Sheriff's Office blotter
The law roundup is compiled from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office incident log from Nov. 8 to Nov. 18. It is not meant to serve as an exhaustive account.
Nov. 8
Multiple first responders were at the scene of a traffic crash with injuries on Yaak Hill.
A woman called seeking information on getting a civil standby after being threatened on Spencer Road, Libby.
Three officers responded to the 2900 block of Pine Creek Road, Troy, for a report of a missing suicidal man.
A theft was reported and investigated in the 100 block of Vanderwood Road, Libby.
Nov. 9
A caller reported a man lurking around the Yaak Tavern after the bar was closed for three hours.
A mailbox was the victim of criminal mischief in the 700 block of West Second St., Libby.
A deputy issued a citation for speeding after a traffic stop near the BNSF bridge.
Another traffic stop further up Highway 37 resulted in a citation for speeding.
A deputy took a call about an online scam from a person living in the 31900 block of U.S. 2, Libby.
Nov. 10
Two officers responded to a traffic crash with damage at mile marker 79 on U.S. 2.
A runaway juvenile from Idaho was located in Libby and returned to the custody of her parents.
Multiple mail boxes were damaged in the area of Glen Lake Road and Therriault Pass Road, Eureka.
A 24/7 participant was cited for alcohol use in the 500 block of California Avenue, Libby.
Nov. 11
Several officers and emergency services responded to the 300 block of Sixth St. East for an assault call near the Eureka Elementary School involving two males.
A vehicle was pulled over following a school bus violation at the stop on U.S. 2 and Cedar Creek Road, Libby.
A caller reported a child custody dispute was answered by several officers in the 100 block of Pioneer Road, Libby. There was no court ordered parenting plan.
Several officers went to the 400 block of Park St., Libby for a verbal disturbance.
Nov. 12
A call came in about a possible assault on a minor in the 300 block of Third Avenue East, Eureka. Further investigation is needed and a cross report from Child Protective Services has been filed.
A criminal mischief complaint was investigated in the 200 block of Bock Lane, Trego.
A caller reported trespassers on his property in the 100 block of Whitetail Road, Libby.
A caller said school traffic was driving too fast in the 100 block of Garden Road, Libby.
A speeder was pulled over at the 4.5 mile marker of Highway 37, Libby.
A deputy was called to pick up a computer in the 13200 block of U.S. 2 that was turned over to a local pastor.
A deputy responded to a barking dog complaint in the 100 block of Woodland Heights Road, Libby.
A deputy responded to a location on Alpine Road, Libby for a call about a mother spitting on a child.
A domestic disturbance was reported in the 36500 block of U.S. 2, Libby.
Someone reported harassing phone calls in the 1000 block of U.S. 93 North, Eureka.
Two deputies responded to the 100 block of Frazey Loop, Libby
for an altercation.
Three officers went to the 1400 block of Bobtail Road, Libby to perform a welfare check.
Nov. 13
A 911 hangup call in Eureka turned out to be an accidental dial from a purse.
A deputy responded to a call about a threat in the 100 block of Jennings Haul Road, Libby.
A lost pistol was reported on Glen View Drive, Eureka.
A threat was reported on Billy Bobs Way, Libby
A deputy investigated a call about a sex offense in the 13200 block of U.S. 2, Troy.
A deputy investigated a report of an alleged suicidal male in the 200 block of Parmenter Drive, Libby.
A call about a domestic dispute involving a juvenile in the 300 block of Callahan Creek Road, Troy was investigated by a deputy.
A threat was reported in the area of Upper Ford Road and Yaak River Road, Troy.
A deputy investigated a call in the 2500 block of Granite Creek Road, Libby for an internet and phone scam that resulted in a cash loss.
Nov. 14
A deputy answered a call about an attempted burglary in the 200 block of Northshore Drive, Troy.
A deputy investigated a sexual assault in the 1000 block of U.S. 93 North, Eureka.
A theft from a job site in the 3100 block of Glen Lake Road, Eureka was investigated by a deputy.
Dawson Nance was arrested for aggravated driving under the influence, first offense, at the weigh scales in Troy.
Nov. 15
Students were caught vaping at the Eureka Middle School.
A man with a felony warrant for his arrest turned himself in to the county jail.
A vehicle was stopped for a school bus violation at the intersection of U.S. 2 and Bellevue Drive, Libby.
Nov. 18
An officer responded to a location in Eureka for a report of a woman sitting in the center of the road in front of a convenience store.