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PM Scanner Traffic — 9.4.14

  • 5:27 p.m. PFPD officer writing citation for vehicle parked in handicap spot w/o sticker, undisclosed location.
  • 5:26 p.m. Panhandler approaching vehicles @ intersection of NW Blvd/I-90, CdA.
  • 5:23 p.m. Someone is suffering chest pain @ 600 block of N21st Street/CdA.
  • 5:15 p.m. Driver trapped by legs under dash board in vehicle after rollover crash over bank @ 5700 block of S. Stach Road (Cougar Gulch area), complaining of neck pain.
  • 4:41 p.m. Spokane Avenue/CdA resident trying to locate her Winton School child.
  • 4:39 p.m. Male wearing backpack & holding mug was in process of stealing bike from Walgreens lot, H95/Appleway when confronted by a customer. He's now on foot headed toward Burger King.
  • 4:33 p.m. Northern Lakes Fire asked to provide help for undisclosed reason @ 9300 block of Govt Way/Hayden.
  • 4:06 p.m. Coeur d'Alene school bus fight may have involved 6YOs. Mother called to pick up one of them.
  • 4:05 p.m. Jack Buell chip truck has rolled over @ s/b H95/MP 397 (near Plummer's northern city limits).
  • 18 more items + AM Scanner Traffic link below
  • 3:47 p.m. Fight has broken out on a Coeur d'Alene SD bus @ Prairie Avenue/Ramsey Road, involving students who reportedly also are hitting female driver (who doesn't need medical attention). 4 officers are en route to scene.
  • 3:32 p.m. 80YO female may have broken hip in fall @ Leisure Park/CdA.
  • 3:28 p.m. Ponderosa Boulevard/Post Falls resident reports loose pitbull in neighborhood.
  • 3:26 p.m. Dirt biker pops wheelie speeding at about 50 mph past Winton School/CdA.
  • 2:36 p.m. 4YO child passing in & out of consciousness @ undisclosed Post Falls store.
  • 2:29 p.m. Child left in vehicle @ 200 block of W. Ironwood Drive/CdA.
  • 2:28 p.m. Male (2:16 item) tells officer he stayed with couple at Garden Motel last night & had permission to retrieve his phone. They told him how to enter motel room by sliding window open. Officer is checking his story.
  • 2:25 p.m. Dog is locked in a vehicle @ Golden Corral, 3458 Fruitland Ave/CdA.
  • 2:16 p.m. Male in black shirt & black pants just broke into Garden Motel & now is walking on NW Blvd, near Emma/CdA. When confronted by motel manager, burglar said his phone was in the room.
  • 2:09 p.m. 2 vehicles are parked at house that should be vacant @ 300 block of E. Mullan/Post Falls.
  • 2:03 p.m.. Ambulance needed to transport patient from Life Care/Post Falls to Hospice, Prairie Avenue.
  • 1:59 p.m. Male in black shirt, sitting outside @ Qdoba, Appleway Square, has been looking in parked cars.
  • 1:53 p.m. CPD officer arrests convicted sex offender @ 200 block of Kathleen/CdA, for parole violation.
  • 1:47 p.m. 44YO male tells county 911 dispatcher that he hasn't taken thyroid meds & is dizzy.
  • 1:39 p.m. ISP opens I-90 back up after car fire had shut one lane of traffic near Vets Memorial Bridge.
  • 1:36 p.m. Male in black baseball cap, carrying beer, was belligerent to apartment manager near Sysco/Post Falls.
  • 1:29 p.m. Fire department response called off when cause of alarm revealed as woman who burned toast.
  • 1:16 p.m. Several transients have gathered along Spokane River, 200 yards down bank from Riverstone, near Bellerive/Beebe. They have bikes, tarps and bikes with them.
  • 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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