Dec. 31 at 11 a.m. - Spokane Police arrest suspect, 19-year-old Tredeone M. Winborne in the Domino’s Pizza delivery driver armed robbery that occurred on 12/23/13.
Dec. 30 at 3 p.m. - Spokane Police arrested three people in connection to several burglaries and attempted burglaries in the neighborhood north of Indian Trail/Francis.
Dec. 30 at 2 p.m. - Spokane Police recover 16 stolen bikes, two stolen vehicles and arrest Repeat Offender and 29-time convicted felon, Chris Cannata.
Dec. 27 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police arrested 28-year-old Justin C. Werle, a convicted felon, for attempted robbery of the Sunset Grocery.
Dec. 24 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police arrested 32 year old Brent Nouwels for Attempted Residential Burglary and Felony Harassment after hours-long stand-off.
Dec. 23 at 1 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest suspect, 34-year-old George E. Rosenbaum, in cross-state kidnapping incident after vehicle crash and pursuit.
Dec. 19 at 11:35 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department received the following compliments in the past month.
Dec. 18 at 1 p.m. - Frosty roads helped Spokane Police to locate a man, 20 year-old Christopher Riley, who fled after an attempted police stop.
Dec. 18 at 11:30 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives are asking the public for information on the homicide of Doug Carlile that occurred on 12/15/13.
Dec. 16 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives continue to investigate the December 15, 2013 fatal shooting in the 2500 block of S Garfield on the South Hill.
Dec. 15 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crime Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday, December 15, 2013 on Spokane’s South Hill.
Dec. 9 at 10 a.m. - The SPD would like the public to be aware of three scams that have been circulating the Northwest. Call Crime Check, 456.2233, if you are a victim.
Dec. 5 at 10 a.m. - In less than 24 hours, the Spokane Police Department has taken three stolen vehicle reports where the vehicle was left running unattended.
Dec. 5 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police are asking for the media’s assistance to locate two missing persons, 46 year old Cathy Hastings and her 19 year old son Ryan Hasting
Dec. 3 at 8:30 a.m. - Convicted felon eludes arrest, crashes into building, and is arrested with a firearm for the 3rd time this year
Nov. 19 at 10 a.m. - On Sunday, December 1st at 3:00 pm, the SPD will play a hockey game against the SCSO in the Spokane Arena to benefit the Behind the Badge Foundation
Nov. 18 at 11 a.m. - Spokane Police arrest Steven Prigan for two counts of 1st Degree Robbery after the Walgreens at 12 E. Empire was robbed twice (11/12 and 11/17)
Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. - SPD is seeking help from the public to identify a bank robbery suspect for a robbery on Thursday afternoon at Banner Bank (6600 N Division)
Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. - Spokane Police arrested 12 protesters for Interference with Pedestrian/Vehicular Traffic on Post after they refused to comply with officer directives
Nov. 12 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police arrest two Armed Robbery suspects after a pursuit, home invasion and potential hostage situation
Nov. 9 at 10 a.m. - SPD received a report of an individual identifying himself as a police officer, calling regarding collection of payment for a red light ticket
Nov. 7 at Noon - This morning Davon J. Henderson, the suspect wanted for a drive-by shooting occurring on 10/15/13 in Spokane, was arrested in Riverside, California
Nov. 6 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police officers arrest 35-year-old David Pederson on 3 warrants and 6 new charges thanks to a citizen tip
Nov. 1 at 11 p.m. - Spokane Police responded to a report of a suspicious person and arrested a felon in possession of a stolen firearm, stolen credit cards and a dagger.
Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. - Detectives from the SPD and the SCSO have forwarded charges to the Spokane County Prosecutor’s Office related to three unsolved homicides from 1990
Oct. 28 at 1 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department and the Spokane County Sheriff's Office are working to prevent citizens from becoming victims of property crime
Oct. 27 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects who robbed the Safeway gas station kiosk (3919 N Market)
Oct. 25 at 9 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is searching for the suspect who robbed the Walgreens at Division and Empire just after 10 pm on Sunday, October 20th.
Oct. 21 at 9:30 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest seven time convicted felon, John Hartz (46), for 1st Assault Domestic Violence (DV) after a standoff in north Spokane.
