Thieves target cars near Airport Road

The Kalispell Police Department is reminding residents to lock their vehicles after reports that unknown suspects entered and took items from at least 13 vehicles on the lower west side of Kalispell near Airport Road late Monday night and early Tuesday morning. Police are asking people who were victimized to call 758-7780 to make a report.

Suspicious activity was reported by a caller in Kalispell who reported seeing an online advertisement offering a 6-month-old child for free. The information was passed on to detectives.

Binoculars and a digital camera were found by someone on Airport Road.

Someone broke into a vehicle on Woodland Park Drive.

A woman on 10th Avenue West said her ex-husband was threatening to burn her Social Security card and other paperwork.

A woman was cited and released for shoplifting at a business on U.S. 93 North.

Items were reported stolen from a  home on 12th Avenue West.

Fraud was alleged by a Portland, Ore., man who said his brother used his Social Security number and identification after recent accidents in the Flathead Valley.

A young boy was seen throwing water balloons at vehicles on South Meadows Drive.

Officers arrested a man after he reportedly displayed a machete during a disturbance involving a woman at a home on Appleway Drive.

A group of youths were seen climbing the wall of a school on Fourth Avenue East.

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a father who said that his 11-year-old son was bitten by a dog while rollerblading to school Monday morning on East Evergreen Drive. The bite caused small cuts and bruising.

An iPod was reported stolen at a home on Mackinaw Loop.

A woman said there were three deer carcasses in her yard on Many Lakes Road. Fish and game officials reportedly told her a large dog or a group of dogs were likely responsible.

The landlord of an apartment building on Cobbler Way alleged that a tenant was growing more medical marijuana than is allowed by law.

A 4-year-old boy reported missing on River Glen Court was found hiding in a neighbor’s yard.

Reckless driving was reported on U.S. 93 North where a caller saw a red Subaru almost collide with two construction workers.

Someone cut a fuel line and drained gasoline from a truck on Montana 40 West in Columbia Falls.

Two guns were reported stolen from a home on Parklane Drive.

A stereo was stolen from a vehicle on Pheasant Drive.

An officer spoke to a woman after a man on Shelter Valley Drive reported she was threatening to damage his vehicle.

Six empty railcars derailed in the railyard at the Whitefish Train Depot.