LaBarge, Sublette, Lincoln, Sweetwater and WHP team up
• Suspect caught after WHP maneuver. Sublette SO/SVI Media On the evening of December 9, 2024, the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office was contacted to assist the LaBarge Police Department with a fleeing suspect. Sublette County deputies and the drone…
Sheriff’s Office investigating string of storage unit thefts
• Residents asked to report suspicious activity The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of thefts at local storage units in the Afton area and are asking the community to be aware of and report any suspicious activity….
SVI Radio Interview: Captain Brian Andrews, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
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Authorities investigating Alpine ATM theft
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is currently investigating an apparent robbery and destruction of the Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) at the Bank of Star Valley location in Alpine. The LCSO provided the following release: “In the early morning…
Lupin Fire contained at 47 acres outside of Kemmerer
At just after 4 p.m. on Monday, August 5, Officials with Lincoln County Emergency Management reported that a fire had started to burn due to a lightning strike north of Kemmerer. Emergency vehicles from the Kemmerer Fire Department and the…
Two killed after being hit by train near Cokeville
Two people are dead after their car was hit by a train just south of Cokeville Sunday morning. Captain Brian Andrews with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said that at roughly 11:15 a.m. several individuals decided to bypass a temporary…
Bedford man convicted of drug and gun charges
A Bedford man has been convicted of drug and gun charges following a jury trial in the Third Judicial District Court for Lincoln County. Following the conviction on charges of possession of methamphetamine and being a convicted felon in possession…
Afton PD battling housing costs and other obstacles as calls increase
Citing soaring housing costs and a lack of interest in law enforcement as a career, Afton Police Chief [APD], Jason Romberg, addressed the town council at their most recent meeting to report how the department is handling the issue…
Multiple vehicle crash results in injuries
A crash took place on U.S. 89 near mile post 123 at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening. According to information from the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), a northbound vehicle, a one-ton Dodge truck, allegedly fell asleep and crossed the…
Scam Call Impersonator
• Sheriff’s Office warns of scam callers impersonating Captain Andrews. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to not give out personal and banking information over the phone following a series of scam calls made by someone pretending…