Sheriff's Report, November 16, 2017

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

November 6 — 12:39 p.m. A caller reported seeing a woman enter an apartment in Cathlamet through a window. The woman left in a vehicle a few minutes later. 5:02 p.m. The Grays River ambulance aided a Rosburg resident with a dislocated hip. 11:31 p.m. A Cathlamet resident reported a stolen vehicle.

November 7 — 5:30 a.m. The Grays River ambulance aided a Deep River resident who was having an adverse reaction to medication. 9:44 a.m. A caller reported trespassers riding four wheelers on private property along East Valley Road. 3:51 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance transported a clinic patient in Cathlamet with respiratory issues and a low oxygen reading to the hospital.

November 8 — 3:33 p.m. A caller requested more patrols in Cathlamet after someone tried to steal her car. 9:16 p.m. An individual was caught on camera stealing paper towels and damaging the dispenser at a Rosedale gas station. 10:48 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided an ailing Cathlamet resident.

November 9 — 5:09 a.m. A caller reported that a neighbor’s horse had gotten loose and he had tied it up in his yard in Skamokawa. The owner was notified. 8:56 a.m. An Elochoman Valley resident reported that her car had been vandalized and a credit card had been stolen. A deputy investigated. 1:20 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided an Elochoman Valley resident with abdominal pain. 8:00 p.m. Cowlitz SWAT was mobilized after a caller in Skamokawa reported that a family member was outside running around with a gun, screaming and making threats to harm himself and “everyone else.” State patrol, deputies, and representatives from the mental health department responded, and took the man into custody at 9:44 p.m., before SWAT arrived. He was transported to the hospital, where he agreed to surrender all his firearms. He was discharged from the hospital around 3 a.m. because they did not have enough evidence to commit him to involuntary treatment.

November 10 — 3:21 a.m. A caller reported possible poachers near the boat launch in Deep River after hearing shots fired. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife was notified. 7:33 a.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided a Cathlamet resident who had fallen. 8:01 a.m. A caller reported a possible burglary at a Rosedale residence. 12:30 p.m. A caller reported that he had no water at his Rosedale residence. 1:09 p.m. A motorist reported that he had struck a deer in the Skamokawa area. 3:50 p.m. An alarm was activated at a Rosedale residence. The owner was contacted; she had accidentally left a door open. 4:36 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided a Cathlamet resident who was very nauseous. 7:37 p.m. A caller reported that an individual was causing problems along SR 4 in the Deep River area. The man was said to be walking unsteadily and jumping into traffic. A deputy responded, and state patrol was notified.

November 11 — 1:56 a.m. Deputies and the Cathlamet ambulance responded to the report of a fight involving a dozen people at a Skamokawa business. Several individuals were detained, including one person who had a gun. 4:27 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided an Elochoman Valley resident who was having trouble breathing. 4:52 p.m. The District 4 Fire Department responded to the report of a brush fire near County Line Park. It turned out to be a slash burn.

November 12 — 9:09 a.m. A vehicle that appeared to have been in an accident was found abandoned near Mill Creek. 9:51 a.m. An East Valley resident reported that someone had removed the spark plugs from two quads. 9:54 a.m. A caller reported a speeding vehicle on a Deep River road. 12:56 p.m. The Cathlamet ambulance aided a Cathlamet resident. 4:58 p.m. An individual reported that an item had been stolen from a vehicle parked in Cathlamet. 5:43 p.m. A caller reported a rollover accident on Beaver Creek. A deputy and the Cathlamet ambulance responded. The driver refused aid. 7:04 p.m. A Grays River resident reported a power outage. The PUD was notified. 7:10 p.m. A disturbance was reported at a Cathlamet residence.

November 13 — 12:57 a.m. A caller reported that several trees were down on Puget Island. The county road department responded. Another caller reported metal debris on a Puget Island road. 1:01 a.m. A Puget Island resident reported that the roof of his home had been partially blown off. 1:04 a.m. Several Puget Island residents reported that their power had gone out. The PUD was notified. 1:05 a.m. A caller reported that a transformer had blown in the Rosedale area. 1:12 a.m. The Puget Island Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire on Puget Island. 1:25 a.m. A caller reported that some power lines were down on Puget Island. 1:33 a.m. A caller reported that power had gone out in the Skamokawa area. 1:36 a.m. A caller reported that a tree was down on West Sunny Sands Road. 1:42 a.m. The Grays River Fire Department and the Grays River ambulance responded when a Rosburg resident complained of a heart problem. 1:44 a.m. A caller reported that there were trees down in the Skamokawa area. 2:03 a.m. Callers reported low hanging tree limbs and downed trees on West Little Island Road. 3:59 a.m. A caller reported that power was out in the Rosburg area. 4:47 a.m. The PUD reported that power had been restored to Puget Island, and they were headed out to address power outages in Rosedale, Skamokawa, and Rosburg.