Melissa Marie Shiffer, aged 49, was booked at Polk County Jail on November 4, 2026, charged with Felony Attempted Murder and two Misdemeanor Domestic Abuse Assaults involving the display or use of a weapon. According to the booking records, her bond amount for each charge was set at $0.00, indicating that she is being held without bail. The arresting agency listed in the records is the Ames Police Department (ANPD).

The sources also provide additional details such as Melissa Marie Shiffer's physical description: she is 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighs 200 pounds, has blonde hair, and brown eyes. These details were reported by the recentlybooked.com website, which cites Polk County law-enforcement records as its source.

At this time, court records have not yet been updated to reflect further proceedings or additional information about the case. Therefore, it is unclear what actions will take place next regarding Melissa Marie Shiffer's charges.

The booking record describes allegations and does not establish guilt.