A man accused of robbing a downtown Spokane bank told police voices in his head told him to commit the crime, according to court documents prepared by detectives.It's not the first time David D. Thometz, 47, has blamed crimes on the voices. He was sentenced…
Three robberies in Coeur d’Alene late Wednesday and early today are believed to be the work of two men arrested with OxyContin stolen from a pharmacy. Michael D. Frank (right), 20, and Stephen J. Beck (below, left), 23, were arrested after police spotted them in…
A Post Falls couple targeted in what federal agents describe as a murder plot by a former developer received probation this week for a 2008 marijuana bust. Charles Hatridge, 49, was ordered to serve one month in federal prison in addition to four years probation.…
A 2008 Spokane Valley murder in which the killer impersonated his victim on MySpace to try to cover the crime is featured in the National Enquirer this month. Sandwiched between an appalling story speculating about the health of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's children and…
Detectives are trying to locate the owner of a large amount of copper and aluminum wire seized from a longtime felon last week. Metal has been increasingly targeted by drug-addicted thieves in the last few years because it can be sold for cash at scrap…