Police Department News Releases for Week of Sunday, February 4, 2024

Feb. 9

Juvenile Arrested with Stolen Firearm Fights with Police

5 p.m. - SPD arrests teenager, after he assaulted a female juvenile, displayed a stolen gun to witnesses, and fought with police.

Local Scam Re-occurring

4:52 p.m. - SPD wants to make Spokane residents aware of a possible new scam being used in the area to steal your money and possibly your identity.

Homicide suspect arrested

4:46 p.m. - SPD arrested a homicide suspect wanted for second degree murder. The arrest is related to a shooting call that occurred last week.

Feb. 8

SPD Arrests Criminal on Two Counts of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

10:22 a.m. - After being alerted to a possible murder suspect, SPD arrests a criminal for two counts of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm 1st Degree.

Feb. 7

Shoplifting Call Leads to Multiple Felony Arrests on South Hill

6:57 a.m. - On 2-5-24 at approximately 3:30pm, Spokane Police Officers responded to the Target store in the 4900 block of South Regal on the report of a theft.

Feb. 5

Spokane Police Respond to Fatal Automobile-versus-Pedestrian Collision

11:55 a.m. - Driver arrested for vehicular homicide.



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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

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Crime Check Online Reporting also available.

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Social Services
Social services and community resources like housing, food, and employment help: call 211

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