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, MAY 25
ILLEGAL BURNING: Davis Lake Rd., Usk, report of under-control but unattended fire.
PROPERTY THEFT: Rusho Lane, Newport FISH & GAME: LeClerc Rd. N., Cusick, report of young bear on property, not agitated but would not leave.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: S. Scott Ave., Newport, report of neighbors’ children maybe dealing drugs.
DISTURBANCE: S. Union Ave., Newport, report of subject causing problems in public park restroom.
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Holly Rd. & Horseshoe Lake Rd., Deer Park, report of complainant requesting case number for insurance purposes, reported it that morning but did not realize it was Public Utility District property until recently.
FIRE: Spring Valley Rd., Newport, report of grass and timber fire about an acre in size.
ARREST: W. Circle Dr., Newport, Rebecca Lynn Holland, 35, of Newport was arrested for assault fourth-degree domestic violence.
TUESDAY, MAY 26
DECEASED PERSON: Bartlette Rd., Usk, report of found male deceased.
ANIMAL CRUELTY: Newport, report that female had four cats that she carried around in a carrier of some type with her and caller was concerned it was too hot.
THREATENING: W. Circle St., Newport, report of daughter threatening parents.
NON-INJURY COLLISION: S. Washington Ave., Newport, report of three vehicles involved in accident.
THEFT: Sullivan Lake Rd., report of road signs stolen.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: S. Calispel Ave., Newport MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Deer Valley Rd., Newport, report of damage to gate.
FIRE: Hwy. 2 & Fertile Valley Rd., Newport, report of vehicle on fire in northbound lane.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: N. Newport Ave., Newport, report that dog was in parking lot, looked like brown German shepherd with chain collar.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27
JAIL HOUSING: S. Garden Ave., Newport, report of transporting inmates to jail.
INMATE TRANSPORT: S. Garden Ave., Newport TRESPASSING: E. Blackwell St., Ione, report that complainant wanted subject trespassed.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Schaefers Beach Dr., Newport, report that people were in the house and taking items.
ILLEGAL BURNING: Coyote Trail, Newport, report of large burn pile flames almost touching branches on surrounding trees.
THEFT: Danforth Rd., Usk, report that someone took plates sometime that day from complainant’s Jeep Cherokee.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: S. Scott Ave., Newport, report that neighbor’s pit-type black-and-white dog was chasing another neighbor’s cat.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Dike Rd., Cusick, report out with male.
ILLEGAL BURNING: Bobier Rd. S., Newport, report that complainant saw fire just south of his residence.
THEFT: Deeter Rd., Newport, report that complainant’s vehicle was stolen two days ago.
THURSDAY, MAY 28
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Park St., Metaline Falls, report that complainant wanted someone to go check on his residence.
SMOKE: Lower Pines Rd., Newport, report that complainant could see large cloud of smoke in area.
ANIMAL CRUELTY: W. Walnut St., Newport, report of white Kia Hatchback, Nevada plate, with dogs inside.
THEFT: Turner Rd., Newport, report of boat trailer with generator on it stolen.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Pow Wow Park, Cusick ASSAULT: Phay Rd., report that juvenile assaulted staff.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: S. Scott Ave., Newport, report that someone dropped female off and left black bag of something too, female no longer there.
UTILITY PROBLEM: LeClerc Rd. S., Newport, report of power line braker on fire.
UTILITY PROBLEM: Hwy. 20, Newport, report of lightning strike.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: S. Union Ave. & W. 5th St., Newport, report of tree down in roadway.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: LeClerc Rd. S., Newport, report of tree blocking whole road.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Kapps Lane & Westside Calispel Rd., Cusick, report of tree blocking whole road.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Snyder Hill Rd., Ione, report of tree on power line.
UTILITY PROBLEM: Farber Lane, Cusick, report of tree over power lines, nothing on fire.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: Hwy. 31, Metaline, report of power lines completely over highway.
FRIDAY, MAY 29
CUSICK: Reynolds Creek Rd., Cusick, report that power pole broke and was laying against cattle panel.
SMOKE: Gardner Caves Rd., Metaline Falls, report of visible smoke.
JUVENILE PROBLEM: Hwy. 20 SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Cusick Meadow Rd., Cusick, report that plane dropped cargo.
ERRATIC DRIVER: Hwy. 20, report of excessive speeding.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Bear Paw Dr., Newport, report of subject asking complainant odd questions.
UTILITY PROBLEM: Lehigh Ave., Metaline Falls, report that lightning hit power lines.
FIRE: Cusick Boat Launch, Cusick, report that old slash pile started up again.
ANIMAL NOISE: Weber Rd., Newport, report that neighbor’s dogs were barking nonstop.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Telephone Rd. E., Newport, report of unknown vehicle on property.
