Public Safety News Releases for February 2018

Feb. 22

Arrest Made in Sexual Assault Case from 1999

3:18 p.m. - A DNA match from the Combined DNA Index System links a Spokane man to the 1999 sexual assault case.

Feb. 19

SPD Major Crimes arrests two for violent crimes

2:01 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department arrested two people believed to be involved in ongoing violent crimes.

Feb. 17

E Sprague Motel Robbery

9:05 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department arrest three suspects after a robbery at E Sprague Motel.

Feb. 15

Spokane Police: Stay safe when driving near commercial vehicles

9:55 a.m. - SPD wants to remind motorists to use caution and avoid unsafe driving behaviors around commercial vehicles.

Feb. 14

Spokane Police Asking for Help Locating Missing Elderly Male

11:38 p.m. - SPD is asking for help locating a missing male.Eugene Singleton (78) has medical issues that require daily medications he does not have with him.

Residents treated for minor injuries after house fire

9:59 a.m. - Last night, SFD responded to the 1600 block of E. Ostrander Ave. for a structure fire with possible trapped occupants inside.

Feb. 13

Spokane Police Major Crimes Respond to Downtown Shooting

1:14 p.m. - One subject was shot and transported to an area hospital in critical condition

Serious Crash Closes Hamilton at Montgomery

1:37 a.m. - SPD Major Crimes Collision reconstructionists were called to the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Hamilton/Montgomery tonight.

Feb. 12

Officer will be placed on administrative leave after being arrested

12:55 p.m. - A Spokane Police Officer will be placed on administrative leave after he was arrested for DUI on Saturday night.

Feb. 9

Two adults treated for smoke inhalation after kitchen fire

9:35 p.m. - At 3:30 p.m., the Spokane Fire Department (SFD) responded to the 1300 block of W. 8th Ave. for a commercial structure fire in an apartment unit.

Crews respond to fire at home under construction

11:22 a.m. - Just after 4 a.m., SFD responded to the 900 block of S. Azalea Dr. for a structure fire in a house under construction.

Feb. 8

SPD Requesting Help in Identifying a Person of Interest

3:17 p.m. - Spokane Public Schools and SPD need your help identifying a person of interest trespassing on school property.

Feb. 6

Spokane Police Asking for Helping Locating Missing Child

10:52 p.m. - Police are asking for your help locating a missing child. Ricky Eastabrooks(10) was last seen in the area of 4th & Magnolia in East Central Spokane.

Be Heart Smart

12:31 p.m. - February is American Heart Month and the Spokane Fire Department wants the community to be heart smart.

Feb. 5

Spokane Police Department Assault Arrest

9:52 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department investigated an assault with pepper spray Friday afternoon.

Feb. 3

Male arrested for domestic violence shooting

2:29 p.m. - Males arrested for domestic violence shooting. Female expected to survive injury.