Police in Des Moines are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery.

The suspect, whose image was released by police (see below), assaulted a victim and stole their cell phone in the vicinity of the 22000 block of 6th Avenue S. (map below).

The suspect was last seen walking towards Marine View Drive S.

Police Seeking Help from Public

Residents who believe they recognize the suspect are urged to call the Des Moines Police Department at (206) 878-3301. If the suspect is spotted, individuals should call 911 immediately.

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