05/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/22/2026 12:39
Officer T. Leming, PIO
Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:20 a.m.
The Spokane Police Department is asking the community for assistance in locating Javier Seaman-Buckenberger (19). Officers have responded to multiple calls for service in the recent weeks and probable cause has been developed to charge him with multiple felony crimes, to include Attempted Kidnapping 1st Degree, Attempted Rape 2nd Degree, Assault 2nd Degree, Residential Burglary, Theft 2nd Degree, and two counts of Theft of a Motor Vehicle
If anyone in the community sees Seaman-Buckenberger or knows of his whereabouts, please contact crime check (509-456-2233) reference incident number 2026-20086646. We urge the public to NOT engage with Seaman-Buckenberger as he is considered a danger due to the violent nature of these crimes. There is no information suggesting he is armed at this time.
Emergency Services
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE from Police, Fire or ambulance: call 911
Mental Health Crisis
Situations requiring IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE by phone from trained mental health counselors: call 988
Crime Check
Non-emergency police services: call 509.456.2233 to report crimes no longer in process or submit crime tips.
Crime Check Online Reporting also available.
City Services
Non-emergency reporting of potholes, graffiti, or unlawful camping, utility billing, and general information on city services: call 311 or report online
Social Services
Social services and community resources like housing, food, and employment help: call 211
For general police email contact: [email protected]
Officer Daniel Strassenberg
509-835-4568
[email protected]