11:24 a.m. Female on 5th Avenue/Post Falls reports male choked her, he's still at residence.
11:19 a.m. Vehicles are using emergency cross-overs to avoid traffic jam @ s/b H95/near Silverwood.
11:03 a.m. Driver of electric blue Toyota Tacoma pickup cut of 2nd motorist while merging @ I-90/H95, CdA.
10:51 a.m. Caller reports to CPD she's being harassed by phone.
10:45 a.m. Motorist passed on double yellow in construction zone @ s/b H95/MP 452 (Bonner County line).
9:50 a.m. Officer reports utility box w/cover torn off and wires showing along Atlas Road/Rathdrum Prairie.
9:44 a.m. Business has supplemental info re: forgery @ 200 block of Ironwood/CdA.
9:06 a.m. CPD officer reports man caught trespassing is high on something & insisting he's on supervised probation.
8:57 a.m. Firefighters are attacking smoke & flames from re-newed fire (8:45 item) from Seltice Way/CdA side.
8:45 a.m. Fireman reports fire extinguised along e/b I-90/MP 10, 1 mile east of NW Blvd/CdA, is smoldering again, w/flames seen in nearby trees. Smoke is coming from south side of Centennial Trail.
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.