Sheriff's Blotter

Notable calls

of the day!

01-20-2020

- Deputies responded to U.S. 95 north of Elder Rd. for a report of a medical emergency on the side of the road. ISP and medical responded and found that an elderly couple were driving from Sandpoint back to their home in Grangeville. The male passenger suffered from, what appeared to be a heart attack. The woman pulled over and tried to flag down other motorists for help. Medical arrived on scene and transported the male to the Worley Fire Station 1 where Life Flight then landed. The male was transported to KH via helicopter.

- Deputies responded to W. Riverview for a suspicious call. RP indicated seeing an unknown person at a house that is currently being built and left the scene. He gave an accurate vehicle description and deputies were able to locate it and initiate a traffic stop.

- Deputies responded to W. Highway 53 for a welfare check on a female. Upon their arrival they found a female highly intoxicated making statements about possibly hurting herself. She was taken to Kootenai Health so she could talk to a professional health care worker.

- Deputies initiated a routine traffic stop for a speeding violation and during the stop it was discovered the plates did not match by one digit. One plate was correct and the other on the vehicle was not. After a game of phone tag, the Deputy was able to contact the other party who was able to verify there was a plate mix up. Each vehicle had one correct plate and one incorrect plate. Arrangements have been made to make things right with each other’s plates.

- A Deputy stopped and arrested a male driver for DUI and the passenger for PCS from a traffic stop at Highway 53 x Cloverleaf. 20-02576

- Deputies located a vehicle belonging to a female with a warrant at the Bennett Bay Inn. After some research and checking, Deputies were able to locate her and arrest her on her warrant. 20-02599