Cpl. Nick Briggs, PIO
Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 2:18 p.m.
Update 8/12/21:
Daniel has returned home and is safe
Original Release 8/11/21:
SPD asking for public’s assistance locating missing 11-year-old
11-year-old Daniel Ryken was last seen at about 3:30PM near Whitman Elementary in Northeast Spokane. Daniel is a white male, just under 4’ tall, and weighs around 70 pounds. Daniel was last observed wearing a red baseball cap, Seattle Mariners’ jersey, jeans, and green/black shoes which light up.
Daniel ran-away from his residence. He has medical history which presents a risk to his well-being.
If you see Daniel please call crime check at 456-2233 immediately. If able, please keep an eye on Daniel until first responders arrive.
Below are two recent pictures:
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)
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