A man threw a pot of hot oil on his wife as she cooked in their home Tuesday, police said today. Ronald M. Pritchet, 45, was arrested Wednesday night after Pritchet's wife called 911. She said she was making a pan of chicken and bacon…
A suspected large-scale OxyContin dealer in Southern California was arrested after the DEA tracked drug sales into Eastern Washington. Robert Beron is accused of selling large amount of OxyContin to Mitchell Hargan, Marisol Hernandez, Jaime McGahuey and Kim Chavez of Wenatchee. The DEA began investigating…
A former assisted living center employee accused of robbing the place at gunpoint early Wednesday was ordered jailed on $50,000 bond after appearing in Spokane County Superior Court. Timothy J. Martinez, 28, locked a 20-year-old female employee and a 77-year-old male resident in a room…
A 41-year-old Coeur d'Alene man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly raping a 16-year-old boy. Sonny Novero Coley was booked into the Kootenai County Jail on charges of rape, sexual battery and sexual exploitation of a child. Detectives received a report Tuesday that detailing Coley's alleged…
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