September 20, 2017
Leroy Wagner of 255 Terrace Dr., Waukee reported the theft of fuel from a tractor parked in a field in the 12000 block of Quinlan Ave.

Phillip Harder of Des Moines was traveling east near the 108 mile marker of Interstate 80 when he swerved to avoid being hit by a vehicle merging into his lane losing control and traveling into the median striking the cable barrier. Harder was taken to Methodist Hospital by Dallas County EMS. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $4500.00 and $3000.00 to the cable barrier.

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