Arrest at 2700 BLOCK OF 42ND ST on 07/19/2026 2:20 PM
Type: Arrest
Date: 07/19/2026 2:20 PM
Description: Drug/Narcotic Violations. Event #: 1628248. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 2700 BLOCK OF 42ND ST, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Colleen WrightMissing Age
53Est. Current Age
68Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 07/21/2011Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 200 lbsCase Number
MP17250Area Cold Cases
Name
John JefferyAge
31Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
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 suppliesAgency
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