Sheriff's report Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, 2023

By Joy Ufford, jufford@pinedaleroundup.com
Posted 11/1/23

The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reported 150 calls from Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, including four vehicle crashes, a suicidal person, four juvenile problems, 14 citizen assists, seven animal problems, three medical emergencies, a structure fire, four thefts, two grass fires, a vehicle theft, an assault, five suspicious incidents, 25 urinalyses and 32 vehicle identification number inspections.

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Sheriff's report Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, 2023

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The Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reported 150 calls from Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, including four vehicle crashes, a suicidal person, four juvenile problems, 14 citizen assists, seven animal problems, three medical emergencies, a structure fire, four thefts, two grass fires, a vehicle theft, an assault, five suspicious incidents, 25 urinalyses and 32 vehicle identification number inspections.

Oct. 23

At 8:34 a.m., a juvenile who ran away from Las Vegas was found in Sublette County and reunited with her family.

At 9:30 a.m., a woman reported a theft.

At 11:49 a.m., a man was transported from Sweetwater County to Sublette County.

At 12:57 p.m., a juvenile took a grandmother’s vehicle and it was reported stolen.

At 2:08 p.m., a person could smell the neighbor smoking marijuana; the call was unfounded.

At 2:48 p.m., Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) reported a white sedan almost caused a head-on collision; deputies didn’t find it.

At 4 p.m., an iPhone emergency alert reported a vehicle collision that didn’t happen.

At 4:07 p.m., one black Angus was left behind from the Green River Drift.

At 4:42 p.m., a runaway juvenile was found safe in town.

Oct. 24

At 10:38 a.m., a caller asked about corner-crossing and trespassing.

At 10:52 a.m., firearms training took place in Daniel.

At 11:11 a.m., a man reported a theft.

At 11:29 a.m., a business reported an abandoned vehicle.

At 12:56 p.m., a deputy helped with a medical emergency.

At 1:25 p.m., a person asked about a restraining order.

At 1:52 p.m., a dark gray truck didn’t stop for a flagger; the incident is under investigation.

At 2:29 p.m., a woman called about an active case.

At 5:36 p.m., black cows were on the road.

At 6:29 p.m., a motorcyclist went off Highway 189 and crashed.

At 6:34 p.m., an old, thin dog was limping near the library and picked up by Big Piney animal control.

At 6:59 p.m., a maroon Chevy Tahoe and a maroon Subaru collided.

At 7:38 p.m., a woman trying to connect her phone to her watch notified Rapid SOS.

At 10:49 p.m., a semi broke down on Highway 191.

Oct. 25

At 10:01 a.m., a cow was stuck in a cattle guard on Miner Road; the rancher and a deputy got her loose.

At 10:24 a.m., the Marbleton animal control officer asked a deputy to stand by while a man picked up his dog.

At 11:26 a.m., a deputy helped a person who fell out of bed.

At 12:10 p.m., an accidental 911 call came from someone using a chainsaw.

At 1:13 p.m., a deputy picked up a prisoner.

At 3:22 p.m., a juvenile problem was investigated.

At 3:41 p.m., a caller reported a forest fire; it was a prescribed burn.

At 3:41 p.m., a deputy responded to a juvenile problem.

At 4:36 p.m., a caller wanted to know when a semi parked for three days would be moved; the semi had broken down the day before.

At 4:54 p.m., a man reported a theft.

At 7:26 p.m., a neighbor’s dog that was supposed to be sent back to Thailand was still causing problems. The report went to the Sublette County Attorney’s Office.

At 11:07 p.m., a person had severe chest pains.

Oct. 26

At 1:43 a.m., a medical emergency was reported.

At 7:19 a.m., a woman with high blood sugar passed out that morning.

At 7:48 a.m., WHP reported a Subaru slid off the highway.

At 8:33 a.m., a deputy assisted with a family juvenile situation.

At 8:33 a.m., the Pinedale school resource officer looked into a family dispute with juvenile involvement.

At 10:29 a.m., Safe2Tell passed along an anonymous text.

At 11:25 a.m., a deputy investigated a theft.

At 12:26 p.m., the Big Piney school resource officer looked into a juvenile problem.

At 12:31 p.m., two stray dogs, one super skinny and cold, were out front.

At 3:27 p.m., a repair shop reported an abandoned vehicle.

At 3:33 p.m., a man complained that a neighbor kept parking her horse trailer in the middle of the road.

At 3:52 p.m., a man came to pick up his mother’s stolen vehicle from the impound lot.

At 4:15 p.m., a neighbor denied receiving a Sam’s Club package that FedEx delivered to the wrong address – but later found it and returned it.

At 5:57 p.m., a woman said someone threatened her.

At 6:14 p.m., a person had convulsions.

At 7:12 p.m., a suicidal person took an entire bottle of Tylenol the week before; the family took the juvenile for help.

Oct. 27

At 12:51 a.m., a suspicious red vehicle idling outside a closed business belonged to the owner.

At 2:19 a.m., a white truck was in the ditch.

At 2:56 a.m., a deputy helped a driver of a white Suburban.

At 12:40 p.m., a man wanted to confirm that a person’s obituary was in fact true.

At 1:43 p.m., a tractor-trailer driver locked his keys in the semi and thought it might need to be towed.

At 2:31 p.m., a dog was chasing horses.

At 2:52 p.m., a person was sick off and on for several days.

At 3:12 p.m., a man reported scam texts.

At 5:24 p.m., a man’s new phone called 911.

At 8:46 p.m., a reported grass fire was a prescribed burn on the forest.

Oct. 28

At 1:35 a.m., a caller thought a structure was burning; it was the smell from an HVAC system.

At 1:47 a.m., two men were arrested for fighting at Stockman’s.

At 4:26 a.m., a third man was arrested drinking, a bond violation.

At 4:28 a.m., a juvenile didn’t report a vehicle crash.

At 9:44 a.m., two friendly stray pitbulls showed up at a house; they were taken to the pound.

At 10:42 a.m., a deputy cleared debris from the road.

At 12:29 p.m., a woman had problems walking by a Doberman that bit her last summer and a mini pitbull; she asked how to contact owners about their dogs.

At 12:36 p.m., a state employee reported an incident per policy.

At 1:11 p.m., a semi truck hauling cattle came through town doing 40 mph and tried to cut a driver off.

At 2:08 p.m., a woman complained that friends of her husband with a protection order against him came to feed dogs on her property.

Oct. 29

At 2:04 a.m., a woman was worried that a barking dog might have fallen into Pine Creek.

At 10:33 a.m., a Ridley’s trailer came loose and they needed traffic control to hook it back up again.

At 12:31 p.m., a person with a recent shoulder surgery fell and needed help.

At 4:30 p.m., a friend of a soon-to-be ex-husband kept coming onto the property to feed the dogs.