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Law Roundup

| November 1, 2009 2:00 AM

Flathead Electric Cooperative

Much of southern Kalispell lost power Saturday afternoon, darkening homes and businesses and extinguishing traffic lights in patches from Center Street south to the Four Corners area. Some places were reconnected about an hour after the power went out about 3 p.m., but other areas took longer as crews continued work. Representatives with the Flathead Electric Cooperative could not be reached Saturday to comment on how many people were affected or the outage's cause.

Flathead County sheriff

Employees of an Evergreen store told Flathead County Sheriff's deputies a man was trying to sell kids drugs.

A West Glacier resident told authorities a black bear in the backyard looked into the window.

Deputies responded to a home on U.S. 2 West to settle a disagreement between a couple splitting up. She wanted him to wait to move his stuff out. He didn't.

Four men spotted jumping a fence in a Bigfork neighborhood were gone when deputies arrived.

Deputies arrested a River Road man on suspicion of partner assault after he allegedly pushed his wife and son.

Paint splashed on a Shadow Lane vehicle turned out to be a prank. It washes off.

A Meadowlark Drive couple on the outs met to divide their property and an argument ensued.

Someone busted out the window on the door of a business on U.S. 2. Investigators don't know if anything was taken.

A Ridgewood Drive woman told officers the neighbor put poisonous powder on their lawn then kicked her husband in the head. The neighbor called to report the woman for pulling the skirting off a trailer.

Deputies received 131 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Kalispell police

Kalispell police responded to Flathead High School Friday morning after an employee allegedly was assaulted.

Officers made an arrest on a warrant for carrying a concealed weapon at the probation and parole building on U.S. 93 North.

A motorist was arrested on suspicion of DUI late Friday near a West Idaho Street convenience store after police received a report the driver may have been drunk.

Items were reported stolen from a convenience store on North Meridian Road and South Main Street.

Police arrested minors for possession of alcohol while investigating reports of suspicious activity on 11th Street West.

Officers received 77 calls for service between 2:30 p.m. Friday and 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

Whitefish police

Whitefish police arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of assault after responding to a fight on Eighth Street East.

Officers received 29 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Columbia Falls police

Columbia Falls police received 25 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Alarms

The Kalispell Fire Department responded to Second Avenue East to take a person suffering an allergic reaction to prescription medication to Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

The Hungry Horse Fire Department and Martin City Fire Department were paged out to River Road after a transformer blew.