Man finds stranger in his garage

The Kalispell Police Department received a report from a man who said he heard his garage door open then found a man named Billy inside who claimed he had been waiting for someone to open the door. The man believed Billy had been sleeping in his vehicle inside the garage for warmth. He said the inside of his vehicle smelled like cigarettes and alcohol.

A man was arrested after officers responded to a report of a fight at a home on Ashley Drive.

A man was arrested on Third Avenue East North after officers responded to a report of a drunk driver who had pulled into a gas station.

A man and a woman were arrested after being located when officers responded to a report of trespassing on Sylvan Drive.

A vehicle was located at a hotel on Montana 35 after it had been reported stolen earlier that day.

A woman reported a man loitering in the parking lot in front of a business on Hutton Ranch Road whittling something with a knife and looking at her when she passed. She said she thought the man was up to something.

It was reported that several people attempted to steal a television from a business on U.S. 93 North, but they left it behind when they fled.

A woman reported that someone stole her purse from her running vehicle while she was picking up her child from daycare on First Avenue East.

A woman reported that someone broke her windshield and stole a sledgehammer from her vehicle on Kenway Drive.

A license plate was reported stolen from a vehicle on Fifth Avenue East.

A purse was reported stolen from a vehicle on North Meridian Road.

A purse was reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle on First Avenue West.

Three chainsaws were reported stolen from the back of a truck on Seventh Avenue East.

Christmas decorations were reported destroyed at a home on Blue Crest Drive.

The Whitefish Police Department received a report of criminal mischief on Columbia Avenue.

An incident of criminal mischief was reported on Dakota Avenue.