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Sheriff's Office blotter

by The Western News
| November 12, 2024 7:00 AM

The law roundup is compiled from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office incident log from Nov. 1 to Nov. 7. It is not meant to serve as an exhaustive account.

Nov. 1

An assault that occurred three months ago on Dewey Avenue, Eureka, was reported to dispatch.

A county deputy joined Troy Volunteer Ambulance and Troy Volunteer Fire Department at the scene of a non-injury accident on U.S. 2 at mile marker 11.

A deputy took a call for trespassing on Forest Avenue, Libby.

The animal control officer answered a call about an animal complaint in the 100 block of Vicks Drive, Libby.

Someone reported an individual squatting on private property in the 100 block of Bowkers Street, Libby.

A deputy received a report of a verbal dispute at a local store in the 31000 block of U.S. 2, Libby.

A trio of officers handled a disorderly conduct call in the 900 block of Mineral Avenue, Libby.

A traffic issue in the 1500 block of Dakota Avenue, Libby, resulted in a man’s arrest for driving on a revoked license.

Nov. 2

A deputy responded to a civil issue in the 100 block of Vicks Drive, Libby.

A deputy moved along some squatters on county property in the 700 block of Trainers Street, Libby.

Someone was warned for trespassing on Arena Lane, Eureka, and advised of local campgrounds.

Several first responders were at the scene of a rollover crash involving a deer at the intersection of Yaak River Road and U.S. 2. Minor injuries were reported. The occupants were wearing their seat belts and alcohol was not involved.

A deputy handled a call about an injured stray dog in the 1300 block of Highway 37, Libby.

Three deputies responded to a juvenile problem on Vanderwood Road, Libby.

Libby Volunteer Fire Department, Libby Volunteer Ambulance and county officers responded to the 100 block of Vicks Lane, Libby, for a structure fire.

A deputy answered a call about an assault on a minor in the 1800 block of Farm to Market Road, Libby.

Two officers answered a call about a possible disturbance in the 600 block of Second Avenue East, Eureka, but a suspect was not found.

Nov. 3

A speeder was nabbed at mile marker 3 on Highway 37, Libby.

A deputy responded to a report of a trespasser in the 700 block of Trainers Street, Libby.

Two deputies moved along a man from a property in the 300 block of Riverdale Drive, Libby, following a request from a caller who said the man refused to leave.

Fisher River Valley Ambulance and Fisher River Valley Fire Department joined a county deputy at the scene of a rollover crash with minor injuries on Elk Creek Road.

A deputy handled a call about an order of protection violation on Bellevue Drive, Libby.

A caller reported a package from UPS was stolen off his porch in the 100 block of Upper Flower Creek Road, Libby.

Not even a deputy was immune from a traffic incident after one struck a bear at mile marker 3 on Pipe Creek Road, Libby.

Suspicious activity was reported in the 100 block of Education Way, Libby.

Nov. 4

Several first responders, including Montana Highway Patrol, Troy Volunteer Ambulance and the Upper Yaak Fire Service, were at the scene of a traffic accident in the 56400 block of Yaak River Road. There were no injuries reported.

Bull Lake Volunteer Ambulance and Bull Lake Volunteer Fire Ambulance, with Montana Highway Patrol, were at the scene of a traffic accident on Highway 56 at the 29 mile marker. No injuries were reported.

A citizen dispute was responded to by a county deputy in the 1300 block of Seventeen Mile Road, Troy.

A deputy responded to a domestic disturbance in the 1400 block of Panoramic View Drive, Libby.

A suspicious person was reported in the 400 block of Indian Head Road, Libby.

A deputy responded to a call of trash being dumped on U.S. Forest Service land in the 2300 block of Michaels Draw Road, Libby.

A deputy investigated a sexual assault report from the 800 block of U.S. 93 North, Eureka.

Three officers responded to a call about fireworks being set off in the 200 block of Conifer Road, Libby.

An officer arrived at the 800 block of Utah Avenue, Libby, for a possible theft in progress.

A fight was reported in the 900 block of Mineral Avenue, Libby. Two officers took the call.

Nov. 5

Someone called to report a sexual assault in the 200 block of Sixth Avenue East, Eureka.

Two deputies responded to the 4300 block of Iron Creek Road, Troy, for a reported assault.

A deputy took a call about child abuse or neglect in the 300 block of Luscher Drive, Libby.

A voter was at the polls in Eureka when he accidentally dialed 911.

Two deputies assisted a citizen in the 600 block of Edgewater Drive., Libby.

The chief responded to 100 Education Way, Libby, for a threat.

A fight was reported in the 100 block of East Lincoln Boulevard, Libby. Three officers arrived.

Nov. 6

Two deputies transported a prisoner to the Flathead County Detention Center in Kalispell.

An animal complaint occurred at the Red Dog Saloon, Libby.

A deputy responded to the 100 block of Osloski Road, Eureka, for a reported theft.

A deputy received a report of mutual combat at a local hiking trail on Kootenai River Road, Libby.

An officer handled a theft call in the 300 block of East Spokane Avenue, Troy.

Nov. 7

A deputy took a call about a stolen vehicle in the Yaak in the 29100 block of Yaak River Road.

A deputy responded to Pipe Creek Summit for a non-injury vehicle crash.

A deputy responded to U.S. 93 North, mile marker 186, Eureka, to provide traffic control at the site of a spilled load of lumber.

A deputy was called to the 200 block of Snowy View Drive, Libby, for a report of trespassing and vandalism at a local residence.

An officer went to the 1200 block of Minnesota Avenue, Libby, for a reported theft of tools from a business.

A call came in about a runaway juvenile on Sophie Lake Road, Eureka. The youth returned home before law enforcement arrived.

A deputy responded to the 1100 block of Minnesota Drive, Libby, for an assault.

The chief and volunteer first responders from Libby ambulance and fire responded to an accident at East Tenth Street and Montana Avenue, Libby.

A juvenile was charged with theft following an incident at Empire Foods, Libby

The 100 block of Education Way, Libby, was the site of criminal mischief done to a vehicle.