12:14 p.m. - This incident is still under investigation at this time. The suspect's vehicle was seized pending a search warrant and further charges may be pending.
5:04 p.m. - Spokane Police releases the names of the officers involved in the incident that took place on February 25th, 2026.
9:29 a.m. - The following information is preliminary; more information will be released later by the Spokane Independent Investigation Response (SIIR) Team.
3:40 p.m. - This investigation is still ongoing, and no arrests have been made at this time.
1:57 p.m. - During the pursuit, the suspect crashes his car into a SPD patrol vehicle.
4:54 p.m. - Due to the physical assault of the employee while in the commission of a theft, the suspect was taken into custody.
2:17 p.m. - Additional evidence collected by detectives suggests this was an isolated event and there is no danger to the public.
9:42 a.m. - Guns and drugs recovered at North Spokane apartment.
4:38 p.m. - A total of five suspects were taken into custody, all were minors.
9:47 a.m. - There is no current threat to the public.
Emergency Services
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE from Police, Fire or ambulance: call 911
Mental Health Crisis
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE by phone from trained mental health counselors: call 988
Crime Check
Non-emergency police services: call 509.456.2233 to report crimes no longer in process or submit crime tips.
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
Officer Daniel Strassenberg
509-835-4568
dstrassenberg@spokanepolice.org
Crime Check: 509.456.2233
My Spokane: 311, or for outside city limits, 509.755.CITY (2489)
spdwebmail@spokanepolice.org
