Sheriff's Office

COLFAX — The Whitman County Sheriff’s Office responded to teh following calls for service from July 5-10:

July 5

12:03 a.m. – South Mill Street, Colfax. Deputy responded to assist Colfax Police Department.

10:02 a.m. – Wawawai Road, Colton. Suspicious circumstance; deputy responded for a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area.

10:10 a.m. – State Highway 27; Pullman. Littering; deputy requested a case.

11:33 a.m. – Sunshine Road, Pullman. Non-injury crash. Deputy responded for a one vehicle crash.

12:20 p.m. – South Bartholow Avenue, St. John. Deputy responded for a welfare check; the subject was contacted and was fine.

1:24 p.m. – North Mill Street, Colfax. Sheriff’s front office provided fingerprints services.

2:34 p.m. – State Highway 195, Colton. Deputy responded for a report of missing political signs. DOT had removed the signs as they were on the state right-of-way.

4:05 p.m. – Endicott Road, Enidcott. Deputy responded for a report of an abandoned vehicle. The vehicle was tagged.

5:51 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Deputy responded for an APS referral.

6:19 p.m. — Golf Course Road, Tekoa. Burglary. Deputy requested a case.

7:02 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Deputy contacted a resident with concerns about the care staff at his residence.

July 6

7:36 a.m. – Heglar Drive, Hennigar Trucking, Colfax. Truck inspections. Sheriff’s office requested a case number for a truck inspection.

11:03 a.m. – 206 N. Mill St., Coflax. Agency assistance. Sheriff’s Office assisted the Colfax Police Department with a call.

11:22 a.m. – East Alder Street, Tekoa. Sheriff’s Office responded to a report for possible fraud.

11:40 a.m. – State Highway 195, Colfax. Trespassing complaint. Deputy responded to a report of subjects trespassing on private property.

3:27 p.m. – State Highway 270, Alpine Animal Hospital, Pullman. Threats. Deputy responded to a report of a threatening subject.

3:44 p.m. – South Park Avenue, Rosalia. Traffic violation. Deputy responded to a report of a traffic violation.

4:03 p.m. – North D Street, Albion. Threats. Deputy responded to a report of a threatening subject.

5:00 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa Care Center, Tekoa. APS referral.

10:13 p.m. – South Main Street, Siesta Motel, Colfax. Agency assistance. Sheriff’s Office assisted the Colfax Police Department with a call.

July 7

9:41 a.m. – Sommers Road and Almota Road, Colfax. Suspicious circumstance. Deputy responded for a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area. Deputy checked the area and the vehicle had left.

10:30 a.m. – State Highway 23, Steptoe. Civil calls. Deputy contacted a subject with concerns over a civil matter.

10:31 a.m. – Sunset Road, St. John. Animal problem. Deputy responded for a report of a deceased deer.

11:28 a.m. – North Mill Street, Colfax. Sex offender registration. Sheriff’s front office registered a sex offender.

1:08 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Suspicious person. Deputy responded for an incident at a care facility.

1:46 p.m. – West McCoy Street, Oakesdale. Civil calls. Deputy requested a case.

2:06 p.m. – U.S. Highway 195, Milepost 37, Colfax. Theft of automobile. Deputy requested a case for a stolen vehicle.

2:39 p.m. – Wawawai Road, Milepost 33, Clarkston. Suicide. Deputy, EMS and cornoner responded for a suicide.

5:21 p.m. – North Roberts Street, Oakesdale. Brian J.A. Bertgen, 32, of Oakesdale, arrested on a malicious mischief call.

5:28 p.m. – Price Road, Tekoa. Domestic dispute. Deputy responded for a report of a verbal domestic dispute. The involved parties were contacted and one adult was trespassed form the property.

7:24 p.m. – State Highway 23, Steptoe. Civil calls. Deputy responded for a civil standby.

9:38 p.m. – North C Street, Albion. Abandoned vehicle. Deputy requested a case.

July 8

12:05 a.m. – North Mill Street, Colfax. Citizen ride. Deputy requested a case.

9:01 a.m – West Third Street, Albion. Burglary. Deputy responded for a burglary report.

9:08 a.m. – North Washington Street, Tekoa. Civil calls. Deputy responded for a civil matter.

9:30 a.m. – 60304 U.S. Highway 195, Rosalia. Stray animals, Deputy responded for a report of a stray dog. The dog was returned to its owners.

10:35 a.m. – Southeast Klemgard Avenue, Pullman. Injured person. Deputy and EMS responded for a injured person. The patient was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

11:04 a.m. – Sunset Road, St. John. Fraud. Deputy responded for a scam call.

