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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

Sept. 18 Deputies logged 27 incidents, including the following: Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of corn and soybean crops damaged by an ATV on Madsen Road in Suring. Burglary - A chain saw was taken from a shed on Holewinski Road in Sobieski. Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of two sisters fighting in yard on County Road G in Suring. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of a male in dark clothes hitchhiking on County Road B and Main Street in Oconto Falls. Sept. 17 Deputies logged 34 incidents, including the following: Accident- A two-vehicle accident with one injury occurred on Brown Road in Little Suamico. Criminal Damage - An intoxicated driver hit the Brookside Shell building on Brookside Road in Abrams. Burglary - A chain saw was taken from a garage on Holewinski Road in Sobieski. Domestic - Authorities assisted with a domestic situation involving alcohol on Timber Edge Lane in Townsend. Traffic Report - A vehicle roll-over occurred on Sleeter Road in Suring. The driver of the vehicle was transported to a medical facility. Sept. 16 Deputies logged 25 incidents, including the following: Accident - A three-vehicle accident with four injuries occurred on state Highway 22 and Daly Creek Road in Gillett. Eagle III was called. Overdose - Authorities investigated the report of a 26-year-old male threatening suicide on Harris Road in Suring. Criminal Damage - The town of Morgan Recycling Center sign on County Road C was damaged. DNR - Authorities receive a report of an injured eagle on County Road G north of Balcom Lake Road in Gillett. Sept. 15 Deputies logged 37 incidents, including the following: Accident - A two-vehicle accident occurred at Fireside Road and state Highway 22 in Oconto Falls when a deer on the road caused one vehicle to stop abruptly and another vehicle struck it. Two injuries were reported. Accident - A vehicle versus deer accident occurred on state Highway 22 in Gillett. Theft - Animal traps were taken from County Road F in Lakewood. Theft - A compound bow was taken from a cabin on Berry Lake North Shore Road in Gillett. Accident - A two-vehicle accident occurred on East Frontage Road in Little Suamico. Sept. 14 Deputies logged 31 incidents, including the following: Accident - A vehicle went into the ditch on McCaslin Crossing Road in Lakewood. Juvenile Problem - Authorities assisted with a report of an autistic child who was out of control on Bitters Avenue in Oconto. Traffic Offense - A vehicle was speeding and driving recklessly on state Highway 32 and North Surprise Lake Road in Townsend. Trespassing- Authorities investigated a dispute between neighbors over property lines on Pine Brook Drive in Abrams. Accident - Authorities investigated a vehicle in the creek on Spring Lane in Suring. A male was sleeping inside the vehicle. Sept. 13 Deputies logged 37 incidents, including the following: Accident - A two-vehicle accident occurred on state Highway 22 and Cream City Road in Oconto. One injury was reported. Drugs - Authorities investigated the report of a juvenile drug and alcohol party on Sprise Road in Lena. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a hit-and-run during the fly-in at the airport on Airport Road in Oconto. ATV Complaint- Authorities investigated a report of approximately 12 ATVs driving down County Road F from Riverside Drive in Lakewood. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of an ATV accident that caused severe injuries to a 57-year-old male on Archibald Lake Road in Lakewood. Sept. 12 Deputies logged 24 incidents, including the following: Accident - A vehicle roll-over occurred on state Highway 32 in Gillett. A male was injured. Fire - Authorities investigated a house and garage fire on state Highway 32 in Mountain. Citizen Assist - A seasonal property owner on Doolittle Lane in Mountain reported a break-in. Traffic Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated the report of an elderly female driver who struck cement barriers on U.S. Highway 41-141 in Little Suamico. Traffic Hazard - Authorities investigated the report of a juvenile throwing apples at passing vehicles on state Highway 22 in Lena.