Sheriff’s report – Aug. 24

Posted 8/26/21

The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reported 212 calls from Aug. 16 through Aug. 22, including a death, at least seven accidents, two fires, five medical emergencies, eight suspicious incidents, five medical emergencies, one blood draw, 13 citizen assists, seven motorist assists, four REDDI calls, six search-and-rescue calls, 32 urinalyses and 21 vehicle identification number inspections.

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Sheriff’s report – Aug. 24

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The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reported 212 calls from Aug. 16 through Aug. 22, including a death, at least seven accidents, two fires, five medical emergencies, eight suspicious incidents, five medical emergencies, one blood draw, 13 citizen assists, seven motorist assists, four REDDI calls, six search-and-rescue calls, 32 urinalyses and 21 vehicle identification number inspections.

Aug. 16

At 12:38 a.m., a black cow was on the highway at the bottom of the Marbleton hill.

At 3:39 a.m., EMS was paged for a suicide attempt in Lincoln County.

At 9:34 a.m., a white truck pulling a dark trailer with the back gate open was dropping trash on the road.

At 9:54 a.m., a black cow in open range appeared to be injured.

At 10:30 a.m., a citizen had information about an active investigation.

At 10:59 a.m., a male inmate was transported.

At 11:14 a.m., a young bald eagle was injured.

At 12:19 p.m., a man at the Sand Springs needed a tow for his broken-down truck and trailer.

At 2:40 p.m., a caller asked a deputy to help deal with a property dispute.

At 3:07 p.m., a woman reported scam calls about an arrest warrant.

At 5:07 p.m., a truck and trailer with a flat tire might need help.

At 5:15 p.m., two dozen cows on the highway brought traffic to a standstill.

At 5:35 p.m., a caller complained about a woman driving so slowly everyone has to pass her.

At 6:16 p.m., a theft was reported.

At 6:28 p.m., a semi ignored a flagger and drove through a road construction zone.

At 8 p.m., a cabin’s motion sensor alarm was going off.

At 9:05 p.m., a caller worried someone was spraying gas on a campfire; the man was using water to put it out.

At 10:10 p.m., a deputy checked on a person’s welfare.

Aug. 17

At 7:18 a.m., a deer carcass was a traffic hazard.

At 7:31 a.m., a female inmate was brought from Lincoln County.

At 8:38 a.m., a Pinedale employee reported graffiti vandalism at the new ball fields.

At 1:02 p.m., a town employee reported a juvenile problem.

At 1:31 p.m., the SCSO drone was deployed for training.

At 1:53 p.m., a hiker returning from Long Lake found two backpacks near a cliff with no one around.

At 3:02 p.m., Department of Family Service asked for assistance.

At 4:09 p.m., someone called an animal control officer to report a dead white dog about 40 feet from the road.

At 4:52 p.m., a woman was concerned about texts from someone she doesn’t know who told her where she used to work and live.

At 5:27 p.m., a hiking group leader asked for rescue for an ill woman.

At 6:38 p.m., the sheriff took information about an incident.

At 7 p.m., an SOS beacon was accidentally triggered.

At 7:07 p.m., a deputy checked on a person’s welfare.

At 7:55 p.m., a man heard a neighbor’s bullets hitting the hill behind his house.

Aug. 18

At 8:18 a.m., a deputy checked on a person’s welfare.

At 8:31 a.m., a woman who swerved to miss a dog hit a power box.

At 9:05 a.m., a truck was speeding though fresh chip-seal.

At 11:19 a.m., a man reported his car being sideswiped.

At 12:40 p.m., a store employee reported check fraud.

At 1:18 p.m., a man flagged down a deputy when his wheelchair quit working on a busy street; the deputy helped him get it going again.

At 1:47 p.m., a woman was told a warrant was out for her arrest; it was a scam.

At 2:02 p.m., after a man was life-flighted, a deputy secured his home.

At 3:43 p.m., a GMC Envoy and a transport truck collided.

At 3:49 p.m., a detective requested a search warrant.

At 4:38 p.m., the K9 drug dog searched a vehicle.

At 5:32 p.m., a death was reported.

At 5:43 p.m., a hotel wanted a rude female guest to leave.

At 8:25 p.m., a person heard six or seven gunshots; it turned a person set off bottle rockets.

At 9:54 p.m., Fremont County Sheriff’s Office asked for assistance with an active investigation.

At 10:19 p.m., a neighbor told a man a white van was parked on his property.

At 10:31 p.m., a Toyota Tacoma hit and injured a cow on Cottonwood-Ryegrass Road.

At 11:36 p.m., a fight at a Pinedale bar is being investigated.

At 11:53 p.m., a man got a phone call threatening his girlfriend.

Aug. 19

At 2:56 a.m., an idling semi was parked on Entertainment Lane; the driver had been spoken to before.

At 9:40 a.m., DFS asked for a deputy’s assistance.

