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SPD Asking for Help to Locate Missing Child

Spokane Police are seeking public assistance to locate missing 12-year-old Kyesu Abooki, who was last seen after school. The community is encouraged to report any sightings to Crime Check. Fortunately, Kyesu has been found safe and reunited with her family.

Vehicle Anti-theft Devices Still Available

Free vehicle anti-theft devices are available for Spokane residents through the Crime Victim Advocate’s Office, as announced by the Spokane Police Department. Funded by a grant from the Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority, these devices attach to the steering wheel to deter vehicle theft.

Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property in North Spokane

Spokane police arrested a suspect for felony theft on December 9, 2024, discovering a substantial amount of stolen property in a North Spokane apartment. This incident reflects ongoing property crime issues in the area and emphasizes the importance of community vigilance.

Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property

Spokane Police arrested a suspect for felony theft after a community member tracked down his stolen bike, leading to the discovery of numerous stolen items in a North Spokane apartment. The police's swift response reunited 21 victims with their property, highlighting the effectiveness of community engagement and police collaboration.

Fire in the Ridpath Apartments Displaces Nine Residents

A fire at the Ridpath Apartments in Spokane has displaced nine residents after flooding on the fifth floor revealed an active fire. The Spokane Fire Department responded quickly, highlighting the importance of fire safety in residential buildings.

Fire in the Ridpath Apartments Displaces Nine

A fire at the Ridpath Club Apartments in Spokane on December 3, 2024, displaced nine residents after flooding on the fifth floor led to an active fire. The sprinkler system extinguished the flames, preventing injuries, but significant water damage affected multiple floors. The American Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents while investigations continue.

Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule for Presidents' Day in Spokane

The Spokane Police Department Investigations Division comprises several specialized units aimed at addressing crime and ensuring community safety. This article highlights the collaborative efforts of the division, including the Major Crimes Unit and the Special Victims Unit, to effectively respond to and investigate criminal activities in Spokane.

Garbage and Recycling Pickup Schedule for Presidents' Day in Spokane

The Spokane Police Department emphasizes crime prevention strategies, particularly focusing on auto theft deterrence. Residents are encouraged to install anti-theft devices in their vehicles, potentially reducing theft risk and lowering insurance premiums. The article highlights commonly stolen vehicle models and provides resources for further information.

One Dead after a Fatal Shooting in East Central

A fatal shooting in East Central Spokane has left one individual dead, prompting a police investigation. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding public safety in the area, drawing attention to the community's need for effective crime prevention measures.

One Person Detained after Fatal Stabbing

A suspect has been detained following a fatal stabbing incident in Spokane, Washington, highlighting ongoing concerns about public safety in the area. The police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the event. Further updates on the investigation and community impact are anticipated.