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. Dispatch also fields calls for the Kalispel Tribe’s property in Airway Heights. 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, JUNE 2
BURGLARY: Royal Lane, Newport, report that several items were stolen from shed sometime in April.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: S. Calispel Ave., Newport, report that juvenile male ran away from school that day, parents wanted to report him as a runaway.
THEFT: Scotia Rd., Newport, report of silver Subaru stolen, other items taken as well.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: S. Washington Ave., Newport, report of male in gazebo yelling at nothing, acting weird.
ARREST: S. Cass Ave., Newport, Tony Allen Lambert Jr., 25, of Newport, was arrested for second-degree burglary, carrying a concealed weapon, resisting arrest, knowingly possessing a controlled substance and unlawful possession of a legend drug.
DRUGS: Hwy. 2, report that camp host found large bag of marijuana by front gate.
TUESDAY, JUNE 3
FISH & GAME: LeClerc Rd. N., Cusick RECOVERED VEHICLE: Scotia Rd., Newport, report of stolen Subaru on complainant’s property.
DECEASED PERSON: LeClerc Rd. N., Cusick, report that complainant found son deceased.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: S. Washington Ave., Newport
ARREST: Main St., Ione, Stephen Daniel Day, 32, of Ione was arrested for fourth-degree domestic violence.
ANIMAL NOISE: Quail Loop, Newport, report that neighbor’s dog was barking all day long, ongoing problem.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: S. Union Ave., Newport
FIRE: Gow Dr. & Diamond Dr., Newport, report of campfire burning unattended.
PROWLER: W. 6th St., Newport, report of sketchy individual peeking into people’s yards.
ARREST: Community Hall Rd., Cusick, Isiah Craig Fitch, 24, of Usk was arrested for violating civil protection order.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4
ANIMAL CRUELTY: Spring Valley Rd. & Elmers Loop, Newport, report from complainant who believed horses were not being fed.
FRAUD: S. Garden Ave., Newport, report that complainant was scammed out of a bunch of money from bad/fake checks.
FOUND PROPERTY: Hwy. 2, Newport, report of large knife found in porta potty.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Sitton Rd., Newport, report that complainant found 2-year-old and his dog wandering down by highway.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Yergens Rd., Newport, report from complainant who wanted to speak to deputy about pit bulls that kept running loose in area.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: W. 8th St., Usk, report that son came home and started yelling.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Skookum Meadow Dr., Newport, report that neighbor trimmed trees along road going through complainant’s property.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: W. 8th St., Newport
BURGLARY: W. Walnut St., Newport, report that camper had been broken into during winter, items stolen out of it.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: LeClerc Rd. S., Newport, report of man walking down middle of road.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Valley View Dr. & Coyote Trail, Newport, report that neighbor’s dogs were loose, complainant could not walk without being harassed by dogs.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Fair View Rd., Elk, report that complainant’s son ran away.
COLLISION: Tweedie Rd., Newport, report of two-vehicle accident.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: 2nd Ave., Cusick, report of neighbor’s dogs killing quail.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Jabberwocky Lane, Newport
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
THEFT: Dry Canyon Rd., report of packages were taken from locked package box.
THEFT: Hill Top Rd., report that medication is missing.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES: Sunset Drive N., report of children dropped off at boat launch unsupervised.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES: Valley View Drive
JUNVEILE PROBLEM: Jabberwocky Lane, report that juvenile keeps running away from home.
JUNVEILE PROBLEM: S. Calispel Ave. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Heavens Meadows Lane, report that holes were shot in water barrel sometime yesterday.
STRUCTURE FIRE: E. Blackwell St., report of camp trailer on fire.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: W. 2nd St., report of vehicle left running in front of residence for several hours.
ERRATIC DRIVER: Hwy. 2, report of vehicle swerving all over road.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Hwy. 211, report of couch in southbound lane.
ARREST: Leclerc Rd. S., Jacob L Zielstra, 31, of Coeur d’Alene, was arrested on an out of county warrant.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Jabberwocky Lane, report that son ran away.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Ione Bridge, report of light issue at Ione bridge.
FIRE: Sullivan Lake, report of subjects burning a trailer at the airport.
THEFT: Heavens Meadows Lane, report of stolen snowblower.
FOUND PROPERTY: W. Pine St., Newport WEAPON OFFENSE: Hwy. 211, person reports neighbors are shooting at her trees.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Phay Rd., WELFARE CHECK: Fertile Valley Rd., Spokane County requesting welfare check on address.
ARREST: Fertile Valley Rd., John Lowell Rosen, 48, of Newport was arrested for first degree kidnapping, first degree rape, unlawful imprisonment, first degree murder and second degree murder.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Whitetail Place, report that granddaughter ran off.
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
BRUSH FIRE: Hwy. 2, report of multiple calls of fire in the area on the side of highway.
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH: W. 4th St., report that subject backed into complainant.
THEFT: Qlispe River Way SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES: LeClerc Rd.
N., report that subject brought his dogs onto complainant’s property.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: W. 4th St., report that loose pit bulls attacked complainant’s truck.
TRAFFIC OFFENSE: Scotia Rd., report that subjects tried to run complainant off 4-wheeler.
FIRE: Shadows Drive N., report of illegal burn at this address.
WEAPON OFFENSE: Hwy. 211, person believes neighbor has an illegal firearm.
