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• Authorities: Fatal police shooting justified

  August 4, 2012 in City on Page B1 Two Post Falls police officers and an Idaho State Police corporal were justified when they shot a fugitive to death in March during a chase that ended in a cul-de-sac … 7

• Police justified in Idaho shooting; video released

  August 3, 2012 in City, Idaho, News Two Post Falls police officers and and Idaho State Police corporal were justified when they shot a fugitive to death in March during a chase that ended in a cul-de-sac … 27

• Man sentenced for killing dog with hammer

  June 1, 2012 in City on Page A5 A Post Falls man who beat his dog with a hammer as his neighbor watched in horror has been sentenced to six months in jail. Calvin Franklin Palmer, 53, who … 2

• 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

• Fatal end to police chase captured on home video

  April 4, 2012 in City on Page A1 A homeowner says his surveillance video brings into question the official account of why law enforcement shot and killed a North Idaho fugitive three weeks ago, though police warn against … 64

• 3 officers who shot N. Idaho fugitive identified

  March 15, 2012 in Idaho, News Two Post Falls police officers and an Idaho State Police corporal fired shots at a fugitive early Monday after a chase, investigators announced today. 1

• Multiple officers shot at North Idaho fugitive

  March 13, 2012 in Idaho, News Investigators said today that more than one officer fired at a North Idaho fugitive early Monday, killing him. 11

• Idaho man shot, killed after hitting trooper with car

  March 13, 2012 in City on Page A5 A North Idaho man with an extensive criminal history was shot and killed by a Post Falls police officer early Monday after striking a state trooper with his car, police … 3

• Man killed by Post Falls police identified

  March 12, 2012 in Idaho, News A North Idaho man with an extensive criminal history was shot and killed by a Post Falls police officer early today after striking a state trooper with his car, police … 20

• Post Falls police to take crime reports via text

  November 28, 2011 in Idaho POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Crime fighting in Post Falls is going high-tech. Dispatchers here are taking crime reports via text and email at crimes@pfpd.us. The messages display on a …

• Post Falls police continue search for missing woman

  November 12, 2011 in News Post Falls police are continuing the search for a missing and possibly endangered woman today. Cheryl Corbett has not had contact with her family since Thursday. Police are checking the …

• Post Falls police seek missing woman

  November 11, 2011 Post Falls police need help finding a missing woman who is considered endangered. Cheryl Corbett, 61, was last seen Thursday about 4 p.m. in the Waterside area of Post Falls …

• Post Falls businessman arrested in drug raid

  April 6, 2011 in City on Page A6 A man who shot two men in downtown Coeur d’Alene in what a grand jury ruled was self-defense returned to jail on a heroin charge after a SWAT team raid …

• Post Falls businessman arrested in drug raid

  April 5, 2011 in Idaho A man who shot two men in downtown Coeur d’Alene in what a grand jury ruled was self defense returned to jail on a heroin charge after a SWAT team …

• Law agencies see benefit of cameras

  March 21, 2011 in City on Page A1 For police agencies, cameras that record officer encounters with the public can help prove suspects are guilty and set the record straight if officers are wrongly accused of misconduct. “It … 42

• Post Falls babysitter sentenced for boy’s death

  March 11, 2011 in Idaho A baby sitter who pushed a 3-year-old Post Falls boy, resulting in a fatal head injury, will spend at least four years in prison.

• Post Falls baby sitter pleads guilty to manslaughter

  December 14, 2010 in Idaho A baby sitter who pushed a 3-year-old Post Falls boy, resulting in a fatal head injury, pleaded guilty today to involuntary manslaughter. 6

• Two child luring cases reported in North Idaho

  December 1, 2010 in Idaho Coeur d’Alene police are investigating a possible child enticement case after a 12-year-old girl said she was followed home from school on Tuesday by a man driving a van.

• Police identify bodies found in Post Falls home

  October 29, 2010 in City Police have identified two people who were found dead inside a Post Falls home Thursday evening. Christina K. Mandriguez, 38, and Jeffrey A. Hayes, 54, each died of a single …

• Boy’s fatal injury recounted

  October 13, 2010 in City on Page A5 A Post Falls baby sitter accused of murdering a 3-year-old boy told police after failing a polygraph test, “I hurt a poor little defenseless boy … And it was all … 8

• Baby sitter suspected of assaulting boy, 3

  October 6, 2010 in Idaho A 25-year-old baby sitter is suspected of critically injuring a 3-year-old boy at his Post Falls home on Monday.

• Suspect escapes SWAT team briefly in Post Falls

  July 30, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A5 A 28-year-old Spokane man suspected of kidnapping and extortion sneaked out the back door of a friend’s house to evade the SWAT team Thursday in Post Falls, only to be …

• Plea deal settles baby sitter sex case

  July 2, 2010 in City on Page A8 After making national news last summer, a baby sitter sex scandal in North Idaho was plea-bargained Thursday after the alleged victim gave the accused a perfect alibi: He said the …

• Babysitter accepts plea in sex case

  July 1, 2010 in Idaho After making national news last summer, a babysitter sex scandal in North Idaho was plea-bargained out Thursday after the alleged victim gave the accused a perfect alibi: He said the … 1

• Man sentenced for heroin crime

  April 29, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 A Coeur d’Alene heroin dealer will spend four to 15 years in prison after being sentenced in Kootenai County District Court.

• Police are still probing death

  January 16, 2010 in City on Page B1 One year ago today, 2-year-old Karina Janay Moore died from injuries she sustained 10 days earlier in her Post Falls foster home. Police received the call at two seconds after …

• New claim possible against youth leader

  January 7, 2010 in City on Page A6 Another teenager has come forward claiming to have been victimized by a former Post Falls church volunteer, police confirmed Wednesday. Jordan Vernon, 20, arrested last week on suspicion he had …

• Ex-Post Falls church youth leader arrested

  January 6, 2010 in City on Page A5 A former Post Falls church youth leader was arrested last week on suspicion he had sexual and inappropriate contact with several minor girls from the congregation. Another man was also … 11

• Series of holdups may be linked

  October 20, 2009 in City on Page A7 A series of robberies in the Inland Northwest continued over the weekend with three holdups in three days in the Coeur d’Alene area. A deli, a grocery store and a …

• Robbers hit three North Idaho locations in three days

  October 19, 2009 in Idaho Authorities are investigating three armed robberies in three days in the Coeur d’Alene area, and two of the holdups may be related, said Coeur d’Alene Police Sgt. Christie Wood.

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