Arrest at 2200 BLOCK OF E 23RD ST on 08/22/2026 7:21 PM
Type: Arrest
Date: 08/22/2026 7:21 PM
Description: Drug/Narc Equipment Violations. Event #: 1638850. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 2200 BLOCK OF E 23RD ST, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Colleen SimpsonMissing Age
14Est. Current Age
64Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 10/05/1975Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Black Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'7" Weight: 90 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
Charles SandersAge
67Cause of Death
InjuryInfo
On saturday, april 17, 1954, two des moines youth fishing along a river bank spotted a body floating in the water and notified police. Thomas spagnola, 14, of 924 second avenue, and harry piagentini, 15, of 4200 s.E. Sixteenth street, discovered the body caught in an obstruction near the des moines river’s west bank beneath the court avenue bridge. The body, clothed in long underwear, a t-shirt and socks, was taken to dunn’s funeral home where fingerprints were taken to establish the victim’s identity.Agency
Iowa