Waukee Police Blotter: West Des Moines Man Uninjured in One-Car Accident

Medical Problem Causes Man to Crash Car in Waukee

Joseph Kain, of 1037 Eighth St. in West Des Moines, was traveling westbound in the 1900 block of Southeast University Avenue Dec. 3 when his vehicle slid into a ditch.

Kain, 33, suffered from a blot clot in the front lobe of his brain causing him to lose consciousness and control of his vehicle. He was taken to the hospital but was not hurt in the accident.

Vehicle damage was estimated at $10,000.

Editor's note: All information below is provided by police in incident reports through Dec. 4, the most recent available. Dates below are when the incident occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions.

Nov. 27

Michelle Boyd of Waukee reported an assault in the 500 block of Spyglass Court.

Nov. 30

Karissa Wilson, 23, of Des Moines was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated (first offense) and driving while suspended.

Dec. 1

A legally parked vehicle was struck by an unknown vehicle in the 1300 block of Southeast University Avenue. Vehicle damage was estimated at $1,500.

Paul Deshetler, 18, of West Des Moines was arrested on a warrant for fifth-degree theft.

Dec. 2 

A vehicle driven by Jamie Llewellyn of Waukee was struck by a vehicle driven by Chase Deemer, also of Waukee. Vehicle damage was estimated at $2,700. Deemer was cited for failure to yield half of the roadway.

Staycee Richmond, 48, of Waukee was arrested for failure to appear.

Linda Stout of Waukee reported a theft in the 100 block of Waukee Avenue.

William Schulze of Waukee reported identity theft in the 1000 block of Collins Drive.

Dec. 3

Todd Palmer, 38, of Waukee was arrested for failure to appear.