5:48 p.m. Grass fire reported @ Chase & Bodine/PF.
5:27 p.m. Caller from 5th & G/Plummer reports drunk couple in car tossed beercan at him.
5:11 p.m. PFPD Blue has a female in custody on a battery charge.
5:01 p.m. 2 suspicious males are hanging out near Home & Garden side of Hayden WalMart.
4:57 p.m. Spokane cab driver reports that female passenger didn't pay him enough for a transport to Post Falls. She's now walking away from his cab.
4:14 p.m. An autistic 4YO has been missing for 10 minutes from Laurel & Nez Perce/CdA. (Update: Boy must have been found b/c I've heard little scanner traffic since.)
4:01 p.m. Possible DUI driver reported speeding @ 4th & Maple/Midtown CdA.
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3:51 p.m. A wrong-way driver is reported at H95 & Dalton/CdA, a blue Honda SUV.
3:37 p.m. A fight @ Dollar Tree lot on Neider/CdA ends when one man maces another.
3:07 p.m. Caller is concerned re: welfare of 3YO Rathdrum child whose parents are druggies.
3:01 p.m. Guy from Jeep Cherokee with black box walking up to customers using Bank of America ATM on Henry/PF. One customer told him to back up.
2:59 p.m. Caller reports 2 kids unattended in running SUV in Row 4 of Post Falls WalMart/Mullan.
2:48 p.m. Woman selling blankets @ Post Falls Union 76, H41 & Mullan, reports males in black Isuzu Rodeo yelled out windows at her as they drove by. She believes they're on drugs.
2:45 p.m. A dead deer is lying near guardrail in e/b offramp of I-90 @ M/P 15 (near Sherman exit).
2:37 p.m. An undisclosed utility problem is reported in 600 block of Fairmont Loop/CdA.
2:35 p.m. Male who is "off his meds" & may be paranoid last seen riding bike near CdA resort.
2:31 p.m. Donna from Mountain West reports a customer stole an ID card.
2:21 p.m. Female on Fairmont/CdA involved in traffic offense Wednesday reports being harassed.
2:16 p.m. A possible illegal burnis reported in 900 block of E. 11th/PF.
1:59 p.m. A dog is locked in a hot vehicle @ Post Falls Super 1/Seltice Way.
1:44 p.m. Caller wants to see animal control re: getting rid of his dog.
1:20 p.m. A Washington woman in '95 silver Nissan was drinking a beer when she stopped at Rob's Seafood on Seltice Way/PF.
1:17 p.m. Catherine, a property manager, reports a squatter may be staying in house in 600 block of E. Coeur d'Alene/CdA.
1:04 p.m. A large vehicle is parked in such a way that it's blocking visibility @ Boyd & Hedberg/CdA.
1:02 p.m. Robert wants to see animal control re: possible animal poisoning & abuse.
12:54 p.m. A 50-60ish female is unconscious on east side of Riverstone @ Seltice Way stoplight.
12:49 p.m. A red Oldsmobile w/Montana plates is weaving & "full of stuff" on e/b I-90 @ M/P 32 (4th of July Creek Bridge).
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.
