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Public Safety News Releases for Week of Sunday, May 17, 2026

May 22

SPD is Seeking Public's Assistance in Locating Dangerous Offender

11:20 a.m. - The Spokane Police Department is asking the community for assistance in locating Javier Seaman-Buckenberger (19).

May 21

SPD Involved in a Use of Deadly Force on North Cincinnati St

3:23 p.m. - On May 21st, 2026 around 5:00 am, officers responded to a report of a Domestic Violence situation in the area of 2000 N. Cincinnati St.

May 19

Child Injured in Basement Fire Reminds About Youth Fire Setting

10 a.m. - On Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 4:23 p.m., firefighters responded to multiple reports of a house fire in the 1200 block of East 33rd Ave.