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Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

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The Spokane Police Department will implement temporary road closures on August 20 for the memorial service of Sergeant Ken Salas, a respected member of the force. Southbound traffic on Division at Sharp will close, redirecting vehicles either west to Monroe or east towards Hamilton. Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard will also close, diverting traffic west towards Monroe. Northbound traffic on Washington and Spokane Falls Boulevard will remain closed until roughly 3 p. m.

, creating significant delays in the area. Community members should anticipate these disruptions and allow extra travel time. The closures will affect key intersections and are expected to be in place for several hours. Emergency services can be contacted by dialing 911, while crime tips and non-emergency reports can be made at 509. 456.

2233. This memorial service highlights the community's respect and remembrance for fallen officers.

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