Suspect Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property

Spokane, WALocal News

On December 5, 2024, Spokane Police made a significant arrest when they apprehended Zack G. Bunke for felony theft after he was found in possession of numerous stolen items in a North Spokane apartment. The investigation began when a community member located his stolen bike using a tracking device; upon confronting the suspect, he alerted law enforcement. Officers, armed with a search warrant, discovered a large quantity of stolen property, including delivery boxes, clothing, golf items, and various tools, none of which belonged to the apartment's occupants. This operation also led to the arrest of Amanda L.

Wright for Obstruction. The swift police response resulted in 21 victims being reunited with their belongings, demonstrating the department's commitment to community safety. The collaboration between responding officers and the Crime Analysis Unit played a crucial role in effectively handling the case. Spokane Police encourage victims of theft or similar crimes to report incidents and provide any video evidence. This incident not only highlights local crime issues but also emphasizes the importance of community vigilance in combating theft.

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