Bonner County News of Record - Aug. 20, 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

Aug. 20

Report of a fish and game call in the 23000 block of Highway 2 in the Sandpoint area at 6:16 a.m.

Report of a civil dispute in the 200 block of Fairway View Drive in the Sandpoint area at 9:16 a.m.

Report of information in the lake area at 10 a.m.

Report of suspicious circumstances on Selkirk Way in the Oldtown area at 10:42 a.m.

Report of an agency assist on Satchel Drive in the Spirit Lake area at 10:49 a.m.

Report of reckless driving near Highway 41 and Stone Road in the Blanchard area at 10:59 a.m.

Report of information on Elk Ridge Road in the Athol area at 11:22 a.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Flintlock Way in the Blanchard area at 11:33 a.m.

Report of a civil standby on Anita Lane in the Priest River area at 11:57 a.m.

Report of a civil protection order on James Avenue in the Priest River area at 12:10 p.m.

Report of a crash on Highway 2 in the Oldtown area at 12:20 p.m.

Report of reckless driving near Highway 95 and Shop Road in the Sagle area at 12:47 p.m.

Report of an unspecified traffic violation on Highway 95 in the Samuels area at 12:53 p.m.

Report of information on North Boyer Road in Bonner County at 1:53 p.m.

Report of an agency assist on on Spring Valley Road in the Newport area at 2:10 p.m.

Report of a juvenile problem in the 2100 block of West Lake Pend Oreille Shore in the Sagle area at 2:22 p.m.

Report of trespassing on Beaver Pond Trail in the Priest River area at 2:26 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Redtail Hawk Road in the Sandpoint area at 3:19 p.m.

Report of malicious injury to property on Destiny Bay Road in the Sagle area at 4:38 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 95 in the Sandpoint area at 4:45 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Highway 95 in the Cocolalla area at 5 p.m.

Report of a possible theft on Atlas Circle in the Priest Lake area at 5:50 p.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Samuels Road in the Sandpoint area at 6:09 p.m.

Report of reckless driving on Tank Road in the Oldtown area at 6:37 p.m.

Report of information near Henna Court and Colburn Culver Road in the Sandpoint area at 6:42 p.m.

Joseph Kafka, 58, of Sagle was arrested on Sagle Road in the Sagle area at 8:01 p.m. on charges of assaulting a peace officer and resisting and obstructing; and cited on a charge of domestic assault.

Report of an alarm on Derr Road in the Clark Fork area at 10:19 p.m.

Report of suspicious circumstances on West Shore Way in the Sandpoint area at 11:20 p.m.

Report of an agency assist on Echo Lode in the Sandpoint area at 4:30 a.m.

SANDPOINT POLICE

Aug. 20

Report of a possible burglary on Birch Street at 7:28 a.m.

Report of a 911 hang-up on Baldy Mountain Road at 7:49 a.m.

Report of a municipal code violation on South Fourth Avenue at 8:19 a.m.

Report of a municipal code violation on South Fourth Avenue at 8:38 a.m.

Report of a possible burglary on Elm Street at 9:09 a.m.

Report of an unspecified parking violation on South Division Avenue at 9:54 a.m.

Report of a possible theft on North Division Avenue at 10:44 a.m.

Report of a misdemeanor warrant arrest on Samuelson Avenue at 10:56 a.m.

Report of vagrancy on North Fourth Avenue at 11:23 a.m.

Report of possible harassment on Fifth Avenue at 1:31 p.m.

Report of a possible burglary on South Florence Avenue at 5:14 p.m.

Report of a possible attempted suicide in the city at 5:18 p.m.

Report of a hit-and-run collision on West Lake Street at 6:05 p.m.

Report of driving under the influence on Bridge Street at 6:27 p.m.

Report of disorderly conduct on Scotchman Loop at 9:28 p.m.

Aug. 21

A follow-up report was taken on Larch Street at 3:31 a.m.

Report of suspicious circumstances on Samuelson Avenue at 4:11 a.m.

PONDERAY POLICE

Aug. 20

Report of an unspecified parking violation near Third Street and Birch Avenue at 1:56 p.m.

Report of information on North Triangle Drive at 5:53 p.m.

PRIEST RIVER POLICE

Aug. 20

Report of a possible burglary on Montgomery Street at 5:56 p.m.