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AM Scanner Traffic — 6.24.09

  • 11:52 a.m. Dead deer in the w/b lane of travel on I-90 @ MP 34 (near High 3 overpass).
  • 11:45 a.m. Possible illegal burn of a slash pile off I-90 @ M/P 17, east of CdA.
  • 11:16 a.m. A foul odor is coming from a garage of a vacant house on Kelso/Spirit Lake. Update (12:25 p.m.): Source of odor is a deer carcass.
  • 10:52 a.m. Deputies staging for a suicide threat near Miles & Hillview/Hayden. 21YO male called a friend to say: "I love you. Goodbye."
  • 10:34 a.m. Post Falls firemen are concerned that an intentionally set fire behind McDonalds is near dry grass and unsupervised.
  • 10:12 a.m. John wants to see a deputy re: owners walking their dogs in Broadmore Park/Hayden.
  • 9:25 a.m. Stoplights aren't working @ 1st & Sherman/CdA.
  • 9:07 a.m. A man is en route from Worley to Spokane, where he says he's going to shoot himself.
  • 8:52 a.m. Paramedics are rushing to Hughes Lane & Spokane Street/Post Falls, where a 10-month-old girl has accidentally poisoned herself by swallowing hypercodone.
  • 8:12 a.m. Gordon wants to speak w/an officer re: a kayak that was stolen from Upper Hayden Lake Road.


D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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