Oct. 19 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police Traffic Investigators are investigating the circumstances surrounding an auto-pedestrian collision that occurred last night at 6:30 pm.
Oct. 15 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred just before 10:00 pm last night.
Oct. 10 at 7 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred at 2600 N. Martin around 5:30 this morning.
Oct. 9 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at 2400 E. Empire on October 8, just before midnight.
Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. - Hot-spot patrol leads to arrest of three people for 5 felonies, 4 misdemeanors and a warrant in downtown Spokane.
Oct. 6 at 8 a.m. - SPD is asking for the public's assistance to identify two females who witnessed an assault on 10-6-13 between 4:30-5:20 pm near Garry Middle School.
Oct. 3 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police Department assisted Airway Heights Police Department with arrest of a Vehicle Theft and Eluding suspect.
Oct. 1 at 10 a.m. - Chief Straub participated in discussions among the bipartisan group of board members at the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center.
Sept. 24 at 11 a.m. - Spokane police arrest two suspects on charges of Drive-by Shooting and 1st Degree Assault after shots were fired during an altercation in N Spokane.
Sept. 17 at 2 p.m. - Spokane Police arrested 45 year old John Burnham, a 6 time convicted felon, after responding to a report that he was threatening two people with a gun
Sept. 13 at 11:11 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is asking for assistance from the public to locate two missing teens, Carolyn Toner (17) and Adin Haines (15).
Sept. 12 at 1:23 p.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives have arrested two suspects, Kalen J. Bedford and Carlos A. Fuentes. They are charged with 1st Degree Murder.
Sept. 11 at 10:40 a.m. - SPD and Crimestoppers are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest in the fatal shooting incident on 9/4/13 at The Hop
Sept. 9 at 2:50 p.m. - SPD media availability list for the week of 9/9/13 to 9/15/13
Sept. 9 at 2:09 p.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred last night at The Hop (706 N. Monroe St.).
Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives submitted two counts of First Degree Robbery to the Spokane County Prosecutor's Office.
Sept. 4 at 12:22 p.m. - Thanks to citizens tips Spokane Police Department Targeted Crime Unit (TCU) ID and arrest two for the burglary of Garland District business.
Sept. 4 at 8 a.m. - The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Team has completed their investigation into the 6/1/13 Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies involved shoo
Sept. 1 at 8 a.m. - The Spokane County Prosecutors Office has determined no criminal liability in the deputy involved shooting on 6-01-2013.
Aug. 29 at 8 a.m. - SPD celebrates their first season of the Spokane Police Youth Athletic League (S.P.Y.A.L.) with a BBQ on Aug 29th at 4pm at Liberty Park
Aug. 27 at 2 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is releasing the names of the police officers involved in a shooting on 8-22-2013.
Aug. 27 at 1 p.m. - Help from an alert citizen who called 911 and the Spokane Police Department's Crime Analysis Unit lead to the arrest of Paul J Reinhart.
Aug. 26 at Noon - Thanks to citizen's tips the Spokane Police Department Targeted Crime Unit (TCU) ID and arrest two for the burglary of Garland District business.
Aug. 23 at 4 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest 26-year-old Jonathan Johnson without incident for 1st Degree Robbery after barricaded SWAT standoff on E Sprague pawn shop.
Aug. 23 at 7:04 a.m. - Spokane police have arrested one suspect, a juvenile male, in connection to the beating death of an 88 year old man earlier this week.
Aug. 22 at 3:55 p.m. - Spokane Police release surveillance photos of persons of interest in the homicide of an 88 year old man. Call Crime Check at 456-2233 with information
Aug. 22 at 1:20 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest juvenile male for attempted 1st Murder for stabbing at House of Charity.
Aug. 22 at 1:02 p.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives are investigating homicide of 88 year old male. Police are looking for two suspects in relation to the incident
Aug. 22 at 11:45 a.m. - Chief Straub to deliver update on officer involved shooting today at 12:30 pm at Public Safety Building.
Aug. 20 at 12:46 p.m. - Media Advisory- Sgt Griffiths is available for media interviews at 2pm reference bank robbery suspect arrest.
Aug. 19 at 10:46 p.m. - Spokane Police Department has robbery suspect, Scott Ruziecki, in custody after short SWAT standoff near the 600 block of South Arthur St.
