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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.
PEND OREILLE COUNTY
MONDAY, OCT. 20
DECEASED PERSON: Stadium Dr., Newport, report that brother- in-law found father deceased this morning.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: W. 6th St., Newport
THEFT: E. 4th Ave., report that neighbor came onto property about half an hour ago and stole tire out of used tire pile caller had on their property.
VIOLATION OF ORDER: Spring Valley Rd., Newport
HARASSMENT: S. Spokane Ave., Newport, report that caller had stalker.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Kubota St., Metaline Falls, report of dog at large.
TRAFFIC OFFENSE: E. Tacoma St., Cusick, report of loud gray Mustang racing up and down roadway.
NON-INJURY COLLISION: Davis Lake Rd. & Hwy. 211, Davis Lake, report of vehicle versus deer.
ARREST: W. Pine St., Newport, John Davis Skipper, 48, of Newport was arrested for third-degree assault.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Cusick Meadow Rd., Cusick
ILLEGAL BURNING: Happy Trail Lane & Deer Valley Rd., Newport, report of two slash piles unattended.
TUESDAY, OCT. 21
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Laurelhurst Dr., Newport, report of white Dodge Caravan with broken-out windshield and no plates parked in pullout.
ANIMAL NOISE: Quail Loop, Newport, report of dog at this address constantly barking, ongoing issue.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: N.
Washington Ave., Newport, report of male subject loitering out front of business and sitting on doorstep.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Hwy. 2, Newport, report of drones over farm, ongoing issue.
FISH & GAME: North Baldy, Ione, report of possible poaching.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: E. 5th Ave., report that caller thought subjects in park were suspicious.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22
JAIL HOUSING: S. Garden Ave., Newport, report of transporting inmate to Spokane Jail.
ARREST: Spring Hill Rd., Newport, Denzel Lee Crabtree, 53, of Newport was arrested on a Department of Corrections detainer.
VIOLATION OF ORDER:
Kirkpatrick Rd., Elk, report that respondent in order called three times yesterday and one time today from hotel, left messages.
FRAUD: Larch Lane, Cusick, report that someone was trying to list her property for sale with realtor.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Hwy.
20, Cusick, report that male knocked on at least two doors then went down toward river and then back.
TRESPASSING: Moonlight Lane, Newport, report that about 3:55 to 4:30 a.m. two people wearing camo with headlamps were caught on camera trespassing.
AGENCY ASSIST: W. 1st St., Newport, report of check for runaway juvenile from Bonner County at skate park.
AGENCY ASSIST: Doreen Dr.
& Roberts Dr., Newport, report of requesting deputy in area at approximately 9 a.m. while county workers were checking right of ways.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: W. Kelly Dr., Newport, report that caller gave her dog to her friend so she could rehome the dog and now they do not want the dog.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: W.
Walnut St., Newport, report that male was in front of store loitering.
WEAPON OFFENSE: Scotia Rd. E., Newport, report that caller could hear vehicle going down Scotia Road shooting.
THURSDAY, OCT. 23
ARREST: S. Lyons Rd., Airway Heights, Molly Rose Biggerstaff, 40, of Spokane was arrested on tribal charges.
BURGLARY: Old LeClerc Rd., Cusick, report that his friend’s nephew broke into residence and stole all his items sometime yesterday.
TRESPASSING: Telephone Rd.
E., Newport, report of male trespassing on property.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Conklin Meadows Rd., Newport, report that caller possibly heard woman screaming for help.
TRESPASSING: Rocky Gorge Rd., Newport, report that subject on horse who cut private fence.
ILLEGAL BURNING: Hwy. 2, report of large burn pile.
THEFT: Moonlight Lane, Newport, report that someone stole trail camera.
ARREST: S. Garden Ave., Newport, Jason Michael Pichette, 48, of Spokane was arrested on local felony warrants.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Valley View Dr., Newport
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: N.
Washington Ave., Newport, report of subject possibly stealing from store.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Moonlight Lane, Newport, report of dog loose on complainant’s property.
