Sheriff's office incident log
The law roundup is compiled from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office incident log. It is not meant to serve as an exhaustive account.
Jan. 7
2:24 a.m.
Public safety
Authorities investigated a report of a downed tree on Granite Creek Road, but determined no road crews were needed to address the situation.
8:53 a.m.
Public safety
A 911 caller reported a downed power line sending off sparks. Authorities contacted the local electrical utility, which took the lead on the problem.
9:30 a.m.
Unattended death
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of an unattended death on W Lane.
10:54 p.m.
City ordinance violation
Libby police officers responded to a report of a pullout across U.S. Highway 2 from a local supermarket.
11:39 a.m.
Harassment, threat, intimidation
A U.S. Highway 2 resident asked to speak with an officer in regard to being harassed.
12:08 p.m.
Agency assist
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an agency assistance request on West 2nd Street in Libby.
4:28 p.m.
Public assistance
A Butcher Creek Road resident alleged that a plow truck driver deliberately angled the plow to block in his driveway.
Jan. 9
12 a.m.
Suspicious person
Libby police officers responding to a report of a suspicious person near the intersection of State Highway 37 and Park Street determined the individual was just out for exercise.
12:43 a.m.
Harassment, threat, intimidation
A Three Corners Road resident reported an individual threatening neighbors with “gangster talk” after getting thrown out of a nearby home.
10:12 a.m.
Public safety
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies spoke with an electric company employee regarding concerns he had about a telephone company failing to comply with state requirements.
3:23 p.m.
Theft
Libby police officers responded to a local supermarket for a reported theft.
5:02 p.m.
Harassment, threat, intimidation
A Rustic Avenue resident reported receiving harassing messages from two individuals.
5:27 p.m.
Public safety
Authorities had a vehicle parked in front of a fire hydrant towed.