Aug. 19 at 8:50 p.m. - Spokane Police Department is responding to a SWAT standoff near the 600 block of South Arthur.
Aug. 19 at 8 a.m. - The Mayor and Chief Straub give an update on the implementation of the Use of Force Commission recommendations on August 21 at 9:00 am at City Hall
Aug. 17 at 7:03 p.m. - Spokane Police Department, Explosives Disposal Unit is responding to hazardous substance at a residence at 7000 N Five Mile Road.
Aug. 17 at 8 a.m. - The 21st Annual Cops n' Kids Car Show is August 17th, 7-11 pm at Riverside and Washington where police officers interact with kids while having fun.
Aug. 16 at 3:14 p.m. - Spokane Police Department media availability for August 16-18.
Aug. 12 at 7:17 p.m. - George Stewart has been found safe.
Aug. 12 at 4:08 p.m. - Spokane Police Department is asking for the media’s assistance in locating a missing person, 68 year-old George Stewart.
Aug. 8 at 8 a.m. - The purchase of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) helped to recover a stolen car on August 8th and led to an arrest.
Aug. 7 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police responded to a burglary of the N Division Costco at 7619 N Division on August 7, 2013 at approximately 4:00 am.
Aug. 6 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Department and C.O.P.S. partner for the 30th annual National Night Out Against Crime 2013 happening tonight, Tuesday, August 6th.
Aug. 5 at 8:30 a.m. - Spokane Police and Fire Departments continue to investigate a car explosion that left a man and child with serious injuries. Believed to be accidental
Aug. 5 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating shooting occurring early this morning. Determine it was most likely accidental and self inflicted
July 28 at 2:30 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a fatal collision at the intersection of Division and Crown.
July 25 at 1 p.m. - Spokane Police arrested 28 year-old Benjamin Harrison after an in-home caregiver interrupted him while he was burglarizing a home.
July 23 at 8 a.m. - Police are investigating a fire where two bodies were discovered early this morning. Detectives are investigating this incident as a homicide.
July 19 at 11 a.m. - Police arrested Paul A Martsin, a pharmacist technician at SHMC after he was witnessed on surveillance cameras stealing from the hospital pharmacy.
July 19 at 10 a.m. - Two people are in custody for two counts of First Degree Robbery each for a robbery that occurred early this morning.
July 17 at 10 a.m. - 34 year old, Danial J. Dublin, was sentenced to 188 months in prison after arrest and investigation by Spokane Violent Crime Gang Enforcement Team.
July 16 at 11 a.m. - A local man wanted on felony charges was extradited back to Spokane from the Republic of Georgia on July 15th.
July 15 at 8 a.m. - Patrol officers responded to a residential burglary in the 1000 block of W 11th just before 3:30 a.m. and apprehended Charles M. Chatburn.
July 1 at 11 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives and SWAT executed three search warrants as part of their investigation into recent robberies on the South Hill.
July 1 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police arrested two people after one pointed a gun at an employee at a Shadle Wal-Mart.
June 26 at Noon - SPD Fraud Unit sent a charging request to the prosecutor's office charging Shawn Meese in the Inland Empire Youth Soccer Association embezzlement case
June 26 at 8 a.m. - The SPD, in partnership with local faith-based organizations, kicks off the Spokane Police Youth Athletic League tomorrow at 12 p.m. at Liberty Park.
June 21 at 11:45 p.m. - Spokane Police responded to a report of shots fired downtown late last night. Officers pursued and apprehended the shooting suspect with no injuries.
June 21 at 11 a.m. - SPD Targeted Crimes Unit (TCU) executed two search warrants this morning, simultaneously in response to a recent series of Craigslist robberies.
June 20 at 8 a.m. - Police have arrested two suspects, Tyler S. Diamond and Rosselder J. Badger, in connection to the attempted Chase Bank Robbery from June 15th.
June 19 at 11 a.m. - Spokane Police Detectives arrest 29-year-old Lucky Guzman, for the April Robbery of South Hill Wells Fargo Bank.
June 14 at 1 p.m. - Spokane Police Detectives arrested Daniel Drake this morning for two local robberies, 6-11-13 at The Java Hut and on 6-12-13 at N Nevada Albertsons.
