SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson
The Spokane Police Department (SPD) seeks the public's help to identify three juvenile suspects involved in an arson that occurred on August 3, 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 Avenue. Investigators have obtained video footage showing the suspects, who appear to be young teenagers with short haircuts. Suspect descriptions include one in gray shorts and a dark t-shirt, another in Adidas-style pants with a yellow t-shirt, and a third in possibly white plaid shorts and a black top. SPD emphasizes the importance of community involvement in resolving this case and encourages anyone with information to call Crime Check at 509.
456. 2233, citing case number 2025-20157743. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of vandalism in the area, prompting police to seek assistance from local residents. This fire incident underscores the need for vigilance and community cooperation in preventing similar events. Prompt reporting can help law enforcement take action against such criminal activities.