Theft at 2800 BLOCK OF UNIVERSITY AVE on 10/04/2026 11:43 AM
Type: Theft
Date: 10/04/2026 11:43 AM
Description: Pocket-Picking. Event #: 1651368. Agency: IA0770300 - Des Moines Police Department. Disclaimer: This address provided is approximate based on calls for service data
Address: 2800 BLOCK OF UNIVERSITY AVE, Des Moines, IA
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