Police Department - Crimes Against Property
Responsibilities
The Crimes Against Property Section is composed of three inter-related units:
- Burglary
- General Assignment
- Property Recovery
This section handles the largest volume of cases in the Bureau. The nature of these cases include:
- Investigating commercial and residential burglaries
- Thefts
- Criminal mischief
- Trespassing
- Harassment
- Hate crimes
In addition two specialized units exist in the section. The first being Arson/Fire Investigations and the second the Pawn Shop / Gun Control Unit.
Normal business hours for the Crimes Against Property Section are Monday through Friday. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Investigators can be reached by calling (515) 283-4864. Property Recovery and Arson investigators respond to call-out on a 24 hour basis.
Click-on any of the following for additional information and photographs about the Crimes Against Property Section.
- Arson / Fire Investigation
- Pawn / Gun Control Unit
- General Assignment
- Property Recovery
- Hate Crimes Investigation
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Police Department
- 25 East First Street
- Des Moines, Iowa 50309
- E-mail: Information Center
- Web Site: http://www.dmgov.org