Father's ashes target of theft
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a woman on Rosewood Drive who said someone broke into her home and stole an urn containing her deceased father’s ashes.
Deputies looked for a man who allegedly attempted to steal a $100 bill from a woman’s purse as it sat in a shopping cart at a business on U.S. 2 East Wednesday afternoon. The man returned the money when the woman said “that’s my money” and subsequently left the business.
An assault was alleged by a woman on Parliament Drive who said she was attacked by her sister Wednesday morning.
A caller on East Evergreen Drive reported seeing a bike that was stolen last week. It had been painted yellow, according to the caller.
Dogs were reportedly “charging and challenging” people on Emmons Creek Road in Kila Wednesday.
Two females drove away from a business on Highway 93 North without paying for $10.80 in gasoline Wednesday afternoon.
Extra patrols were requested after Dumpsters and mailboxes were damaged on Panoramic Drive.
A man on Raven Lane in Columbia Falls said someone was withholding his military dog tags and threatening to sell them.
Animal cruelty was alleged by a caller on Peck Street in Columbia Falls who said a neighbor moved out and left a dog behind.
Tires and wheels were stolen from a shop on North Fork Road near Polebridge.
A man told deputies he was heading back to his home in Texas after someone accused him of threatening people with a club at a home on Blacktail Road in Lakeside.
A woman on Montclair Drive said someone threw a table at her during a dispute over photographs Wednesday night.
The Kalispell Police Department received a report of a large black bear running through the area of Empire Loop and Three Mile Drive at about 12:05 a.m. Thursday.
Harassment was alleged by a woman on Fourth Street West who said one of her ex-boyfriends was threatening to beat up her current boyfriend.
Suspicious activity was reported at a business on Third Avenue East North where a woman was asking people for money and help pushing her vehicle Wednesday night.
Two boys were seen skateboarding while holding on to the bumper of vehicles in a parking lot on Third Avenue East North.
Someone egged a house on Hawthorn West.
A caller on South Main Street reported that about 15 people were fighting in a nearby parking lot early Thursday morning.
Criminal mischief was alleged after a landlord discovered a hole in the ceiling of an apartment unit on Liberty Street.
A cellphone, GPS unit, MP3 player and other items were stolen from a vehicle parked at a business on Hutton Ranch Road. A purse was reported stolen from another vehicle in the same parking lot.
Officer responded to a motorcycle accident at the intersection of 10th Street West and South Main Street Wednesday at about 11:40 p.m. The man driving the motorcycle suffered injuries to his head and was taken to a hospital for treatment.