6:06 p.m. Rock slide @ M/P 92 partially blocking Highway 97 (around Lake CDA)
6:03 p.m. The deer kill this evening is at M/P 427 (Cougar Gulch). The dead deer is laying partially in the road.
4;11 p.m. A woman reports that her estranged boyfriend is trying to steal her pickup, which he drove to her house @ Sunrise & Chase (btn Hauser & Rathrum). She has made other reports of the same nature.
4:06 p.m. A 16YO male is having difficulty breathing an hour after being struck by another 16YO male.
3:58 p.m. R/P reports that 15 dogs are barking at a nearby residence.
3:15 p.m. Responders are told to “stage” in the parking lot of the Sun Meadow Resort nudist colony for a structure fire @ Conkling Road & Sun Ray Trail.
3:14 p.m. “There’s fire in the dryer,” reported a 911 dispatcher who fielded a call from a resident @ Lincoln & Poleline/PF. The clothes were on fire, too.
1:46 p.m. 2 dogs — a pit bull and a chow — have run down a deer near Kidd Island Bay and are eating it.
12:41 p.m. A CPD Blue tells another officer that he should check out the parking lot of the Coeur d’Alene Library b/c some kids are making snow and ice carvings that are “pretty cool.”
12:40 p.m. A Spirit Lake woman says she has spotted her stolen snowmobile being ridden by someone in the woods near town.
11:20 a.m. R/P wants to talke to a CPD Blue re: birds in bird cages within the city limits.
10:44 a.m. Natural gas is leaking from a meter @ Pine Ridge & Atlas.
9:26 a.m. Fishermen along Silver Beach have partially parked their cars on Lake Coeur d’Alene Drive, causing a traffic hazard.
Is there anything a pit bull wouldn’t try to kill and eat? Let’s see: Small children, cats, other dogs, and now deer. What a lovely animal, a real multi-purpose pet.
Kudos to the CPD blue for the positive comment! That is nice to see.
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poolman on February 19 at 3:33 p.m.
Is there anything a pit bull wouldn’t try to kill and eat? Let’s see: Small children, cats, other dogs, and now deer. What a lovely animal, a real multi-purpose pet.
Kudos to the CPD blue for the positive comment! That is nice to see.
Cabbage Boy on February 19 at 4:15 p.m.
Staging area at the nudists colony.
Somebody check on Cindy. Firemen and nudists are an explosive combo.
nic on February 19 at 4:35 p.m.
““There’s fire in the dryer,” reported a 911 dispatcher who fielded a call from a resident @ Lincoln & Poleline/PF. The clothes were on fire, too.”
Do the pants on fire belong to a liar?
nic on February 19 at 4:55 p.m.
“her estranged boyfriend is trying to steal her pickup, which he drove to her house”
If he was stealing it… wouldn’t he be criving FROM her house?
nic on February 19 at 4:55 p.m.
criving = driving