FRIDAY, OCT. 24
NOISE COMPLAINT: W. 1st St., Newport, report that neighbors were chopping wood at 4 a.m.
ASSAULT: Monumental Way, Cusick, report of fight between two females.
AGENCY ASSIST: W. Kelly Dr., Newport, report of assist Adult Protective Services.
VIOLATION OF ORDER: Main St., report that respondent in order came in asking for children.
THEFT: Moine Rd., Newport, report of neighbor’s trailer possibly stolen.
AGENCY ASSIST: Hwy. 20, report of attempt to locate wanted person.
DECEASED PERSON: E. 4th Ave.
NON-INJURY COLLISION: W.
5th St. & S. Cass Ave., Newport, report of two-vehicle, non-injury accident.
FRAUD: N. 2nd Ave., report that someone tried to pay with fake bills.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: W.
Pine St., Newport, report of suspicious male hanging around school.
TRESPASSING: Riverside Ave., Ione, report of subjects trespassing on neighbor’s property.
DISTURBANCE: S. Cass Ave., Newport, report of neighbors fighting.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: 2nd Ave., report that neighbor saw children on caller’s property.
WEAPON OFFENSE: Hwy. 2, report that caller heard one gunshot, thought it came from direction of cemetery.
SATURDAY, OCT. 25
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Hwy.
211
FIRE: Sacheen Southshore Rd., Sacheen Lake, report of slash pile moving into trees.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Hwy. 2, report that vehicle sped through area after being parked in middle of roadway.
DECEASED PERSON: Hwy. 31 ILLEGAL BURNING: Happy Trails Lane, Newport, report of lots of black smoke coming from burn pile.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: N. Union Ave. & W. Walnut St., Newport, report that caller heard five gunshots in area.
DUI: Southshore Diamond Lake Rd., Diamond Lake, James Derek Edwards, 20, of Newport was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
SUNDAY, OCT. 26
NON-INJURY COLLISION: Fertile Valley Rd., Newport, report of vehicle in ditch unoccupied.
PHONE OFFENSE: E. Circle Dr., Newport, report that caller was receiving harassing messages from person with whom he traded vehicles.
SMOKE: Hwy. 31, report of lot of black smoke seen.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Monumental Way, Cusick, report that someone had just driven through school bus garage.
WEST BONNER COUNTY
MONDAY, OCT. 20
GRAND THEFT: Hwy. 57, Priest River
AGENCY ASSIST: Rogstad Powerline Rd., Blanchard
TUESDAY, OCT. 21
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE: Hwy. 57, Priest River
AGENCY ASSIST: Saddler Creek Rd., Priest River
DOMESTIC DISPUTE: E. Beardmore Ave., Priest River
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22
RECKLESS DRIVING: Hwy. 2, Priest River
NON-INJURY ACCIDENT: Hwy. 2 & Eastside Rd., Priest River
AGENCY ASSIST: Keyser Lane, Priest River
RECKLESS DRIVING: Hwy. 2, Priest River
THURSDAY, OCT. 23
ARREST: High St., Priest River, report that Heather Kuhn was arrested on a felony warrant.
INJURY ACCIDENT: Spirit Lake Cutoff & Curtis Creek Rd., Priest River
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Moose Creek Rd., Priest River
ARREST: Industrial Park Ave., Spirit Lake, Anthony Miller, 25, of Spirit Lake was arrested for his outstanding bench warrant.
NON-INJURY ACCIDENT: Hwy.
2, Laclede
FRIDAY, OCT. 24
SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE: Jim Low Rd.,
Nordman
SATURDAY, OCT. 25
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE: Hwy. 2 & Osprey Lane, Priest River, report of traffic stop that lead to drug seizure and charges.
TRAFFIC VIOLATION: Hwy. 2 & Osprey Lane, Priest River
RUNAWAY JUVENILE: E. Valley St. S., Oldtown
FATAL ACCIDENT: Hidden Lane & Parr Rd., Priest River, report of agency assist.
SUNDAY, OCT. 26
STALKING: Mud Gulch Rd., Priest River
STRUCTURE FIRE: Silver Birch Lane, Oldtown
