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Man Suspected In Several Robberies

Brian Lindsey, 26, of Spokane Valley tells Allie Norton of KXLY: "I'm not a bad person. I'm just a drug addict who needs help." KXLY story here. (Photo: KXLY)

From Christie Wood/Coeur d'Alene PD: "The investigation into the robbery of Walgreens Pharmacy on Dec. 4 resulted in the arrest of Brian James Lindsey, 26, of Spokane Valley. Lindsey is a suspect in numerous pharmacy robberies in Washington, Idaho, Montana and North Dakota. Lindsey was under a joint investigation for these crimes at the time of his arrest by the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Division and the North Idaho Violent Crimes Task Force. NIVCTF expects to charge Lindsey with additional counts of robbery including the Shopko Pharmacy robbery that occurred on Dec. Lindsey remains in custody at the Kootenai County Jail. His bond was set at $110,000. (Also: Post Falls Police Department expects to charge Lindsey with the attempted robbery of the Trading Company phamacy in December.)



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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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