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Flathead County

| March 20, 2008 1:00 AM

Flathead County Sheriff's deputies are investigating several acts of vandalism to property on Farm To Market Road. Numerous mailboxes were destroyed, windows on a school were broken out, and several signs, landscaping rocks, and a gate were covered in red spray paint. The amount of damage may reach felony level, said Sheriff Mike Meehan, who asked that anyone with information contact the sheriff's office.

A West Cottonwood Drive woman allegedly hit her husband on the head with the phone after he tried to choke her.

Reports that a flatbed trailer had been stolen from a campground on Helena Flats Road were unfounded.

An Arizona resident, who also has a home in Somers, called deputies complaining about a contractor using her drive way while working on a neighbor's house. The contractor had spilled some gravel, but promised deputies he would wash it off.

The clerk of a liquor store in Hungry Horse thought some men near the store looked too young to be drinking.

A cell phone was stolen from a business on U.S. 2.

An East Evergreen Drive resident was bitten on the butt by a Husky. The dog was quarantined at the county animal shelter.

A 17-year-old boy staying at his mother's Carol Lane home was allegedly roughed up by the parent of a friend.

Deputies removed an intoxicated man from his parents' Terrace Drive home and took him to the Columbia Falls police station to take care of a warrant. The man's parents called deputies because they were frightened to confront him themselves.

An elderly Village Lane resident, who is hard of hearing, thought someone was in her car and called deputies.

An East Evergreen Drive girl causing her parents problems took off before deputies arrived.

Someone ran in to a convenience store on U.S. 2 in Evergreen with thievery on their mind and ran out with an 18-pack of Bud Light bottles.

While checking out a suspicious persons report in their own parking lot, deputies arrested a man for an outstanding warrant.

Medication was reported stolen from a home in Marion.

A powdery substance found behind a casino on U.S. 2 turned out not to be drugs.

CDs and an iPod were stolen from a car on Trap Road.

Graffiti was found on a sign for Big Mountain Resort.

Copper was reported stolen from a Flathead Electric Cooperative substation in Badrock Canyon.

Kids throwing things at a Sunnybrook Lane woman's house were gone when deputies arrived.

While checking out a suspicious person report, deputies arrested a man walking along U.S. 2 near Hungry Horse on a warrant for failure to pay traffic fines.

A Columbia Falls area parent called authorities to report an ungovernable child, but wouldn't answer the phone when deputies tried to call back.