OK, maybe the headline is a bit of an exaggeration. Two burglary suspects were arrested Monday after one invited police to search his apartment and they found a stolen TV. Jarrod J. Howard, 29, assured Spokane Valley police Officer Chan Erdman he wouldn't find anything…
A suspected gas thief tipped off police by discarding her mail in the station trashcan and leaving her identification card with an employee. Spokane Valley police tracked Lacey Nicole Trottier, 21, to her apartment in the 1800 block of North Hutchinson Road by checking the…
A Spokane woman picked up a suspicious device and transported it across town before contacting authorities Sunday. Police say the woman located the device in the area of 2800 E. Diamond Ave., then transported it to an apartment at 1405 N. Lincoln St . A…
A Seattle man visiting relatives in Spokane has been arrested for child rape. James E. Norby, 67, is accused of sexually assaulting two young girls while visiting family in north Spokane County. He was booked into jail Monday on charges of first-degree child rape and…
A longtime felon who has filed at least 15 lawsuits against various government entities is in jail on federal arson and wire fraud charges. Anthony W. Sotin, 42 is accused of starting a fire in a vacant building on Nora Avenue and setting a car…
Five tattoo guns were stolen from a Spokane Valley shop last Friday. The owner of Feel Good Tattoo, 12 N. Skipworth Road, said he slept through a 4 a.m. call from his alarm company but awoke at 9 .am. and had an employee check the…
Police are asking the public’s help to identify the thief or thieves who struck a Spokane Valley business last Wednesday night or Thursday morning. The owner of Clark’s Concrete told Officer Glen Hinckley that someone cut a hole through the south security fence, which is…
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