File a Complaint against Des Moines Police Department

About this agency

The Des Moines Police Department is a medium-sized police department serving Des Moines in Polk County, Iowa. It employs approximately 66 sworn officers and 85 total personnel.

Filing a complaint against Des Moines Police Department

If you've experienced or witnessed misconduct involving the Des Moines Police Department, you have the right to document it in a formal complaint. Complaints against a police department are typically submitted to the agency's internal affairs division or an independent civilian oversight body. Justice Sentinel helps you draft a professional, properly formatted complaint in minutes.