Man accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old girl
Flathead County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 21-year-old man for sexual intercourse without consent after he allegedly assaulted a friend’s 5-year-old daughter. The girl’s father told deputies the man had been visiting the home Saturday night and went down a hallway to use the restroom twice in short succession. The father said he became suspicious and checked on the suspect, and found him in the child’s bedroom allegedly assaulting her at that time. The sheriff’s office got the report just after 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
Three girls were reported walking along U.S. 2 between Martin City and the upper dam road Saturday evening, yelling at cars. They were gone when deputies showed up.
Two brothers having a tiff at a hotel near Glacier National Park were called in by a third party Saturday night. One was arrested on warrants out of Helena.
Friendship was strained between two men arguing over who was supposed to be keeping an eye on a trailer along Frontage Road outside Columbia Falls. Deputies talked with them.
Six teens flagging down vehicles along U.S. 93 south of Kalispell raised the suspicions of passers-by Saturday night, but left deputies empty-handed in their search for the teens.
An intoxicated man who attempted to get in the wrong front door on Wisconsin Avenue several times early Sunday eventually got a ride home from a deputy.
Her door was kicked in when she arrived home from work shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday, a woman reported, but she was able to get a deadbolt to secure the door for the night.
A car peeled out of the Cayuse Prairie School parking lot amid yelling and screaming just after 2 a.m. Sunday.
He didn’t believe them, but still he was tired of the threats to shoot him that his nephew keeps texting, a man told deputies Sunday.
Neighbor disputes Saturday took the form of arguments over an easement on Batavia Lane and a motorcycle using a driveway on Haywire Gulch.
Teens mud-bogging on a driveway off Pioneer Road left when asked.
Deputies received 170 calls for assistance from 3:30 p.m. Saturday to 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Kalispell police tracked down offenders after four carloads of drunken teens were reported writing on a vehicle in a grocery store parking lot on East Idaho. They told police that writing with shaving cream on the car was just a practical joke. One girl was arrested for possession of alcohol.
Police checked into a noise complaint on Glenwood Drive and ended up arresting three people for alcohol possession — two men, ages 18 and 20, and a 19-year-old woman.
The loud party on Fifth Avenue East at 2 a.m. turned out to be peopled by adults who peacefully agreed to go inside when asked by police.
The driver of a red Chevy pickup with a homemade roll bar and three occupants was reported revving the engine and spinning a 360-degree turn near the courthouse on South Main Saturday night. No word on whether it was related to more than a half-dozen lawns and a gravel parking lot that were torn up when somebody ripped through, spinning brodies on Country Way, Country Way North and Arbour Drive overnight.
Two people shining a flashlight on the south side of St. Matthew’s School apparently turned it off and left or hid in the area when officers came looking for them about 9:30 p.m.
Having an open container in a vehicle was reason for arrest of a 23-year-old man about 9:30 p.m. Saturday at a theater complex in north Kalispell. Just before 2 a.m., an employee at the theaters reported a man who smelled of alcohol was in the lobby trying to pick a fight with others in the building. He left in a pickup before anyone was assaulted.
A 14-year-old girl was arrested at Depot Park for possession of tobacco products.
Woodland Park and Lawrence Park rules were broken by late-night visitors.
On Fifth Avenue West North, someone reported being in an argument early Sunday with a 29-year-old man who, an hour and a half later, was arrested on a warrant and had his suspended sentence for partner or family member assault revoked.
The door lock to a fast-food restaurant on East Idaho was damaged overnight Saturday.
Officers received 76 calls for assistance from 3:30 p.m. Saturday to 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Columbia Falls police cited a 14-year-old boy after he allegedly took an employee’s purse from a vehicle parked at a restaurant casino on U.S. 2 West. The restaurant owner reportedly held the suspect until police arrived.
Officers received 18 calls for assistance from 3:30 p.m. Saturday to 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Whitefish police separated a boyfriend and girlfriend for the night after they argued at a home on Duff Lane. He reportedly was outside yelling and screaming, while she had locked herself inside with the children.
A canoe was stolen from Whitefish Lake Friday or Saturday, according to a report from Luge Lane.
A guy singing on the sidewalk next to his open guitar case on Central Avenue prompted a call from someone who thought it was suspicious behavior.
Alarms
Somers Fire Department and Northwest Energy officials were notified after somebody on Klondyke Loop hit a gas line. The line was pinched shut soon after being hit.
Evergreen ambulance took a woman from a U.S. 2 East casino to Kalispell Regional Medical Center after she allegedly passed out in the restroom and got a large gash on her forehead.