THREATENING: Hwy. 31, report of subject threatening people.
AGENCY ASSIST: Smackout Creek Rd., Colville, report of side-by-side versus deer.
SATURDAY, MAY 30
TRESPASSING: S. Union Ave., Newport, report that subject was camping out in public restroom.
MISSING PERSON: N. 7th Ave., report of missing person with dementia.
VEHICLE PROWL: Danforth Rd., Usk, report that car was broken into.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Moonlight Lane, Newport, report of dog at large.
BOOK & RELEASE: S. Garden Ave., Newport, Gabriel M. Macias, 19, of Sagle was booked and released for a hit and run and driving without required interlock.
ERRATIC DRIVER: Hwy. 2, report of biker convoy taking up both lanes and not letting people pass.
ERRATIC DRIVER: Deer Valley Rd. & Coyote Trail, Newport, report of vehicle in and out of traffic, speeding.
HARASSMENT: Lenora Dr., Usk, report of claims of neighborhood harassment.
FISH & GAME: Westside Calispel Rd., report that Canadian goose appeared to be injured.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: Coyote Trail, Newport, report that neighbor’s dog had killed at least one chicken.
TRAFFIC OFFENSE: Allen Rd., Elk, report of vehicle driving fast, going about 80 miles per hour, flicking cigarettes out at complainant.
ANIMAL PROBLEM: S. Scott Ave., Newport, report of two dogs running and barking at complainant’s dogs.
WEAPON OFFENSE: Hwy. 20, report of subject shooting from boat toward shoreline.
SEX OFFENSE: W. 5th St., report that man was exposing himself and urinating.
ERRATIC DRIVER: Hwy. 2, Newport, report that semi ran caller off road.
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE: Tule Rd., Cusick, report of possible alcohol consumption.
SUNDAY, MAY 31
FISH & GAME: Hwy. 20, report out with subject. ANIMAL PROBLEM: Womack Lane, Newport, report of neighbor’s dogs on property again.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Triangle Rd., Usk, report out with vehicle.
BURGLARY: Buck Creek Rd., Newport, report of burglary on property.
SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Cusick Meadow Rd., Cusick
TRAFFIC OFFENSE: W. 4th St. & S. Scott Ave., Newport, report of Chevy truck flying through neighborhood.
ILLEGAL BURNING: Calispel Ave., Cusick, report of illegal burn of garbage in yard.
NON-INJURY COLLISION: Camden Rd. & Willms Rd., Elk, report of vehicle T-boned, blocking.
UNKNOWN-INJURY COLLISION: Hwy. 2, report that vehicle went off roadway.
WEST BONNER COUNTY
MONDAY, MAY 25
DOMESTIC DISPUTE: Priest River AGENCY ASSIST: Indian Creek Park Rd., Coolin TUESDAY, MAY 26
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Merritt St., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Larch St., Priest River, report of abandoned vehicle.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Merritt St., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
VEHICLE THEFT: Dutch Harbor Rd., Coolin AGENCY ASSIST: Estates Loop, Priest River CHILD NEGLECT: Priest River DEFRAUDING AN INNKEEPER: Hwy. 2, Oldtown, report of theft of services.
CHILD NEGLECT: Priest River
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Hwy. 57, Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: Troudt Court, Priest River, report of physical address.
NON-INJURY ACCIDENT: River Birch Rd. & Hwy. 2, Laclede
THURSDAY, MAY 28
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jefferson Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: 2nd St., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jefferson Ave., Priest River, report of plants and grass.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jefferson Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jackson Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
MUNICIPAL CODE VIOLATION: E. Jackson Ave., Priest River, report of weeds and plants.
RESCUE: N. Neopit Rd., Priest Lake FRIDAY, MAY 29
CITATION: Hwy. 2, Priest River, a 48-year-old man from Priest River was cited for reckless driving.
ARREST: Chipakota Lane, Oldtown, James Glasgow, 71, of Oldtown was arrested on his misdemeanor warrant in connection to a property theft report.
TRESPASSING: Old Priest River Rd., Priest River SUSPICIOUS PERSON/CIRCUMSTANCE: N. Idaho Ave., Oldtown
HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT: Hwy. 41 & Spirit Lake Ctf, Spirit Lake
UNKNOWN-INJURY ACCIDENT: Hwy. 41 & Spirit Lake Ctf, Spirit Lake
SATURDAY, MAY 30
ARREST: Hwy. 41, Blanchard, Robert Jones, 69, of Priest River was arrested for driving under the influence.
RECKLESS DRIVING: Hwy. 41, Blanchard SUNDAY, MAY 31
PROPERTY THEFT: Eastside Rd., Priest River DOMESTIC DISPUTE: Spirit Lake SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE: Old Forest Rd., Spirit Lake
