SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Valley Deputies arrested a man after an Automated License Plate Reader identified the car he was driving as stolen.

The plate reader identified the car as stolen after reading its license plate on October 22 around 10:40 a.m. near the 5300 block of East Sprague Avenue, according to the Spokane Valley Police Department.

Spokane Regional Emergency Communications received the alert and passed it on to Spokane Valley patrol deputies, which are contracted by the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies found the car, a black 2007 Infiniti, driving west on Sprague Avenue near North Custer Road minutes after they were notified by emergency communications, the department said.

A deputy driving a fully marked patrol car turned on his emergency lights to conduct a traff

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