Dec. 26 at 10:57 a.m. - Officer Involved Shooting with Robbery Suspect in North Spokane
Dec. 23 at 6:03 p.m. - On 12-23-17 a little before 4:00PM, SPD responded to a bank robbery at the US Bank located inside Albertsons at the 6500 block of N Nevada.
Dec. 20 at 1:25 p.m. - SPD and Crime Check have received reports of scams occurring in our community. Don’t be a victim to these ongoing fraudulent schemes.
Dec. 20 at 12:22 p.m. - SPD needs your help locating a missing female with dementia.
Dec. 18 at 9:23 a.m. - SPD arrested a female stealing mail from several North Central residences.
Dec. 13 at 10:28 a.m. - The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) has appointed Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl to its Executive Board.
Dec. 11 at 11:32 a.m. - Friday, SPD responded to a man acting disorderly. The male confronted Officers with a knife and was later taken into custody with minimal injuries.
Dec. 10 at 12:03 p.m. - Downtown NRO's have arrested a suspect after he stole a Sweet Frostings Bakery van & crashed it through the front doors of the Intermodal Terminal.
Dec. 7 at 9:36 a.m. - The SPD and Spokane County Sheriff’s Office would like you to be aware of male acting suspicious at north County/City High School sports event.
Dec. 6 at 9:26 a.m. - Spokane Police Need Help Locating a Female and her 2 Year Old Child.
Dec. 1 at 9:09 a.m. - Officer on Administrative Leave after Arrest for DomesticViolence
Nov. 29 at 1:07 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest drunk driver who struck the vehicle of an SPD Sergeant.
Nov. 23 at 7:27 p.m. - The male suspected of robbing Starbuds is in custody. The timely work by SPD takes a threat off the street, continuing to keep the community safe.
Nov. 22 at 12:50 p.m. - An armed robber entered Starbuds Cannabis last night and during the commission of the robbery shot a clerk.
Nov. 20 at 12:39 p.m. - The SPD Public Window and Spokane County Sheriff Forensic Fingerprint Office will be closed 11/23 -11/27 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Nov. 20 at 8:24 a.m. - Spokane Police are requesting media and public assistance in locating a missing elderly female.
Nov. 15 at 5:19 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that happened early this morning at the Cenex Zip Trip at Perry and Illinois.
Nov. 14 at 9:01 p.m. - SPD has closed the intersection of Ruby & North Foothills while they process the scene of a serious vehicle vs. pedestrian collision.
Nov. 14 at 9:25 a.m. - Officers responded to a report of a shot fired outside PJ’s Pub that went through a second floor window of the business. No injuries reported.
Nov. 13 at 7:54 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is requesting media and public assistance locating a missing endangered female, Carole Cady.
Nov. 13 at 9:09 a.m. - Friday SPD Officers responded to a disorderly male who was suffering from a drug overdose. Officers were able to use Narcan to save his life.
Nov. 13 at 8:46 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a fatality vehicle vs pedestrian crash on S. Howard St. / W. 1st Ave.
Nov. 12 at 8:04 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a hit and run fatality vehicle vs pedestrian crash on E. Holland Ave. / N. Colton St.
Nov. 9 at 1:48 a.m. - A suspected was arrested after intentionally ramming parked vehicles, a building, and attempting to run over a citizen before fleeing from police
Nov. 8 at 9:39 p.m. - SPD is investigating an occupied 1st Degree Burglary of the Lindaman’s Gourmet To-Go shop located in the 1200 block of S. Grand Blvd.
Nov. 8 at 8:55 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred yesterday evening in the area of N Magnolia St and W Broad Ave.
Nov. 5 at 9:48 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is reminding drivers not to leave their vehicles running and unattended.
Nov. 3 at 9:22 a.m. - Spokane Police requesting media and public assistance locating missing endangered female.
Nov. 1 at 5:54 p.m. - SPD Officers searched for a Geiger Inmate worker who walked away from his work detail.
Nov. 1 at 10:06 a.m. - During the month of November, officers from SPD will be a bit scruffier than their usual clean-cut appearance. It’s all for a good cause
Oct. 29 at 11:57 p.m. - SPD responded to a stabbing in the 1300 block of W Boone. A tenant in the apartment building indicated his neighbor had been stabbed.
Oct. 27 at 3:25 p.m. - SPD looking for public assistance to identify assault/attempted theft suspect.
Oct. 26 at 6:45 p.m. - SPD is investigating a stabbing which occurred in the 2900 Block of E Wabash Ave.
Oct. 26 at 5:15 p.m. - Missing 17 Year-Old; Please Help Us Find Him
Oct. 25 at 11:23 a.m. - Spokane Police investigating unattended death in the 100 block of E. Spokane Falls Blvd.
Oct. 25 at 9 a.m. - Body Found in Riverside State Park near Bowl and Pitcher
Oct. 20 at 4:14 p.m. - Spokane Police investigating unattended death in the 2900 block of E. 27th Ave.
Oct. 13 at 3:33 p.m. - Spokane Police are searching for suspects involved in a robbery on N. Addison St.
Oct. 12 at 10:21 a.m. - The Spokane police officers involved in the Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) from October 4th, 2017 at 2301 W. Wellesley are being released.
Oct. 11 at 7:56 p.m. - Spokane Police Detectives Arrest Subject for 2nd Degree Murder from Weekend Shooting Downtown.
Oct. 10 at 4:44 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest two convicted felons for multiple felony assault counts and malicious harassment stemming from a shooting on October 08, 2017.
Oct. 9 at 12:59 p.m. - Spokane Police investigate automobile collision with three pedestrians. One pedestrian dies from his injuries.
Oct. 5 at 5:26 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest fleeing hit and run suspect who crashed on N. Monroe St.
Oct. 4 at 8:24 p.m. - SPD Officers were involved in an Officer Involved Shooting incident this evening. Two officers fired their service weapons striking the suspect.
Oct. 4 at 3:51 p.m. - Spokane Police Investigating Officer Impersonation
Oct. 2 at 4:55 p.m. - Spokane Police investigating a shooting with a victim.
Sept. 29 at 2:22 p.m. - Hit and Run driver and vehicle located. Driver cooperating with investigators. Vehicle seized for evidence.
Sept. 29 at 8:28 a.m. - Spokane Police Officers took three males into custody this morning after a commercial burglary in north Spokane.
Sept. 29 at 1:38 a.m. - SPD is asking for assistance locating the suspect vehicle in a serious hit and run collision that happened this evening in downtown Spokane.
Sept. 27 at 5:40 p.m. - Driver on a traffic stop flees the scene injuring a Spokane Police Officer. The officer’s arm was injured by being caught inside the open window.
Sept. 27 at 9:20 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a shooting on E. Liberty Ave.
Sept. 26 at 3:33 p.m. - Spokane Police Investigating Fatality Vehicle vs Motorcycle Crash in the 500 block of E. Holland Ave.
Sept. 25 at 9:36 a.m. - Yesterday Spokane Police responded to a reported fight at Mayfair and Walton.
Sept. 22 at 8:19 a.m. - Male arrested after assaulting ex-girlfriend, and Police Officer in North Spokane.
Sept. 18 at 6:45 a.m. - SPD was involved in an OIS this morning. One officer fired his service weapon striking the suspect. No one else was injured during this incident.
Sept. 16 at 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.
Sept. 16 at 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 at 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.
Sept. 12 at 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 at 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.
Sept. 9 at 10:12 p.m. - SPD booked 2 males, Keoni Canton & Dale D Johnson, for 1st Robbery & 1st Burglary after an incident that happened in the 1800 block of west 8th.
Sept. 9 at 9:46 a.m. - This morning, LA County SO arrested 4 males for 1st Degree Kidnapping stemming from an incident that happened in downtown Spokane over a week ago.
Sept. 7 at 7:43 p.m. - SPD is requesting media and public assistance locating a missing endangered elderly female, 72 year old Bujiriri Kaboyi.
Sept. 7 at 6:16 p.m. - SPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the suspects responsible for a burglary that occurred at the old McKinley High School.
Sept. 6 at 8:37 a.m. - Spokane Police Arrest Drive-By Shooter. Guns and ammunition recovered.
Sept. 5 at 5:23 p.m. - Spokane Police Lieutenant suffers broken leg while taking suspect into protective custody.
Sept. 3 at 7:55 a.m. - US Marshals Office is asking for help locating a wanted felon, Robert SHOWERS, who evaded law enforcement capture near Republic overnight.
Aug. 30 at 12:27 p.m. - Officers Respond to Help Kids Found Abandoned in Home
Aug. 30 at 12:14 p.m. - Shooting at 9th and Perry on Tuesday
Aug. 17 at 8:15 a.m. - Spokane Police Investigate Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Collision at 7600 N. Division.
Aug. 16 at 11:53 p.m. - SPD arrest man for attempted 2nd degree murder after violent attack at local business. The suspect used a baseball bat to assault a female.
Aug. 15 at 4:47 p.m. - Washington between Main and Spokane Falls is closed. Main between Stevens and Bernard is closed.
