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SPD Investigation Leads to Arrest of Former Teacher for Child Sex Crimes

Spokane police arrested a former teacher from a religious school in Spokane for child sex crimes during an ongoing investigation. The suspect was apprehended in Florida and is now facing serious charges.

SPD Investigation Leads to Arrest of Former Spokane Teacher for Child Sex Crimes

Spokane Police Department arrested a former teacher from a religious school in Spokane for alleged child sex crimes. The investigation, which originated in Spokane, led authorities to Florida for the arrest. The case raises concerns about child safety in educational institutions.

SPD Investigation Leads to Arrest in Child Sex Crimes Case

Spokane police arrested a former religious school teacher in Florida following an investigation into child sex crimes. The arrest marks a significant development in ongoing efforts to address allegations of abuse within educational institutions.

City Street Department Outlines Winter Operations

The City of Spokane's Street Department outlines its winter operations, urging the community to clear right-of-way areas in preparation for the season. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about upcoming snow management strategies.

Regional Teamwork How Comprehensive Planning Works Together

Spokane's regional collaboration enhances comprehensive planning efforts, fostering teamwork among local entities. A recent blog post highlights the outcomes of these efforts, emphasizing the importance of coordinated action in urban development.

Lime Continuing Operations Into The Winter

Lime continues to operate its shared mobility program, WheelShare, throughout the winter in Spokane. This initiative aims to provide residents with accessible transportation options despite the colder weather.

Videos for Thursday, October 30, 2025

Spokane City released a video titled "Spotlight on Equity With Alex Gibilisco" on October 30, 2025. The video focuses on philanthropy and equity issues, running for 32 minutes. This presentation is part of a series aimed at promoting community engagement and awareness.

SPD investigation into child sex crimes leads to arrest in Florida suspect was former teacher at religious school in Spokane extradition to Washington State pending

Florida law enforcement arrested 38-year-old Tyrone L. Cliff on felony charges of possessing child sexual abuse material. Cliff, a former teacher at a Spokane religious school, faces extradition to Washington State following an investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children unit. The arrest resulted from a collaborative effort between police departments in Spokane and Tampa.

SPD investigation into child sex crimes leads to arrest in Florida suspect was former teacher at religious school in Spokane extradition to Washington State pending

Florida law enforcement arrested 38-year-old Tyrone L. Cliff on multiple felony charges related to child sexual abuse material. Cliff, a former teacher at a Spokane religious school, is awaiting extradition to Washington State following an investigation that began with a CyberTip in August. The Spokane and Tampa police departments collaborated in the swift apprehension of Cliff.

SPD investigation into child sex crimes leads to arrest in Florida suspect was former teacher at religious school in Spokane extradition to Washington State pending

Florida law enforcement arrested 38-year-old Tyrone L. Cliff for multiple felony charges related to possessing child sexual abuse material. Cliff, a former teacher at a Spokane religious school, faces extradition to Washington State after the Spokane Police Department initiated the investigation. The case highlights the collaboration between law enforcement agencies across states.

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