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Borrowed rifle called due after 10 years

| April 3, 2012 8:45 PM

A Whitefish resident called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to report someone had borrowed Mom’s Winchester rifle 10 years ago and now the family wants it back.

Two men with long hair wearing black were reported shooting squirrels and birds behind a home on Grandale Avenue in Evergreen.

A person wanted to speak to a detective regarding possible assaults occurring in the Glacier Park area.

A motorist was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs.

Another motorist was arrested after being reported swerving all over the road and driving in the wrong lane on Montana 35 and Bigfork Stage Road.

A man fled Hungry Horse while still wearing an alcohol-monitoring bracelet.

A landlord of a building on Seven Row in Somers called to ask about tenants growing marijuana.

Someone broke into three shops on Ninth Street West in Columbia Falls. No details were available.

Up to 50 gallons of gasoline were siphoned from a truck on West Reserve Drive in Kalispell.

Roughly 35 gallons of gasoline were siphoned from a van on Trails End Drive in Kalispell.

An inverter was stolen on Fourth Avenue East North in Columbia Falls.

A license plate was stolen from a vehicle on Beach Road in Bigfork.

Two men tried to steal a roll of fence on Central Avenue in Martin City.

Someone tried to get into a locked vehicle on U.S. 93 South in Whitefish.

A box of checks and a child support check were apparently stolen from a mailbox on Five Card Draw in Kalispell.

Six windows were broken out of a building on East Lakeshore Drive in Whitefish.

The Kalispell Police Department received a report of a drunk man who fell out of a second-floor window on U.S. 93 South while smoking a cigarette. He was transported to the Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

A driver education tester reported that a student driver had struck a vehicle while attempting to parallel park on Fourth Avenue West, causing minor damage.

A report of speeding vehicles on Liberty Street led to the discovery of people involved in a youth group scavenger hunt who were advised to use more caution.

A man reported his girlfriend had punched him, then hit him with her key, to get him to leave a vehicle while on Windward Way. The woman in question has an active warrant out of Lake County.

A new set of wheels with tires was stolen from a location on 10th Avenue West.

Gasoline was siphoned from a vehicle on Fourth Avenue East.

A television and a laptop were stolen from a home on Second Avenue East.

Someone damaged a storage unit door on North Meridian Road attempting to break the lock.

It was reported to the Columbia Falls Police Department that a burglar broke through the back door of a property on Second Avenue East North and stole several items, leaving behind a card with personal information on it. Was the burglar careless, or just making a point? We don’t know yet.

A battery was stolen from a vehicle on Eighth Street West.

Officers with the Ronan Police Department arrested a person at a gas station for violating probation.

A person was arrested for criminal contempt after officers investigated a report of suspicious activity in the parking lot of a grocery store.

An aggravated assault at a bar was uncovered when officers investigated a report of threats.

Officers with the Whitefish Police Department arrested a motorist during a traffic stop on U.S. 93 South.

A theft was reported on U.S. 93 South.