Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste services are on their normal schedule this week. Reminder! Carts need to be at the curb by 6 am on your regular collection day. To view the city holiday operations schedule for the Veterans’ Day holiday, please refer to our release.

Police Department News Releases for February 2018

Feb. 22

Arrest Made in Sexual Assault Case from 1999

3:18 p.m. - A DNA match from the Combined DNA Index System links a Spokane man to the 1999 sexual assault case.

Feb. 19

SPD Major Crimes arrests two for violent crimes

2:01 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department arrested two people believed to be involved in ongoing violent crimes.

Feb. 17

E Sprague Motel Robbery

9:05 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department arrest three suspects after a robbery at E Sprague Motel.

Feb. 15

Spokane Police: Stay safe when driving near commercial vehicles

9:55 a.m. - SPD wants to remind motorists to use caution and avoid unsafe driving behaviors around commercial vehicles.

Feb. 14

Spokane Police Asking for Help Locating Missing Elderly Male

11:38 p.m. - SPD is asking for help locating a missing male.Eugene Singleton (78) has medical issues that require daily medications he does not have with him.

Feb. 13

Spokane Police Major Crimes Respond to Downtown Shooting

1:14 p.m. - One subject was shot and transported to an area hospital in critical condition

Serious Crash Closes Hamilton at Montgomery

1:37 a.m. - SPD Major Crimes Collision reconstructionists were called to the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Hamilton/Montgomery tonight.

Feb. 12

Officer will be placed on administrative leave after being arrested

12:55 p.m. - A Spokane Police Officer will be placed on administrative leave after he was arrested for DUI on Saturday night.

Feb. 8

SPD Requesting Help in Identifying a Person of Interest

3:17 p.m. - Spokane Public Schools and SPD need your help identifying a person of interest trespassing on school property.

Feb. 6

Spokane Police Asking for Helping Locating Missing Child

10:52 p.m. - Police are asking for your help locating a missing child. Ricky Eastabrooks(10) was last seen in the area of 4th & Magnolia in East Central Spokane.

Feb. 5

Spokane Police Department Assault Arrest

9:52 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department investigated an assault with pepper spray Friday afternoon.

Feb. 3

Male arrested for domestic violence shooting

2:29 p.m. - Males arrested for domestic violence shooting. Female expected to survive injury.



Know the Number

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

Media Relations Contact

Officer Daniel Strassenberg
509-835-4568
dstrassenberg@spokanepolice.org