Car Rams Into Embassy Suites After Driver Allegedly Tried Hitting People in East Village

Des Moines driver rams squad car as walkers scurry from sidewalk - Radio Iowa

Police in central Iowa say a suspect is in custody after trying to run down pedestrians with his car this morning. Des Moines police started getting 911 calls around 6:30 AM that a person was chasing pedestrians on foot on Robert Ray Drive downtown, but then more callers said he’d gotten in a car and […]

Car rams into Embassy Suites after driver allegedly tried hitting people in East Village

A driver is under arrest after ramming the Embassy Suites hotel while fleeing police who were investigating reports he was trying to hit pedestrians.

Driver in custody after ramming into downtown Des Moines hotel

A man is in custody Wednesday morning after Des Moines police say he rammed a squad car and fled from officers before crashing into a hotel.

Man in custody after trying to run down pedestrians, ramming police car, and crashing into Des Moines hotel, police say

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Des Moines Police Department says a man is in custody after allegedly trying to run down pedestrians, ramming a police car, and crashing into an East Village hotel Wednesday morning. The incident began just after 6:30 a.m., when multiple 911 calls came in about a person in the 600 block of Robert D Ray Drive who was attempting to assault pedestrians, said Des Moines Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Paul P…

Des Moines driver rams squad car as walkers scurry from sidewalk

(Radio Iowa) – Police in central Iowa say a suspect is in custody after trying to run down pedestrians with his car this (Wednesday) morning. Des Moines police started getting 911 calls around 6:30 AM that a person was chasing pedestrians on foot on Robert Ray Drive downtown, but then more callers said he’d gotten in a car and was trying to run down people on the sidewalk. The first officer who responded tried to pull the car over, but police sa…