Police Department News Releases for Week of Sunday, July 21, 2024

July 26

SPD makes arrest in string of arsons on Spokane’s South Hill

3:15 p.m. - SPD makes arrest in string of arsons on Spokane’s South Hill

Male in custody after West Spokane stabbing

12:35 p.m. - Male in custody after West Spokane stabbing

July 25

Level III Sex Offender Spokane Area

4:33 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550, to inform the public of a sex offender release.

SPD responds to two drive-by shooting calls last evening

8:32 a.m. - SPD responds to two drive-by shooting calls last evening within a half hour of each other, and another shooting early this morning.

July 24

SPD seeking public assistance in identifying armed robbery suspect

9:35 a.m. - SPD seeking public assistance in identifying armed robbery suspect, suspect possibly related to robbery that took place last week in same area

July 23

Man Arrested Again Just After Being Released from Jail

8:01 a.m. - Suspect booked and released from jail, commits another crime before he even leaves the Public Safety Building campus.

SPD Investigates Two Drive-By Shootings Over The Weekend

8 a.m. - SPD investigates two drive-by shootings Sunday

July 22

SPD investigating homicide that happened Sunday morning

2:10 p.m. - SPD investigating homicide that happened Sunday morning

SPD makes arrest stemming from June, 2024 shooting incident

8:41 a.m. - SPD makes arrest stemming from June, 2024 shooting incident



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

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