Bags hold white powder, claims of white power

It's not clear if bags left at houses in the 200 block of 10th Avenue West and the 1000 block of Fifth Avenue West in Kalispell were supposed to be tricks or treats, but the people who found them turned them over to Kalispell police. The white bags contained a white, chalky substance and literature on white supremacy.

A security guard at the WestCoast Outlaw Inn followed two people who tried to break into the hotel and relayed their location to police, who promptly arrested them.

In addition to the ambulance calls, police officers also went to Scotty's Bar when a woman who had been kicked out of the bar returned and got in a fight. She was escorted off the property.

A 20-year-old man was busted for trying to buy alcohol at a gas station in the 1000 block of U.S. 2 West. People in a red Hyundai were driving up and down Main Street waving bottles of liquor at youngsters along the road. Someone knocked over a fire hydrant on Claremont Street.

Police went to a reported disturbance on Indian Trail Road and arrested a 36-year-old man for family member assault and drug possession.

A pawn shop on West Idaho reported finding child pornography on a computer someone had pawned there.

And at Tidyman's, an overzealous union supporter put union stickers on another employee's car, leading to a vandalism accusation. Everyone involved was counseled by police.