Ofc. Seth Wolfe, PIO
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 11:40 a.m.
Update 6/8/22:
William has been located and is safe. Thank you to all who kept an eye out.
Original Release 6/8/22:
SPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing vulnerable adult
83 year old William Knisley was last seen on N. Division Street (Best Buy) around 6:00pm on June 7, 2022. He currently resides out of state and is in Spokane visiting family.
William has medical ailments which make him easily confused and susceptible to physical harm if he does not take his medication as scheduled.
William was last seen wearing a North Dakota baseball cap, green jacket, blue t-shirt, jeans, tennis shoes. He is approximately 5’10, 190lbs. It is possible William is on foot, but may be operating a red Chevrolet pickup truck (unknown model/license plate)
See photo below
If you have information about Williams’s whereabouts, please call crime check at 509-456-2233. If you see William, please call 911 and keep him in sight until first responders arrive.
Incident #: 2022-20096350
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)
spdwebmail@spokanepolice.org
