Arrest For Meth Possession + 2017 Murder Conviction Upheld

Des Moines IA

23 September, 2021

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Happy Friday, Des Moines! Here's what's going on around Des Moines today. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Des Moines? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 46. Here are the top stories today in Des Moines: A Des Moines man was arrested with four ounces of meth. Jeremiah Ray Jones was charged with controlled substance violation, failure to affix a drug stamp, possession of drug paraphernalia, and interference with official acts. The incident began shortly before midnight Wednesday in the 7600 block of Office Plaza Drive in West Des Moines. (theperrynews.com) The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a Waterloo man's murder conviction from 2017. Armando Adame III shot and killed Michael Bruce Jones after a drug deal had gone wrong. The victim was shot with a sawed-off shotgun along a rural Floyd County road on Oct. 25, 2017. Johns' body wasn't found until December 2017. (kwwl.com) Lawyers of a 2019 unarmed burglary suspect say the city of Ankeny settled to pay $550,000 after a police officer fired two shots at the suspect, who was compliant. (Des Moines Register) A $500k federal grant will be used to support Iowa farmers' mental health. (The Audubon County Advocate Journal)Insomnia Cookies will be coming to downtown Des Moines at 405 Court Avenue in the near future. (KCCI Des Moines) Today's Des Moines Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Des Moines! Today in Des Moines: Friday Flicks: West Side Story - Urbandale Public Library (1:00 PM) Wisenheimer | Uncensored, Long Form Improv Comedy (7:00 PM) 3hee's Comedy - Teehee's Comedy Club (9:30 PM) Did you know you can feature your local business in this spot for just $79/month? Click here to get started. You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! If you're liking these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Katarina Betterton About me: Katarina loves to read and write. Her hobbies include cooking her grandmother's recipes, learning new languages, and crafting. She and her husband live with their mutt, Ledger, and Shiba Inu, Mikasa, who are both way too cute for their own good.