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AM Scanner Traffic — 3.8.11

  • 11:47 p.m. Road crew operator in Spirit Lake area reports: "So far nothing's sticking" re: current snowfall. Also, he reports to colleague: "I'm sitting back waiting for something to happen."
  • 11:39 p.m. Dispatcher reports lights @ 7th & Sherman are still malfunctioning and drivers are confused re: how to get across intersection.
  • 10:49 p.m. California woman said her daughter called 45 minutes from 500 block of W. Mullan/PF to report that a man was choking her.
  • 10:48 p.m. Christine from Hayden Avenue reports her pomeranian is missing.
  • 10:28 p.m. Caller reports a possible chimney fire @ 15395 Mobbs/Hauser.
  • 10:20 p.m. Lakeland School District wants to see an officer re: possible child abuse.
  • 10:18 a.m. PFPD Blue is seeking the whereabouts of a mother with a 3YO child who may be w/a man and using her mother's stolen morphine. The department is concerned about child's welfare.
  • 9:49 a.m. CPD Blue reports lights malfunctioning @ 7th & Sherman/CdA.
  • 9:39 p.m. Post Falls mother reports son is wielding w/baseball bat to keep her away from phone.
  • 9:09 p.m. Debra is in the county sheriff's office to report a residential burglary.
  • 8:57 p.m. Caller reports almost being sideswiped by w/b green van w/New York plates @ I-90 & Spokane Street/Post Falls.
  • 8:48 p.m. A woman is in the county sheriff's office to report threatening & harassing text messages.
  • 8:35 p.m. Deputy is responding to report of disabled vehicle w/flashers on @ w/b H54 & M/P 2 (Athol).


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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