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Scanner Traffic/PM — 9.20.10

  • 5:36 p.m. A wood pile is on fire at a business @ 50288 Old Highway 95.
  • 5:33 p.m. Caller reports she confronted a shoplifter @ Post Falls Walmart and then trailed him out the door, where he ran toward Radio Shack.
  • 5:28 p.m. A deer needs to be put down after being hit by a vehicle and breaking 2 lets @ 3588 Hayden Lake Road.
  • 5:22 p.m. 2 males & a female, dressed in white, are riding a blue ATV up and down the hill at Black Bay/Post Falls.
  • 4:57 p.m. A fire is reported at North Idaho College's Seider Hall.
  • 4:38 p.m. Worker at Stateline WalMart is having an allergic reaction in produce dept.
  • 4:32 p.m. Caller reports a juvenile problem @ 11th & Lunceford/CdA.
  • 4:15 p.m. 2 neighbors on Forest View Road/Athol have been arguing over a fence line most of the day, prompting law enforcement to go to the scene twice.
  • Much more below

  • 3:20 p.m. Caller reports someone trespassing on his property @ Church & Smith/Hauser.
  • 3:18 p.m. Caller reports a driver w/a suspended license is e/b on Hayden, from H95, in a gray Acura.
  • 3:14 p.m. Grail tavern/Huetter reports a theft possibly involving suspect who eluded police this morning by running across nearby I-90.
  • 2:59 p.m. Female reports that a late-40ish male in a 1991 blue Chevy compact pulled a handgun, possibly a .32 caliber, on her in the parking lot before leaving on Government Way. Police already have learned that the male has a concealed weapons permit.
  • 2:48 p.m. Dispatch is checking a 911 alert from a cell phone at CdA High. But it sounds accidental as phone user appears to be in line for some event and talking to "David."
  • 2:44 p.m. Several callers report a drunken male is lying on some road in CdA. Unknown location.
  • 2:35 p.m. A female is unconscious & not breathing in 2700 block of Golf Course Road/CdA. CPR is in progress.
  • 2:04 p.m. Caller reports n/b & s/b lights on H95 are remaining red while the ones e/b & w/b are recycling.
  • 2:02 p.m. JB Heating, 9843 Government Way/Hayden , reports a vehicle theft.
  • 1:47 p.m. Father, on Cherrywood/CdA, reports his 14YO son was grabbed by someone at North Idaho Fair -- and he has been unsuccessful in resolving the problem with the person.
  • 1:29 p.m. A steel barrier w/a road closed sign on it is lying on Seltice Way @ Seeley/Post Falls, creating a safety hazard.
  • 1:25 p.m. Caller, from Seasons & Brunner/Athol, reports finding 3 abandoned, black Lab puppies in the area.
  • 1:24 p.m. Bill, of Bennett Bay Storage, reports that a storage unit has been broken into.
  • 1:11 p.m. Alyssa reports that her 5YO brother accidentally dialed 911. Everything's OK.
  • 12:39 p.m. A possible wanted person is standing on sidewalk @ 7th & Foster/CdA.
  • AM Scanner Traffic


D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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