Bonner County News of Record - Oct. 16, 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

Oct. 16

William Schults, 28, of Kootenai was cited near East Shingle Mill Road and Jacobson Road in the Sandpoint area at 5:32 a.m. on a charge of failure to report a traffic crash.

Report of information near Le Clerc and Sandy Shores in the Newport, Wash., area at 7:29 a.m.

Report of a suspicious person/circumstance near Highway 95 and Algoma Spur in the Sagle area at 7:34 a.m.

Report of a parking violation on Highway 200 in the Hope area at 9:10 a.m.

Jacob Pugh, 50, of Oldtown was arrested on Meadowlark Lane in the Oldtown area at 10:22 a.m. on a charge of aggravated assault, and cited on charges of possession of marijuana and false imprisonment.

Report of a hunting and fishing violation on Schweitzer Mountain Road in the Sandpoint area at 10:34 a.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Highway 2 in the Dover area at 10:40 a.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Tanglewood Drive in the Priest River area at 12:12 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Tank Road in the Oldtown area at 12:50 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 95 in the Sandpoint area at 1:20 p.m.

Report of a protection order violation in the 100 block of Summer Road in the Priest River area at 1:19 p.m.

Report of fraud on Backtrack Road in the Sandpoint area at 1:35 p.m.

Report of fraud on East Shore Drive in the Priest River area at 1:56 p.m.

Report of a previous incident follow-up on Spring Street in the Hope area at 2:38 p.m.

Report of fraud on North Center Valley Road in the Sandpoint area at 3:01 p.m.

Report of a previous incident follow-up on Highway 41 in the Blanchard area at 3 p.m.

Report of a structure fire in the 600 block of Moccasin Trail in the Cocolalla area at 3:50 p.m.

Report of a juvenile problem on East Ockert Street South in the Oldtown area at 4:30 p.m.

Report of a suspicious person/circumstance on Highway 2 in the Sandpoint area at 4:42 p.m.

Report of an alarm on Rapid Lightning Road in the Sandpoint area at 4:57 p.m.

Report of a civil dispute on Sitting Bull Road in the Sandpoint area at 5:28 p.m.

Report of a suspicious person/circumstance on Upper Samuels Road in the Sandpoint area at 5:46 p.m.

Report of trespassing on Tractor Way in the Priest River area at 5:57 p.m.

Report of a citizen dispute on West Third Avenue in the Clark Fork area at 6:08 p.m.

Report of information on East Fourth Street North in the Oldtown area at 6:19 p.m.

Report of a railroad problem on Old Homestead Road in the Careywood area at 7:07 p.m.

Rey Risch, 25, of Deer Park, Wash., was arrested near Highway 41 and Sleepy Hollow in the Oldtown area at 7:34 p.m. on a charge of driving under the influence.

Report of an annoying/harassing telephone call on Brittany Loop in the Kootenai area at 8:21 p.m.

Report of an unspecified traffic violation  at 8:05 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 95 in the Cocolalla area at 9:38 p.m.

Report of a domestic dispute on East Dufort Road in the Sagle area at 11:24 p.m.

SANDPOINT POLICE

Oct. 16

Report of a controlled substance incident on South Division Avenue at 8:29 a.m.

Report of a tobacco violation on South Division Avenue at 8:30 a.m.

Report of malicious injury to property on West Lake Street at 9:49 a.m.

Report of reckless driving near Highway 2 and South Boyer Avenue at 12:30 p.m.

Report of a municipal code violation on Walnut Street at 1:52 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on South Division Avenue at 2:27 p.m.

Report of a previous incident follow-up on West Superior Street at 4:21 p.m.

Report of a non-injury crash near Ontario Street and South Florence Avenue at 4:40 p.m.

Report of a parking violation on South Division Avenue at 5:35 p.m.

Report of possible threats on North Second Avenue at 6:18 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on North Third Avenue at 7:37 p.m.

Report of a battery on Oak Street at 7:47 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Cedar Street at 8:21 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Ontario Street at 8:27 p.m.

Report of malicious injury to property on North Fourth Avenue at 8:27 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Samuelson Avenue at 8:46 p.m.

Report of stalking on East Superior Street at 9:47 p.m.

Report of information on Superior Street at 11:37 p.m.

PONDERAY POLICE

Oct. 16

Report of a missing person on Larkspur Street at 9:22 a.m.

Report of a mental subject on Bonner Mall Way at 10:11 a.m.

Report of a controlled substance incident on North Triangle Drive at 12:26 p.m.

Report of found property on Bonner Mall Way at 4:41 p.m.

Report of possible threats on Lupine Street at 5:20 p.m.

Report of a parking violation on Highway 95 at 7:41 p.m.

Robert D. Coles, 57, of Sandpoint was arrested in the 31000 block of Highway 200 at 10:15 p.m. on a charge of driving under the influence (first offense).

Report of theft of property on Lupine Street at 10:30 p.m.