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LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES | DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT

Offers public safety services for the City of Des Moines. Services and contacts include:

Administrative Offices (515) 283-4800
Animal Control Dispatch (515) 283-4811
Family Conflict Section (515) 283-4832
Patrol Services Bureau (515) 283-4836
Non-Emergency Dispatch (515) 283-4811
Traffic complaints (515) 323-8370
Mobile Crisis mental health Dispatch (515) 283-4811

Hispanic Outreach, Spanish-speaking officers work with the Hispanic community on law enforcement issues, (515) 237-1559.

Boxing Club, youth outreach program at Pioneer-Columbus Community Recreation Center, (515) 237-1570.

Asian Outreach, resource officer works with the Asian community on law enforcement issues, (515) 971-0792.

Records unit, for copies of criminal records, accident reports, case investigation reports, (515) 283-4896.

Vice, Narcotics Control, to report suspected drug activity; also investigates prostitution and liquor complaints, (515) 283-4830 (in an emergency, call 911).

Office of Professional Standards, regarding a complaint against a police department employee, (513) 283-4816.

Police Academy Personnel and Training Section, for information on a police officer position, (515) 323-8350.

Location

25 East 1st Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Fax

(515) 237-1874

Hours

Mon 12 am - 11:59 pm; Tue 12 am - 11:59 pm; Wed 12 am - 11:59 pm; Thu 12 am - 11:59 pm; Fri 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sat 12 am - 11:59 pm; Sun 12 am - 11:59 pm;

Application process

Call for services

Required documents

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Fee

None

Languages

English

Agency info

DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT

Offers law enforcement services to the Des Moines community.