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Spokane Sheriff’s Major Crimes Detectives Need Public's Help

Posted 19 hours ago.

Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes detectives are asking for the public's help providing any information regarding Warren J. Flinn.

On Sunday May 13th...read more

Tire Store Employee Catches Thieves Stealing Tires

Posted Monday at 4:57 PM.

On Saturday morning, May 12th, at about 6:00 a.m., a tire store employee saw a truck parked next to a trailer at the business located near the 1100 block of West Franci...read more

Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy Catches Vehicle Prowler

Posted Monday at 4:18 PM.

On Saturday, May 12th, at approximately 4:10 a.m., Spokane County Sheriff's Office Corrections Deputy Mark Sprecher was walking to his car after finishing his shift when h...read more

Shoplifter Gets Spooked, Arrested for Drugs

Posted Monday at 11:05 AM.

On Saturday, May 12th, Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputy D. Schaum responded to a business near the 16200 block of East Broadway. When Deputy Schaum arrived on scene he foun...read more

Newman Lake Homeowner Kills Intruder

Posted Monday at 8:44 AM.

Sunday morning, May 13, at about 1:00 a.m., Spokane County Sheriff's deputies responded to a shooting call in the Newman Lake area. The homeowner called 911 and left the lin...read more

Juveniles Arrested for Morning Crime Spree

Posted Monday at 8:10 AM.

Today, May 9th, Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies responded to a vandalism call at Plante's Ferry Park. A Spokane County Parks employee arrived at work at about 6:45 a.m...read more

South County Business Loses Thousands In Burglary

Posted Monday at 8:09 AM.

On Friday, May 4th, Spokane County Sheriff's deputies responded to a burglary call at a business located near the 9500 block of South Grove Road. Deputy Miller contacted th...read more

Stolen Property/Drugs Located During Search Warrant

Posted Monday at 8:05 AM.

On Thursday, May 10th, The Spokane County Sheriff's Office Burglary Task Force and Investigative Task Force conducted a search warrant near the area of 400 West Kiernan Road...read more

Spokane County Sheriff's & Spokane Police Detectives Arrest Robbery Suspect

Posted Monday at 8:04 AM.

Spokane County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Detectives & Spokane Police Detectives combined their investigative resources and arrested a robbery suspect on Wednesday, Ma...read more

Spokane Valley Hitchhiker Steps in Front of Wrong Vehicle

Posted Monday at 8:02 AM.

On Wednesday, May 9th, at about 11:30 p.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputy T. Kullman was traveling westbound on Sprague Avenue near Vista Road. To Deputy Kullman'...read more

Burglars Caught In The Act

Posted Wednesday at 12:30 PM.

On Monday, May 7th, Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies Gould and Bonney responded to a residence near the area of 7100 E. 3rd in Spokane Valley reference a possible burglar...read more

Sheriff's Deputies Investigation Leads To Multiple Arrests

Posted Tuesday at 3:31 PM.

On Sunday, May 6th, Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies Liljenberg and Trautman responded to a burglary in progress near the 7800 block of North Hughes Drive in unincorporate...read more

Crime Stoppers Offering Reward In Identifying Suspect

Posted Tuesday at 2:58 PM.

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On Wednesday, May 2nd, Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies responded to a robbery a...read more

Alert Off-Duty Sheriff’s Deputy Acts to Stop Possible Suicide Attempt

Posted 5/8/2012 at 9:38 AM.

On May 2, 2012 at approximately 1545 hours, Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputy Timothy Bliven was off-duty and pulling his boat out of Spirit Lake, Idaho...read more

Man Jumps Into River To Avoid Capture

Posted 5/7/2012 at 4:48 PM.

On Monday, April 30th, at about 6:30 p.m., Spokane County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of a male subject who had struck a vehicle occupied by three females wit...read more

$15,000 In Jewelry Recovered by Task Force

Posted 5/7/2012 at 12:00 PM.

Members of the Spokane County Sheriff's Office Burglary Task Force contacted two suspects during a traffic stop near the area of Mission and Pettet Drive after developin...read more

Two Arrests, Stolen Property Recovered During Search Warrant

Posted 5/3/2012 at 6:49 PM.