June 13 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police release suspect photos and a suspect description in the robbery of an Albertson's on N. Nevada this morning.
June 10 at 10:30 a.m. - Police are asking the public to help identify the suspect in an early-morning armed robbery of a Spokane coffee shop.
June 2 at 9 a.m. - The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Team continues to investigate the Spokane Valley Sherrif shooting involving
June 1 at 10 a.m. - The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Team has concluded the search of the apartment where the 6/1/13 deputy involved shooting took place.
June 1 at 8 a.m. - The Spokane Investigative Regional Response Team is investigating a shooting involving Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies occurring early this morn
May 31 at 9 a.m. - Police have arrested Hayden P. Hamilton (22 years old) for First Degree Robbery in connection to the armed robbery of a 7-11 store located at 2828 E.
May 29 at 11:30 p.m. - Police Arrest Prolific offender in connection to Zip Trip Robbery and release surveillance and a suspect description in Little Caesar's Robbery.
May 29 at 10 a.m. - Spokane Police K-9 Unit and Paw Print Genetics partner to enhance canine genetic health.
May 26 at 11 p.m. - Police responded to an armed robbery at the Little Caesar's Pizza located off 29th and Regal in the south hill at around 10:25 this evening.
May 20 at 10 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is releasing the names of the three officers involved in the shooting of a homicide suspect last week.
May 18 at 9 a.m. - The SPD continues to work with the FBI and USPIS in the ongoing execution of a federal search warrant on 1st Ave. between Oak and Elm.
May 16 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to a shooting at 1500 W. Grace on 05/16/2013 at 1 a.m. The victim was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
May 15 at 3 p.m. - Police Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant at 826 S Perry, Lonnie's Auto Repair and arrested three suspects on 05-15-13.
May 3 at 6:30 p.m. - Major Crimes Detectives are asking the public to assist in the location of a vehicle believed to be involved in this evening's homicide on N. Lincoln.
April 30 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police arrested a 16 year old juvenile male for shooting out a car window near Whitman Elementary yesterday after an argument over parking.
April 29 at 8 a.m. - Detectives are investigating an assault/kidnapping which occurred at 4605 N Lincoln this morning. Two suspects have been arrested and booked into jail
April 24 at 8 a.m. - Detectives are investigating the shooting of a man in Browne's Addition yesterday evening. Police arrested the suspect in the shooting, Justin Werle.
April 23 at 4:30 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a bank robbery occurring on Spokane's South Hill near the intersection of 30th and Regal.
April 17 at 9:30 p.m. - Spokane Police capture drive by shooting suspect after he crashes his get away car in North Spokane.
April 16 at Noon - Police have arrested the suspect, 29-year-old Jesse T. Adams, from today's shooting incident in north Spokane.
April 15 at 8 a.m. - Spokane Police Officers responded to a Sex Crime in progress at an address in the N. 1200 block of Stone on April 13th.
April 12 at 9 a.m. - Spokane Police Chief Frank Straub and Commander Brad Arleth will be available at 1:30 p.m. to comment on multiple cases today.
April 12 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to a call of shots fired from a minivan in the 1200 block of E Joseph. The suspect vehicle fled before Officers arrived.
April 3 at 8:30 a.m. - Police Chief and Sheriff discuss multi-agency efforts to address property crime in the region
April 3 at 8 a.m. - Police Officers responded to a report of a Burglary in Progress at an office building in the N. 2600 block of Pittsburg.
March 28 at 2 p.m. - Detectives are investigating the robbery of a Banner Bank in N Spokane. If you have information on the identity of the suspect call Crime Check.
March 25 at 10 a.m. - The reported car thief was killed in the shooting and the reported shooter is being interviewed by police.
March 23 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested Trevor R. McClure after an officer on downtown emphasis patrol observed McClure entering a parking garage and acting suspiciously.
March 22 at 7 p.m. - Grant Scantling, 07-04-1971, was arrested at a home in N. Spokane late this afternoon without incident.
March 20 at 8 a.m. - Police and the Explosive Disposal Unit are investigating an improvised incendiary device discovered last night at Cannon Park.
