5:37 p.m. Biker is trying to help a badly beaten man to the e/b Huetter rest stop after finding him on the Centennial Trail w/a broken ankle and battered face. Individual involved in assault isn't around.
4:58 p.m. R/P reports road rage incident involving drivers of a rusty Dodge and a gold passenger car that were trying ram each other @ 95 & Hanley.
4:33 p.m. Patrol officers are trying to locate a 42YO woman in a vehicle w/Minnesota plates who reported from the Huetter rest stop that the voices in her head were telling her to overdose on insulin. Update (4:56 p.m.): Woman pulled over @ M/P 24 (east of Wolf Lodge Creek).
4:20 p.m. Kids pulled a fire alarm @ Mormon Church on Meyer Road/Rathdrum.
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4:17 p.m. PFPD Blue is staging for a suicide threat on 5th. Woman told R/P she's going to hang herself, using a chair.
3:59 p.m. EMTs are checking on the condition of a woman who collapsed @ the foot of Tubbs Hill, in the east parking lot.
2:25 p.m. A Lincoln is fully engulfed in flames behind Dollar Store @ Neider & Fruitland. No one is in the car. CPD Blues are closing streets.
2:20 p.m. A panhandler with 2 or 3 whisky bottles around him is bothering customers @ Wells Fargo, near Super 1/Hayden.
2:02 p.m. 13YO boy caught trying to steal cigarettes @ Fairway Gas/Kathleen.
1:36 p.m. Anonymous caller reports that two males littered @ Independence Point before walking n/b on Northwest Boulevard.
1:19 p.m. R/P claims that deputy wasn't using seatbelt while driving jail van.
1:08 p.m. CPD Blue computer system is down.
12:36 p.m. Montana crisis line reports that a suicidal 32YO woman may be staying @ a CdA motel.
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.
