Sheriff’s Report - September 29 and October 6, 2011

Wahkiakum County law enforcement officers and emergency response personnel handled a variety of reports during the past week, including:

September 19--11:25 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a teenage male who had lost consciousness. 11:33 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a woman injured in a traffic accident on SR 4 at Milepost 42. 3:35 p.m. A Rosedale Heights resident reported a driver in a silver car has been speeding continually; a deputy made contact.

September 20--10:46 a.m. A non-injury traffic accident was reported on the Elochoman Valley Road. 11:54 a.m. A contractor reported a person in a blue vehicle had harassed a flagger. 4:58 p.m. A Little Island resident reported a broken water line. 5:55 p.m. A caller said two men had a net stretched all the way across Deep River near the bridge at the town; state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) as notified. 5:47 p.m. An East Sunny Sands resident said someone's dog had just killed a cat.

September 20--6:25 p.m. A Middle Valley resident reported a prowler in a house; deputy responded. 9:57 p.m. A caller reported a possible domestic assault in Cathlamet; an officer investigated and found the dispute had just been verbal.

September 22--10:09 a.m. A Rosedale resident reported someone had stolen two engine blocks. 12:36 p.m. A caller said a person was refusing to return a vehicle at a Rosedale residence; officers responded and took a person into custody. 1:30 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Rosedale woman stung by a bee. 2:06 p.m. A Rosedale business reported receiving six checks on an account with insufficient funds. 3:55 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a woman needing transportation to a hospital. 6:48 p.m. A caller reported a car carrier had run aground off Ostervold Road; the vessel was freed later that night.

September 23--5:39 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Monroe Drive man who was acting very confused; District 4 firemen and Lifeflight Helicopter were dispatched to aid in transport. 9:03 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a child with a leg injury. 9:41 p.m. A caller said someone had stolen a pickup.

September 24--2:24 p.m. A caller reported a broken water line at a Cathlamet residence; the town water department was notified. 2:47 p.m. The Grays River ambulance responded to aid a woman possibly having a stroke. 9:15 p.m. A Cathlamet resident said a stranger was sleeping on a porch at a Columbia Street residence; a deputy made contact.

September 25--2 a.m. A motorist reported a storm had blown broken limbs on SR 4 on KM Mountain. 10:22 a.m. A Cathlamet resident reported a man was standing at the side of SR 4 in Cathlamet and screaming at people; a Mental Health professional was dispatched. 10:10 p.m. Officers responded to a fight at an Elochoman Valley Road residence and used a Tazer to subdue a person who was taken into custody; the Cathlamet ambulance was dispatched to aid a victim.

September 26--10:12 a.m. A Skamokawa resident reported someone was using an ATM number without permission. 4:24 p.m. A recovery firm reported agents would be recovering a vehicle at an Elochoman Valley residence.

September 27--9:51 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Cathlamet woman who was very ill. 10:22 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Puget Island resident who had fallen and injured his back. 4:10 p.m. The Grays River ambulance responded to aid a truck driver who had collapsed by his truck along SR 4 near Grays River. 5:55 p.m. A caller reported losing a handgun up Fossil Creek Road beyond the timber gate; the call was relayed to Pacific County, which has jurisdiction over the area.

September 28--9:08 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Rosedale woman injured in a fall. 8:27 p.m. A Westend resident reported two people were violating a retraining order; a deputy investigated.

September 29--10:21 a.m. A Westend resident reported someone had shot a cow and cut out its tongue; a deputy was advised. 4:17 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a Rosedale woman who was very ill. 7:37 p.m. An officer arrested a subject after stopping a vehicle near Skamokawa.

September 30--8:56 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to Wendt Elementary School to aid a child with a gash on his head. 10:32 a.m. A motorist reported campers are leaving garbage strewn all over at a site along Beaver Creek Road and they may be living there full time; a deputy investigated. 11:39 a.m. A caller reported a violation of a restraining order.

October 1--1:18 a.m. A caller reported power was out along Altoona-Pillar Rock Road; Wahkiakum PUD was notified. 9:28 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid a man having chest pain. 12:31 p.m. A Cathlamet resident reported a water outage; the water department was notified. 2:13 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance responded to aid an Elochoman Valley man who was very ill.

October 2--7:21 p.m. A caller reported a domestic disturbance at a Westend residence; an officer made contact.