Suspect in Custody After Committing Multiple Armed Robberies

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane police arrested a suspect for committing multiple armed robberies, booking him into the Spokane County Jail on two counts of 1st Degree Robbery. This arrest underscores law enforcement's commitment to addressing crime in Spokane. In a related announcement, the city advises residents that garbage, recycling, and food waste services will operate normally during the Veterans’ Day holiday. Residents are reminded to place their carts at the curb by 6 am on their regular collection days to avoid service interruptions. The city has also provided a holiday operations schedule to keep the community informed.

These updates reflect Spokane's ongoing efforts to maintain public safety and ensure essential services remain uninterrupted. As the city prepares for the holiday, it emphasizes the importance of following collection guidelines. The dual focus on crime reduction and service continuity serves the community's needs effectively.

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