Flathead County Sheriff
Someone asked the Flathead County Sheriff's Office to hurry when he reported a screaming man who said he had a gun, but when a deputy arrived at the trailers behind Packers Roost, all was quiet.
He thought the carload of teenagers parked in his Whitefish Stage driveway was there to beat up his granddaughter. One girl got out of the car and headed for the granddaughter's window, so he yelled at the girl to get out of there. Earlier, he said, people had left threatening messages on his granddaughter's phone.
A Many Lakes resident asked to speak to an officer about a suspicious letter.
No one was injured in the accident near Super 1 Foods in Kalispell, but wreckers were called to clear the intersection.
A vehicle smashed into the Blankenship Bridge, but no one was around when the accident was reported.
A Hungry Horse resident asked a deputy to come without saying anything on the radio - the kids next door had a scanner, and the resident wanted the deputy to hear the kids' loud music for himself.
The Alcohol Enforcement Team checked out a reported underage drinking party in Bigfork.
When deputies investigated a report of explosions coming from a bonfire on Middle Road in Columbia Falls, they arrested a 29-year-old man on a warrant.
A woman on South Cedar was upset when her vehicle was repossessed with her personal belongings still inside.
A man with a concealed item under his black coat fled after a Shopko security guard attempted to stop him. He left in a maroon hatchback, and the car's owner left the store on foot.
Five kids fled a Haven Drive residence after a couple of parents "went ballistic" on them, believing they were drinking and doing drugs. When deputies arrived, there was no sign of drugs or alcohol.
A building was paintballed on Trails End Drive.
A neighbors' dispute on Blanchard Lake Road in Whitefish reportedly resulted in a relative being run into a snow berm.
Gas siphoned out of vehicles at Wayne Grilley Auto Sales is on ongoing problem. This time, the thief left tracks behind.