WSP arrests robbery suspect after high-speed chase on I-90
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ahThe Washington State Patrol arrested a robbery suspect after a briefhigh-speed chase on Interstate 90 ended in a crash Tuesday afternoon.
The Petro in Medical Lake was robbed around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday and a description of the car involved was broadcast over the police radio. A WSP trooper spotted the car driving east on I-90 into Spokane, said WSP spokesman Trooper Jeff Sevigney.
The driver attempted to get off at the Division exit, changed his mind and started driving on the shoulder, Sevigney said. At that point the trooper and a WSP sergeant attempted to pull the car over, but it sped off.
The driver, identified as 31-year-old Quintin G. Sinn, took the Altamont exit. He hit another car T-boned a car at Third Avenue and S. Altamont Street when he ran a red light, Sevigney said. Sinn fled on foot but was tracked down and arrested. Sinn was scraped and bruised from the collision, received some scrapes and bruises, Sevigney said.
“He jumped over a few fences,” he said.
The people in the car Sinn hit were not seriously injured.
Spokane Police Department spokeswoman Officer Teresa Fuller said police are investigating whether Sinn might be tied to recent robberies in Spokane.
Sinn’s criminal history includes convictions for trafficking in stolen property, eluding police, theft, residential burglary and possession of stolen property.
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out of the jail on Friday morning around 8:30 a.m., which allowed Rutledge to escape
today is expected to set the stage for the first A mild autumn has been responsible for bringing a first freeze that is at leastin the Spokane area.
Outlying locations and some spots in the city have already seen their first frosts.
National Weather Service is calling for lows of about 29 in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene tonight with lows
It’s open to single men and women as well as families with children, from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. The Salvation Army will opening its warming center for the first time this season tonight.
The city of Spokane provides funding to open a warming center anytime the temperature is forecast to drop below 32 degrees, which is expected to happen tonight.
The center will be open from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. at the Salvation Army at 222 E. Indiana. It is open to single men and women as well as families with children.
should be , which is a little below normal for this time of year
More stormy weather is in the forecast for the region this weekend.
Also in the weather, several locales in the Inland Northwest broke all-time records for a warm October.
The locations include Lewiston with an average temperature of 59.3 degrees; Omak at 54.8 degrees; Colville at 53 degrees; Bonners Ferry at 51.4 degrees and Republic at 49.2 degrees.