Police Department News Releases for October 2023

Oct. 26

SPD Makes Arrest in Shooting that Critically Wounded a Man

2:45 p.m. - SPD arrests suspect who shot and gravely wounded a man outside a bar & grill last weekend.

SPD Makes Arrests In Car Dealership Thefts

8:18 a.m. - SPD arrests two convicted felons, requests charges on a third, and recovers most vehicles stolen from a dealership

Oct. 18

Request for information on potential hate crimes

2:08 p.m. - SPD asking for public’s assistance in continued investigation into series of seemingly targeted property crimes

Oct. 17

Spokane Police Seek Help Locating Missing Child

10:09 a.m. - Update: The child was located.

Oct. 10

Domestic Violence Suspect Arrested After Standoff

1:08 p.m. - SPD arrests DV suspect after standoff on N. Division St.

Oct. 6

SPD Investigating Series of Overnight Vandalism to City Murals

2:52 p.m. - SPD responded to investigate apparent vandalism to city murals located in downtown corridor and lower south hill which appear to be similar in nature.

Oct. 3

SPD Seeks Assistance Locating Vulnerable Adult

6:28 p.m. - Spokane Police are asking for help locating a missing adult. Roger Herndon suffers from dementia. If you see Herndon please call Crime Check.



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

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