Cat burglar taken to shelter
Flathead County Sheriff’s Office personnel caught a stray cat and took it to a shelter after the allegedly vicious feline entered a cat door at a home on Shadow Lane and attacked the homeowner’s cat.
Apparent squatters were ordered to leave privately owned property on Reservoir Road near Whitefish. A group of three people had set up a camp that included three vehicles, a small trailer and a camper.
A transient reportedly refused to leave after a business owner found him sleeping on a bench near U.S. 2 West in Marion.
A large load of garbage fell out of a truck on U.S. 93 just north of Reserve Drive.
Someone shattered the windshield of a vehicle on Montana 35.
On Shrade Road, a landlord wanted advice on how to evict someone renting a shop.
The report of a horse’s death on East Reserve Drive was exaggerated. It was alive when a deputy checked on it.
A white horse was rounded up and returned to its owner after being seen on Columbia Falls Stage Road.
An elderly man’s possessions on Lakeshore Drive were reportedly being stolen by a family member.
A dog was accused of terrorizing a neighbor’s cat on Trumble Creek Road.
A road-rage incident was reported when a man followed a woman to River Road, cursed at her and criticized her driving.
On Mountain View Drive, a woman said her husband hit her.
Criminal mischief was reported after a woman on Willow Glen Drive said an ex-boyfriend flattened a tire on her car.
Kalispell police officers arrested a 31-year-old man for obstructing a peace officer and disorderly conduct on First Street East after he allegedly became combative and accused others of stealing his medical marijuana.
A woman on Pheasant Run said a contractor hired to do roofing work was stalling and not completing the job.
On North Meridian Road, a 16-year-old girl threw a computer into an entertainment center.
Someone on Hutton Ranch Road reported seeing a woman driving with a baby in her lap.
Two neighbors on Windriver Drive accused each other of harassment.
A citation was issued to a 14-year-old boy accused of stealing candy from a business on North Main Street.
The drivers of two vehicles seen on Hutton Ranch Road were believed to be smoking out of pipes.
A Border Patrol official reported the loss of his credentials on U.S. 2 West.
A man reported fraudulent charges to his bank account on South Main Street.
A student was reportedly being unruly at a school on Third Avenue East.
On U.S. 2 West, a man was uninjured after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle.
An elderly man was accused of watching children on West Nevada Street, but the man was there to get children after school.
The Whitefish Police Department helped locate an elderly female reported missing on Kalispell Avenue.
A resident of Riverside Avenue reported that his or her child’s name appeared in a vulgar e-mail.
A man on Eighth Avenue East in Columbia Falls reported that his neighbors were pressuring him for money and threatening him.
Alarms
The Kalispell Fire Department responded to a possible electrical fire at a business on North Main Street. Employees and customers evacuated after smoke was seen. Nothing caught fire. The electricity was turned off and power company employees made repairs.