Crime at 5700 BLOCK OF NE 80TH ST on 06/15/2026 11:57 AM

Type: Other

Date: 06/15/2026 11:57 AM

Description: ALL OTHER. Event #: 1617979. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data

Address: 5700 BLOCK OF NE 80TH ST, Altoona, IA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Martin

Name

Eugene Martin

Missing Age

14

Est. Current Age

55

Last Seen

Des Moines, IA on 08/12/1984

Physical Description

Race: Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Eyes: Height: Weight:

Case Number

601815

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Ponce

Name

Arlys Ponce

Age

42

Cause of Death

Stabbing

Info

Arlys ponce — a 42-year-old mother of three — was found dead on the floor of her norwalk, iowa home on october 8, 1997. Ponce’s son had arrived at the residence at approximately 3:15 p.M., and when his mother failed to answer the door, he peered through a window and saw her body lying on the floor. The son contacted a neighbor, telling her he couldn’t get into the house but that he could see his mother lying on the floor. The neighbor contacted police, who entered the residence and discovered arlys ponce had been beaten and stabbed to death.

Agency

Iowa

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