SVIU Detectives and SWAT Team Serve a Search Warrant
Burglary/Theft Suspects Arrested; Others Arrested on Active Warrants
Spokane Valley Investigative Unit (SVIU) Detectives served a search warrant, with the assistance of the SWAT Team, at a residence in the 600 block of S. Farr Road as part of an ongoing property crime investigation. Several people located inside the home were safely detained, including the two suspects believed to have burglarized a storage unit where they reportedly stole over $4,000 worth of property. Five additional people were arrested on active but unrelated warrants.
On March 23, 2025, Spokane Valley Deputies were called to the 11500 block of E. Indiana Avenue for a reported burglary. The victim reported that the suspects broke into a storage unit and stole a large amount of property, estimated to be over $4,000.
SVIU Detectives continued the investigation, identifying 39-year-old Shaun W. Bower and 39-year-old Jasmine L. Highley as suspects. They located the blue Chevrolet Tahoe and trailer believed to be used during the burglary at a residence in the 600 block of S. Farr Road.
Through the investigation, SVIU Detectives established probable cause to arrest Bower and Highley, and they obtained a search warrant for the residence, property, and vehicles.
On March 27, 2025, at approximately 6:45 am, the SWAT Team served the search warrant and safely detained several people, including Bower and Highley. Bower and Highley were arrested, in addition to five of the detained individuals, who were found to have active, unrelated warrants for their arrest. The others detained were released without charges.
SVIU Detectives seized property believed to be stolen and collected evidence of suspected criminal activity.
This remains an active investigation, and additional charges/arrests are possible.
Booked into the Spokane County Jail
Shaun W. Bower (39) was charged with Burglary 2nd Degree, Theft 2nd Degree, and Malicious Mischief 3rd Degree.
Jasmine L. Highley (39) was charged with Burglary 2nd Degree, Theft 2nd Degree, and Malicious Mischief 3rd Degree.
Megan A. Halstead (34) for felony Possession of Stolen Property 2nd Degree and Identity Theft 2nd Degree warrants.
Anthony R. Blackburn (33) for a felony Washington State Department of Corrections Escape Community Custody warrant.
Adam R. Hall (34) for a misdemeanor DUI, and Driving w/o Valid License 1st Degree warrant.
Tanya N. France (40) for misdemeanor Possession of a Controlled Substance (2 counts), Obstructing, and Making False Statements to Law Enforcement warrants.
Louie T. Moses (44) for a misdemeanor Theft 3rd Degree warrant.
This Spokane County Sheriff Office news article "SVIU Detectives and SWAT Team Serve a Search Warrant" was originally found on https://www.spokanecounty.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=7