Police Blotter

Lincoln County

Justice Court

Feb. 18

• Justin Phillip Hoover was found guilty of operating a vehicle without liability insurance and a seatbelt violation. He was fined $270 and charged $35 in court costs.

• John Tate Dowell was found guilty of driving a motor vehicle while the privilege to do so is suspended or revoked. He was fined $250 and charged $35 in court costs. He was sentenced to 180 days of suspended jail time.

• Marlon Troy Kuhn was found guilty of driving without a valid drivers license. He was fined $200 and charged $35 in court costs. He was sentenced to 180 days of suspended jail time.

Feb. 20

• Michael Keto was found guilty of driving under the influence. He was fined $1,000, charged $335 in court costs and sentenced to one year in jail, with 335 days suspended.

• Donald P. Emery was found guilty of operating a motor vehicle which has not been properly registered and operating without liability insurance in effect. He was fined $300 and charged $70 in court costs.

• Vernon C. Brue was found guilty of destruction or tampering of a communication device to obstruct, prevent or interfere with a criminal offense report. He was fined $300 and charged $335 in court costs. He was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 177 days suspended.

• Cory Gene Munro was found guilty of failure to carry proof or exhibit insurance in a vehicle and driving without a valid drivers license. She was fined $450 and charged $70 in court costs. She was also sentenced to a 20-day suspended  jail term.

Lincoln County

Sheriff’s Office

Feb. 20

• A caller on Highway 2 near the state shop reported a large white dog walking in the road.

• A caller on Michigan Avenue reported two dogs, a white bulldog and a white and tan smaller dog, walking in the road.

• A woman on Minnesota Avenue reported suspicious footprints leading up to her window.

• A caller at the American Legion reported someone from America’s Most Wanted was at the bar.

Feb. 21

• A woman on Crystal Lake Road reported a caller asking for $500 in exchange for a Mercedes-Benz.

• A caller on Avondale Road reported receiving threatening texts.

• A man on Evans Road reported a couple of renters recently left town with a couple vehicles and other possessions. He wanted to know his legal rights to the items.

Feb. 22

• A man on David Thompson Bridge reported a bald eagle with a fishing hook stuck in its right wing.

• A man on Pioneer Road reported trouble while attempting to evict a woman from a trailer. The woman was playing loud music and causing problems.

• A man on Farm to Market Road reported finding a dog walking down the road. The dog was tan and looked like a Rhodesian Ridgeback.

Feb. 23

• A man on Vicks Drive reported his wife slapped him, and he wanted her removed from their house.

• A woman on East Fifth Street reported a man damned her to hell for not repaying a $15 loan.