A West Des Moines man was arrested Saturday after allegedly assaulting a West Des Moines man in the home.
Steven Ray Schroeder Jr., 30, of 1518 94th St., West Des Moines, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness and two counts of child endangerment.
The incident began about 9 a.m. Saturday at a residence in the 1500 block of 94th Street, where officers of the West Des Moines Police Department responded to a report of a domestic disturbance.
According to court records, Schroeder “was involved in a physical assault, resulting in bodily injury of another,” and the alleged assault was witnessed by two minors and two adults.
Schroeder is held in the Dallas County Jail on a $5,000 cash or surety bond. He is scheduled for a preliminary hearing July 9 in Dallas County District Court.
Schroeder was convicted of assault while displaying a dangerous weapon in 2013 in Polk County District Court. He was convicted of assault twice in 2013 in Polk County District Court. He was convicted of assault while displaying a dangerous weapon in 2014 in Polk County District Court. He was convicted of assault in 2014 in Polk County District Court. He was convicted of stalking in 2021 in Polk County District Court.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
