Deputies Arrest Two Burglary Suspects
Spokane Valley Deputies responded to a reported commercial burglary at a business on N. Fancher Road. Two suspects were located pushing two shopping carts containing tires stolen from the company. The suspects were transported and booked into jail.
On November 25, 2024, at approximately 2:40 am, Spokane Valley Deputies responded to the 300 block of N. Fancher for a possible burglary in progress. The caller, an employee of the business, said he observed two suspects stealing tires from inside their fenced property.
Deputies arrived and began searching for the suspects. Moments later, a Deputy advised that he had located possible suspects pushing shopping carts in the parking lot of a nearby business.
Two suspects were detained, and Deputies found tires, believed to have been stolen during the burglary, in the two shopping carts.
Through the investigation, Deputies identified the male suspects as 40-year-old Hector N. Palomera-Tapia and 32-year-old Malcolm L. Kaisi and developed probable cause to charge both with Burglary 2nd Degree and Theft 3rd Degree.
Palomera-Tapia and Kaisi were transported and booked into the Spokane County Jail for the listed charges.
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