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• Burglar makes off with collections while woman slept

  September 24, 2012 in City A Spokane County woman told sheriff’s deputies that she slept Sunday night while a burglar cleaned out her coin collections and spoons from all over the world. 6

• Brother arrested in burglary case

  September 12, 2012 in City on Page A7 Spokane County sheriff’s detectives have arrested the brother of the man charged with stealing more than $200,000 worth of goods from businesses. Last week, detectives charged 37-year-old Troy Baumgardner with … 2

• Police seek burglar after attack on woman

  September 10, 2012 in City Spokane Police investigators need help identifying a burglary suspect who attacked a 62-year-old woman in her home last week, leaving her with serious injuries. 8

• House raid yields stolen goods stash

    September 6, 2012 in City on Page A5 It looked like a store threw up on the lawn of a North Spokane home Wednesday, one Spokane County sheriff’s deputy commented, after law enforcement officers uncovered a large cache …

• Burglary victims, detectives sort through raided goods

    September 5, 2012 in City Sheriff’s deputies raided a housing unit at 415 E. Montgomery St. on Tuesday, and on Wednesday they were still sifting through $200,000 in stolen goods found inside the house, sheriff’s … 11

• Burglary suspect caught by pants, then by police

  September 1, 2012 in City One burglary suspect was caught because his pants got stuck on security window bars late Friday night, police say, while a police dog tracked and cornered his accomplice. 2

• Ex-Chicago Bear hopes for return of championship memorabilia

  July 13, 2012 in City, News A former pro football player whose championship rings were stolen when his home was ransacked in Spokane says he’s hopeful he’ll see the memorabilia again. “But we’ll see,” said Stefan … 1

• Gunman subdued after shots fired at woman’s home

  July 10, 2012 in City, News A Spokane burglary suspect believed to have fired several rounds into an elderly woman’s front door was arrested after a sheriff’s corporal shot him with bean bags in front of … 9

• Burglary suspects caught in the act

  July 4, 2012 Three people were arrested on burglary charges Tuesday after police reportedly found them ransacking a home in the Five Mile neighborhood. 3

• Woman accused of stealing, using officer’s passport

  June 11, 2012 in City on Page A6 A Spokane woman is accused of stealing a federal Homeland Security officer’s passport and using it to pawn two stolen rifles. Investigators identified Amanda Wayne Macklin, 23, as a suspect …

• Prowling suspect found asleep in Post Falls car

  May 31, 2012 in Idaho An alleged car prowler was arrested when Post Falls police found him unconscious early this morning in one of the cars he’s suspected of burglarizing. 4

• Locator device helps detectives track burglary suspect in Valleyford area

  April 27, 2012 in City on Page A5 A 50-year-old ex-con accused of burglarizing a south Spokane County home while three children hid was arrested in part because detectives installed an electronic location tracker on his vehicle. The … 11

• Homeowner who shot burglar faces assault charge

  April 26, 2012 in City on Page A1 A homeowner in Medical Lake accused of shooting a fleeing 14-year-old burglary suspect in the back last December has been charged with assault. In new court documents, Spokane County sheriff’s … 38

• Police pinpoint crime calls

  April 11, 2012 in City on Page A5 A day after Spokane County Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich declared war on property crimes, the Spokane Police Department sent out a news release highlighting a previously announced initiative designed to combat … 5

• Burglars’ booty includes firearms, electronics, beef sticks

  April 5, 2012 in News Burglars ate beef sticks out of their victims’ pantry before making off with a load of loot worth thousands, Spokane Valley police said. The victims, who live on the 500 … 1

• Property crimes to get new focus

  March 31, 2012 in City on Page A1 City leaders on Friday announced a new plan to investigate property crimes in Spokane that involves more investigators, a greater focus on crime trends and larger investments in technology. The … 41

• Burglary suspect: These pants aren’t mine

  March 23, 2012 in City, News A suspected burglar caught wearing pants with methamphetamine in the pocket said the pants didn’t belong to him, police say. 3

• Investigators discover link to old burglary, poaching cases

  March 19, 2012 in Outdoors, Region While investigating thefts in Whitman and Spokane counties on Sunday, investigators discovered a link to a 2009 burglary, along with potential links to old theft and poaching cases. 9

• With no SPD property crimes unit, neighbors helping others

  February 19, 2012 in City on Page A1 The thieves are brazen in Veronica Evans’ neighborhood. They kicked in her door three weeks ago and ransacked her home, stealing valuables and leaving her fearful. They’ve hit other homes … 110

• Hiker stumbles across stolen cache

  February 1, 2012 in City A person walking on the South Hill Monday came across a collection of power tools, electronic devices and jewelry hidden under a tarp in the woods. The Spokane County Sheriff’s … 2

• Coeur d’Alene business set on fire, burglarized

  January 30, 2012 in Idaho A Coeur d’Alene business was set on fire and burglarized sometime late Sunday or early Monday, a news release from the Coeur d’Alene Police Department said.

• Judicial appointee helps track suspect

  January 14, 2012 in City on Page A1 An assistant U.S. attorney and appointee for a federal judgeship helped identify a suspect in a string of South Hill burglaries by tracking his wife’s stolen coffee shop card. Tom … 1

• U.S. attorney used wife’s stolen card to track South Hill burglar

  January 13, 2012 in City, News An assistant U.S. attorney and appointee for a federal judgeship helped identify a suspect in a string of South Hill burglaries by tracking his wife’s stolen coffee shop card. 2

• Political motivations suspected in Oregon bunny burglary

  January 9, 2012 in News, Region An Oregon farmer and instructor for the Portland Meat Collective says there was likely political motivation behind the theft of 23 rabbits. 5

• Police say arrests end alleged ring

  December 29, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A5 Police on Wednesday arrested the last of eight people suspected in a monthslong residential burglary spree that traumatized victims stretching from Spokane to North Idaho. Beginning in August, authorities across … 6

• Coeur d’Alene police ID eight in massive burglary ring

  December 22, 2011 in News Coeur d’Alene police have four people in custody and are looking for four more in connection with a massive burglary ring.

• Home had been hit before

  December 21, 2011 in City on Page A5 A teenager who was with the 13-year-old boy shot during a Monday burglary had stolen marijuana from the same home less than a week before. The boy who was shot … 1

• Report: Homeowner who shot teen suspect had pot stolen earlier

  December 20, 2011 in City, News A teenager who was with the 13-year-old boy shot during a Monday burglary had stolen marijuana from the same home less than a week before. 4

• Boy, 13, shot, wounded by homeowner

  December 20, 2011 in City on Page A5 A 13-year-old boy is in stable condition after being shot by a homeowner during an early morning burglary in Medical Lake on Monday. No one has been arrested, and the … 7

• Teen burglary suspect shot by homeowner

  December 19, 2011 in City, News A 13-year-old boy is in stable condition after being shot by a homeowner during an early morning burglary in Medical Lake. 21

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