The Dispatch — Friday, September 4

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Friday, September 4  ·  Morning Briefing

Suspicious Person with Child

A suspicious person was seen walking north with a child near Channel Valley Primary on Sprague Avenue. The incident has been ongoing for at least five minutes. Units have been dispatched to the scene.

📍 Sprague Avenue, Spokane, WA

Chest Pain Report

A report of chest pain was made, with units 3, 12, 15, and 17 potentially responding. The location is near Channel Valley Primary on Sprague Avenue.

📍 Sprague Avenue, Spokane, WA

Possible Child Abduction at Parking Lot

A male, described as a Pacific Islander in his 30s, was seen walking away with a toddler after an altercation with a female in a parking lot. The female was trying to get into a vehicle, and the male was pulling on her arm. The child was initially on the ground before being taken by the male.

📍 Spokane, WA

Vehicle Collision with Heavy Front End Damage

A vehicle collision occurred with a Mitsubishi sustaining heavy front end damage. The incident is described as very risky with all four tires damaged. The location of the incident is not explicitly stated, but it is mentioned in relation to a separate medical incident at 1304 West Dalkey Avenue.

📍 Spokane, WA

79-year-old Female with Head Injury

A 79-year-old female fell and struck her head. She is unable to move and is stuck with her head against a door. Emergency services are exercising caution when approaching her.

📍 1304 West Dalkey Avenue

Vehicle Occupants Transported to Sacred Heart

A female driver and a toddler from a vehicle are being transported to Sacred Heart for medical attention. The incident is related to a previous medical call.

📍 12420 East 32nd Avenue, Spokane, WA

Staff Member Experiencing Chest Pain at University High School

A staff member at University High School is experiencing chest pain and is being attended to. The staff member is being taken to the office for further assistance. The incident is being handled by emergency services.

📍 Spokane, WA

Vehicle Collision on I-90 at Maple On-ramp

A vehicle rear-ended a tow truck as it was hooking up another vehicle on I-90, just after the Maple on-ramp. A four-year-old girl suffered an ankle and head injury. The collision is blocking the right lane.

📍 I-90 at Maple On-ramp, Spokane, WA

Traffic Collision on 280 A On Maple I90 Wb, Spokane, Wa

SFD responding with ME1, SE1, SP135, SSAFE1, ST1, WSP. Multiple units dispatched.

📍 280 A ON MAPLE I90 WB, SPOKANE, WA

Trespass Incident with Multiple Suspects

Multiple individuals, including three males and one female, were involved in a trespass incident. One suspect, wearing a red sweatshirt, was seen fleeing eastbound on a bike. Officers attempted to stop him near a gas station on Main Hill.

📍 Main Hill, Spokane, WA

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