Quick recognition leads to arrest

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 49-year-old man after he tried to elude officers near Shady Lane. Deputies gave chase because they recognized he was driving illegally from a previous encounter. The man told deputies he ran because he didn't want his car to get towed. His car got towed.

A truck booking it down U.S. 93 at what witnesses said was 100 mph and forcing other vehicles into the ditch wound up in an accident at the intersection of U.S. 2 and Montana 40. There were no injuries.

Two kids were fighting on Montana 35. Deputies broke it up and told them to go home.

A man and a woman got into a fight on Sunrise Lane in Lakeside.

A Jet Ski broke loose on Flathead Lake during Wednesday's storm.

Deputies made no arrests after a domestic disturbance on Hellman Lane turned out to be not much of anything.

A passerby called deputies about a number of suspicious persons near a casino on U.S. 2. They were suspicious because they were running along in the dark with flashlights. They were running along in the dark with flashlights because the power was out.

Somebody took advantage of the storm to break into a cigarette store on River Road.

Two vehicles were spray painted in the driveway of a house on Gordon Avenue.

A porta-potty was stolen from a construction site on Muskrat Drive.

The tire came off a moving vehicle on Montana 35 and scattered debris all over the road. No one was injured.