4:44 p.m. Near drowning reported at 3rd Street dock. Victim is out of water & on Coeur d'Alene Resort Boardwalk. Rescuers learn that victim who is now conscious and breathing was only person in the water. Dive team canceled.
4:36 p.m. Possible illegal dumping report on H97 @ Beauty Creek Road.
3:55 p.m. Smoke coming from roof from dryer fire in 3000 block of Cassia/Rathdrum.
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3:49 p.m. Walter reports logging trucks are parked along Bunco Road/Athol in areas formerly posted no-parking. He believes truck drivers have removed those signs.
3:31 p.m. Harrison man threatens to burn house down w/him inside after being told by Avista that his power is about to be shut off for lack of payment.
2:46 p.m. Cody wants to claim a stolen generator that was recovered by CPD Blues.
2:45 p.m. 2 Post Falls MS boys who'd been fighting behind school ran across football field when PFPD Blues arrived to break them up. One is named Daniel and wearing a black sweat shirt.
2:34 p.m. Woman is in KCSD lobby to speak to deputy re: daughter stealing her jewelry.
2:27 p.m. Goodwill staffer wants to speak to officer re: drugs found at store, 4th & Harrison/CdA.
2:16 p.m. PFPD Blue is out w/juvenile combatants in a fight at New Visions High in Post Falls, including assailant who received a cut lip for his efforts. Fat Lip Kid is refusing medical treatment.
2:13 p.m. Audrey @ Cannon & Dunbar/PF reports a ladder stolen from shed on property.
2:05 p.m. Officer tells dispatcher to contact Post Falls Sewer Department b/c water/sewer is bubbling through cracks in street @ 1st & Handy.
1:55 p.m. Felony Parole & Probation reports a wanted man in the office.
1:23 p.m. Caller reports conditions in Maplewood/Hayden apartment are too dirty for 16MO.
12:50 p.m. Male is lying on the sidewalk next to Coeur d'Alene Walgreens, H95 & Appleway.
12:38 p.m. Woman reports roommate's boyfriend is present. He's wanted on county warrant.
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.