Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

April 1 Deputies logged 29 incidents, including the following: Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of someone entering a home on Marissa Circle in Sobieski while the owner was in bed. When the caller investigated, he found his patio door unlocked and the blinds by the door moving. Accident - Authorities investigated an accident involving a deer on U.S. Highway 41/141 and Allen Road in Little Suamico. An ambulance was called; the driver reported having neck pain. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of strange behavior on Mill Street in Suring. The caller reported yelling and possible gun shots fired. It appeared that people were on the ground in the back yard. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a driver who lost control of a vehicle. A trailer unhooked from the vehicle and smashed into a culvert in a driveway on state Highway 22/32 in Gillett. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 141 in the southbound lane south of Norway Woods in Abrams. One vehicle was on fire, but the fire was put out with a fire extinguisher before authorities arrived. March 31 Deputies logged 30 incidents, including the following: Burglary - Authorities investigated a report of stolen dogs on North Pine Road in Sobieski. Caller stated one of the neighbors is a witness. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 141 and County Road I in Lena. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report from a cottage owner on Butler Rock Road in Pound whose cottage door was damaged. Someone might have entered the cottage, but nothing appeared missing. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of storage sheds in which locks were cut on Doran Street in Oconto. Disturbance - Authorities investigated a report of two people arguing over the keys for an ATV on Hall Road in Oconto. March 30 Deputies logged 25 incidents, including the following: Domestic - Authorities investigated a report of a domestic problem in the parking lot on Manor Drive in Suring. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a two-vehicle accident on state Highway 22 and County Road I in Oconto Falls. Traffic Offense - Authorities pursued a male driver on state Highway 32 in the village of Suring for a traffic offense. When the vehicle pulled over, the man fled on foot before being caught and taken into custody. Alarm - Authorities investigated a report of an alarm at Power Sports on East Frontage Road in Abrams. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of a building break-in on Lower Road in Sobieski. March 29 Deputies logged 21 incidents, including the following: Traffic Hazard - Authorities investigated a report of a vehicle traveling south in the northbound lane of U.S. Highway 41 and Brookside Road in Abrams. Wanted Person - Authorities assisted the Shawano County Sheriff’s Office with a request to pick up a wanted person at St. Johns Road in Suring. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a one-vehicle rollover when a driver lost control of his vehicle on County Road H and Klaus Lake Road in Gillett. Alarm - Authorities investigated a report of a security alarm at the Family Dollar on McKenzie Street in Gillett. Suicide Attempt - Authorities assisted a caller whose male friend on state Highway 32 in Lakewood was threatening to commit suicide. The caller was able to get a firearm away from him and put it away. March 28 Deputies logged 25 incidents, including the following: Suspicious - Authorities investigated a report of a possible gunshot or explosion in the area of County Road N in Oconto. Assault - Authorities investigated a report of a female who was riding her bike when a man started to scream at her and then hit her bike with his vehicle on County Road J and Allen Road in Little Suamico. The biker was not injured. Welfare Check - Authorities investigated a report of an elderly man driving his three-wheel pedal bike through traffic on state Highway 32 just north of Townsend. Accident - Authorities investigated a report of a two-vehicle accident on state Highway 64 in Pound. March 27 Deputies logged 23 incidents, including the following: Juvenile Problem - Authorities investigated a report of a 15-year-old boy who was out of control, smashing things in a vehicle and throwing items around the yard on Chestnut Road in Oconto Falls. Criminal Damage - Authorities investigated a report of a vehicle that was vandalized on state Highway 22/32 in Gillett. Burglary - Authorities investigated a report of three storage units that were broken into on state Highway 32 in Oconto Falls. It was unknown if items were missing. Burglary Attempt - Authorities investigated an attempted break-in at Town and Country Furniture on Lade Beach Road in Little Suamico.