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Des Moines Homicides Drop While Gun Seizures Rise

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Des Moines Police report a promising trend: criminal homicide rates in the city have decreased significantly in 2025, coinciding with a ten percent rise in the seizure of illegally possessed firearms. Sergeant Paul Parizek emphasizes the importance of proactive measures, stating that removing guns from dangerous individuals is vital to preventing violence and saving lives.

Alongside the reduction in homicides, police are intensifying their efforts to foster community engagement and non-violent conflict resolution. During a recent 12-hour period, officers confiscated five firearms, illustrating both the ongoing challenges in curbing gun access and the department’s commitment to addressing gun violence. “We know that our interdiction is saving lives,” Parizek notes, highlighting the overarching goal of ensuring neighborhood safety.

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