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New Des Moines Police Chief discusses changes coming to the department

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Des Moines police ask for public's help looking for wanted felon

Des Moines police are asking for the public's help locating a wanted felon. William Douglas Wambsgans, 47, is wanted by authorities. Police say Wambsgans is wanted for second-degree burglary, first-degree harassment and a parole violation. He is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs about 260 pounds, according to police.

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Des Moines man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old daughter

Duane VanDenHemel, 36, was allegedly armed with a machete-style knife when he took his daughter from her home.

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Des Moines police: Suspect charged with kidnapping, burglary

The suspect allegedly forced his way into a home while armed with a knife to kidnap his 4-year-old daughter, who he is legally prohibited from contacting.

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Des Moines police investigating third Git N Go robbery in last week

Des Moines police are looking for a man accused of robbing a Git N Go on the city's southeast side. Police say it happened at the store on East Park Avenue just before 7 a.m. Monday. The man allegedly showed a knife and got away with cigarettes and cash.

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Des Moines' new chief of police discusses top issues, priorities in sit-down interview

Des Moines' new chief of police, Chief Michael McTaggart, says he wants to focus on lowering gun violence in the city.In his ...

New DMPD Chief talks about changes he wants to implement

This is the third week on the job for Chief Michael McTaggart, and he is starting to settle in. “I’m getting a little bit ...

Des Moines police shared its crime statistics in 2023. What does the data show?

The Des Moines Police Department saw a 10% spike in the number of 911 calls in 2023, according to the department's ...

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Street-level aid groups do battle with bulldozers and broken systems as Des Moines’ anti-homeless ordinances encroach

On Sept. 16, the Des Moines City Council passed a pair of ordinances designed to prevent unsheltered citizens from sleeping ...

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Police investigate 3rd Git N Go robbery in 7 days

Police are investigating an armed robbery at a southeast Des Moines convenience store early Monday morning. Sgt. Paul Parizek ...

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Stolen car chase in Des Moines leads to crash, K9-assisted arrest

A man is in custody after taking Des Moines police on a brief pursuit in a stolen car Sunday morning.Des Moines Police Department officers attempted to stop a s ...

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Des Moines police arrest suspect in bomb blast

Des Moines police say someone detonated what’s described as a dangerous homemade explosive device in a residential neighborhood south of the downtown. Police say the blast severely damaged a ...

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Des Moines family seeks answers in Ashworth Park deadly shooting

So this is what I know," said Sgt. Paul Parizek of the Des Moines Police Department. "If you know anything, you just ...

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