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Spokane Police arrested Chad Horne in Liberty Lake on July 9, 2025, for 2nd Degree Arson. Horne, who was wanted for multiple arson incidents, was last seen near a Wal-Mart in Spokane Valley. Police urge anyone with information to call 911.
The City of Spokane hired Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds after a national search. Mascio brings extensive experience in child welfare and law enforcement oversight, having previously served in various roles in New Hampshire. Her appointment aims to enhance trust and accountability between the Spokane Police Department and the community.
The City of Spokane has hired Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds following a national search. Mascio brings extensive experience in child welfare and law enforcement oversight, which officials believe will enhance police-community relations in Spokane.
Spokane Police arrested Chad Horne for 2nd Degree Arson after a series of intentionally set fires on July 8, 2025. Horne, 37, was last seen near a Wal-Mart in Spokane Valley and had been wanted on an unrelated domestic violence charge. Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact them.
Spokane has appointed Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds after a national search. Mascio brings extensive experience from the New Hampshire Office of the Child Advocate and has a strong legal background, including work in child welfare and law enforcement oversight.
The City of Spokane hired Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds following a national search. Mascio brings a strong legal background from her previous role in New Hampshire, where she advocated for vulnerable communities and oversaw law enforcement use of force policies.
Spokane Police Major Crimes Unit investigates four intentionally set fires, including a structure fire and a vehicle charging station, that occurred early on July 8, 2025. No injuries were reported, but police seek surveillance footage to aid their investigation as hot and dry weather raises concerns.
Spokane Police arrested Chad Horne, 37, in Liberty Lake for 2nd Degree Arson following a series of intentionally set fires on July 8, 2025. Horne was previously wanted for unrelated domestic violence charges and was last seen near a Walmart in Spokane Valley. Authorities urge anyone with information regarding Horne or additional fires to call 911.
The City of Spokane has appointed Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds following a national search. Mascio, previously the Deputy and acting Legislative and Policy Director for the New Hampshire Office of the Child Advocate, brings extensive experience in child welfare and law enforcement oversight. Her appointment aims to enhance trust and accountability between the Spokane Police Department and the community.
The City of Spokane hired Lissa Mascio as the new Deputy Police Ombuds after a national search. Mascio, with extensive experience in child welfare and law enforcement oversight, aims to enhance community trust and accountability between the Spokane Police Department and residents.