11:27 a.m. – Pullman Airport Road, Pullman. Trespassing complaint. Deputy responded for a trespassing complaint.

2:00 p.m. – East Fourth Street, LaCrosse. Animal complaint, Deputy responded for a report of a dog abandoned in a house.

4:23 p.m. – West Second Street, Albion. Deputy responded for a fraud report.

5:26 p.m. – North J Street, Palouse. Deputy responded for a death notification.

7:41 p.m. – Wilbourn Road, Pullman. Deputy responded for a welfare check. The subject and their family were contacted and they were fine.

7:54 p.m. – East Main Street, Farmington. Deputy responded for a welfare check; the subject was contacted and was fine.

8:07 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Communications problem. Deputy responded for a 911 call. The deputy determined there was no emergency.

9:12 p.m. – State Highway 26 and C J Ochs Road, Colfax. Stray animals. Deputy responded for a report of a cow loose near the road. The animal’s owner was contacted and the cow was put back in the fence.

July 9

12:10 a.m. – North Main Street, Colfax. Other law enforcement calls, Deputy requested a case.

12:45 a.m. – Colfax Airport Road, Colfax. Traffic violation. Deputy responded for a report of a possible DUI. The driver was contacted and was tired, but not intoxicated.

1:17 a.m. – South Mill Street, Colfax. Deputy responded to assist the Colfax Police Department.

2:57 a.m. – Airport Complex North, Pullman. Deputy responded to assist the Pullman police Department.

8:46 a.m. – North Mill Street, Colfax. Other law enforcement call. Deputy requested a case.

9:42 a.m. – Country Club Road, Pullman. Burglary alarm. Deputy responded for a burglary alarm.

11:06 a.m. – Pullman Airport Road, Pullman. Abandoned vehicle. Deputy responded for a report of an abandoned vehicle.

11:32 a.m. – West Fairview Street, Colfax. Citizen assist. Deputy responded for a requested for a courtesy transport.

11:48 a.m. – Garfield Farmington Road, Farmington. Deputy responded for a welfare check.

12:38 p.m. – Endicott Road, Endicott. Injury crash. Deputy and EMS responded for a one-vehicle roll over crash. The patient was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

1:14 p.m. – Wawawai Road, Milepost 35, Clarkston. Justin A. Key, 44, of Green Creek, arrested for driving while license suspended.

7:54 p.m. – U.S. Highway 195 and Old Albion Road, Pullman. Traffic violation. Deputy requested a case.

8:05 p.m. – North Main Street, Colfax. Citizen assist. Deputy provided a courtesy transport.

10:58 p.m. – Rosalia Road, Rosalia. Injury crash.

11:30 p.m. – Granite Road, Colfax. Communications problem. Deputy responded for a 911 call. Deputy determine there was no emergency.

11:41 p.m. – South Fairview Avenue, Rosalia. Jeffery R. Wood, 53, of Rosalia, arrested for dometic violence.

July 10

12:52 a.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Communications problem. Deputy responded for a 911 call and determined there was no emergency.

2:09 a.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Abnormal behavior. Deputy and EMS responded for a care facility resident that requested an evaluation. The resident was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

2:46 a.m. – Estes Road, Palouse. Nathan A Cahdeick, 35, of Pullman, arrested following a motor vehicle crash.

8:21 a.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Other law enforcement calls. Deputy responded for a 911 call and determined there was no emergency.

8:44 a.m. – Ripley Road and Oakesdale Road; Oakesdale. Suspicious person. Deputy responded for a report of a suspicious subject in the area.

8:49 a.m. – Old Thornton Highway, Thronton. Loren L. Brown, 60, of Tekoa, arrested after trespassing complaint.

9:09 a.m. – South Smith Road, LaCrosse. Communications problem. Deputy responded for a 911 call. Deputy contacted the caller who advised it was an accidental dial.

9:19 a.m. – North Madison Road, Tekoa. Escape from custody. Deputy responded for a report of a patient that had left the premises; the subject was located and was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

2:18 p.m. – Bennett Road, Colfax. Burglary alarm. Deputy responded for a burglary alarm.

2:44 p.m. – Kirkendahl Road, Pullman. Animal problem. Deputy responded for a report of a stray dog.

4:26 p.m. – North Madison Street, Tekoa. Suspicious circumstance. Deputy responded for a 911 call. Deputy determined there was no emergency.

6:44 p.m. – Pandora Road, Rosalia. Traffic violation. Eddie J. Beyer, 49, of Rosalia, cited and released.

11:11 p.m. – State Highway 27 and Mader Road, Palouse. Suspicious circumstance. Deputy responded for a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area.