News Releases for Week of Sunday, October 18, 2020

Oct. 24

City Crews Balance Response to Trees & Snow

8:20 a.m. - City crews are clearing streets of downed trees, following the storm overnight, while continuing to plow and manage snow and ice on City streets.

Oct. 23

Safe Driving Reminder

12:43 p.m. - SPD reminds drivers to take some simple steps to help reduce collisions and stay safe with the first forecasted snow of the season

Providence Playscape Opens, Invites Play for All Abilities

12:31 p.m. - City’s first all-inclusive playground made possible by a community benefit grant from Providence Health Care

Oct. 22

SPD Request Assistance Identifying Individual Involved In an Assault

5:03 p.m. - SPD is sending photos out to the public in an attempt to identify an involved person, related to an assault that occurred on Friday, Oct. 16.

Election Safety

4:58 p.m. - SPD seeks to help provide a safe and secure election environment for all

Oct. 21

Shelter System Flexing For More Short-Term Spaces

4:25 p.m. - Extra spaces provide additional night-by-night space for adults during cold snap

Crime Stoppers Offering Reward For Info Regarding an Attempted Murder

4:22 p.m. - Crime Stoppers is offering a reward to assist SPD Detectives in identifying a suspect wanted in connection with an Attempted Murder/Drive by Shooting.

Male Wanted out of Idaho Arrested; Stash of Guns Located

1:24 a.m. - SPD officers took Daniel Haslage (26) , who was armed at the time, into custody in the 9500 block of north Division on a felony warrant out of Idaho.

Oct. 20

Group of Males Assault Construction Workers

3:02 p.m. - A group of males assault construction workers in Kendall Yards sending one victim to the hospital with a head injury.

Suspect Attempts to Elude SPD by Cutting a Hole in the Hotel Room Wall

2:56 p.m. - Suspect with felony warrants attempts to elude police by cutting a hole in the wall of his hotel room, is arrested shortly after.

Oct. 19

Burn Restrictions Lifted Effective October 20, 2020

11:39 a.m. - Regional Fire Marshals Lift Burn Restrictions for the Spokane Area Effective October 20, 2020