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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

June 30 Deputies logged 31 incidents, including the following: Welfare Check - Authorities checked a possible intoxicated driver with an 8-year-old passenger on North Road in Lakewood. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of a man on County Road D and West Frontage Road in Abrams who could possibly be a wanted person from Michigan. ATV Accident - A male ATV driver was injured when he struck a tree on a recreation trail at Rugg Road in Lakewood. Theft - A fisherman reported a tire was stolen from his boat trailer on Sunset Road in Crivitz. Accident - Three people were injured in a two-vehicle accident on state Highway 41 and County Road J in Pensaukee. June 29 Deputies logged 27 incidents, including the following: Traffic Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated a report of overweight concrete trucks traveling on Elm Lawn Road in Oconto Falls. Harassment - A caller on Kingston Road in Mountain reported receiving harassing messages through Facebook. Accident - An accident was reported on County Road W and Riverview Road, Mountain. When authorities arrived, all parties had left. The debris included a disability placard. Unwanted Party - Authorities investigated an ongoing dispute between a tenant and a landlord on Franklin Street in Oconto Falls. June 28 Deputies logged 33 incidents, including the following: Domestic - Authorities investigated a report of a husband who head-butted his wife on Machickanee Lane in Abrams. Criminal Damage - A vehicle break-in was reported on Main Street in Suring. Entry was made by breaking a rear window. Utility Problem - Authorities investigated a report of a power line entangled in a tree that was smoking on East Rost Lake Road in Coleman. ATV Accident - A 6-year-old boy fell off an ATV trailer and hit his head. The accident occurred on County Road W in Crivitz. Theft - A battery was reported stolen from a pontoon boat on Sunset Lane in Suring. June 27 Deputies logged 26 incidents, including the following: Overdose - Authorities assisted a 68-year-old woman who might have accidentally overdosed on prescription medicine on Bayside Road in Little Suamico. She was semiconscious. DNR - Authorities investigated a report of a truck that was left in gear on Fernwood Drive in Townsend and rolled down a hill to the Townsend Flowage. The fuel tank punctured, and fuel seeped into the water. Accident - A one-vehicle accident occurred on County Road R in Gillett. A driver reported being run off the road by another vehicle. Ambulance - Authorities assisted a 52-year-old man who tipped over his motorcycle and broke his ankle on Airport Road in Mountain. Accident - A one-vehicle accident occurred on County Road K near Balcom Lake Road in Gillett. A woman driver appeared to be unconscious. June 26 Deputies logged 26 incidents, including the following: Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of an explosion of dynamite near County Road BB in Gillett. Traffic Hazard - Authorities investigated a report of a ladder lying in the road on U.S. Highway 41/141 and County Road S in Little Suamico. Theft - Family Dollar on state Highway 32, Lakewood, reported someone took four pairs of shoes without paying. Juvenile Problem - Authorities investigated a report of kids jumping off a bridge on Superior Avenue in Oconto. Accident - A two-vehicle accident occurred on Cross Road and Geano Beach Road in Little Suamico. One person was injured. June 25 Deputies logged 27 incidents, including the following: Emergency - Battery acid spilled onto a 9-year-old boy after a AAA battery exploded on U.S. Highway 41 in Oconto. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of a man walking on Geano Beach Road in Little Suamico. Theft - A purse was reported stolen on Bonita Lane, Suring. It was last seen in Chute Inn earlier in the day. Agency Assist - Authorities assisted Marinette County in pursuit of a 22-year-old man on County Road ZZ in Pound. He was involved in an accident in Marinette County . Theft - A trail camera was reported stolen from Traxels Point Lane in White Lake. June 24 Deputies logged 38 incidents, including the following: Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of a boyfriend, possibly intoxicated, who was causing a ruckus and throwing things around at a home on County Road E in Oconto Falls. Unwanted Party - Authorities investigated a report of a trespassing neighbor on a Delcore Road, Oconto. Theft - A Bobcat skid steer was reported stolen on School House Road in Sobieski. Animal Neglect - Authorities investigated a report of a dog that was shot on Lower Road in Sobieski. Animal control took the dog to a local veterinary clinic.