Police Department News Releases for June 2023

June 29

Felony Hit and Run Arrest, Request for Information

12:49 p.m. - SPD makes arrest in felony hit-and-run collision involving mother and two small children

June 26

Park Gathering Results in Shot Fired

4:39 p.m. - SPD responds to a shooting at a north side park

N Dakota Shootings

3:43 p.m. - 3 arrested, 2 firearms recovered, after multiple drive-by shootings in Northeast Spokane

June 13

Chief Meidl on Proposed OPO Ordinance

8:09 a.m. - Video link to Spokane Police Chief’s response to proposed ordinance

June 6

Suspect Wanted For Multiple Violent Crimes Arrested

8:32 a.m. - Suspect, wanted for multiple violent crimes, arrested after standoff

June 5

SPD Responds To Shooting at Riverfront Park, No Injuries Reported

8:37 a.m. - Spokane Police respond to shooting at Riverfront Park, no injuries reported



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

Julie Humphreys
509.622.5868
jhumphreys@spokanepolice.org