Police Blotter

Lincoln County

Sheriff’s Office

March 4

• A caller on Highway 2 reported a vehicle was stolen. The caller said the vehicle had the keys inside, a quarter tank of gas and a television in the backseat.

• A caller on Airth Avenue reported their neighbor had been starting fires in their back yard that cause the caller to get headaches.

• A caller on Highway 2 reported horns had been taken from his driveway entrance.

March 5

• A woman on Airfield Road reported her son was in jail and his friend had taken a vehicle loaned by her son to South Carolina.

• A woman on Highway 2 said her vehicle was entered and $120 was taken.

• Eureka police arrested a 42-year-old man on an outstanding warrant on Pinkham Avenue.

• A caller on Highway 2 reported a large boulder in the road near mile marker 44.

• A watering hole outside of town reported three men tried to break into the back door while the bar was open.

March 6

• A man at a local grocery store reported his wife was leaving without him.

• A man reported visiting his friend at an area trailer court and found him high on something.

• Libby police responded to a call of a family disturbance on Poplar Avenue. The individuals were separated.

• A caller reported a man trying to swim on Highway 2 near the state shop.

• A 33-year old man was arrested at a local trailer court on an outstanding warrant from Silver Bow County.

• A woman reported a man walking in the middle of the road on Highway 2 near mile marker 40. The woman later saw the man trying to gain access to vehicles on her lot.

March 7

• A caller on Collins Avenue reported someone had broken a vehicle mirror off and stole a wallet from the car. 

• An individual near a business close to Pipe Creek Road got into a truck and evaded an officer trying to make contact with the driver.