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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

June 26 Deputies logged 24 incidents, including the following: Lewd and lascivious - Authorities investigated a call about a male wearing no clothing on Michigan Avenue in Oconto by the school fence. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a Chevy van with two women and a man going house to house on Fireside Road in Oconto Falls trying to sell meat. Alarm - Authorities assisted with an alarm call at a Little Suamico home. Theft - Authorities investigated the theft of 30 chickens from a home on state Highway 32 in Suring. Property Damage - Authorities investigated a damaged mailbox on Hogsback Road in Oconto. June 25 Deputies logged 29 incidents, including the following: DNR Complaint: Authorities investigated a report of a black bear seen walking toward the golf course in Oconto. Theft: Authorities investigated a theft of tools and auto tech equipment from a garage on Blueberry Circle in Townsend. Burglary Attempt: Authorities investigated an attempted burglary at Silver Hill Road in Mountain after holes were found in a door. Line Down: Authorities assisted with downed power lines at County I and St. Patrick’s Road, Lena. Fireworks Complaint: Authorities investigated a fireworks complaint on Railroad Street in Abrams. June 24 Deputies logged 37 incidents, including the following: Domestic - Authorities investigated a complaint from a parent in Pulaski stating they received threatening calls targeting their daughter. Civil matter - Authorities assisted a party who paid $500 for a lawn mower in Oconto Falls, but when he tried to pick it up, no one met him with a mower. Criminal damage - Authorities investigated a report from a neighbor that a gate was smashed and a door kicked in at a cabin in Mountain. The owners of the cabin are from Watertown. Juvenile problem - Authorities assisted with an out-of-control teen on Vermeiren Road, Oconto, who was threatening other foster children at the home. The teen was transported to Brown County’s secure detention. June 23 Deputies logged 33 incidents, including the following: Traffic Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated a call about seven vehicles racing westbound on Sampson Road toward County Road J in Abrams. Burglary - Authorities investigated the theft of a rifle and $150 cash from a home in Abrams. Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated a carpet and shopping bags with new items, receipts and a debit card placed in a large metal trash bin in Little Suamico. Theft - Authorities investigated a theft at a business on County Road C, Oconto Falls. Information - Authorities were informed that ST Paper planned fire training sessions June 23 and 30, and there will be smoke coming from the area. June 22 Deputies logged 45 incidents, including the following: Drugs - Authorities investigated a call about a man trying to sell cocaine inside the bar at Happy Jacks in Oconto Falls. Theft of an Automobile/Accident - Authorities investigated a call about a Dodge Durango stolen from County Road HH in Gillett. This vehicle was involved in an accident, hitting a home on County Road V in Gillett. The driver left the scene. Burglary - Authorities investigated a building break-in on Lemere Road in Lena. Accident - Authorities investigated a four-vehicle accident in front of Rhodes Junction Shell in Mountain. A vehicle pulling a boat rolled over into the ditch. Two ambulances were sent to the scene. June 21 Deputies logged 27 incidents, including the following: Tree down - Authorities controlled traffic on McCaslin Drive in Mountain, due to trees down on electric wires over the road. Animal noise - Authorities investigated a call from a neighbor on Pit Lane in Mountain who complained about five bear dogs that bark all day. Theft - Authorities investigated a theft on County Road I at St. Patrick’s Hall. The security camera showed two people stealing several plastic totes filled with items. Violation of court order - Authorities received a call about a male on Northwoods Lane in Sobieski who has a restraining order to stay away from the caller and the caller’s family. June 20 Deputies logged 29 incidents, including the following: Suicide attempt - Authorities assisted with a suicidal person from White Lake. Traffic Miscellaneous - Authorities investigated a call stating two vehicles were racing on U.S. Highway 41-141 at Brown Road in Little Suamico. Traffic hazard - Authorities assisted a man who was lying on Gray Lake Road in Gillett. Suspicious - Authorities investigated a call about an unknown person entering a home and turning water on and unscrewing light bulbs on state Highway 22, Oconto.