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1100 50th St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 87 offenders within 5 miles and 1040 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

87 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1100 50th St, West Des Moines, IA

1 Rape

37 Child Involved

25 Assault

27 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
EBBERS, BRIAN JEFFREY 32 years old Child Involved	Non-Iowa Conviction - Possession of child pornography 2024-09-03T13:50:15	1310 57TH ST DES MOINES, IA, 50311	4	Medium
MASIGAN, NOEL DOMINIQUE CUREG 52 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	1423 57TH PL DES MOINES, IA, 50311	4.1	Medium
ROTH, BRAD ALAN 63 years old Child Involved	709,9 Indecent exposure 2024-09-03T13:50:15 709,12 Indecent contact with a child 2024-09-03T13:50:15	4539 UNIVERSITY AVE APT 5 DES MOINES, IA, 50311	4.8	Medium
FLORES, LUIS ALONSO 76 years old Violent	709,11 Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	4316 GRAND AVE UNIT 5 DES MOINES, IA, 50312	5	Medium
SPARKS, JAMES RAY 55 years old	Non-Iowa Conviction - Aggravated criminal sexual abuse 2024-09-03T13:50:15	6209 TONKA AVE DES MOINES, IA, 50312	3.8	Medium

1040 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

139 Severe

136 Medium

236 Low

529 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:08 PM	80th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and law enforcement responded to an apparent minor vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 80 near mile marker 114 to help an elderly person get out of a vehicle. The person was reported not to be trapped and the situation was described as non-emergent.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:13 PM	80th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a reported crash on I-80 eastbound near mile marker 414 involving a four-door sedan that apparently struck the median. Dispatchers check with Dallas County about any lane blockage and possible injuries.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 08:23 PM	63rd St, Des Moines, IA 50322	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible suspicious situation at an apartment on 63rd Street in Des Moines after a caller reported hearing female voices inside a unit that was believed to be vacant.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 07:28 PM	Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible property dispute at a residence on Woodland Avenue, where people are meeting to retrieve belongings.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:26 PM	SW 63rd St, Des Moines, IA	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported illegal burn near the river bridge along Southwest 63rd Street in Des Moines, with people seen near the fire on the east side of the bridge.

School	Distance
Crossroads Park Elementary School	0.2 mi
Valley High School	0.9 mi
Western Hills Elementary School	1.1 mi
Westridge Elementary	1.3 mi
Indian Hills Junior High School	1.5 mi
Learning Resource Center	1.8 mi
Fairmeadows Elementary School	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 1100 50th St, West Des Moines, IA