EDITOR’S NOTE: The police reports, taken from dispatch logs provided to The Miner by law enforcement agencies, are not intended to be an exact report, but rather a comprehensive list of police calls in Pend Oreille and West Bonner counties. Certain police calls are generally omitted because of space constraints. These include, but aren’t limited to ambulance calls for illness, unfounded alarms, traffic stops, dogs at large, abandoned vehicles, 911 hang–ups and civil standbys. All dispositions for the police reports are assumed to be active, assists or transfers at press time.
PEND OREILLE COUNTY
MONDAY, MAY 12
TRESPASSING: Qlispe River Way, Cusick
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: N.
Spokane Ave. & W. Willow St., Newport, report of male walking through people’s yards.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Spring Valley Rd., Newport, report that dogs keep coming onto property, have attacked complainant’s dogs.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: N.
Washington Ave., Newport, report of subject with shopping cart camping in post office.
TUESDAY, MAY 13
PROPERTY DAMAGE: W. 7th St., Newport, report that outof- town school bus damaged privacy fence, saying they did not.
THEFT: Scotia Rd., Newport, report that someone vandalized complainant’s car and stole property.
DECEASED PERSON: Calispel Ave., Cusick, report of friend found deceased.
CIVIL: Daisy Lane, Cusick, report that complainant did not want dad staying at house anymore.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: 1st Ave.; Cusick, report that Sunday a group of juveniles were caught on camera vandalizing the bathroom and plugging the toilets.
RUNAWAY JEVENILE: S.
Warren Ave., Newport, report that son has not been seen since 2 p.m. Tuesday.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Northshore Diamond Lake, person wants to report abuse that happened last year.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: S.
Calispel Ave., Newport
ERRATIC DRIVER: Hwy. 2, Newport, report of a grey Subaru Forester driving erratic going over 90 mph.
ARREST: Grizzly Loop, Newport, Daniel M. Sullivan, 35, of Newport was arrested for failure to appear and obstructing a public servant.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: W Circle Drive, Newport, person reports that neighbors’ dog was just on property eating his chickens and ducks.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Monumental Way, Cusick, report that juvenile brought a pretend axe to school today and threatened another student who was bullying him.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
CIVIL: Riverside Ave., Metaline, report of eviction for tenants.
TRESPASSING: Fern Lane S., Cusick, report of neighbors on camera trespassing on complainant’s property.
AGENCY ASSIST: W. 7th St., Newport, report of assist Child Protective Services.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE:
Camden Rd., Newport, report of couple having heated argument.
NOISE COMPLAINT: Hanks Butte Rd., Ione, report of lots of loud noises at rest area.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Elmers Loop, Newport, report that juvenile grandson ran away two days ago, possibly at girlfriend’s house.
PHONE OFFENSE: W. 3rd St., Newport, report of harassment and threatening via phone.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Hwy.
31, report of male beat up and laying on floor.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Hwy.
2, report of juveniles in abandoned building.
SATURDAY, MAY 17
HARASSMENT: W. Walnut St., Newport, report from subject who believed he was being harassed for panhandling.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Park Lane, Cusick, report of issues with neighbor’s peacocks.
ARREST: Hwy. 20, Robert Owen Bozarth, 48, of Newport was arrested on local warrants.
CITIZEN DISPUTE: Lehigh Ave., Metaline Falls, report that drunk neighbor came to complainant’s house demanding lawn mower.
PROPERTY DAMAGE: W. 2nd St., Newport, report of office window busted out.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Bead Lake Rd., Newport, report that someone ran over stop sign and warning stop sign near intersection.
CITIZEN DISPUTE: S. Scott Ave., Newport, report of subject not being allowed to get items from residence.
ANIMAL CRUELTY: Park St., Metaline Falls, report that neighbor shot at cat.
AGENCY ASSIST: S. Garden Ave., Newport, report of assist Child Protective Services.
ANIMAL BITE: Enchanted Forest Lane, Newport, report of dog bite.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: W. Pine St., Newport, report of juvenile classmates harassing son.
CIVIL: Fern Lane S., Cusick, report of neighbor trespassing on property again.
DISTURBANCE: S. Washington Ave., Newport, report of female screaming outside, unknown where exactly.
SUNDAY, MAY 18
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Doreen Dr., Newport, report of neighbor’s dog running loose again, verbal warning issued.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: W.
7th St., Newport, report of car vandalized overnight.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Hwy.
2, report of possible domestic argument in vehicle parked at location.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES: Calispell Peak Rd., Cusick, report of tent up in area but never anyone around it.
COLLISION: Fertile Valley Rd., Newport, report of dirt bike crash, possible broken leg.
TRESPASSING: Pine St., Newport, report of aggressive tire marks on complainant’s property that go to neighbor’s property.
TRESPASSING: Qlispe River Way, Cusick
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Scotia Rd., Newport, report that mother’s boyfriend came home and was yelling at her and being aggressive.
NOISE COMPLAINT: Calispel Ave., Newport, report of loud vehicles.
WEST BONNER COUNTY
MONDAY, MAY 12
INJURY ACCIDENT: Hwy. 2, Oldtown
FRAUD: Blanchard Cutoff, Blanchard
FIRE: Hwy. 41, Blanchard, report of vehicle fire in 26700 block.
TUESDAY, MAY 13
BATTERY: Railroad Ave., Priest River
DEFRAUDING AN INNKEEPER: Hwy. 2, Oldtown
HARASSMENT: Peninsula Rd., Priest River
UNKNOWN-INJURY ACCIDENT: Peninsula Rd. & Poverty Valley Rd., Priest River
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE: Tank Rd., Oldtown
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14
ACCIDENT: Hoo Doo Loop & Highway 41, Oldtown, deputies assisted with a minor injury accident in the Oldtown area.
THURSDAY, MAY 15
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Church St. & High St., report of materials and junk, report of abandoned vehicle.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Harriet St., Priest River, report of abandoned vehicles.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: E. Jefferson Ave., Priest River, report of dog license required.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: N. Riley Creek Rd., Leclede, report of two juvenile runaways.
FRIDAY, MAY 16
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 2nd St., Priest River, report of abandoned vehicles.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Franklin St., Priest River, report of dog running at large.
WEAPON OFFENSE: 3rd St., Priest River, report of cold weapon offense at State Park.
CIVIL PROTECTION ORDER VIOLATION: Kelso Lake Rd., Priest River
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Fir St. & Pine St., Priest River
SATURDAY, MAY 17
DUI, ALCOHOL OR DRUGS: Hwy. 2, Priest River
UNKNOWN-INJURY ACCIDENT: USFS Rd. 984 & Stone Johnny Rd., Priest River
SUNDAY, MAY 18
DOMESTIC DISPUTE: N. State Ave., Oldtown