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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

March 18 Deputies logged 26 incidents, including the following: Traffic Accident - Authorities investigated a one-vehicle accident due to intoxication on U.S. Highway 41/141 and Oak Orchard Road in Abrams. Accident/Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of a man on Locust Road who might have taken too much of his medication and was reportedly involved in an accident on Geano Beach Road in Little Suamico. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of kids tearing up the lawn at the park on County Road A in Little River. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of a broken window in a shed on County Road J in Oconto. March 17 Deputies logged 25 incidents, including the following: Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a vehicle that hit a utility pole and culvert and landed in the ditch on Lower Road, Sobieski. Weapon Offense - Authorities investigated a report of at least two people shooting rapid-fire guns in a field on Dump Lane in Oconto Falls. Citizen Assist - Authorities investigated a report of a neighbor dumping garbage on a vacant lot on CCC Road in Oconto Falls. Harassment- Authorities investigated a report of someone being harassed at Holiday Inn Road in Suring March 16 Deputies logged 20 incidents, including the following: Agency Assist - Authorities assisted the Langlade County sheriff’s office locate a person on state Highway 32, Townsend, in reference to a hit-and-run that happened in Antigo. Traffic Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated a report of a female driving without a driver’s license on County Road A, Lena. Traffic Offense - A K-9 unit was used to search a vehicle on U.S. Highway 41/141 in Little Suamico. 911 - Authorities investigated two dozen calls from the same phone located on Nelson Lane in Pound. The phone appeared to be inactive. March 15 Deputies logged 32 incidents, including the following: Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of a vehicle following a young girl walking on state Highway 32 and County Road T in Townsend. Trespassing - Authorities investigated a report of someone trespassing on private property on Cook Road in Oconto. Adult at Risk - Authorities assisted REM home on state Highway 22/32 in Gillett with a man who left the home. Wanted Person - Authorities investigated a report of an intoxicated driver on Cherry Avenue, Oconto Falls. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a one-vehicle accident with an injury on state Highway 32 and Central Road in Suring. March 14 Deputies logged 24 incidents, including the following: Underage Alcohol - Authorities investigated a report of a juvenile party on Goatsville Road in Lena. Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of a person causing a disturbance on Fifth Street, Oconto. Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of a REM resident on state Highway 22/32 in Gillett who was armed with forks and trying to flag down vehicles. Juvenile Problem - Authorities investigated a report of kids drinking and being loud at City Park, on County Road N, Oconto. March 13 Deputies logged 24 incidents, including the following: Accident - Authorities investigated a report of an accident on Riverwood Lane and County Road S in Sobieski. Wanted Person - Authorities helped the Lena Police Department contact a man on Rosera Street in Lena. Theft - Authorities investigated a report of solar-powered lights taken from a driveway on Wintergreen Trail in Sobieski. Burglary - Authorities investigated cabin break-in on Marl Lake Road in Pound. Animal Neglect - Authorities investigated a report of a German shepherd dog that was abandoned at a property on East Line Road in Gillett. March 12 Attempt to Locate - Authorities assisted Brown County sheriff’s office locate a juvenile runaway on Berry Lane, Little Suamico. Death Investigation - Authorities investigated a report of a missing person who was found off of Cherry Lane in Suring. Runaway - Authorities investigated a report of a girl runaway on County Road C in Oconto Falls. Road Closed - Authorities were advised of a road closer at Butler Rock Road, Crivitz. A culvert was plugged, and the road flooded. Violation Court Order - Authorities investigated a report of a man on County Road S in Little Suamico who tried to contact a stepson, despite a court order.