Police blotter

Lincoln County

Sheriff’s Office

Dec. 22

• A Lincoln County deputy was dispatched to the Canadian border for a subject with mental problems that had wandered into the woods. The subject was found.

• A caller on Ramona Drive called to report that her stepmom was outside on the porch screaming.  Her father was also outside. Deputies responded to transport a female.

• A deer was hit on Highway 2, mile-marker No. 13 and needed to be put down.

• An intoxicated caller reported that he was assaulted at the Home Bar and the suspect stole a white Subaru from Missoula.  

• A caller reported that kids were throwing snowballs at passing vehicles in front of the Libby Café. An officer spoke with individuals and resolved the problem.

Dec. 23

• A resident on Kearney Avenue called to report the neighbor’s German shepherd had come at him in his own carport. This is a repeat problem and Animal Control was contacted.  

• A caller on Conifer Road reported that his tire had been slashed.

 • A caller reported a fawn that was laying half-in Libby Creek. It appeared to be in need of medical attention.

• A resident on Kootenai River Road called to report theft of mail.

• A non-injury accident was reported at Highway 2, mile-marker No. 52 with minimal damage.

• A woman at Rosauers was reported to be slumped over the steering wheel.  Officers responded and female is OK.

• A traffic accident between a vehicle and deer, was reported on Highway 2, mile-marker No. 51.

• A Reese Court resident called to report his residence was broken into and a .270-caliber rifle was missing.

Dec. 24

• A caller reported a truck off the road on Highway 2, mile-marker No. 22.

• Libby Volunteer Fire Department responded to a chimney fire on Granite Creek Road.

• A Washington truck was reported stuck at the Loon Lake Campground.

• A caller reported that two juveniles and an adult were putting holes in the ice on Flower Creek near Balsam and were concerned for their safety.

• A caller reported a silver GMC driving all over the road on Highway 37 near Em-Kayan Village.

• Officers responded to a 911 call. A caller reported he must have hit 911 when putting the phone in his pocket.

• A resident reported a man refusing to leave a residence on Commerce Way. The man was last seen in a red and black Columbia coat.

• Raylene Miller, 25, was arrested on a warrant charge.