Spokane Police Officer Involved in Shooting After Domestic Violence Response

A Spokane police officer was involved in a shooting while responding to a domestic violence incident on January 24, 2025. The incident occurred at a residence where a female caller reported threats, leading to an officer firing their weapon, resulting in injuries to both the suspect and another adult. The Spokane Independent Investigation Response Team will handle the investigation, with further communications to be released later.

SPD Seeking Assistance in Identifying Robbery Suspects

The Spokane Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying two robbery suspects involved in an incident that occurred on December 23, 2024. The suspects approached a sleeping victim at Monroe and Montgomery, assaulted him, and fled the scene on foot. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crime Check.

SPD Asking for Public Assistance to Help Identify Robbery Suspect

Spokane Police Department is seeking public assistance to identify a robbery suspect involved in an incident at the Days Inn motel on December 25, 2024. The suspect is described as a pale white male, approximately 5'3" to 5'4", wearing distinctive clothing, including a Gucci balaclava. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crime Check.

East Spokane Burglary Results in an Arrest, Officers Recover Firearm and a Stolen Vehicle

Spokane Police responded swiftly to a burglary report on January 14, 2025, at a commercial building on North Freya Street, leading to the arrest of a suspect identified as Jordan C. Kerr. Officers recovered a firearm and a stolen vehicle linked to the crime, showcasing the effective collaboration between law enforcement and vigilant employees.

Officer Involved Shooting in North Central Spokane

Spokane Police were involved in an officer-involved shooting on December 29, 2024, in North Central Spokane. Officers responded to reports of a male firing a rifle from his apartment, resulting in the subject's death despite life-saving efforts. An investigation by the Spokane Independent Investigation Response (SIIR) team will follow standard protocol to ensure an unbiased review.

Downtown Vacant Commercial Building Fire

A fire broke out in a vacant commercial building in downtown Spokane on December 24, 2024. The Spokane Fire Department responded quickly, extinguishing the fire within 30 minutes with no reported injuries. The cause is under investigation, and the department thanked Avista and AMR for their assistance.

Spokane Police Department Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing Children

The Spokane Police Department is seeking community assistance in locating two missing children, Harmony and Timothy, last seen near Mission and Napa. Thankfully, both children have been found safe and reunited with their family.

Adult Male Arrested after Stabbing in Southwest Spokane

Spokane Police arrested 27-year-old Michael Sam after a domestic violence stabbing incident on December 16, 2024, in the 1600 block of West 6th Ave. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. A significant police response, including the SWAT team, was deployed to resolve the situation peacefully.

Spokane Garbage and Recycling Pickup Delayed Due to Christmas Holiday

Spokane Police are urgently seeking public assistance in locating a missing child, highlighting the critical nature of the situation and the importance of community engagement in ensuring safety.

Garbage and Recycling Pickup Delayed for Christmas Holiday in Spokane

The City of Spokane is offering free vehicle anti-theft devices through the Crime Victim Advocate’s Office to enhance public safety and reduce vehicle thefts.