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PM Scanner Traffic — 11.17.09

  • 5:13 p.m. Motorist reports possible drug activity in gray Toyota pickup @ Ironwood & Northwest Boulevard.
  • 4:51 p.m. A Hummer is driving erratically on I-90 @ M/P 4 (near Spokane Street), using only parking lights.
  • 4:39 p.m. Head-on accident w/airbags deployed @ 12th & Cecil/Post Falls. A disoriented driver tried to drive away following the crash. Other vehicle has rolled into fence. County and Post Falls units aren't sure who has jurisdiction.
  • 4:22 p.m. A teen daughter from Spirit Lake reports her father is threatening to kill her.
  • 3:28 p.m. A customer believes he's suffered a concussion after hitting his head @ Cabela's, near State Line.
  • 3:09 p.m. Garbage debris is lying in e/b I-90 lanes @ M/P 8, past H41.
  • 2:56 p.m. A recent widow who was mentioned as possibly suicidal in an 8:45 a.m. post this morning has been found.
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  • 2:46 p.m. A large tire is in the road on H41, just south of Poleline.
  • 1:52 p.m. A suspicious male is reported @ 1115 Ironwood.
  • 1:43 p.m. A woman of about 300 pounds has fallen and hit her head on concrete in the parking lot of Kootenai Outpatient Imaging on Ironwood.
  • 1:37 p.m. R/P is worried re: horses she feels are too skinny @ Idaho & Wyoming.
  • 1:30 p.m. A 76YO male is on the ground and can't remember how he fell @ Hayden Lake Road & Deep Shadow/Hayden Lake.
  • 1:06 p.m. A 59YO female is suffering chest pain @ After Hours Clinic on Ironwood.
  • 12:35 p.m. An employee found a possible suicide in one of the rooms of the Silverlake Motel, an individual who was sitting in a chair w/a bag over his head and a propane tank nearby.
  • AM Scanner Traffic


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    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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