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PM Scanner Traffic — 4.4.12

  • 4:25 p.m. Dispatch asks if "winter driving" readerboard on e/b I-90 @ M/P 21 should be turned off.
  • 4:22 p.m. Caller heard 2 loud shotgun blast sounds coming from building in 300 block of W4th/PF.
  • 4:12 p.m. Boat is partly submerged at Blue Bay on Lake Coeur d'Alene, east of Coeur d'Alene.
  • 4:01 p.m. Male en route from Boundary County to Dalton Gardens is threatening suicide w/handgun.
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  • 3:42 p.m. 3 teen males w/crowbar reportedly breaking into Coeur d'Alene house. Unknown location.
  • 3:09 p.m. Michael has questions for KCSDeputy re: whether he can legally own a rifle.
  • 3:05 p.m. Resident @ 9th & Boyd/CdA reports suspicious vehicle in neighborhood.
  • 2:47 p.m. James wants to see KCSDeputy re: hit-and-run involving his fence.
  • 2:18 p.m. Caller wants backup arresting wanted male in Hastings/Appleway parking lot.
  • 2:07 p.m. Deputies are trying to talk to hooded man (1:51 item) whose now in red&white plane.
  • 1:51 p.m. 40-50YO male in gray hoodie & work boots is pretending he's an airplane by holding his arms out @ Hangars 19 & 20 at Kootenai County airport/Hayden.
  • 1:45 p.m. Caller reports blue pickup sped through Fernan before stopping at Fernan Court, where three males got into green Subaru & driving round Fernan Lake.
  • 1:33 p.m. Driver reports dump trucker ignored his warnings @ St. Regis, Mont., to fix load after piece of metal flew out of bed. Trucker is now on I-90 @ w/b M/P 57 (Osburn).
  • 1:27 p.m. Lake City Rental, 4016 Govt Way/Hayden, reports gas being siphoned from vehicle.
  • 1:19 p.m. Female reports splashing water on red-hot chimney on Commerce Loop/PF.
  • 1:04 p.m. Neighbor sez 4 teens w/sleeping bags staying in barn in 100 block of W. Dakota/Hayden.
  • 12:48 p.m. Male is w/b on Appleway/CdA after snagging purse from a parked vehicle.
  • 12:31 p.m. Resident reports smell of electrical wire burning in house @ 3056 Box Canyon/PF.


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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