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Sirens & Gavels archive for Nov. 23, 2010

TUESDAY, NOV. 23, 2010

Man faces felony for Four Loko incident 

A 49-year-old man who injured a sheriff's deputy in a drunken crash nine years ago has been charged with felony driving under the influence for an incident last week in Spokane Valley, officials announced today. James L. Crabtree, a local real estate agent who worked…

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3-crash survivor pleads guilty in fatality

A man who has survived three one-car crashes on the same road near Plummer, Idaho, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for an August 2009 crash. Joseph Michael Matt, Jr., 25, of Worley, was speeding and under the influence of alcohol and methamphetamine when he lost…

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Technician gets 9 years for child porn

A Canadian computer technician who illegally entered the United States with a laptop computer containing child pornography has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison.Scott Andrew Henry, 25, will be on probation for 10 years after he leaves prison. He pleaded guilty in September…

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Clinton Joseph Bacon is a 42-year-old Native American male wanted for violating the terms of his probation on a drug conviction.  His 24-year local criminal history includes convictions for making false statements, drug possession, forgery, unlawful possession of a payment instrument, riot, possession of stolen property, assault, driving on a suspended license, reckless driving, DUI, burglary, vehicle prowling, possession of a dangerous weapon, obstructing a police investigation, vehicle theft and probation violations. He is 5’09” tall, weighs 210 pounds and has brown hair and green eyes.  His last known address was 211 S. Regal in Spokane.  (Crime Stoppers)

Crime Stoppers targets repeat offenders

"Three hots and a cot await these fugitives during the cold snap," writes Sgt. Dave Reagan of the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. Crime Stoppers if offering a reward for tips that help arrest any of the suspects. All are classified as repeat offenders in Spokane…

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