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Spokane Police Department facilitated a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but later issued dispersal orders as tensions escalated. Eleven individuals were arrested for failure to disperse, with one facing charges for vandalism. SPD emphasized their commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department facilitated a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but issued dispersal orders as the crowd became unruly. Eleven individuals were arrested for failure to disperse, and officers deployed non-lethal measures to restore order. SPD emphasized their commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department (SPD) managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but later issued dispersal orders as tensions escalated. Officers arrested 11 individuals for failure to disperse, while SPD maintained communication with organizers throughout the event. Chief Kevin Hall emphasized the department's commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department facilitated a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, but later issued dispersal orders due to roadway obstructions. The event, initially cooperative, escalated with 11 arrests for failure to disperse after 8:58 p.m. SPD emphasized its commitment to supporting peaceful demonstrations while ensuring public safety.
Spokane City Hall and several municipal services will close on Juneteenth, June 19, to honor the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. On-street parking will be free, but all parking rules remain in effect. Most city services, including garbage collection and park attractions, will operate normally.
Spokane City Hall and several public services will close on Juneteenth, June 19, to honor the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. On-street parking will be free, but all parking rules remain in effect. Garbage and recycling services will operate normally.
Spokane City Hall will close on Juneteenth, June 19, in observance of the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. While on-street parking will be free, all parking rules still apply, and garbage and recycling services will operate as usual. Other city services, including Spokane 311, will maintain normal schedules.
The Spokane Police Department managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, facilitating communication with organizers to ensure safety. As the event progressed, officers issued dispersal orders when demonstrators obstructed roadways, resulting in 11 arrests. Chief Kevin Hall reiterated the department's commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.
Spokane Police Department (SPD) managed a large protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, ensuring the right to peaceful demonstration while addressing safety concerns. Despite initial cooperation, the event escalated, leading to 11 arrests for failure to disperse as officers used non-lethal measures to clear roadways. SPD emphasized that a curfew was never imposed and praised the collaborative efforts with protest organizers.
Spokane Police Department managed a peaceful protest following the Pride Parade on June 14, 2025, that escalated into a larger event. Officers maintained communication with organizers but issued dispersal orders after demonstrators obstructed roadways, resulting in 11 arrests. SPD emphasized their commitment to protecting the right to protest while ensuring public safety.