5:12 p.m. A 20ish woman is semi-conscious but not bleeding after hitting her head on a table in a fall in 2800 block of Julia.
4:45 p.m. A male walking n/b @ H95 & M/P 411 (Ness Road) is hard to see.
4:42 p.m. A 39YO female has dislocated her knee in a fall in the beauty aisle of Kmart.
4:07 p.m. Patrol officer has stopped a male on a large unicycle in front of the Beer Hunter @ H95 & Hayden.
4:04 p.m. A woman on Riverview is getting threatening texts from father’s ex-galpal.
3:43 p.m. A cow is on the side of a hill @ H41 & Par 3 Road/Twin Lakes in open range.
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3:28 p.m. 1st officer: “It’s nonreportable. The deer ran off.” 2nd officer: “So, it’s a hit-and run on the deer?” 1st officer: “Affirm. Do you want to put out an ATL (traffic alert)?
3:14 p.m. Randy reports that an inoperable blue Pontiac Grand Am was removed from his property @ Bodine & McGuire/Post Falls.
3:06 p.m. A 5YO male is standing on back seat of vehicle @ I-90 & H95.
3:05 p.m. A Dalmatian is sitting in a puddle of water @ Lincoln Way & Mullan.
3:01 p.m. Post Falls City Hall is worried that there’s going to be an accident as a result of ISP blocking off Spokane Street onramp. Vehicles are turning around on ramp.
2:44 p.m. Motorist reports 10 to 12 teens are behind The Dollar Tree @ Neider & Fruitland and believes a fight is about to occur.
2:29 p.m. Deputy reports that he doesn’t see any juveniles on Avondale Lake (1:59 p.m. report). 4 adult males appear to be fishing. They won’t come to shore. And deputy doesn’t want to walk out on ice.
2:01 p.m. A female is throwing snowballs at her neighbor and threatening her on 1100 block of 14th/CdA.
1:59 p.m. Resident is concerned that a child is with a male in a snow hut on Avondale Lake. Resident said warmer weather may be melting the ice.
1:54 p.m. Resident in 700 block of Front/CdA believes that a male has stolen his neighbor’s vehicle and is now driving toward the resort.
1:23 p.m. Sharon on Fernan Terrace is concerned about the mail in a nearby vacant house because there have been mail thefts recently in the area.
1:20 p.m. A German shepherd is running loose along H95 @ Kidd Island Bay Road.
I have a friend in Miami who just left the Miami Herald after 30 years as a reporter. I sometimes copy off the scanner reports and send them to him, to give him the idea of how it is up here. Being in Miami, and having been a reporter, you can imagine his frame of reference. He thinks we live in Mayberry.
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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simpleton on December 18 at 2:26 p.m.
“2:01 p.m. A female is throwing snowballs at her neighbor and threatening her on 1100 block of 14th/CdA.”
Threatening her with what, a slushball?
Fixer on December 18 at 4:08 p.m.
“3:05 p.m. A Dalmatian is sitting in a puddle of water @ Lincoln Way & Mullan.”
What the….?
hmoffsuite on December 18 at 4:16 p.m.
I have a friend in Miami who just left the Miami Herald after 30 years as a reporter. I sometimes copy off the scanner reports and send them to him, to give him the idea of how it is up here. Being in Miami, and having been a reporter, you can imagine his frame of reference. He thinks we live in Mayberry.