Aug. 14 at 10:42 a.m. - Armed male refuses Spokane Valley Deputies commands and is shot.
Aug. 8 at 3:46 p.m. - Man with dementia missing from the area of 5800 W. Rifle Club Rd.
Aug. 8 at 3:32 a.m. - Three juvenile males were arrested for multiple charges including attempted armed robbery and felony assault. A replica firearm was located.
Aug. 7 at 2:57 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest driver from fatality vehicle vs pedestrian crash on S. Division St. / E. 3rd Ave.
July 26 at 7:02 p.m. - We're asking for help locating Aleah Sauer (10), last seen at about 5:30p at Walnut/Augusta. If you see her please call Crime Check at 509-456-2233.
July 24 at 8:17 p.m. - Alert citizens notify Spokane Police department patrol officers to stolen truck.
July 19 at 3:31 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is releasing the names of the officers involved in the July 3rd, 2017 Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) incident.
July 18 at 2:03 p.m. - Three Juveniles Arrested after Breaking in & Vandalizing Newly Remodeled Salk Middle School
July 17 at 11:32 a.m. - Spokane Police and the FAA are investigating a plane crash in North Spokane.
July 17 at 6:03 a.m. - Spokane Police, following up on investigative leads from the night before, arrested 3 teens for a series of burglaries that happened early Monday.
July 17 at 5:23 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is investigating a serious crash that occurred yesterday evening at the intersection of Sprague/Division.
July 13 at 1:10 p.m. - Spokane Police Department is hosting 4 hiring workshops.
July 13 at 2:07 a.m. - Spokane Police Officers responded to a victim who reported being threatened by his roommate with a rifle.
July 12 at 4:41 p.m. - Spokane Police Officer Uses Narcan to Save Life
July 11 at 10:24 a.m. - A Spokane Police Officer was placed on administrative leave after being arrested in Spokane County early this morning for domestic violence assault.
July 6 at 3:46 p.m. - On July 1, 2017 between 1 and 2 PM, a man assaulted a woman at Walmart (9212 N Colton). Detectives ask for the public’s help identifying him.
July 3 at 4:42 a.m. - SPD officers were involved in an Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) this morning. Two officers fired their service weapons striking the subject.
June 28 at 3:25 p.m. - The SPD Public Window will be open June 30 and July 5. The Spokane County Sheriff Forensic Fingerprint Office will be closed June 30 - July 4.
June 28 at 9:56 a.m. - Spokane Police Detectives investigate an unattended death in a parking lot near 2nd Avenue and Division Street.
June 27 at 5:23 p.m. - SPD responded to a burglary & took the suspect, Zachary D. Smith (37) into custody with help from the new SCSO K9 Team, Dep. Hilton & K9 Bane.
June 27 at 4 p.m. - SPD and FBI Investigate Armed Robbery of Credit Union at 2507 W. Wellesley
June 26 at 5:58 p.m. - Spokane Police Officers Arrest Subject Who Shot Handgun at Passing Automobile
June 24 at 11:11 p.m. - Spokane Police requesting media and public assistance locating missing elderly male.
June 20 at 10:46 p.m. - SPD received a call from the 1800 block of E South Riverton regarding a burglary. The resident at the location woke up to a stranger in his apartment
June 16 at 3:13 a.m. - Spokane Regional Safe Streets Task Force and Partners Take Down Drug-Trafficking Criminal Enterprise
June 15 at 9:04 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating vehicle vs motorcycle crash on N. Nevada St. at E. Broad Ave.
June 15 at 9:03 a.m. - Spokane Police Investigate a barricaded subject with a hostage in the 9700 block of N. Morton St.
June 6 at 3:17 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a deadly shooting which occurred in an apartment located in the 1000 block of S. Westcliff Place.
June 5 at 2:10 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating an unattended death in the 1100 block of N. Division St.
June 1 at 6:41 p.m. - After a brief pursuit, the Spokane Police Department arrested Nicholas McRae (35) for multiple felonies.
May 31 at 1:57 a.m. - MCU is investigating a shooting in downtown Spokane. The shooter has been detained and there is currently no danger to the community.
May 30 at 11:29 p.m. - A standoff situation in east central Spokane has now ended. The Spokane Police Department has taken Jeremiah N Barnett (28) into custody.
May 28 at 7:02 p.m. - Spokane Police Department arrests suspect who set a series of small fires along the Fish Lake Trail.
May 27 at 1:19 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest suspect for trespassing who broke into a BNSF locomotive, started the engine, and was blowing the horn.
