Spokane police looking for man who reportedly pointed gun at Browne’s Addition residents

Spokane police are looking for a man who reportedly threatened people in Browne’s Addition with a gun early Thursday morning.

Police received a report of a man who pointed a gun at someone in the 2100 block of West Pacific Avenue just after 1 a.m., according to a news release. Other people in the area reported similar behavior to officers when they arrived.

The suspect was described as a balding, white male in his 50s, who was wearing jeans and either a T-shirt or no shirt, according to a news release. He was said to be yelling while walking around the neighborhood.

About two dozen officers could not locate the man after almost two hours of searching, according to a news release.

Police ask that anyone who has information about the incident call the Spokane Police Department at (509) 456-2233 and reference incident No. 2019-20169107.