SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson
Spokane Police Department is actively investigating an arson incident that occurred on August 3, 2025, in the 1600 block of East Mission Avenue, where several trees and plants were damaged. Investigators have determined that three juvenile males are involved, and video footage has been reviewed. The suspects are described as young teenagers with short haircuts, with distinct clothing: one in gray shorts and a dark t-shirt, another in Adidas-style pants and a yellow shirt, and the third in plaid shorts and a black top. The fire resulted in significant damage to apple trees, a cherry tree, and lavender plants, raising concerns within the community. Police are urging the public to assist with the investigation by providing any information they may have.
Individuals can reach Crime Check at 509. 456. 2233 and reference case 2025-20157743. The incident underscores the ongoing issue of juvenile delinquency and its impact on local environments. Authorities aim to resolve the case promptly to prevent future incidents.