Sheriff's Office blotter
The law roundup is compiled from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office incident log from Oct. 11 to Oct. 17. It is not meant to serve as an exhaustive account.
Oct. 11
Two officers investigated an overdose in the 1100 block of West Balsam St., Libby. A Libby Volunteer Ambulance also responded to the scene.
A deputy investigated a suspicious vehicle at a local school in the 1000 block of Montana Avenue, Libby.
A deputy received a civil dispute complaint in the 400 block of Kern Road, Troy.
Oct. 12
Three officers investigated a burglary report in the 400 block of Riding High Drive, Eureka.
A deputy took a call for an assault at a campground on Highway 37, mile marker 25, Libby.
A child playing with a phone resulted in a number of 911 hangups in Eureka.
Four deputies responded to the 1300 block of Minnesota Ave., Libby, for a report of juveniles drinking alcohol. One was cited for being a minor in possession.
Someone called to report the theft of a snow blower from a storage unit in the 1400 block of E. Missoula Ave., Troy.
Multiple officers responded to a threat report in the area of E. Yaak Ave., and N. First St., Troy.
Oct. 13
A deputy handled a call about cattle being released at the fairgrounds.
Someone called in a barking dog complaint in the 3800 block of Kilbrennan Road, Troy.
Two deputies assisted in a call about a disorderly man in the 100 block of Dewey Avenue, Eureka.
A wanted person was picked up in the 400 block of Park Street, Libby, by two officers.
Three officers responded to the 900 block of Mineral Ave., Libby, for a fight report.
An officer responded to Roosevelt Park, Troy, for a call about shots fired.
Oct. 14
Two officers investigated a report of a pair of kindergarten boys who walked away from school. They were found, but had stolen multiple items from a downtown store.
A woman reported someone keyed her car in the 100 block of Rock Lake Road, Rexford.
A deputy conducted a Stonegarden patrol in the Northwest Yaak region.
A partner/family member assault occurred in the 100 block of Stacy Drive, Eureka.
Two officers handled an animal complaint in the 8600 block of Farm to Market Road, Libby.
A deputy investigated an animal complaint on Granny’s Garden Road, Libby.
A report was taken of a mental subject in the 400 block of Koocanusa Trail, Fortine.
Four officers responded to the 4100 block of Highway 37, Libby, about a couple having an argument.
Oct. 15
Two officers responded to the 25200 block of Bull Lake Road due to a man who reported hearing voices threatening him.
An officer responded to the 2400 block of Kootenai River Road, Libby, for a citizen dispute.
Two deputies went to Frazey Loop, Libby, for a report of a suspicious person.
Four officers investigated a call in the 900 block of Mineral Ave., Libby, about the possible possession of drugs.
Oct. 16
Three officers responded to the 200 block of Health Park Drive, Libby, for a disorderly conduct call.
Several first responders responded to the intersection of Fourth of July Creek Road and Yaak River Road for a traffic crash involving injuries.
A deputy handled a call about a mental subject in the 600 block of Rainbow Lake Loop Road, Libby.
Oct. 17
Someone called in a forest fire report in the area of Pinkham Road and Highway 37. Fire crews and a deputy found multiple burn piles.
A deputy assisted Child Protective Services with a home check in the 300 block of Harmony Lane, Fortine. It turned into an initial sexual assault investigation.
Two officers responded to a report of a car-deer collision at the intersection of Purdy Drive and Sinclair Creek Road, Eureka. The deer was dispatched.
An officer looked into a vagrancy call in the 100 block of City Service Road, Libby.
A theft was reported in the 900 block of Mineral Ave., Libby.