March 19 at 9 a.m. - Anyone who may have observed suspicious activity in the area of 7th/Bernard before 6 a.m. this morning call 509.242.TIPS
March 15 at 2 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department welcomes tips from the public and will follow up on reported tips in an effort to reduce crime in Spokane.
March 15 at 8 a.m. - The Patrol Anti-Crime Team arrested 39-year-old Thomas M. Clement, a prolific burglar connected to numerous burglaries and vehicle thefts in Spokane.
March 14 at 4 p.m. - Detectives confiscated crack cocaine, heroin, scales, packaging, and cash. This search warrant is part of the SPD's commitment to reduce crime.
March 14 at 4 p.m. - During an emphasis on Vehicle Prowlers and Vehicle Thefts in the downtown area, Police spotted a Reckless Driver, pursued, and arrested the suspect.
March 14 at 1 p.m. - Police are looking for a 70-year-old female, Miyoko Prych, who walked away from 1105 N Lincoln around 1:30 p.m. today.
March 12 at Midnight - SWAT arrested Glen M. Fisher, 1-18-1974, for 1st Degree Burglary and 3rd Degree Assault after he broke into a home.
March 11 at 8:30 a.m. - Detectives are investigating a shooting that left one woman dead in the parking lot of an apartment complex near Spokane Falls Community College.
March 11 at Midnight - Detectives are investigating a series of altercations involving a group or groups in downtown Spokane over the weekend.
March 11 at Midnight - Major Crimes Detectives are looking for assistance in the identification of the female victim of a homicide that happened early this morning.
March 11 at Midnight - Spokane Police SWAT arrested Glen M. Fisher (1-18-1974) for 1st Degree Burglary and 3rd Degree Assault.
March 8 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested two suspects after a vehicle pursuit ended in N Spokane, both suspects fled on foot before apprehension.
March 7 at 10 a.m. - Deputies Childress and Werner have been cleared by the Spokane County Prosecutors Office in the Skipworth Ct. incident and no charges will be filed.
March 7 at 8 a.m. - Spokane police officers responded to a report of a shooting at 6017 N. Wall at approximately 7 p.m.
March 5 at 12:30 p.m. - Police and the Explosive Disposal Unit responded to a report of a pipe bomb in north Spokane this morning. The device was rendered safe.
March 4 at 4:30 p.m. - Just days after a shooting left one man injured, Spokane Police have arrested a suspect, William G. Anderson, in the case.
March 2 at 7 p.m. - Nathan K. Hedrick (09/28/89) was arrested and booked on one count of Forgery this evening.
March 2 at 8 a.m. - Major Crimes Detectives are investigating the shooting of a Spokane man at a problem home, located at 1607 E. Pacific, late last night.
March 1 at 1 p.m. - Special Investigative Unit Detectives and members of the SWAT Team served search warrants at two East Central Neighborhood homes.
March 1 at 10 a.m. - Major Crimes Detectives are investigating a body found on the sidewalk near Helena and Pacific.
Feb. 28 at 8 a.m. - Increasing enforcement to ensure children are buckled in accordance with Washington State law.
Feb. 27 at 8 a.m. - In both instances young girls reported that a man in his early 30's driving a dark colored small SUV approached them and asked them to get in his
Feb. 26 at 8 a.m. - Detectives are working to identify a man who robbed Sunset Highway Grocery at knife-point.
Feb. 25 at 8 a.m. - The incident happened just before 2 a.m. on February 25 on Baldwin between Cincinnati and Hamilton.
Feb. 25 at 7 a.m. - Officers were alerted to the burglary when the victim reported an alarm at Action Recycling just before midnight on 02/24/13.
Feb. 22 at 11:30 a.m. - Targeted Crime, Patrol Anti-Crime and SWAT Units raided an E. Spokane problem home early this morning and arrested a nine-time convicted felon.
Feb. 22 at 11 a.m. - Chief Straub will hold a news conference in the Chief's Conference Room in the Public Safety Building at 2 p.m.
Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. - The Knitting Factory's entertainment license is being reinstated, effective immediately.
Feb. 21 at 9 a.m. - The Mayor and the Spokane Police Chief will hold a news conference with the CEO of the Knitting Factory today at 11 a.m.
