The Dispatch — Saturday, July 4

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Saturday, July 4  ·  Morning Briefing

Public Order Crime Involving Convicted Felon

A male subject has been reported for public order crimes. The individual is a convicted felon, raising concerns about potential criminal activity in the area.

📍 Wisconsin Ave & Valley St

Vehicle vs. Bike Incident

A vehicle has collided with a bicycle. Emergency units are responding to the scene to assess the situation and provide assistance to those involved.

📍 Exact location not specified, Spokane, WA

Illegal Fire Extinguished on East 3rd

Firefighters responded to an illegal fire at a residential property. The homeowners were educated about the regulations, and the fire has been successfully extinguished.

📍 24124 E 3rd, Spokane, WA

Bicycle Accident with Injuries

A 55-year-old female was involved in a bicycle accident, sustaining possible broken wrist along with head and shoulder injuries. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene.

📍 295 Park And Broadway

Motor Vehicle Accident

Engine 101 responded to a motor vehicle accident. Details were referred to the pager for the exact address.

📍 Spokane, WA

Suspicious Vehicle Reported

Officers are currently pursuing a suspicious vehicle in the area. The vehicle's last known location was near the intersection of Hamilton and Idaho. The situation is ongoing as officers attempt to stop the vehicle.

📍 N Hamilton St & W Idaho Ave

Medical Emergency at Shelter

A 23-year-old female was reported to be lethargic and bleeding. AMR will meet her directly at the shelter for assistance.

📍 115 Up River Dr & Havana St

Suspected Vehicle Incident Involving Known Individual

A black 2005 Scion was reported in connection with a suspect known to the caller. The suspect resides in Apartment 212, indicating a possible ongoing situation that may require police attention.

📍 Apartment 212

Choking Incident at Residential Address

Emergency services responded to a call regarding a choking incident at a residence. Valley ladder ten and Engine nine were dispatched to provide assistance at the scene.

📍 12906 East 3rd Lane, Spokane, WA

Trauma Incident on East Columbia Drive

Emergency services responded to a trauma incident reported on East Columbia Drive. Details regarding the nature of the trauma are limited, but it has prompted a significant response from medical personnel.

📍 East Columbia Drive

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