Police Blotter

Lincoln County

Sheriff’s Department

Dec. 9

• A woman on Templin Drive reported a Jeep driving up on her property. She did not know the driver and wanted him arrested and charged with trespassing.

Dec. 10

• A caller on Highway 2 near Torgy’s reported a large white truck fishtailing on the road and nearly striking other vehicles.

• Stuart James Brickey was arrested and charged with partner or family member assault and violating a temporary restraining order.

• A black and brown, mixed breed dog was reported tied to a tree on California Avenue for at least an hour.

• A caller at Timberline Auto reported a dog wandered into the business and made himself at home.

• A caller on Kootenai River Road reported his Stihl blower taken from the back of his vehicle.

• Amanda Renee DeMessemaker was arrested for shoplifting.

• Timothy Taylor was arrested on a warrant.

• A caller on Idaho Avenue reported footprints near her house’s windows.

Dec.11

• Someone reported mountain lion prints near their motel.

• A man on Libby Creek near Farm to Market Road reported chasing a mountain lion up a tree. The lion recently killed a deer in a neighbor’s yard. The man wanted to kill the animal but no one had a tag.

• Tonya Diller was arrested on a warrant.

• A man on Granite Creek Road reported a death threat made against him.

Dec. 12

• A raging fire was reported in Pine Tree Plaza.

• A man called from Libby Sports Center reporting a woman had been the victim of theft. The culprit was approached in the parking lot and the stolen money was returned, but the victim wanted to file a report.

• A man on White Avenue reported a neighbor dog mauled his dog.

• A caller on Warren Road reported a house fire after cooking a cutting board in the oven.

• A bartender at the American Legion reported a fight in front of the bar.

Dec. 13

• Justin Gregory Barry was arrested and charged with criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal possession of dangerous drugs and a warrant.

• James William Cosgriff was arrested and charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia.

• A mobile home court manager reported a family was evicted yesterday and now their mobile home is destroyed.

• Roy McMillan was arrested on a warrant.