Feb. 21 at 8:30 a.m. - Spokane Police have developed a new tool for citizens to communicate to the police department: the SPD Tipline.
Feb. 18 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to two reports of shots fired early this morning. One at a private party at the Knitting Factory and another at a party on N Maple.
Feb. 17 at 8 a.m. - Officers responded to an Armed Robbery at Bargain Giant Food at 2103 E. Empire. A Police K-9 responded and tracked and located a possible suspect.
Feb. 13 at 8:30 a.m. - Detectives are working to identify a man that robbed a N. Spokane convenience store on January 30.
Feb. 10 at Midnight - A fatality crash that occurred just before 12:30 p.m. currently has roads closed in the area of Empire and Helena. Roads to re-open around 6 p.m.
Feb. 8 at 4 p.m. - Spokane Police have arrested four people in connection to a heroin investigation on the lower South Hill.
Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. - Police ask for assistance in identifying a woman who robbed a Walgreens Pharmacy this morning. Call Crime Check at 509.456.2233 with information.
Feb. 8 at 8 a.m. - A 13 year old girl reported two men stopping their car near the intersection of 30th and Grand and attempting to grab the girl before fleeing.
Feb. 7 at 9:30 a.m. - Two groups of Spokane citizens helped police identify and then later locate Papa Murphy's Robbery Suspect.
Feb. 7 at 9 a.m. - Officer stopped a bicyclist breaking numerous traffic laws. After pursuit the suspect was apprehended and determined to be a robbery suspect.
Feb. 7 at 8:30 a.m. - Police have arrested 32-year-old Jose Galvan for allegedly stopping females and demanding they get into his car.
Feb. 4 at 11:30 a.m. - Commander Joe Walker will be available for on-camera interviews in the area of 1st and Thor after 5 p.m.
Feb. 4 at 9 a.m. - Police have received information that sensitive employment documents were discarded outside of the former Old Country Buffet Restaurant in a dumpster.
Feb. 1 at 1:30 p.m. - Spokane Police Special Investigations Unit and Patrol Unit arrested a repeat offender and wanted felon Savaad C. Alex (11/22/77) in NW Spokane.
Jan. 31 at 8 a.m. - The Patrol Anti-Crime Team arrested Geiger Escapee, Michael S. Wheeler, just after 7 p.m. Wednesday night.
Jan. 29 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to a report of a shooting just before 5 a.m. Upon arrival they found a man dead in the basement, with obvious signs of trauma.
Jan. 28 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested a Burglary suspect inside a north side car wash. Suspect had been arrested for the same crime at the same location almost 9 years ago.
Jan. 25 at 3:30 p.m. - Police charged stabbing suspect, Joel Arevalo, with another north side stabbing which occurred on 01-22-13 in area of 100 E Euclid.
Jan. 25 at 8 a.m. - Detectives of SPD/SIU served a search warrant for Distribution of Methamphetamine at 10150 N Seminole and arrested seven suspects on various charges.
Jan. 25 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested 21-year-old Joel M. Arevalo for stabbing his 56-year-old step grandfather.
Jan. 24 at 8 a.m. - Officers arrested 31-year-old Randy A. Norberg for 2 counts of attempted vehicle theft.
Jan. 24 at 7 a.m. - Downtown Neighborhood Conditions Officers to increase their enforcement of "taxi zone" parking violations, in an effort to improve downtown safety.
Jan. 23 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to a pharmacy robbery at the Rosauer's on 29th Ave yesterday. Detectives are seeking the community's help in identifying the suspect.
Jan. 22 at 10 a.m. - Police took a stolen vehicle report this morning at 7:35 a.m., suspect (Robert D. Basford) was arrested by 8:15 a.m. at Nevada and Wellesley.
Jan. 22 at 9 a.m. - Detectives have charged Larry Griffin with three additional robbery charges. Griffin was arrested last week after robbing Bates Pharmacy.
Jan. 22 at 8 a.m. - Detectives seek the community's assistance in identifying a serial forgery suspect. The suspect is described as a white, blonde female, in her 20's.
Jan. 21 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to three different shooting calls. There were no victims and no arrests were made.
Jan. 20 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to call of a person with a weapon at 3900 E Longfellow. Officers contained the house which the suspect, Timothy Raya, was in.
