SPD Asking for Help Identifying Suspects in an Arson

Spokane Police Department is investigating an arson that occurred on August 3, 2025, damaging trees and lavender plants in the 1600 block of East Mission Avenue. The Spokane Fire Department responded to the fire shortly after it was reported, and video evidence emerged showing three juvenile males involved in the incident. Descriptions of the suspects include specific clothing items, such as gray shorts and a yellow T-shirt with gray sleeves. The police believe public assistance is crucial for identifying these individuals to further the investigation. The damage caused by the fire highlights the impact on local flora and community resources.

Authorities encourage anyone with relevant information to reach out to Crime Check at 509. 456. 2233, citing case number 2025-20157743. This incident underscores the importance of community vigilance in preventing vandalism and protecting local ecosystems. The investigation remains ongoing as police continue to gather evidence and seek tips from the public.