May 25 at 10:41 p.m. - SPD Special Victim Unit detectives located a subject wanted for multiple sex offense charges at the 6800 block of N Division St.
May 24 at 8:50 p.m. - On 05-24-17 at a little after 5:45PM, SPD received information that a wanted subject was at a residence in the 500 block of E. Princeton Ave.
May 22 at 10:11 p.m. - SPD is requesting the public's assistance in locating missing 10 year old male, Jeremy Clough.
May 21 at 3:32 a.m. - SPD Officers, responding to a fight call, arrested Eric E Evenson (48) for a number of felonies as well as City Assault-Domestic Violence.
May 20 at 11:40 p.m. - SPD's Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has forwarded three felony charges related to the Hai’s Market robbery on May 14th to prosecutors.
May 18 at 8:11 p.m. - A Spokane Police Officer was placed on administrative leave after an incident early this morning.
May 18 at 3:18 p.m. - City of Spokane public safety officials want residents and visitors to enjoy a safe, well-attended Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade.
May 16 at 1:11 a.m. - Over a dozen Spokane Police Officers responded to the Excelsior Youth Center tonight on the report of a disturbance at the location tonight.
May 15 at 11:26 a.m. - SPD is releasing the names of the officers involved in the OIS incident that took place on 05-07-17 in the area of Fairview Ave. and Perry St.
May 14 at 11:49 p.m. - Spokane Police are investigating the armed robbery of Hais Market in the 5100 block of north Crestline.
May 14 at 11:37 p.m. - An on-duty Spokane Police Officer & a passenger in another vehicle were injured in a crash early Sunday morning at the intersection of Ruby/Mission.
May 12 at 11:27 p.m. - The PACT team recovered property, likely stolen, that was traded for drugs.Jeffrey Rise was booked for Poss. of a Controlled Sub. w/Intent to Deliver.
May 12 at 3:41 p.m. - The Spokane Municipal Courthouse Annex has reopened after a suspicious substance was discovered in a letter.
May 9 at 9:13 a.m. - Spokane Police Invite the Public to attend the 30th Annual Spokane Law Enforcement Memorial Service.
May 8 at 1:53 p.m. - SPD booked suspect for for 1st Degree Kidnapping Domestic Violence, 2nd Degree Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Attempted Drive By Shooting.
May 8 at 8:31 a.m. - SPD officers were involved in an Officer Involved Shooting (OIS) incident on May 7. Three officers fired their service weapons striking the subject.
May 8 at 8:24 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating a child luring incident that occurred near High Bridge Park on 5/5/2017.
May 5 at 2:43 p.m. - SPD is searching for a mission child, Jeremy C. Clough,
May 3 at 2:37 p.m. - A reminder for Bloomies, remove items for your vehicles when unattended.
April 14 at 4:14 p.m. - Robert Crampton was arrested for several counts of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.
April 13 at 4:28 p.m. - SPD has identified Jay Cooke as the adult male involved in a series of reported lewd acts where he was exposing himself to children.
April 13 at 2:43 p.m. - Detectives are requesting help identifying armed robber of Sunset Grocery.
March 31 at 9:08 a.m. - SPD investigated a threat call Thursday afternoon that resulted in a Juvenile being arrested for threats against a high school and its students.
March 30 at 8:30 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department (SPD) will recognize employees for their service to the Spokane community at the annual SPD Awards Ceremony.
March 29 at 9:15 a.m. - SPD will hold our next Coffee with a Cop event in partnership with Caffé Affogato, March 30, from 10-12 p.m. at Caffé Affogato, 19 W. Main Ave.
March 27 at 5:54 a.m. - Police Officers on patrol over the weekend seized a number of firearms and a significant amount of drugs during four different incidents.
March 23 at 3:38 p.m. - SPD investigation leads to the recovery of a stolen vehicle, numerous stolen firearms, and nearly 10,000 rounds of live ammunition.
March 23 at 2:45 p.m. - Spokane Police Department Receives Culture Audit from Gonzaga University Professor
March 22 at 4:56 p.m. - Spokane Police investigate suspicious packages left on a gas pump at the Mobile station in the 100 block of W. 2nd Ave.
March 21 at 8:12 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating the death of a person who went off the Canada Island footbridge into the falls of the Spokane River.
March 20 at 5:04 p.m. - Spokane Police and the Spokane Streets Department urge drivers to avoid the area of E. Upriver Dr. between E. Mission Ave., and N. Greene St.
March 13 at 11:58 a.m. - The SIRR Team is investigating a Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) officer-involved shooting that occurred on March 6, 2017.