Jan. 18 at 9 a.m. - Murder suspect, Tony T. Callihan, suspected of killing Michelle Koenen, has been transported back to the Spokane County Jail from the Seattle area.
Jan. 18 at 8 a.m. - This year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade, happening January 21, 2013 at 10 a.m. in downtown Spokane will feature enhanced SPD officer presence.
Jan. 17 at 9:30 a.m. - Drug investigation lead to the SWAT Team raid of a north Spokane "neighborhood problem house" and three arrests on drug related charges.
Jan. 17 at 8 a.m. - The two men critically wounded in a gang-related shooting on January 12 have been arrested for 1st Degree Burglary.
Jan. 17 at 7 a.m. - On 01-16-13 around 6:21 p.m. Spokane Police responded to a robbery call at Bates Pharmacy at 3704 N Nevada.
Jan. 16 at 8 a.m. - Detectives have determined that a naked man who rang a door bell in south Spokane was a prank and an isolated incident.
Jan. 15 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested Natalie Houle last night for driving a car with a suspended license. Houle had robbed a woman in a parking garage earlier in the day.
Jan. 14 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested Scott B. Lindell after he attempted to rob the Taco Bell at Boone/Monroe and then successfully robbed the 7/11 at Maxwell and Maple.
Jan. 14 at 7 a.m. - Police tracked footprints in the snow to a home near 4400 E. Sprague, and arrested Kevin Bockelmann for 2nd Degree Burglary and 1st Degree Theft.
Jan. 13 at 10 a.m. - Major Crimes Detectives have arrested Phillip C. Ruiz for 2 counts of 1st degree assault and Daniel J Dublin for 2 counts of 1st degree assault.
Jan. 12 at 8 a.m. - Police continue to dedicate resources to a shooting that occurred overnight in North Spokane.
Jan. 11 at 11 a.m. - SPD Special Investigative Unit served search warrants at 2804 ECentral and 3018 E Sanson.
Jan. 10 at 8 a.m. - Police responded to a robbery at the N. Wall Pizza Rita location where two suspects pointed a gun at the clerk, stole money and fled on foot.
Jan. 9 at 8 a.m. - Police arrested Trevor L. Franklin for Residential Burglary in Browne's Addition after neighbors witnessed him committing another naked burglary.
Jan. 5 at 5 p.m. - Airport Police and SPD Officers responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of outbound West Airport Drive and South Spotted Road.
Jan. 5 at 10 a.m. - Police PACT members arrested 19-year-old Nash Teal for 1st Degree Assault and Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle.
Jan. 4 at 8 a.m. - With the community's help Police were able to contact two men believed to be in attendance at a drive-by shooting that left one woman injured.
Jan. 3 at 8 a.m. - Police have identified two men who were at a party on New Year's Eve where shots were fired and both are wanted by police for questioning.
Jan. 3 at 7 a.m. - Detectives pinpointed a downtown address where wanted murder suspect Louis L. Hanson was believed to be hiding out.
Jan. 2 at Noon - Police Chief Frank Straub reassured the public today that Police will work tirelessly to prevent future incidents.
Jan. 2 at 10 a.m. - Police have arrested 31 year old Greggory L. Pruett for 1st Degree Robbery, 1st Degree Kidnapping and 1st Degree Assault.
Jan. 2 at 8 a.m. - Police have identified a new suspect in the December 30 shooting of Aaron Cummings. Detectives have determined Louis L. Hanson as the suspect.
Jan. 1 at 8 a.m. - Police were already investigating a deadly shooting in Northeast Spokane when another shooting erupted at a party in the Northwest side of town.
Jan. 1 at 7 a.m. - On 12/31/12 at about 10:09 p.m. a citizen called 911 reporting that people had been shot at the Neighborhood Grocery store at 3400 E. Euclid.
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Crime Check Online Reporting also available.
City Services
Non-emergency reporting of potholes, graffiti, or unlawful camping, utility billing, and general information on city services: call 311 or report online
Social Services
Social services and community resources like housing, food, and employment help: call 211
For general police email contact:
SPDWebMail@spokanepolice.org
Julie Humphreys
509.622.5868
jhumphreys@spokanepolice.org