News Releases for Week of Sunday, September 10, 2017

Sept. 16

Police & Fire ask for Help Locating Suspect in South Hill Arson

5:21 p.m. - Police, Fire & ATF are asking help locating the suspect in the arson that forced Beacon Cleaners to temporarily relocate and injured a fire fighter.

Suspect Arrested in Yesterday's West Central Homicide

10:41 a.m. - The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has made an arrest in the shooting that left one person dead in west central Spokane yesterday afternoon.

Sept. 14

SPD Partners w/ Tri-Cities in High-Level Drug Operation Take Down

6:03 p.m. - SPD's SIU & SWAT team led a multi-agency drug investigation in Tri-Cities taking down a high-level drug operation & arresting several suspects.

Join Business Representatives, Neighbors as East Sprague Ave Reopens

3:57 p.m. - Business representatives, neighbors, and others will gather at Napa & Sprague on Friday, Sept. 15, at 4 p.m. to watch East Sprague Avenue reopen.

Fire extensively damages home on 14th Avenue

10:51 a.m. - Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a house fire in the 400 block of east 14th Ave early today

Suspicious South Hill fire under investigation

9:10 a.m. - A South Hill fire is being investigated as suspicious

Sept. 12

Mayor announces Give Real Change

5:15 p.m. - The city and its partners have added new resources to a system that directs people experiencing homelessness to supportive services

SVU Wanting to Identify Witnesses to Sept. 1st Incident

3:18 p.m. - If you saw the events on or near “Decapitated” band's tour bus after the concert 08-31-17, & have not talked to SPD, call Crime Check at 509-456-2233.

Sept. 10

Suspect Arrested for Setting Field on Fire

4:46 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department arrested a man for causing a field to catch fire at E 2nd Ave and S Pittsburg St.