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CRIME & SAFETY
Rathdrum man sent to prison for assaulting wife in front of children
RATHDRUM, Idaho – A Rathdrum man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for assaulting his wife in front of several children. According to the Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office, the 38-year-old man beat his wife on Feb. 27 and a child in their home while he was already on probation for a separate crime committed in 2022.
Suspect arrested three times over two days in Union County
UNION COUNTY — A Spokane Valley man has been arrested following a series of incidents involving trespassing and vehicle theft in Union County. George Wayne Brooks, 51, was first arrested on July 9, after unlawfully entering the Oregon Department of Transportation weigh station building near milepost 258 on I-84 eastbound. According to Oregon State Trooper Eric Madsen, Brooks was taken into custody and lodged at Union County Jail on a charge of Criminal Trespassing II.
Spokane Valley man critical after hit-and-run on SR 17 near Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT – A Spokane Valley man is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on State Route 17 near Bridgeport. According to a Washington State Patrol report, the pedestrian identified as Arthur M. Binford, 59, was walking southbound on SR...
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