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Pickup's suspicious occupant was stuffed

| October 29, 2012 6:30 PM

An old truck parked on the side of Montana 35 was reported Sunday as suspicious to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office. The caller said it looked like a man wearing a cowboy hat was in the truck. Deputies found the truck occupied by a stuffed dog wearing a cowboy hat.

A Hungry Horse caller said someone ran over his crotch rocket and smashed the windows out of his RV.

Medication and a bracelet were reported stolen from a home on Helena Flats Road.

A dog reportedly attacked a deer in a field by a church on Foy’s Lake Road. The deer had to be killed, and the dog could not be found.

A checkbook was reported stolen on Addison Square.

Someone reported a burglary on Welf Lane.

An employee at a restaurant on U.S. 93 tried to arrange a free ride home for some extremely intoxicated customers. When that failed, the employee took their keys, but they had a second set and drove off.

A welder was stolen from a home on Whalebone Drive.

A woman on Panoramic Drive said her son tried to vandalize her house and break a mirror over her husband’s head. The boy was taken into custody.

A man driving without headlights on U.S. 2 was just unfamiliar with how to operate them.

A woman on KM Ranch Road who screens all of her phone calls told deputies she got a message from an unknown number that just said “kidnapping, trafficking and sex abuse,” and nothing more.

A sex offender was arrested after allegedly hitting his girlfriend on the forehead with a glass ashtray on U.S. 93.

 

Sunday afternoon, a man told Kalispell Police he found his stolen bike on the website Craigslist.

A man asked what he should do if he gave his car to his ex-girlfriend, and she hasn’t put it in her name and has been getting a lot of tickets in Washington.

A yellow Chevy Cavalier was found illegally parked on the side of Fourth Street West with the airbags deployed and a light post gone.

A Third Avenue East woman called 911 and told police she needs a psychiatrist.

Someone stole $9.01 of fuel from a business on North Meridian Road.

Monday morning, two youths were taken into custody for outstanding warrants from King County, Wash., at Glacier High School.

A caller on Third Avenue West wanted to know how many animals someone living in Kalispell can own.

 

Sunday night, a man on Central Avenue told Whitefish Police that someone hit him on the head with a bottle and then took off on foot. Police took a youth into custody. The victim refused medical care and was taken back to the bar.

A gray Acura and a white Mustang were racing on Tumblehome Avenue.

Someone shot a deer and left it inside the Whitefish city limits.

 

Two sisters fighting in a car on Ninth Street West on Sunday told Columbia Falls Police everything was OK.

A woman complained that a man she has a restraining order against keeps coming to her work and leaving notes for her and saying stuff about her on Facebook.

A Third Avenue East man told police that his wife beat him up. Neither wanted to pursue charges, and the man agreed to leave for the night.