March 10 at 4:06 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest suspect hiding in attic of residence after a standoff lasting several hours.
March 1 at 4:36 p.m. - SPD is investigating a Robbery/Kidnapping that started in Spokane Valley and continued into Downtown Spokane.
March 1 at 2:33 p.m. - Spokane Police requesting media and public assistance locating missing elderly male.
March 1 at 11:51 a.m. - the Spokane Police Department will hold our next Coffee with a Cop event in partnership with Forza Coffee.
March 1 at 8:55 a.m. - SPD is requesting the public's assistance in locating missing person.
Feb. 21 at 12:27 p.m. - Spokane Police are requesting the public’s help in checking the welfare of LuAnn Jensen.
Feb. 17 at 9:13 a.m. - Spokane Police would like to invite the public to a Police & Community Forum to have discussions about our community.
Feb. 13 at 9:46 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is investigating a fatality accident involving a pedestrian and vehicle.
Feb. 10 at 3:29 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest suspect after he tackled a local university student running on the Centennial Trail near the 200 block of E. Cataldo Ave.
Feb. 9 at 1:28 a.m. - SPD wants drivers to travel safely and slowly during winter driving conditions after dozens of slide offs and collisions were reported overnight.
Jan. 30 at 12:07 p.m. - Monday morning Spokane Police Patrol officers took homicide suspect into custody.
Jan. 27 at 3:31 p.m. - Spokane Police successfully located a four time convicted felon, after he attempted to carjack three separate individuals.
Jan. 27 at 9:26 a.m. - After over 8 hours, a standoff situation in east Spokane has now ended. The Spokane Police Department has taken Benjamin P Ellis (30) into custody.
Jan. 27 at 2:32 a.m. - SPD is dealing with a standoff situation in east Spokane. Crestline is closed from Boone to Broadway and Cataldo is closed from Stone to Napa.
Jan. 24 at 1:17 p.m. - The Spokane Police PACT team arrested a twelve time convicted felon who Attempted to Elude Officers, and crashed into a truck and an STA Bus.
Jan. 24 at 9:58 a.m. - MCU is investigating a death in the 500 block of E. Crown. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Check at 509-456-2233.
Jan. 24 at 8:41 a.m. - Major Crimes Investigators have made an arrest in the shooting that sent one victim to an area hospital early this morning.
Jan. 21 at 5:38 p.m. - An SPD Officer saved a woman by pulling her from her burning car on the north side. When the officer arrived on scene, the car was filled with smoke.
Jan. 20 at 3:58 p.m. - A large semi exceeding height restrictions is currently lodged under the railroad trestle on Stevens st. in downtown Spokane.
Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. - Update on Sunday, January 15, 2017 officer involved shooting.
Jan. 15 at 8:01 p.m. - SPD is investigating a stabbing which occurred in the 1800 block of W. Boone Ave. The suspect called in after stabbing his roommate with a knife.
Jan. 15 at 8:45 a.m. - A Spokane Police officer was involved in an Officer Involved Shooting (O.I.S.) tonight. One officer fired his service weapon striking the subject.
Jan. 14 at 3:21 a.m. - A water main break near Freya and Congress on the South Hill is causing significant traffic issues this morning. Freya hill is currently closed.
Jan. 13 at 9:23 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating an attempted robbery of the Jo-Ann Fabrics located at 2801 E. 29th Ave
Jan. 12 at 12:31 p.m. - SPD is actively searching for 24 year old Kevin W. Kiowski.
Jan. 11 at 3:46 p.m. - SPD will be holding a press conference on Thursday to explain the details.
Jan. 10 at 10:03 a.m. - An ordinance passed in 2014 as a response to large groups of individuals loitering in downtown has led to positive outcomes for downtown safety.
Jan. 9 at 10:10 a.m. - The Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating an assault that occurred in the 1300 block of E. Sprague.
Jan. 9 at 9:13 a.m. - SPD has taken suspects into custody for the US Bank robbery which occurred on Wednesday, January 4.
Jan. 5 at 8:22 a.m. - SPD is investigating the Wednesday, January 4 robbery of the Great Harvest Bread on the South Hill.
Jan. 4 at 1:59 p.m. - SPD is investigating a robbery of the US Bank at Northpoint Plaza.
Jan. 3 at 2:43 p.m. - SPD responds to two separate bank robberies within minutes of each other in north Spokane.
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
Julie Humphreys
509.622.5868
jhumphreys@spokanepolice.org
Crime Check: 509.456.2233
Tipline: 509.242.TIPS (8477)
My Spokane: 311, or for outside city limits, 509.755.CITY (2489)
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