At 10:25 a.m., the Wyoming State Engineer’s Office called about an active investigation.

At 12:14 p.m., two stray collie-mix dogs showed up where a crew was plugging a well on the BLM.

At 1:05 p.m., a small black car rolled over.

At 1:46 p.m., a person driving a BMW said the top of the car shattered without any visible cause.

At 2:55 p.m., a person was 8unconscious.

At 3:35 p.m., a person had information about an active investigation.

At 4:24 p.m., a man said he read about citations in the paper that he hadn’t been served.

At 4:49 p.m., a large dog was limping in Highway 191 north of Farson; it could be a livestock dog.

At 4:56 p.m., a little silver car was passing at 90 mph.

At 6:02 p.m., a man on federal supervised release came in for a urinalysis.

At 8:17 p.m., a woman said someone dumped broken toys on her property; she didn’t see anyone.

Aug. 20

At 1:46 a.m., a bartender reported that a very intoxicated woman was getting in her truck; she was arrested for DUI.

At 4:09 a.m., a blood draw was requested.

At 5:09 a.m., a caller provided information.

At 8:13 a.m., Game and Fish freed a fledgling osprey stuck in its nest.

At 8:40 a.m., a funeral escort was requested.

At 9:36 a.m., a man on the Cook Lake trail called via satellite phone reporting he had early signs of hypothermia.

At 10:28 a.m., a large dead fox was a traffic hazard.

At 11:20 a.m., an emergency beacon signal came in and was cancelled.

At 1:41 p.m., a lawyer’s clients needed access to property whose owner [assed away.

At 2:47 p.m., DFS asked for a deputy’s assistance.

At 2:49 p.m., a medical emergency was reported.

At 3:11 p.m., a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper was bringing a prisoner to the jail.

At 4:13 p.m., a single vehicle rolled on Highway 351.

At 5:36 p.m., a woman had to drive 84 mph to report a traffic complaint.

At 6:49 p.m., an intoxicated man was getting ready to drive his red Ford.

At 6:51 p.m., a man known to drink was driving very slowly on the wrong side of the road.

At 7:45 p.m., a man reported two people in a County 4 were shooting at a fox in Jim Bridger Estates.

At 8:51 p.m., a man called and asked f his Colorado driver’s license was suspended.

At 8:57 p.m., a vehicle hit a moose.

At 8:57 p.m., a medical emergency was reported.

At 10:19 p.m., a woman said she was being threatened.

At 11:52 p.m., an alarm went off at a business.

Aug. 21

At 8:56 a.m., a deputy helped DFS make a home check.

At 9:35 a.m., a deputy was flagged down and pointed to a possibly drunk driver.

At 9:36 a.m., a person was told the county pays homeless people to stay in a mancamp and do laundry; it was unfounded.

At 10:01 a.m., a truck towing a camper passed a towtruck and took off his side mirror.

At 10:21 a.m., a funeral escort was arranged for about 11:45 a.m.

At 10:36 a.m., a woman had information about an active investigation.

At 11:39 a.m., a boxer-pit dog was running loose.

At 12:29 p.m., the calf moose belonging to the cow moose killed the night before kept trying to cross the highway.

At 1 p.m., a medical emergency was reported.

At 3:32 p.m., a person had an allergic reaction.

At 3:34 p.m., a search and rescue volunteer checked and cleared an abandoned campsite at Willow Lake before the storm and then worried where to take everything.

At 3:53 p.m., a couple in their side-by-side asked four people in a van if they needed help; they had a flat and were waiting for a tow.

At 4:26 p.m., a caller had information about a juvenile incident.

At 10:56 p.m., Fremont County search-and-rescue asked for a helicopter rescue in the morning. It was cancelled; the hikers came down themselves.

Aug. 22

At 12:50 a.m., a dog locked itself in an SUV.

At 7:26 a.m., a caller complained about dogs barking constantly and the owner are rarely home.

At 9:01 a.m., a friendly stray dog had an injured leg; the owner was found.

At 10:11 a.m., Fremont County rescue called to ask about a location in the Wind River Range where hikers weren’t sure they could get down; they did and the call was cancelled.

At 1:04 p.m., a red truck pulling a white and yellow boat and heading to Daniel almost ran a driver off the road.

At 2:12 p.m., a red Durango was weaving across the road and almost went in a ditch.

At 2:21 p.m., two older couples in a Jeep Cherokee drove off without paying for fuel.

At 4:41 p.m., a man asked a deputy to check on a person’s welfare.

At 8:03 p.m., someone dropped off a flatbed trailer that didn’t belong to the landowner.

At 10:12 p.m., a doe mule deer was hit and injured.

At 10:14 p.m., a man tipped over his motorcycle and asked for help getting it upright.

At 10:28 p.m., a suspicious person was banging on windows.

At 10:30 p.m., a suspicious incident is under investigation.

At 11:33 p.m., a person who fell needed help getting up.