Jammed by the doorjamb

A would-be shoplifter's escape was foiled when he ran face-first into the doorjamb.

A driver refused to let his vehicle be repossessed without a fight. Flathead County sheriff's deputies helped calm the man down, and no one pressed charges.

Accidents were reported on U.S. 2 West and Big Mountain Road, but deputies were unable to locate the vehicles involved.

The person involved in a one-vehicle rollover near Olney refused transport to the hospital.

A lock was damaged at a storage unit.

A woman refused to give her intoxicated, belligerent boyfriend a ride home from a Christmas party, so he decided to walk. He didn't get far before realizing it was too cold outside for walking. Deputies helped to convince his girlfriend to give him a ride home.

A patron refused to come out of a gas-station restroom until deputies arrived and gave him a ride.

Deputies arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of disorderly conduct and alcohol possession after a disturbance on Iowa Avenue in Whitefish.

Someone broke into a vehicle's glove compartment in Hungry Horse and took several items.

A woman called from Marion to report she had been beaten and held captive Friday night. Deputies gave her a ride to Kalispell.

An Elk Park Road resident complained that a large stray cat is living under her house and eating the insulation.

A supermarket received a check with a note that the check had been stolen.

People in a Washington vehicle reportedly cut down a tree in a restricted area near Tally Lake. No one was arrested.