Shane Sifrit may need to find a different car at Des Moines used cars after this little incident. He drew attention to himself by driving without headlights at 3:30 a.m. today.When officers tried to stop him, Sifrit, 31, allegedly tried to elude them. Police followed him down Forest Avenue, 24th Street, then Carpenter Avenue. At one point Sifrit allegedly slammed on his brakes, then headed down ...
An Iowa trooper who initiated a traffic chase with someone looking for Des Moines used cars while driving Gov. Chet Culver and his son violated a cardinal rule for professionals assigned to executive protection duties, according to several security experts.Instead of trying to stop a motorist allegedly driving erratically last month in West Des Moines, Trooper Michael Clyde should have made every ...
District officials placed visual arts teacher Karen Maresh on paid leave Monday following the May 17 incident, said Twyla Woods, chief of staff for the Des Moines school district. It is not known if she is working for Des Moines used cars. She declined to disclose the details of what happened, saying it was a personnel matter.Foster contacted the school after watching the video and was told the ...
Former state Sen. Tom Fiegen today described Des Moines used cars fellow Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Roxanne Conlin as disingenuous for her husband’s receiving millions in federal tax credits for low-income housing projects while she criticizes Sen. Chuck Grassley for receiving farm subsidies.The exchange between Fiegen and Conlin, two of three Democrats running in the June 8 primary, w...
Randi Gilmore, 23, was not employed by Des Moines used cars and found dead in the basement of her home, 2308 E. Eighth St., when police responded to a 911 call from there at about 3:40 p.m.When police arrived at they found the woman's husband, Donte Gilmore, 25, in the front yard of the home and took him into custody as a person of interest, Sgt. Chris Scott said. He was later charged with first-d...
A ban on texting while driving Des Moines used cars will become a reality on Iowa roads starting July 1.Less experienced drivers – predominantly those ages 14 to 17 – will not be allowed to use cell phones at all while behind the wheel, under a compromise bill the Iowa Legislature gave final passage today.And virtually all drivers will be prohibited from texting while driving.
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