’ ninth homicide of the year.

Agency

Iowa

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