Man fails court appearance Tuesday

DAVENPORT — A Spokane man failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing Tuesday on charges of motor vehicle theft.

Scott Skenandore-Kieffer, 36, is accused of stealing a 1994 Geo Prism from a Hawk Creek Road residence on April 10, 2024.

“He was here last time. I do not know why he is not here today,” said his public defender, Victoria Iverson.

The court struck a trial date and set a $5,000 bond for Skenandore-Kieffer’s arrest.

According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded after the vehicle’s owner, John Orndorff, reported hearing a door slam outside his trailer around 1...