On Tuesday, May 1st, the Spokane County Sheriff's Office Burglary Task Force and Investigative Task Force conducted a search warrant at a residence near the area of 120...read more

Adult Female Stabbed During Altercation

Posted 5/3/2012 at 10:33 AM.

On Monday night, April 30th, at about 10:00 p.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies responded to an assault call in the parking lot of Summit School located near 6th an...read more

Implementation Of Burglary Task Force Successful

Posted 5/3/2012 at 10:31 AM.

Wednesday, May 2nd, Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich provided up to date results since the implementation of the Sheriff's Office Burglary Task Force. Comparing March...read more

Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies Save Mans Life

Posted 4/27/2012 at 3:51 PM.

Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies Save Mans Life

On Thursday, April 26th, Deputy Ray Miller saw a vehicle blocking 37th Street while patrolling near the area o...read more

We've recovered this bike....is it yours?

Posted 4/27/2012 at 9:32 AM.

If you are a victim of a theft/burglary and have not reported it, please call Crime Check at 509-456-2233 and let them know you believe some of your property has bee...read more

Gas Theft Nets South Hill Burglary Arrests and more...

Posted 4/20/2012 at 2:22 PM.

On April 17th, 2012, Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies responded to a call of a gas drive off at 411 N Pines. A description of the van in the drive off was given and the va...read more

Pictures Posted: Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies Locate Stolen Property

Posted 4/20/2012 at 11:34 AM.

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On Tuesday, April 17th, Spokane Valley Sheriff's deputies located two possible stolen firearms near the area of 400 North University Road. Deputies recognized ...read more

Burglary Tools, Jewelry, Shaved Keys Found In Vehicle-Property Needs Identification

Posted 4/19/2012 at 2:20 PM.

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On Tuesday, April 17th, at about 11:30 a.m., neighbors in the area of 7900 East Gunning Drive observed a vehicle backed into a driveway and two male subject...read more

Sheriff's Office Emergency Operations Team Finds Airman's Canoe

Posted 4/17/2012 at 4:23 PM.

Today, April 17th, Spokane County Sheriff's Office Emergency Operations Team was participating in scheduled training on the Spokane River near Seven Mile. At about 12:3...read more

Large Wedding Ring Found In Bike Thief's Pocket

Posted 4/17/2012 at 11:42 AM.

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On Monday, April 16th, Spokane County Sheriff's Deputy T. Liljenberg responded to North Division Bicycle, located near the 10500 block of North Division, to ...read more

California Woman Arrested for Child Stealing

Posted 4/17/2012 at 9:53 AM.

On December 21st, 2011, the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office out of California requested assistance in locating 32 year-old Jennifer C. Kendall. On January 3...read more

Homeowner Finds Burglar Inside Front Door

Posted 4/16/2012 at 4:07 PM.

On Monday morning, April 16th, at 10:30 a.m., Spokane County Sheriff's deputies responded to a residential burglary call in the 600 block of West Regina Drive. Deputie...read more

Keep Valuables Out Of Plain Sight At Trailheads

Posted 4/16/2012 at 2:33 PM.

The Spokane County Sheriff's Office wants to remind people using the Centennial Trail this summer to leave their valuables out of plain view inside their vehicle when parkin...read more

Multiple Burglar Arrests over Weekend in Spokane Valley

Posted 4/16/2012 at 11:56 AM.

Friday night, April 13th, Spokane Valley Sheriff’s nightshift deputies made multiple arrests of well known burglars in the City of Spokane Valley. Sgt. Manning's valley nigh...read more

Reckless Driver Lands in Jail

Posted 4/16/2012 at 10:29 AM.

On Saturday, April 14th, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Spokane County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a recklessly driven van near the area of Bigelow Gulch and Argonn...read more

Can You Identify this Recovered Stolen Property?

Posted 4/16/2012 at 10:12 AM.

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If you are a victim of a theft/burglary and have not reported it, please call Crime Check at 509-456-2233 and let them know you believe some of your property ha...read more

Dennison-Chattaroy Fatality

Posted 4/16/2012 at 9:59 AM.

Friday night, April 13th, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Spokane County Sheriff's Office traffic investigators responded to a one-vehicle fatal collision near the area of 100...read more

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