A man was booked into Polk County Jail Friday after police say he started a dumpster fire. In court documents, investigators allege Jason Wilson, 46, of South Carolina, was seen on motion-detecting ...

A Des Moines man has been arrested for allegedly grooming and sexually abusing a 12-year-old victim. Sergio Silva Amado, 21, is being held in the Polk County Jail on three counts of second-degree ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says rumors that multiple arrests were made by ICE agents at the courthouse are untrue.

The suspect allegedly communicated with child on Instagram, persuading her to skip school and meet up with him.

A rumor has been floating around that ICE agents swept up multiple people at the courthouse Thursday. The Polk County sheriff ...

Des Moines police say they have arrested a man who tried bringing drugs into Des Moines via a flight from Las Vegas.

Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

A California man is behind bars in Iowa after police say a narcotics K9 sniffed out luggage containing more than 50 pounds of ...

Des Moines Police say a suspect is in custody ... Shields has been transferred from Illinois and was booked into the Polk County Jail late Friday afternoon.

Des Moines Police Department officers were ... Mercado Quintero is currently being held in the Polk County Jail as of Monday afternoon, the news release said. New Orleans attack suspect discussed ...