WEAPON OFFENSE: Elmers Loop, person reports that neighbor is shooting towards them.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: N Warren Ave. & W Fir, report of stray dog at complainant’s residence.
DISTURBANCE: W. 4th St., report of intoxicated male knocking on doors and yelling.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VERBAL: S. Newport Ave., report of intoxicated male making threats and suicidal comments.
ARREST: Shawna Lynn McGlothen, 28, of Deer Park was arrested for making a false statement to an officer.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VERBAL: Hwy. 20, report of daughter freaking out, being combative.
HARASSMENT: Fertile Valley Rd., person reports being harassed by son via text message.
DISTURBNCE: Fertile Valley Rd., report that subject has driveway blocked and refusing to leave.
PROPERTY DAMAGE: S. Union Ave., Newport, report that shed on property appears to have been hit by a vehicle last night.
VIOLATION OF ORDER: Allen Rd., report of subject serving notice attempted to enter residence.
LITTERING: Deer Valley Rd., report of littering in area.
ERRATIC DRIVER: N. Union Ave., Newport, report of vehicle driving erratically.
THREATENING: Schaefers Beach Drive, report of male trespassing on property.
TRESPASSING: Hwy. 211 & Deer Valley Rd., report of known subject is trespassing on property again.
FIRE: Illegal Burning Coyote Trail, small fire on neighbor’s property.
ATTEMPT TO LOCATE: Elmers Loop, wanted subject at that location.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Houghton St., report of subjects were in a trailer on a vacant lot.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES: W. Walnut St., subjects attempting to get into vehicle, unsure if it’s theirs.
ARREST: Deer Valley Rd., Cody J. Laughery, 34, of Elk was arrested for driving under the influence.
FISH AND GAME: N. Union Ave., Newport, report of couple of bears in the area, getting into garbage.
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
FIRE: Burn Spring Valley Rd., report of illegal burn at this intersection, right by the burn ban sign.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Veit Rd., report that someone chopped down tree on property.
MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH: Qlispe River Way, non-injury accident reported.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Southshore Diamond Lake, report of shirtless male carrying a large branch walking down roadway.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Yergens Rd., report that neighbor’s aggressive dogs were out again.
ASSAULT: Moonlight Lane, report of female stating her boyfriend beat her up and tried to kill her.
MISSING PERSON: W 5th St., report that husband left several hours ago and has not returned.
MOTOR VEHICLE COLISSION HWY. 2, REPORT OF TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
WEST BONNER COUNTY
MONDAY, JUNE 2
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE: Hwy. 2, Priest River, report of suspicious behavior by milepost 6.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Shamar Dr., Blanchard TUESDAY, JUNE 3
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Sanborn Creek Rd., Priest River
ARREST: Hoo Doo Loop & Old Priest River Rd., Oldtown, Leonard Stigall, 55, of Newport was arrested on a felony warrant for failure to appear on possession of a controlled substance.
AGENCY ASSIST: Hoo Doo Loop & Old Priest River Rd., Oldtown
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4
PARKING VIOLATION: Tank Rd., Oldtown MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Leon Court, Priest River, report of weeds and grass, and materials and junk.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Warren Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and grass.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Hwy. 57, Priest River, report of weeds and grass.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jackson Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and grass.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 3rd St., Priest River, report of weeds and grass.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Lincoln Ave., Priest River, report of blocking alley.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Gregory St., Priest River, report of dog license required and barking dogs.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 4th St., Priest River, report of materials and junk.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Hwy. 41 & Old Priest River Rd., Oldtown
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Hwy. 57 & Hwy. 2, Priest River, report of case for agency assist.
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Main St., Priest River, report of runaway juvenile in pre-100 block.
THURSDAY, JUNE 5
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 10th St., River MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 11st, Priest River
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: W. Beardmore Ave., Priest River
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: W. Beardmore Ave., Priest River
WEAPON OFFESNE: Doris Lane, Oldtown UNKNOWN INJURY ACCIDENT: Hwy. 2 & Eastside Rd., Priest River
RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE: Pleasants View Rd., Blanchard
FRIDAY, JUNE 6
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Washington Ave. / Pine St., Newport
MARINE INCIDENT: E. Priest Lake Shore, Coolin THEFT: Hwy. 2, Oldtown MARINE INCIDENT: W. Priest Lake Shore, Coolin
ARREST: Kevin Lane, Oldtown, William Higgins, 53, was arrested on a misdemeanor warrant.
ARREST: Hwy. 2, Oldtown, Chad Smith, 20, of Priest River was arrested for driving under the influence.
SATURDAY, JUNE 7
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Main St., Priest River RECKLESS DRIVING: Hwy. 41, Blanchard RUNAWAY JUVENILE: Main St., Priest River RECKLESS DRIVING: Kelso Clagstone Cutoff & Clagstone Rd., Spirit Lake
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE: Hwy. 2, Priest River, Charles Shull, 59, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia.
ACCIDENT: Hwy. 57, Priest River, an injury crash was reported.
SUNDAY, JUNE 8
HUNTING AND FISHING VILATIONS: Parkland Court., Blanchard
RECKLESS DRIVING: Beare Rd. & Spirit Lake Cutoff, Spirit Lake
RESCUE CALL: Saddler Creek Rd. & Hwy. 57, Priest River
ACCIDENT: Hwy. 57, Priest River