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Shooting
6/8/26
1600 block of pleasant street, adelTwo Adults With Gunshot Wounds. One Was Found Dead At The Scene. The Other Was Taken To The Hospital For Their Injuries.
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Shooting
6/4/26
12000 block of woodlands parkway, cliveAn 18-Year-Old Male And A 17-Year-Old Female Were In A Vehicle, Both Were Struck By Gunfire. The 17-Year-Old Was Hit In The Leg, And The 18-Year-Old Was Struck In The Hand And Abdomen, According To Police. Both Were Transported To A Hospital.
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Assault
5/24/26
1000 block of east railroad avenue, des moinesDES MOINES MAN CHARGED AFTER DEADLY OVERNIGHT HIT-AND-RUN ON EAST RAILROAD AVENUE
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Shooting
4/21/26
1900 block of casady drive, des moinesA Female Was Injured By Gunfire And Later Arrived At A Hospital With A Gunshot Wound.
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Arrest
3/19/26
00 block of e 1st st, des moinesAn 18-Year-Old Person Was Arrested And Charged With First-Degree Murder In Connection With A Shooting.
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Shooting
3/19/26
1300 block of des moines street, des moinesA 42-Year-Old Man Was Found Dead After A Shooting Incident.
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Other
2/16/26
2200 block of ep true parkway, west des moinesWEST DES MOINES POLICE: MISSING 13-YEAR-OLD LOCATED IN MISSOURI
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Shooting
2/16/26
100 block of 12th street, west des moinesA Person Was Shot In The Leg And Transported To The Hospital.
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Robbery
9/26/25
300 block of euclid ave, des moinesA Report Of Robbery In Progress Inside The Bank. -
Other
6/8/26
Des moines st and hubbell ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling westbound. -
Other
6/8/26
Des moines st and hubbell ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Officers lost sight of the vehicle. -
Shooting
5/22/26
Ingersoll ave and 14th st, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. DMPD o/s of a shooting. Victim shot in the head, transported with CPR in progress. Suspect detained. -
Other
5/14/26
6th ave and university ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Pursuit terminated due to high speed, last seen near 6th Ave & Corning Ave. -
Other
5/14/26
6th ave and university ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling northbound. -
Shooting
5/13/26
2400 block of e 11th st, des moinesViolent Crime. DMPD o/s investigating shots fired during an argument. No injuries. -
Assault
5/9/26
1500 block of 17th street, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. PD o/s of a stabbing. Two confirmed victims with minor injuries Suspect in custody -
Shooting
5/4/26
5500 block of se 14th st, des moinesViolent Crime. Delayed: DMPD investigating shots fired. Multiple casings located. -
Shooting
5/4/26
Arlington ave and clark st, des moinesMan shot in leg in domestic dispute, walked to nearby business for help
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Shooting
5/4/26
1400 block of 2nd ave, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. DMPD o/s of a shooting. Male with a gunshot wound to the leg. -
Shooting
5/3/26
Watrous ave and southwest 3rd st, des moinesGunfire incident; over 20 shell casings recovered across 4 overnight shooting scenes
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Shooting
5/3/26
Melbourne dr and southeast 14th st, des moinesOvernight gunfire incident on south side
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Other
4/2/26
Hull ave and columbia st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling northbound. -
Other
4/2/26
Hull ave and columbia st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped at 3323 Cornell St. Suspect fled on foot, running westbound. -
Shooting
4/1/26
600 block of park st, des moinesMan shot during robbery attempt at apartment building; city's 9th homicide of 2026 -
Shooting
3/29/26
400 block of e bell ave, des moinesViolent Crime. DMPD o/s investigating shots fired. Firearm recovered. Suspect fled in a vehicle. -
Shooting
3/24/26
7100 block of se 5th st, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. Delayed: DMPD o/s, male with a knife shot by officer, CPR performed. Female found dead in apartment. -
Other
3/23/26
Clark st and 21st st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling southbound. -
Other
3/23/26
Clark st and 21st st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped, two occupants in custody. -
Other
3/22/26
Jefferson ave and 6th ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling southbound. -
Other
3/22/26
Jefferson ave and 6th ave, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped near Center St & 7th St after PIT maneuver used. 5 occupants in custody. -
Shooting
3/19/26
1300 block of des moines st, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. DMPD o/s of a shooting. Victim wounded in the head. 3 males fled in a car. -
Shooting
2/19/26
1900 block of carpenter ave, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. U/D: Shots fired suspect down life saving measures being applied by officers -
Shooting
2/19/26
1900 block of carpenter ave, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. Male Security Guard stabbed by another male. -
Shooting
2/12/26
1800 block of hickman rd, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. PD o/s victim shot in the lower extremities, victim dropped off at Broadlawns. Unk scene location -
Other
2/7/26
Twana dr and 70th st, urbandaleVeh Pursuit. PD pursuing a red jeep for speeding, vehicle last seen N/B on 71st, visual lost. -
Shooting
2/1/26
500 block of e 14th st, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. PD o/s male shot in the arm & hip at Wingstop. 3 suspects fled on foot -
Other
1/26/26
Madison ave and mlk jr pkwy, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped near Urbandale Ave & Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy. Suspect in custody. -
Other
1/26/26
Madison ave and mlk jr pkwy, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling westbound. -
Shooting
1/10/26
1600 block of 22nd st, des moinesViolent Crime. DMPD o/s investigating shots fired. Suspect fled in a vehicle, now in custody after a pursuit. -
Other
1/10/26
23rd st and hickman rd, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle stopped, suspect in custody. -
Shooting
1/10/26
23rd st and hickman rd, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Wanted for a shooting. -
Shooting
1/1/26
300 block of court ave, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. DMPD o/s of a male shot in the chest. Agonal breathing. -
Shooting
1/1/26
1100 block of 6th ave, des moinesShooting/Stabbing. DMPD o/s, shooting victim walked in to Mercy hospital. Unknown where shooting occurred. -
Other
12/28/25
22nd st and clark st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. U/D: Vehicle crashed at Jefferson Ave & 16th St. Suspect in custody. -
Other
12/28/25
22nd st and clark st, des moinesVeh Pursuit. DMPD in pursuit of a vehicle. Traveling westbound. -
Other
12/18/25
Hwy 169 and hwy 76, lake prairie twp, mnVeh Pursuit. U/D: suspect fled in a bldg @ 200 N Main in North Mankato wearing pony tail red jacket blue jeans -
Other
12/18/25
Hwy 169 and hwy 76, lake prairie twp, mnVeh Pursuit. MSP in vehicle pursuit of a driver w/high beams on vehicle is a saturn speeds 70 no traffic -
Other
12/17/25
Hartford ave and se 14th st, des moinesPerp Search/Chase. DMPD in a foot pursuit. Suspect running northbound. -
Other
12/1/25
Hackley ave and sw 14th st, des moinesPerp Search/Chase. DMPD searching for a suspect who fled on foot. K9 tracking. -
Shooting
11/28/25
Watrous ave and se 5th st, des moinesViolent Crime. PD o/s shots fired with multiple casings found in the roadway