Woman suffers from 'parking amnesia'

A confused woman contacted the Kalispell Police Department to report her truck was stolen on Second Street West. The dispatcher wrote that the truck was not stolen, and the person was just suffering from “parking amnesia.”

A North Meridian Road resident reported that her upstairs neighbor was smoking marijuana, which was making her children cough and making them sick, and that when she asked the neighbor to quit, they got into a fight. Police were unable to substantiate the claims of drug use.

A boy cut a security device off a $650 coat at a Hutton Ranch Road store, ruining the coat.

A 12-year-old shoplifter was cited and released to her mother after being banned from the entire Kalispell Center Mall for six months.

Officers responded twice to a hotel on U.S. 93 South to deal with a group of drunk people trying to start fights and being loud.

A group of teenagers were reported spinning brodies and driving recklessly in a First Avenue East North parking lot.

A drunk man was reported standing in the middle of U.S. 2 West. It turned out to be the same man police had dealt with at a store earlier that day.

A drunk man passed out in the hallway of a hotel on U.S. 93 South. His friend agreed to take care of him.

A motorist drove away from a West Idaho Street gas station without paying for roughly $58 worth of fuel.

The Whitefish Police Department received a call from a hysterical woman on Baker Avenue who was crying because her husband took her heart. She had a cup of tea and calmed down before thanking the dispatcher for “being a real human.”

A black bear looking to move up in the world was seen running in condos on Wisconsin Avenue.

A confused man accidentally dialed 911 while trying to call someone in Canada.

A motorist was arrested for driving under the influence on West 15th Street.

The Columbia Falls Police Department received a report from a Martha Road resident whose 10-month-old nephew’s eyes rolled into the back of his head, but recovered. The boy’s uncle said he would take the child to a doctor.

A thief smashed the window of a vehicle on Ninth Street West and stole a purse.

A theft was reported on Beth Road.

Polson Police Department officers arrested a person for burglarizing a fast food restaurant.

Thefts were reported on Main Street and at KwaTaqNuk Casino Resort.

Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a motorist for driving under the influence on Second Street West in Polson.