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Sheriff's Office Blotter

| December 18, 2020 7:00 AM

The law roundup is compiled from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office incident log. It is not meant to serve as an exhaustive account.

Nov. 18

3:09 a.m.

Suspicious activity

A Main Street resident told Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies that he suspected a burglar was inside his camper. From his vantage, he saw the door ajar, but no individuals nearby. Authorities later cleared the area, determining the camper was secure.

1:09 p.m.

Disturbance

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance involving a mother and daughter.

4:56 p.m.

Disturbance

A Grace Lane resident reported that neighbors were shooting off semiautomatic weapons despite a request to stop.

5:09 p.m.

Criminal trespass

Libby police officers arrested Lilly Lockman on a trespassing charge after she was caught in the parking lot of a local convenience store knocking on vehicle windows.

7:26 p.m.

Harassment, threat, intimidation

A Grace Lane resident reported that a neighbor threatened them with physical violence.

7:29 p.m.

Fish and game

An individual spotted a mountain lion cross U.S. Highway 2 and cut between two businesses in the Libby area.

Nov. 19

7:25 a.m.

Fish and game

A caller reported seeing two hunters apparently going after sheep along state Highway 37 near mile marker four.

8:19 a.m.

Theft

An individual reported that her mother’s dresser had gone missing from her former assisted living facility. The individual said it had vanished before the woman had died.

9:24 p.m.

Animal complaint

A Main Avenue resident told authorities that a neighbor’s dog had escaped from its yard and charged an individual the day prior.

9:40 a.m.

Theft

An employee at a local gas station reported confronted an individual suspected of driving off without payment at the corporate chain’s multiple Lincoln County locations.

10:25 a.m.

Ambulance call

First responders searched in vain for a woman who allegedly passed out in a vehicle at the intersection of Main Avenue and 10th Street.

12:45 p.m.

Drugs, drug paraphernalia

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated a drug case.

1:53 p.m.

Suspicious activity

A supermarket employee asked Libby police officers to review surveillance footage of a woman suspected of abusing the substance she bought at the store.

2:05 p.m.

Assault

A man reported multiple assaults over the past year at the hands of his ex-partner. The ex recently had taken out a protective order against him.

2:37 p.m.

Criminal mischief

Authorities investigated criminal mischief near Airport Road.

4:27 p.m.

Criminal mischief

A Spencer Road resident reported coming home to find vandals had struck the residence. The door was ajar and a pet dog was missing.

4:36 p.m.

Theft

Authorities investigated a theft case on Dragonfly Lane.

8:06 p.m.

Disturbance

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Conifer Road after a man complained that a woman at the home had pulled a knife on him. The woman then fled the house. The man went into the back bedroom, but the woman returned and tried to gain entry. Responding deputies transported a “combative” woman away from the scene.

Nov. 20

12:39 a.m.

Traffic accident

Libby police offices arrested Emily Boyer on multiple charges, including driving under the influence refusal, after a traffic accident near the intersection of 2nd Street and Main Avenue.

9:20 a.m.

Drugs, drug paraphernalia

A caller reported finding drug-related items at his workplace along U.S. Highway 2.

9:49 a.m.

Suspicious activity

Libby police officers headed to a local school for a report of suspicious activity.

2:04 p.m.

Disturbance

Libby police officers headed to Wisconsin Avenue after a resident asked that law enforcement remove her daughter.

3:41 p.m.

Suspicious activity

A West Poplar Street pet owner suspects that someone poisoned her dog. An unknown individual tossed slabs of meat into her yard and the dog has been severely sick ever since. The pet owner agreed to put up game cams and was advised to contact the county health department.

3:52 p.m.

Public assistance

An Elijah Drive resident asked for a peace officer to swing by his home. He told authorities his wife’s female lover was over. He did not want to leave, but felt he did not have to “accommodate their choices.”

3:54 p.m.

Public safety

Authorities learned that an individual had constructed barricades that potentially could impede emergency traffic on Rustic Road.

6:47 p.m.

Theft

Libby police investigated the theft of gas from a motor vehicle parked near 10th Street.

9:22 p.m.

Suspicious activity

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated suspicious activity along Barnaby Lake Road.

11:21 p.m.

Suspicious activity

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies headed to Douglas Hill Road for a report of an underage party at nearby campgrounds.

Nov. 21

12:03 a.m.

Fish and game

A South Fork Yaak River Road resident reported coming across a bear carcass. The animal was partially dressed and about 10 feet from the road.

1:51 a.m.

Suspicious vehicle

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Kristopher Jordan on multiple charges after a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 2.

6:45 a.m.

Fish and game

A caller reported that a poached grizzly bear had been found in the Yaak.

9:49 a.m.

Civil complaint

A caller suspected that her daughter-in-law was taking items from the home she shared with her husband while he was incarcerated.

12:04 p.m.

Disturbance

A third-party caller told authorities that a man assaulted her brother the night prior.

1:11 p.m.

Harassment, threat, intimidation

A Farm to Market Road resident told authorities that his neighbor threatened him.

2:21 p.m.

Disturbance

Libby police officers headed to Commerce Way for a report of an argument between two neighbors.

9:27 p.m.

Suspicious activity

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies headed to a U.S. Highway 2 business after a caller reported hearing what sounded like a voice in the ceiling area. The caller told authorities he could hear a woman talking. Authorities determined the sound was carrying over from a nearby store.

10:42 p.m.

Disturbance

A caller reported seeing an individual spotlighting sheep near U.S. Highway 93.

6:03 p.m.

Probation or parole violation

Authorities confiscated drugs and drug paraphernalia after responding to a probation or parole violation report.