Gas Theft and SUV Explosion in Spokane Valley

On an unspecified date, a gas thief attempted to siphon fuel from an Exxon gas station in Spokane Valley, Washington. The thief used an SUV to commit the crime, but the vehicle exploded during the theft, causing significant damage estimated at $2,000. The explosion thwarted the theft attempt and resulted in the arrest of the suspect. The exact details of the arrest and any injuries sustained by the suspect are not specified.

Police responded to the scene and made an arrest following the explosion. The suspect was apprehended, but details about the arrest process and any injuries are not provided. The incident caused a significant amount of damage to the gas station and the SUV, with the total damage estimated at $2,000. The police have not released further details about the investigation or any additional charges that may be pending against the suspect.