4:56 p.m. Caller from Howell Road/PF reports smell of smoke in his house.
4:39 p.m. ISP patrols are watching for e/b blue van on I-90 involved in Spokane area robbery.
4:36 p.m. Employees of Taco Bell, 217 E. Appleway/CdA, report disorderly man on premises.
4:19 p.m. Resident of 6231 Ohio Match/Rathdrum reports 3 trespassing hunters have shot deer.
4:18 p.m. Employees of Safeway on Neider/CdA reports 3 transients cussing loudly outside store.
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3:44 p.m. Hysterical woman on Coeur d'Alene b/n 2nd-3rd/Rathdrum reports threat to her dog.
3:38 p.m. Woman @ EightMile & Clagstone/Athol reports runaway boy, dressed in black, just left her home. She can't follow him b/c she needs to get paycheck in town to buy Thanksgiving food.
3:27 p.m. Man swallowed 4 bottles of pills after fight w/brother near CCC Road/Cataldo.
2:53 p.m. Fire alarm is sounding @ Mark's Marine, 14355 Govt Way & Lancaster/Hayden.
2:46 p.m. Vehicle has rolled onto its top 1.5 miles in from Greensferry on Burlington/PF.
2:44 p.m. KMart employees report a suspicious person behind store on Neider/CdA.
2:43 p.m. Anton Avenue/CdA partly blocked after 2-vehicle crash @ Govt Way i/s.
2:39 p.m. Woman on Park Ridge Loop/PF reports man may be w/daughter violating protective order.
2:31 p.m. CPD officer is stopping to roust a female panhandler from I-90 & 4th Street/CdA.
2:08 p.m. PFPD officers seeking male who'd been talking to himself outside Spokane Street/PF biz.
1:59 p.m. Kootenai County man reports he shot his neighbor's dog with shotgun blast after dog killed his chickens. Caller believes the neighbor is disgruntled.
1:48 p.m. Male is trying to get prescription @ Rite Aid after leaving KMC under anesthetics w/o permission. Pharmacy isn't providing prescription drugs to man. Man shouldn't be driving.
12:54 p.m. Adult probation wants to see an officer re: a battery report.
12:45 p.m. Patrol officer reports several cinder blocks lying in i/s of H95 & Honeysuckle/Hayden.
12:33 p.m. Lake City officer stopping to roust a panhandler from H95 & 4th/CdA.
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.