What Crime Is On the Rise in West Des Moines?

A news release from the West Des Moines Police Department:

The t has experienced an increase in theft from vehicle incidents in the parking lots of West Des Moines apartment complexes, restaurants, parks, and retail shopping centers.

Additional details of these incidents are available on theWest Des Moines Police Departments Crimeview web site.

Anyone with information concerning these incidents is asked to contact the West Des Moines Police Department at  (515) 222-3329 or Polk County Crime Stoppers at (515) 223-1400.

A flier attached to this story offers tips on how citizens can assist in preventing theft from motor vehicle incidents.

Polk County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) involved in these incidents. You can anonymously report your tip to Polk County Crime Stoppers by calling (515) 223-1400, submitting your tip online or by texting your tip to “CRIMES” (274637) keyword.