Police Blotter: Dec. 26 - Dec. 31

Lincoln County

Sheriff’s Department

Dec. 26

• A female who had an argument with her boyfriend reported a disturbance when he refused to let her leave in a vehicle.

• Caller at Scorpion Mining heard a possible break-in. Noise and lights in a large metal building with no vehicle reported.

Dec. 27

• A landlord reported a man on River Road in Troy has not paid his rent but has  been using his wood and propane. The caller was advised it was a civil matter and would need to contact a lawyer.

• Caller at 308 Dakota reported a noise ordinance violation from the hospital construction crews.

• A caller lost her wallet in the Libby area. No further information was provided.

• Caller on the 1200 block of Wilderness Trail reported three snowmobilers trespassing on her property.

• Caller on Sophie Lake Road reported a possible identity theft.

• A Troy citizen called to complain of a vehicle blocking the road to Milnor Lake. The owner of the vehicle lived in Whitefish.

• A dog was laying in the middle of the road on Larch and Lousiana. Animal Control got the message.

• Caller on Evergreen Road was storing a vehicle for a man working in North Dakota. The caller reported it was being towed away illegally.

• A caller on Creekwood Road reported several dogs that had been chained up for several days with no food or water.

Dec. 28

• Caller on Shalom Drive had someone use her bank card to purchase Walmart gift cards for Christmas.

• Caller on Ring Loop Road in Troy reported her son-in-law had stolen and used a debit card. When he left the residence, he left behind a pipe and a baggie with a white substance inside.

• Caller near the 34-mile marker on Highway 2 reported her neighbor threatening her.

• Caller in 500 block of Minnesota Avenue reported a black lab with a peace sign collar showing up on his doorstep.

• A domestic disturbance was reported in the 500 block of Montana Avenue. Wynter April Dawn Teske was arrested.

Dec. 29

• Caller from Haven Hill Road reported being assaulted by a man. The man had since packed and left, but the woman still had marks.

• A caller reported a stray beagle was brought to her. She would take it to Kootenai Pets for Life in the morning.

• Residence on 500 block of Fourth Street reported a break-in.

• Caller requested an extra patrol near Pioneer Park as people kept running around knocking on doors.

• A young man was acting up at Lincoln Lanes.

Dec. 30

• James Richard Bauer was arrested after refusing to leave his ex-wife’s residence.

• Possible additional warrant located for a subject.

• Caller on Creekwood Lane reported their neighbor informed them their dogs were missing. She was informed she could pick them up from Kootenai Pets for Life.

• Bonner County reported it was trasporting a hit-and-run suspect to Libby.

• Caller on Flower Creek Road reported a poached deer.

• Flathead County Sheriff’s Office located a warrant suspect.

• A female juvenile was removed from a residence on Fifth Street Extension.

Dec. 31

• A caller at Libby Justice Court reported a man in front of the building had threatened to rape her and burn her house down.

• Donald Traymore Michaelson was arrested on an adult probation violation in Flathead County. He was not being extradited to Lincoln County.

•Caller at Park Apartments reported friend’s father came pounding on the door and yelling at the two.

• Caller in 6500 block of Farm to Market Road reported his dog chasing a deer in a field. Wanted animal control to get the deer.

• A woman lost her wallet in Libby and wanted to be called if it was found.

• Caller in 1200 block of Nevada wanted to report their neighbor leaving their dog out all day long.

• Hitchhiker reported on Highway 2 and Cherry Creek.

• Wayne Bonderer was arrested on charges of criminal contempt.

• Jason Haugen, 32, was arrested on First and Yaak in Troy. No further information was provided.

• An anonymous caller wanted to ask for a welfare check on several children being taken care of by drinkers.

• Fireworks reported on 600 block of Minnesota.

• A disturbance was reported at a casino on Ninth Street. It was verbal and no one was hurt.