Female in Custody After an Auto Dealership Has 16 Vehicles Vandalized
Katie L. Sims, 34, was arrested for vandalizing 16 vehicles at a Spokane auto dealership, resulting in damages estimated at $100,000. The incident occurred just before midnight on September 19th, as officers responded to reports of an argument near the dealership. Witnesses claimed that one individual was throwing rocks at the parked cars. Police reviewed security footage and identified Sims, who was arrested the following day in downtown Spokane wearing the same clothes seen in the video.
She was booked into the Spokane County Jail for 1st Degree Malicious Mischief. This incident reflects ongoing issues with public disturbances and property damage in Spokane. Local authorities encourage residents to report any suspicious activity to help mitigate vandalism. As the city navigates these challenges, community engagement will be crucial for maintaining public safety.