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Flathead County sheriff

| March 8, 2009 1:00 AM

Several callers on Saturday reported houses and vehicles in Bigfork had been broken into. Flathead County Sheriff's deputies caught two men suspected in the burglaries, which are still under investigation.

Several shoplifters, including two men, three girls and a young woman, were caught in separate incidents at a box store in Evergreen.

A BB gun was stolen on Jellison Road.

A burglar broke out a car window and stole a purse in the parking lot of an Evergreen grocery store.

While investigating a possible party on Meadow Court, deputies arrested a young man for probation violation, obstructing an officer and being a minor in possession of alcohol. A 17-year-old girl also was arrested for MIP, obstructing an officer and disorderly conduct.

A 4-year-old who appeared on a West Bowman Drive doorstep late Friday night was reunited with his family.

While trying to turn around in a Goat Trail driveway, a vehicle got stuck. The resident thought the incident was suspicious and asked deputies to patrol the area.

A caller said his daughter had attended a party where someone had given her a pill that completely knocked her out.

Prescription drugs were reported stolen on Terrace Drive in Columbia Falls.

A Ridgewood Drive resident complained that two people are entering his home without his permission when he isn't there.

A theft was reported at a Columbia Falls business.

Tools were stolen from a garage on Columbia Mountain Road.

Deputies received 177 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Kalispell police

Several items, including a DVD player and prescription medication, were stolen from a locked vehicle parked on 12th Street East. The owner told Kalispell police that the stolen items were worth about $750 and that the burglar had done about $2,000 worth of damage to her vehicle.

Four rings awaiting repairs were stolen from a jewelry store.

A First Avenue West resident suspects someone is entering her garage at night and eating her food.

Police arrested two girls, both 17, who were caught with alcohol. One was arrested for driving under the influence; the other was arrested for MIP.

About 10 people were involved in the bar fight on South Main Street. One man was taken to the hospital with facial injuries, and then was taken to jail, charged with sexual assault.

The city water department responded when a caller reported a fire hydrant had "exploded" on Indian Trail Road. The report came in shortly after 2 a.m. Saturday; the water was shut off at about 3:30 a.m. Six to eight houses reportedly were damaged by flooding.

A wallet and cell phone were stolen at a bar on U.S. 93 South.

Officers received 56 calls for service between 2:30 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

Whitefish police

Whitefish police arrested a man, 37, early Saturday morning at a bar, where he reportedly had kicked in a door. He was charged with carrying a concealed weapon in a prohibited place, carrying a concealed weapon while under the influence, criminal mischief and two counts of disorderly conduct.

Officers arrested a woman, 38, on a warrant for theft and solicitation of theft.

Police received 46 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Columbia Falls police

Columbia Falls police received 36 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Alarms

Three Rivers EMS took at least one person to the hospital after an accident west of Columbia Falls Friday night.

The Columbia Falls Fire Department put out a fire in the wall of a Seventh Street West residence shortly after midnight Saturday.

Paramedics with the Kalispell Fire Department ambulance took two people with possible alcohol poisoning to the hospital early Saturday morning.