News Releases for Week of Sunday, August 25, 2019

Aug. 30

Property Crime Spree

10:58 a.m. - Man charged with property crimes totaling over $14,000 worth of damage, clean up and theft, in acts of random destruction and theft downtown.

Aug. 29

SPD Hosting Citizens Academy

11:03 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is hosting a “Citizens Academy”, at the Spokane Police Academy and you are invited!

Aug. 28

City Employee Injured By Booby-Trap Set At Illegal Camp

5:32 p.m. - A city employee was injured yesterday when he stepped on a “booby-trap,” which had been placed by the illegal camps occupant.

City Details Labor Day Activities, Closures

8:53 a.m. - Parking meters don’t have to be plugged on Labor Day.

Aug. 27

School is starting! Think Safety!

3:18 p.m. - SPD wants to remind you that school starts again for SPS on Aug. 29. SPD will be coordinating efforts to enforce the speed limits in school zones.

Deputy Slater Memorial Sign Ceremony

2:18 p.m. - The Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Project Committee will be hosting their first sign dedication for the Spokane’s Fallen Officers Memorial Project

Coffee with a Cop

2:15 p.m. - The next Coffee with a Cop will be held Thursday, Aug. 29 at Starbucks, 1310 N Ruby Street.

Aug. 26

Kidnapping and Pursuit

9:41 a.m. - A test drive from a car dealership turns criminal when a woman refuses to return the vehicle or let the salesman out of the car.

Spokane Police Arrest Felony Warrant Subject

9:37 a.m. - Spokane Police officers arrest felony warrant subject after barricaded situation.