Public Safety News Releases for Week of Sunday, February 17, 2019

Feb. 23

Cause of fire at downtown business under investigation

12:54 p.m. - At approximately 2:15 a.m. a fire at a commercial building in downtown Spokane was reported.

Feb. 22

Oily rags spontaneously ignite causing yesterday’s house fire

1:36 p.m. - Fire investigators advise yesterday’s house fire was caused by improperly disposed oil/stain rags that spontaneously ignited.

Feb. 19

Officers Make an Arrest at an Occupied Burglary

10:49 a.m. - Officers make an arrest at an occupied burglary. A resident in Kendall Yards woke to find a man sleeping on her bedroom floor.

Feb. 17

SPD recovers multitude of stolen vehicles in just over 24-hours

5:29 a.m. - In a 27-hour period, SPD recovered 13 stolen vehicles in various parts of the City.