Criminal Activity Leads to Emphasis Patrols in Northwest Spokane

Spokane Police increased patrols in the 1300 block of West Courtland after responding to two separate drive-by shootings this year. Both incidents resulted in evidence collection, but no victims or suspects have been identified thus far. To enhance safety, officers will conduct extra patrols and utilize surveillance equipment to monitor the area continuously. Authorities encourage anyone with information or surveillance footage to contact Crime Check at 509-456-2233, referencing incident #2025-20108422. The police have not determined a motive or intended victim, raising concerns about the community's safety.

Increased patrols reflect the department's commitment to addressing local crime. Spokane has seen a rise in violent incidents, prompting a proactive approach to law enforcement. These actions aim to reassure residents and deter further criminal behavior.