News Releases for Week of Sunday, February 2, 2014

Feb. 7

Off duty officer arrests domestic violence suspect

8 a.m. - The quick response of an off-duty SPD officer leads to the arrest of a domestic violence suspect on February 6, 2014, just before 8:30 p.m.

Feb. 5

CM Fagan to host "Council Connection"

3:20 p.m. - Council Member Mike Fagan will host "Council Connection" on Thursday, focusing on the Link Spokane planning process.

Warming center activation temperature rises

1:59 p.m. - The threshold at which the City will activate designated warming centers increased to 24 degrees effective today.

PACT arrests prolific car thief

Noon - PACT arrests prolific car thief and five-time convicted felon, 34-year-old Anthony Carson, for Theft of a Motor Vehicle.

SPD asks public to help locate missing woman

11:30 a.m. - Spokane Police Department requests assistance in locating a missing adult female who escaped from the custody of Eastern State Hospital.

Feb. 4

Nine time convicted felon arrested for Hillyard burglary

8 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest prolific thief, 50-year-old Burnell Doering, for Hillyard area burglary.

City, Police Guild reach new tentative agreement

10:54 a.m. - A new tentative agreement between the City of Spokane and the Police Guild that empowers the ombudsman to publish closing reports has been reached.

Feb. 3

City seeks design proposals for wastewater project

2:33 p.m. - Spokane seeks proposals from firms for completing design and construction on improvements to the Riverside Park Water Reclamation Facility.

Spokane City Council calls for stronger oil transportation regulations

10:30 a.m. - Spokane City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for stronger state and Federal regulations on the transportation of crude oil via rail.

SPD Detectives investigate body found in north Spokane

8:30 a.m. - Spokane Police Major Crimes Detectives are investigating the discovery of a body in N. Spokane. An autopsy will be conducted today.

SPD responds to armed robbery

8 a.m. - Spokane Police responded to an Armed Robbery at a pharmacy in N Spokane. The suspect, 23-year-old Eric Bordner, was arrested for 1st Degree Robbery.

Feb. 2

Perry District house fire

1:30 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department responded to a reported house fire at 1304 E. 12th Avenue on Sunday, February 02, 2014, at 9:48 a.m.