Bonner County News of Record - April 23, 2026

Editor’s note: Some calls do not list numbered locations or other location details because that information was not listed on the log provided by Bonner Dispatch.

BONNER CO. SHERIFF

April 23

Report of reckless driving near Highway 95 and Sagle Road in the Sagle area at 6:53 a.m.

Report of reckless driving near Highway 95 and Dufort Road in the Sagle area at 7:26 a.m.

Report of information near Center Valley Road and Highway 95 in the Sandpoint area at 7:30 a.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 95 in the Sagle area at 7:50 a.m.

Report of malicious injury to property in the 600 block of Peninsula Loop in the Priest River area at 9:09 a.m.

Report of information on Hatchet Lane in the Athol area at 10:18 a.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 41 in the Oldtown area at 10:48 a.m.

Report of information on Highway 200 in the Clark Fork area at 10:59 a.m.

Report of a civil dispute in the 600 block of East Ockert Street South in the Oldtown area at 11:05 a.m.

Report of a defrauding an innkeeper on South Sagle Road in the Sagle area at 12:03 p.m.

Report of suspicious circumstances on Sunnyside Road in the Sandpoint area at 12:20 p.m.

Report of information on North Bishop Lane in the Athol area at 12:21 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Lakeshore Drive in the Sagle area at 12:32 p.m.

Report of a stolen motorcycle on Coyote Road in the Sandpoint area at 12:31 p.m.

Report of possible harassment on Homestead Road in the Athol area at 1:01 p.m.

Report of a theft on Highway 200 in the Hope area at 2:57 p.m.

Report of an agency assist on Lakeshore Drive in the Sagle area at 3:38 p.m.

Report of a civil dispute on Sitting Bull Road in the Sandpoint area at 4:53 p.m.

Report of reckless driving near Highway 95 and Dufort Road in the Sagle area at 5:46 p.m.

James Becker, 32, of Clark Fork was arrested on North Stephen Street in Clark Fork at 6:43 p.m. on a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm after a complaint of an unspecified weapons offense.

Report of reckless driving near Blanchard-Elk Road and Mountain View Road in the Blanchard area at 6:55 p.m.

Report of a battery on Trapper Creek Road in the Sandpoint area at 6:42 p.m.

Report of suspicious activity on Trails End Road in the Athol area at 7:15 p.m.

Report of a civil dispute on Mick and Ern Drive in the Priest River area at 7:34 p.m.

Report of information on Gallop Circle in the Sagle area at 8:48 p.m.

Arnold Mitchell, 64, of Newport, Washington, was arrested on Highway 2 in the Oldtown area at 9:18 p.m. on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, and open container.

Report of a traffic hazard near Highway 95 and Selle Road in the Sandpoint area at 9:53 p.m.

Report of a business/residential alarm on Wright Court in the Sandpoint area at 10:22 p.m.

SANDPOINT POLICE

April 23

Report of a citizen assist on Forsythia Avenue at 10:56 a.m.

Report of reckless driving near Main Street and North Division Avenue at 11:13 a.m.

Report of shoplifting on North First Avenue at 2:22 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on South Second Avenue at 5:41 p.m.

A follow-up report was taken on Church Street at 5:43 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Spruce Street at 6:01 p.m.

A follow-up report was taken on Cedar Street at 6 p.m.

Report of a suicide threat in the city at 7:04 p.m.

Report of a hit-and-run accident near North First Avenue and Main Street at 8:16 p.m.

PONDERAY POLICE

April 23

Report of reckless driving near Colburn Culver Road and Highway 95 at 1:41 p.m.

Report of possible stalking in the 200 block of Bonner Mall Way at 1:57 p.m.

Report of a suicide threat in the greater Ponderay area at 10:11 p.m.

Report of suspicious activity in the 477000 block of Highway 95 at 12:39 a.m.

PRIEST RIVER POLICE

April 23

Report of a juvenile problem in the 500 block of Saddler Creek Road at 7:12 a.m.

Report of an alarm in the 6000 block of Highway 2 at 9:05 a.m.

Report of a juvenile problem on East Jackson Avenue at 4:05 p.m.

Report of malicious injury to property on Kluth Street at 5:27 p.m.