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Spokane Police logs 2/17/2009 to 2/19/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 17 to Feb. 19, 2009.

Man arrested in stabbing

Spokane police have arrested 45-year-old Terry Cleaver on a first-degree assault charge. He was wanted in connection with the stabbing of a man in the neck and chest on Tuesday …

Spokane Police logs 2/16/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 16, 2009.

Spokane Police logs 2/11/2009 to 2/15/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 11 to Feb. 15, 2009.

State auditors: Spokane police had millions in ‘unauthorized’ fund

Millions of dollars deposited into a Spokane Police Department drug enforcement fund since the late 1980s were not subject to public scrutiny, a Washington State Auditor’s Office report revealed Wednesday. …

Auditor: SPD spent millions without oversight

Millions of dollars deposited into a Spokane Police drug enforcement fund since the late 1980s were not subject to public scrutiny, a Washington State Auditor’s Office report revealed Wednesday.

Spokane Police logs 2/10/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 10, 2009.

Spokane Police logs 2/9/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 9, 2009.

City begins ombudsman search

The city of Spokane has begun the search for a police ombudsman, a position that got strong public support after several recent controversies, including the 2006 death of mentally disabled …

Spokane police logs 2/8/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Feb. 4 through Feb. 8, 2009.

Spokane officer reinstated

A Spokane police officer who had sex with a woman in bar parking lot will be reinstated to the police force, after a union arbitrator determined he should have been …

Second man arrested in officer stabbing

The man wanted in connection with a stabbing of an off-duty Spokane police officer two weeks ago was arrested Friday night.

Measures aim to halt holdups

A serial robber suspected of a major OxyContin heist this week in Spokane has prompted extra patrols at pharmacies and additional security measures at payday loan stores. Check into Cash …

Judge, city spar over representation in strip search case

A federal judge says the city of Spokane appears to be “judge shopping” by hiring a new attorney to defend police officers for strip searching a man in 2005. U.S. …

In brief: Copter, new police dog aid in man’s arrest

Spokane police, the newest member of the K-9 unit and a helicopter worked together Friday night to catch a 25-year-old man who fled when police tried to stop him. Husea …

911 call released in stabbing of officer

A 911 call an off-duty Spokane police officer made Friday to report the stabbing of her fiance, a police sergeant, provides a first-person account of a chaotic confrontation outside the …

Police look for serial loan store robber

A masked gunman robbed two Spokane payday loan centers Thursday, and police suspect the same man who targeted one of the same stores Jan. 20. A man with a handgun …

Spokane police logs 1/27/2009 to 1/28/2009

Read the Spokane Police activity and service logs for Jan. 27 and 28, 2009.

Suspect arrested in burglarly

A man Spokane police arrested in a north Spokane burglary posted bond and was released from jail Wednesday. Mickey W. Brown, 32, faces charges of second-degree theft, trafficking of stolen …

In brief: City recruiting police officers

The Spokane Police Department is recruiting officers. The city of Spokane Civil Service is accepting written application packets until Friday, Officer Jennifer DeRuwe said.

Man accused in stabbing appears in court

A 19-year-old accused of stabbing an off-duty Spokane police sergeant told his friends the police have the wrong guy. Kenneth James Kheel is in Spokane County Jail on a first-degree …

In brief: IRS refund stolen from purse

If you cash a big check in a public place, be discreet about where you put the money. That’s the reminder from the Spokane Police Department following the theft of …

Two arrests made in fatal stabbing

Spokane police have arrested two men in connection with the Friday stabbing death of a 22-year-old man. Michael L. Summa, 19, was booked into Spokane County Jail on second- degree …

Man shot by off-duty cop files claim against city

Shonto Pete, shot in the head by an off-duty Spokane police officer during a drunken, late-night chase, has filed a $750,000 claim against the city of Spokane – a necessary …

Man shot by off-duty cop wants Spokane to pay

Shonto Pete, shot in the head by an off-duty Spokane police officer during a drunken late-night chase, has filed a $750,000 claim against the city of Spokane — a necessary …

Police detective suspended for 17 months reinstated

A Spokane police detective suspended without pay for 17 months during a domestic violence investigation and trial has been reinstated after an internal affairs investigation concluded there was insufficient evidence …

Man fabricated tale of robbery, police say

A elderly man lied about being attacked and robbed of his groceries, according to Spokane police. Kenneth Koch, 87, triggered an outpouring of community support after police said he was …

Mehring ‘grateful’ for verdict, will return to payroll

Spokane police Detective Jay Mehring will go back on the city payroll Monday after a jury acquitted him Friday of a felony harassment charge – threatening to “burn down” his …

Detective’s harassment case in the hands of jurors

After a two-week trial centering on alleged domestic violence, jurors begin deliberating today in the felony harassment trial of suspended Spokane police Detective Jay Mehring. He did not take the …

Motion to drop Mehring felony charge rejected

Superior Court Judge Michael Price declined Tuesday to dismiss a felony harassment charge against suspended Spokane police detective Jay Mehring, on trial for allegedly threatening to burn down his estranged …