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Sirens & Gavels archive for Feb. 13, 2012

MONDAY, FEB. 13, 2012

Traffic school paper IDs theft suspect

A shoplifting suspect was identified as a traffic school student after the teenager dropped his paperwork in the parking lot while fleeing the store Sunday, police say. Cameron Rose, 18, was on a lunch break from class at the Sheriff's Office training center when employees…

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This is a screen shot of a video vehicle prowling suspect Nathan Calvert posted on his Facebook page. (Facebook)

Say what! Self-filmed suspect escapes

This is a screen shot of a video vehicle prowling suspect Nathan Calvert posted on his Facebook page. Authorities still are looking for a car prowling suspect who escaped from Geiger Corrections Center Saturday, officials said today. Nathan John Calvert, who posted a video of…

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A 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is towed after being taken from the Aders’ home and left parked west of the Washington Department of Ecology office and south of the Zip Trip near Monroe Street and Wellesley Avenue. (Colin Mulvany)

Killer still sought in triple homicide

A 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is towed Sunday after being taken from the Aders’ home and left parked near Monroe Street and Wellesley Avenue. (SRphoto/Colin Mulvany) UPDATE: Gilman's body has been found. Read more here and look for updates. Police continue to search for a man…

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Rapist registers as transient in Spokane

A convicted rapist considered likely to reoffend has registered as a transient in Spokane County. Douglas James Dennis, 44, served 10 years in prison after being convicted in March 1985 of kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl. Dennis is required to check in with authorities…

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