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• Avista reports copper wire theft

  October 25, 2012 in City Authorities say more than a half mile of copper wire was stolen recently from an Avista Utilities substation. Avista employees told the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office the wire was stolen … 6

• Domestic violence addressed

  October 6, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Liberty Lake Police Chief Brian Asmus has been concerned with the rising numbers of domestic violence incidents in his small town for the past few years. In 2008 the police …

• Prolific con man convicted in carpentry scheme

  September 21, 2012 in City on Page A5 A con man with dozens of victims in three states was convicted Thursday of another 12 counts of deceiving victims into shoveling over money for projects he never completed. A … 2

• Spokane deputy’s patrol car damaged in accident

  September 11, 2012 in City An 18-year-old late for classes this morning hit a Spokane County sheriff’s deputy’s patrol car on Interstate 90 in Spokane Valley. 16

• Authorities investigating Newman Lake helicopter crash

  September 8, 2012 in News Federal aviation authorities are investigating a helicopter accident that occurred Friday in Newman Lake. 9

• Cab driver comes prepared to handle assailant

  September 8, 2012 A man pulled a gun on the wrong cab driver late Friday night, police say. 1

• Man shot by deputies was unarmed

    September 7, 2012 A man killed by Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday was unarmed, but was holding a set of keys behind his back back that deputies believed was a weapon when they … 56

• 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

• Divers recover AK-47 connected to homicide

  September 5, 2012 in City on Page A6 The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office dive team recovered what is believed to be a murder weapon Tuesday in the Spokane River. Authorities believe the AK-47 rifle was used to kill …

• Dive team recovers murder weapon from Spokane River

  September 4, 2012 The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office dive team recovered what is believed to be a murder weapon in the Spokane River today. 2

• Two juveniles charged with felonies in vandalism case

  September 4, 2012 in City Two juveniles were arrested this morning in what authorities say is the worst case of vandalism the Spokane Valley Sheriff’s Office has ever seen. 9

• Woman’s body found in Medical Lake

  September 4, 2012 in City An autopsy shows a 36-year-old woman whose body was found floating in Medical Lake this morning drowned. 7

• Police provide more details on day care pot bust

  September 1, 2012 in City on Page B3 Following citizens’ questions about the amount of time it took detectives to arrest a woman charged with selling marijuana to high school students, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office released more … 1

• Man hit by attacker swinging sword

  August 23, 2012 in City on Page A6 Spokane Valley police need help locating a sword-wielding attacker who reportedly beat a bystander over the head Monday night, fracturing the man’s skull. The victim, described only as a 41-year-old … 1

• Body found on roadway in Valley

  August 20, 2012 in City on Page A6 The body of a 25-year-old man was discovered Sunday morning in Spokane Valley, and Spokane Valley police are investigating the case as a homicide. Spokane County sheriff’s detectives believe they … 1

• Woman found dead at Spokane County Jail

  August 13, 2012 A 30-year-old woman was found dead in her cell at the Spokane County Jail today. 13

• Missing Spokane County woman found safe

  August 10, 2012 in City, News A 53-year-old woman last seen at her home in north Spokane County late Thursday has been located. Kathryn Burger is safe, sheriff’s officials say. A neighbor found her this afternoon. 2

• Affidavit: Suspect Arteaga formerly dated victim

  August 9, 2012 in City on Page A5 A former scuba diving instructor accused of murder dated the victim for years and was described by her friends as violent and controlling, according to information released Wednesday. Daniel R. … 1

• ‘Sovereign’ citizens arrested after SWAT team standoff

  August 8, 2012 in City, News Two men part of a growing “sovereign” movement that questions government authority were arrested in Otis Orchards today after a SWAT team standoff. 23

• Scuba instructor jailed on $1 million bond in murder case

  August 8, 2012 in City, News A former scuba diving instructor arrested for murder dated the victim for years and was described by her friends as violent and controlling, according to information released Wednesday.

• Suspect arrested in New Year’s killing

  August 8, 2012 in City on Page A5 A Spokane scuba-diving instructor romantically linked to a woman who was found shot to death on New Year’s Day has been arrested as a suspect in her killing. Daniel R. …

• Scuba instructor arrested in woman’s murder

  August 7, 2012 in City, News A Spokane diving instructor romantically linked to a woman who was shot to death on New Year’s Day has been arrested as a suspect in her murder. 2

• Driver fleeing police causes head-on crash

  August 6, 2012 in City, News A Spokane Valley man fleeing police in his Volvo crashed head-on into a car on Sullivan Road Sunday evening, injuring two people. 16

• Reclaiming an old hobby along with an old bike

  August 4, 2012 in City on Page A1 When Don Arndt’s motorcycle was stolen from the backyard of his old Spokane Valley home in 1975, he quickly lost hope of ever seeing it, but he never gave up … 1

• Panel urges restarting chief search; mayor declines

  August 2, 2012 in City on Page A5 Mayor David Condon said Wednesday that he is “very confident” one of two remaining finalists will be the next Spokane police chief, despite a law enforcement panel’s recommendation that he … 29

• Graffiti reporting site aims to tag vandals

  July 26, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 When graffiti painters aimed spray cans at a building on East Sprague Avenue, they probably didn’t imagine the chain of events they’d set off. The building belongs to Pentad Systems, …

• Law student arrested for hit-and-run with young girl

  July 23, 2012 in City, News As a Gonzaga University law student accused of running over a bicycle trailer carrying a 2-year-old girl made his first appearance in court Monday, the victim remained in intensive care … 26

• Gun top prize in fundraising raffle for shot deputies

  July 12, 2012 in City, News A handgun is the top prize at a fundraiser raffle for two Spokane County sheriff’s deputies shot by a heroin trafficking fugitive last month. 18

• Woman assaulted in Spokane Valley by naked man

  July 11, 2012 in City A naked man assaulted a woman who was walking in a residential area in southeast Spokane Valley early today. 55

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