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PM Scanner Traffic — 5/8/09

Update (from 5:30 p.m. Thursday): A 4YO Athol area boy is in Sacred Heart Hospital after being run over by a large rototiller, pulled behind a tractor, driven by his father. The father apparently didn’t see what happened. He found his son after he felt a bump. The boy was unresponsive at first but spoke a few words later. He wasn’t mangled badly. He was taken to KMC by ambulance and then transferred to the Spokane hospital.

  • PFPD Blue Report: Jamal Davis, 18, of Spokane Valley admits to robbing a man of $3000 at gunpoint in the Cabela’s parking lot. The man had brought the money to buy Davis’ Jeep. PFPD report here.
  • 5:26 p.m. A black pickup, s/b on Pleasantview & Highway 53, with an unsecure load of onions has lost a 50-pound sack.
  • 5:25 p.m. Little Town Market/Athol has caught a shoplifter.
  • 4:50 p.m. Shoplifter caught at Super 1/Kathleen Avenue.
  • 4:49 p.m. R/P reports a male has crawled in a window of a neighbor’s home on Meadowlark Way/Hayden. But officer learns that it was the homeowner who’d forgotten his keys.
  • 4:13 p.m. R/P reports that a Road Rager got out of his vehicle and yelled at him when the two were stopped at a light @ Hanley & Government Way.
  • Much more and AM Scanner Traffic link below

  • 2:46 p.m. R/P on Highway 3 reports that an approximate 1YO horse is hanging out at her property, which is in open range, and she wants to know who it belongs to.
  • 2:44 p.m. Bicyclist suffered a slight leg injury when hit by a vehicle @ Sherwood Drive & Nez Perce/CdA.
  • 1:38 p.m. Man reports that a GPS was stolen from his car while he was parked at Project CDA and that he has followed the suspect to a residence near Person Field, 15th & Garden/CdA.
  • 1:30 p.m. 2 workers at a local construction company are arguing heatedly over ownership of tools.
  • 1:29 p.m. Project School principal reports that a group of boys are going across the street to fight @ Sunset Park, 13th & Best/CdA.
  • 1:03 p.m. A 45YO woman on N. Eastshore/Avondale Lake area is semi-conscious after intentionally taking an overdose of pills.
  • 12:22 p.m. Man in his 50s jumps from Veterans Memorial Bridge. More here.
  • 12:11 a.m. Pull alarm sounding in fellowship hall of Lake City Community Church/Ramsey Road. Apparently, children pulled the alarm.
  • 12:08 a.m. R/P reports a female is pushing him around, has ripped the phone out of the wall, and is threatening to shoot herself. He doesn’t know if there’s guns in the home.
  • AM Scanner Traffic here.
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