Crime at 1400 BLOCK OF NE 46TH AVE on 09/02/2026 3:07 PM
Type: Other
Date: 09/02/2026 3:07 PM
Description: All Other Offenses (Except Traffic or Warrants). Event #: 1642008. Agency: IA0770000 - Polk County Sheriff's Office. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 1400 BLOCK OF NE 46TH AVE, Des Moines, IA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Crystal ArensdorfMissing Age
20Est. Current Age
45Last Seen
Des Moines, IA on 07/03/2001Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Blonde Eyes: Brown Height: 5'6" Weight: 115 lbsCase Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
William Talbert IIAge
18Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
William ralph “billy” talbert ii, of des moines, iowa, was killed in a drive-by shooting in des moines early sunday morning, september 3, 1995, as he stood on a sidewalk.Police said more than a dozen bullets were fired out of a speeding car shortly after 4 a.M.Talbert, 18, was shot in the head and later died in surgery.Police were looking for a white monte carlo sedan with a torn white vinyl roof.Antonio nelson, 18, and thomas buckner, 19, were later arrested and charged with murder in talbert’s death. In a cedar rapids gazette / ap story dated dec. 28, 1995, polk county attorney john sarcone said the case against nelson and buckner was dropped because some witnesses changed their story to police, leaving insufficient evidence to make a strong case.Agency
Iowa