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Man shooting at squirrels causes alarm

| September 12, 2007 1:00 AM

A motel owner on U.S. 2 in Hungry Horse was shooting at squirrels and scared one of his guests, who called deputies.

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies were looking for a transient camped near the Old Steel Bridge. His sister called deputies after he texted her that he lit his hair on fire while trying to start a campfire. Then he texted her that he took a bunch of pills his girlfriend gave him. When deputies finally got him on the phone, the man said he was in St. Ignatius and fine.

A bear was spotted in Wayfarers State Park.

A German short hair was taken from a kennel at a motel on Montana 35. When deputies arrived to investigate, they arrested the 32-year-old owner for an outstanding assault warrant.

A windshield was broken on Trumble Creek Road.

A man rode past another man's job site on Cynthia Drive calling him names. He later filed a stalking report.

Medication was stolen on Birch Grove Road.

A man trying to put his boat in the water on Ashley Lake couldn't make the turn and took out two of his neighbor's fence posts.

A concerned neighbor spotted a teenage girl ride up to a Maple Drive residence on her bike and climb through a window. Upon arriving, deputies discovered the girl lived there and simply had forgotten her keys.

Dogs were chasing horses on Steel Bridge Road.

A red car allegedly tried to run over two women on Conrad Drive.

A man's ex-girlfriend broke his new girlfriend's cell phone and threw it at her in a trailer park in Evergreen.

A 15-year-old boy was out of control and kicking things on Redfield Lane. Deputies counseled him to behave for his parents.

A 20-year-old woman turned herself in on an assault with a weapon charge that stemmed from a 2006 incident where a group of kids was threatening another group of kids with guns.

Deputies rousted some squatters out of C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery.