Vandalism at 400 BLOCK OF SW 5TH ST on 08/03/2026 9:07 AM
Type: Vandalism
Date: 08/03/2026 9:07 AM
Description: Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property. Event #: 1632883. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 400 BLOCK OF SW 5TH ST, Des Moines, IA
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