RedactedNarrative: Operator of the vessel was texting on his phone when he struck a dock in front of a residence at and left the area.  A witness, reported that the boat involved fled the area heading west towards Sandpoint.  A boat matching that description was observed entering the Sandpoint Marina by Sandpoint Police Officers.  The operator and sole occupant of the vessel, was identified as OPERATOR 1. Upon arrival, BCSO stated OPERATOR 1 displayed objective symptoms of alcohol intoxication.  The results of a breath sample were .049 and .052. OPERATOR 1 admitted to hitting the dock while texting on his phone.  OPERATOR 1 stated he left the scene of the accident because he did not believe his boat nor the dock had sustained any damage. Significant impact damage to the boat and dock negated OPERATOR 1's statement.