Stuck cat prompts call to police
Sunday afternoon, a Short Pine Drive resident called the Kalispell Police Department for help with a cat that got stuck behind a water heater.
The caller said they didn’t know who else to call to get the cat out and told police there was hardly enough space to get a ruler in the spot where the cat was stuck. A neighbor came over to help.
A window pane was broken at a bus stop on North Meridian Road.
Earlier Sunday, someone reported an “idiot driver” doing 75 mph and passing on double yellow on the bypass.
A man did not pay for a hotel room, as promised, and reportedly left a woman behind to deal with it.
Someone broke into a storage container on Second Street West.
Graffiti was reported at a hotel on U.S. 2.
Early Sunday morning, a 21-year-old man was seizing at a bar on Airport Road after someone hit him on the head with a glass.
A man was reportedly going in and out of consciousness and bleeding from the ears after a fight at a bar on Airport Road.
Saturday night, a vehicle was broken into on Hutton Ranch Road.
A concerned woman on Second Avenue East told police she got a text message from an unknown party that said, “Hid the body.”
Earlier Saturday, a bag found in a mall parking lot was returned to its owner.
A woman was propositioning people at a motel on East Idaho Street, offering “a girlfriend experience” for $250.
On patrol Saturday night, a Columbia Falls Police Department officer found a boat motor in the roadway on Nucleus Avenue.
A woman complained that an officer put her and her 9-month-old child in danger by not stopping at a stop sign and not using his turn signal.
Early Sunday, someone was reportedly throwing rocks from a saloon.
Saturday morning, Whitefish Police Department officers investigated a theft reported on Central Avenue.
Criminal mischief was reported on Central Avenue later that morning.
Early Sunday, a fight was reported on U.S. 93.
Polson Police Department officers arrested someone for disorderly conduct at a bar early Saturday morning.
Officers arrested someone for possession of alcohol or an intoxicant later that morning.
Someone was cited for criminal mischief at the skateboard park.
Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office arrested someone for possession of dangerous drugs at a motel early Saturday morning.