Kootenai County Sheriff's Office blotter

Notable calls for the day - May 14

Total Phone Calls: 145

Total 911 Phone Calls: 273

Total calls dispatched: 328

Day Shift

Nothing to report for the shift. Routine calls for service and uneventful traffic stops.

Evening Shift

A deputy made a traffic stop on I-90 near MP 6. The driver was suspected to be DUI and was eventually arrested for driving while intoxicated, and for marijuana and paraphernalia.

Deputies responded to a family dispute. After the investigation was completed, the son was arrested for battery.

Deputies responded to report of a battery at residence for troubled youth. It was reported that one of the residents threw boiling water on another resident. On scene, it was learned it was only warm water and there were no injuries sustained. The suspect was issued a citation for battery.

While at the above residence, another resident came out of a room yelling and chasing someone with a knife. The suspect dropped the knife when ordered and was arrested for aggravated assault.

Recreation Safety Deputies were called to a reported UTV accident near the Horsehaven airstrip. The injured parties were able to get to the Hudlow warming hut, where they were contacted by first responders. One of the injured parties needed to be airlifted due to injuries. An investigation is ongoing, but it appears the UTV was going too fast and rolled.

Night Shift

A deputy made a traffic stop on a vehicle near Stateline. A K-9 alerted to the presence of drugs in the vehicle. A search yielded meth, mushrooms, marijuana and paraphernalia. The driver was arrested for the offenses.

A deputy made a traffic stop, and during the stop discovered marijuana and paraphernalia. The driver was given a warning and the illegal drugs were seized for destruction.