Law roundup

Whitefish police got a call from a fast-food restaurant manager Saturday evening when three boys came inside acting, he told police, as if they had been drinking. It wasn’t their first time for such behavior there, the manager added. Police arrested the boys, two of them 17 and one age 12, on suspicion of being minors in possession. The 12-year-old also was arrested for possession of tobacco.

When a car pulled into a drive on Eagle Ridge Road and killed the headlights about 10 p.m. Saturday, a concerned neighbor called police. The boy in the car was arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Police said the boy’s arrival was the start of what was to have been a party.

Two youths were arrested for shoplifting at a supermarket on U.S. 93 South Sunday afternoon.

Officers received 22 calls for assistance between 3:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

Columbia Falls police arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of DUI after an early morning traffic stop Sunday on U.S. 2 near Meadow Lake Boulevard.

Officers received 18 calls for assistance between 3:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

Kalispell police checked into a report from a hotel on First Avenue East where a woman said someone next door threw a punch at her. When officers arrived, a hotel employee said everyone involved had left.

A pharmacy called to let a man know his prescription was ready. He returned the voice-mail to say he had no prescription ordered. Police conferred with both.

Allegedly violating his temporary restraining order was cause to arrest a 28-year-old man Saturday.

An iPod Nano, wallet and Oakley sunglasses were reported stolen from a vehicle parked at Flathead High School Saturday. A man reported his father lost a money clip with his driver’s license and debit card at an East Idaho supermarket.

Sheriff’s deputies making a traffic stop on an East Idaho car dealer’s lot spotted a broken window and the appearance that things looked out of order. They called Kalispell police.

Possession of dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia, having no insurance and being a minor in possession were the allegations leading to a man’s arrest in a traffic stop at Meridian and Appleway Saturday night.

Police tested a woman’s blood alcohol content at .047 Saturday night, then held her on parole violation at the request of a parole officer.

Two girls ended up with MIP charges after an early Sunday traffic stop on Main Street.

Officers received 60 calls for assistance between 3:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

Flathead County sheriff’s deputies dealt with two incidents of gunfire Sunday. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. they told a man it was unsafe for him to be shooting across a field along Vonderheide Lane, because cars and kids were nearby. Just before 2:30 p.m. they told a woman that the gunfire she heard on Plum Creek land off Blacktail Road was perfectly legal.

Somebody thought it was child endangerment when they saw a child alone in a car at an Evergreen supermarket, but deputies found the mother also in the car, reclining with her seat back.

Reports of two different juvenile drinking parties, one on Caroline Road and another on North Fork Road, turned out to be unfounded. The North Fork party reportedly was populated by intoxicated adult snowmobilers.

A parenting problem presented itself when a father honked his horn from the yard of a West Reserve Drive home, wanting to pick up his child about 11:15 a.m. He said he would return later in the afternoon. Deputies advised the mother and father to work out a parenting plan.

Deputies said a report of a possible puppy mill reported in West Valley Acres was unfounded.

Skis and a snowboard were reported stolen from Whitefish Mountain Resort Saturday.

Deputies received 117 calls for assistance between 3:30 p.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

Alarms

Three Rivers EMS was called out twice Saturday night. The first was to a supermarket on U.S. 2 West about 9:30 p.m. for a woman with breathing difficulty. The second was to Third Avenue West for a diabetic problem nearly two hours later.

Kalispell ambulance was called to a movie theater Saturday afternoon for a man who was not breathing and was undergoing CPR. He was fine when the ambulance arrived.

Kalispell ambulance asked for law enforcement to respond on two calls Saturday. One was to 10th Avenue West, where a reportedly intoxicated man fell and was taken to the emergency room. The other was for a seizure at a home on Third Avenue East, where there reportedly is a history of violence.

Bad Rock Fire Department responded to an Allen Drive home to find no chimney fire as reported, just a little ash.

Whitefish Fire Department went to Colorado Drive for a fireplace problem; residents evacuated safely and the house was ventilated.