Coeur d Alene see increase in alcohol-related crimes
“There aren’t a lot of people that want to work from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on a cold winter night to deal with a bunch of drunks, Police Chief Lee White said.
Credit: Coeur d Alene Police Department
Coeur d Alene Police Department logo Author: Craig Northrup (Coeur d Alene Press) Published: 2:51 PM PST February 17, 2021 Updated: 2:51 PM PST February 17, 2021
COEUR D ALENE, Idaho Lee White, chief of police for Coeur d’Alene, said Tuesday that a recent surge in alcohol-related incidents in the downtown area is putting a strain on the police department’s resources, as reported by our news partner, the Coeur d Alene Press.