Coulee Cops

Grand Coulee

Police

2/28 - A woman at the Skydeck Motel told police she flew into Spokane to meet a guy and they got a room at the motel. The guy left and never returned. The woman wanted to get back to the airport. Police told her she could catch a bus to Spokane in the morning. 

3/1 - Kids were reportedly throwing eggs at several residences along Grand Coulee Avenue. Police didn’t see any kids in the area.

3/3 - A woman on Wenatchee Avenue said that her son pushed her a few times during an argument about the car he was using before he left the residence. She said she didn’t want him arrested but thought she needed a protection order to keep him away.

- Kids were reported riding bikes unsupervised on Dill Avenue. “No crime committed,” the police report states. “Case closed.” 

3/5 - An alarm went off at a Ronald Drive residence. The homeowner was out of town and said he didn’t see anyone on his security cameras. Police checked the residence, and all the doors were secure.

- A white pit bull on Burdin Boulevard is suspected of dirtying up and biting a neighbor’s chair cushions. Police told the dog owner he needs to speak to the neighbor about the damage. He said he would.

- A Division Street woman said about a dozen cats were fighting and screaming in her yard. She said coyotes have been coming by because of the cats. Police told her there was no animal control for taking care of feral cats.

- Police arrested a man for domestic violence at a Roosevelt Avenue residence after an incident in which he argued with his mother after banging on a vacuum cleaner, then allegedly threw it at her, hitting her hand, causing her to break a nail and bleed. He was taken to Grant County Jail.

Coulee Dam

Police

2/28 - A man was reportedly knocking on a Holly Street residence for 5-10 minutes before leaving in a dark-colored pickup. Police did not see a vehicle matching the description. The resident said this has happened a couple of times in the past couple of weeks.

3/1 - A USBR Plant Protection security guard reported that a couple in a pickup truck had stopped. A man got out, flipped off the security guard, was acting disorderly, poured out the remnants of what appeared to be an alcoholic beverage, then drove off toward Grand Coulee. Police did not pursue the vehicle as it had left the town of Coulee Dam.