SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson
Spokane Police Department (SPD) seeks the public’s assistance in identifying three juvenile males suspected of arson that occurred on August 3rd, 2025. The fire, reported just before 2:00 PM, damaged several apple trees, a cherry tree, and lavender plants in the 1600 block of East Mission Ave. Witnesses reported that video footage captured the suspects, who are described as young teenagers with short haircuts. SPD provided detailed descriptions of their clothing, including gray shorts and a dark t-shirt for Suspect 1, Adidas-style pants and a yellow t-shirt for Suspect 2, and possibly white plaid shorts and a black top with red accents for Suspect 3. The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and SPD emphasizes the importance of public assistance in identifying these individuals.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Crime Check at 509. 456. 2233, referencing case 2025-20157743. This incident highlights the need for community involvement in preventing crime and ensuring safety in local neighborhoods. The case underscores the potential impact of juvenile delinquency on community resources and public safety.