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Cops called for cap and gown emergency

| June 1, 2013 10:00 PM

The Kalispell Police Department was pulled into a commencement calamity when a woman called 911 to pick up her sister’s cap and gown as their mother at the home was unwilling to bring it as there were dogs at the house that could not be left alone. The woman hung up when she was counseled on the proper use of 911.

Officers apprehended a man in the back yard of a Fourth Avenue East North home after he crashed his car into a security van on East Idaho Street.

A drunk woman in black spandex was reported after parking on a curb at a U.S. 2 West fast food restaurant and walking inside.

A thief with eyes too big for his getaway skills dumped a whole shopping cart full of items he stole while fleeing a Hutton Ranch Road store.

A sprinkler head was broken off near the main entrance of a parks department building.

A group of cows were corralled back into their pasture after wandering through a hole in a fence and onto Airport Road.

A disgruntled former security company employee was reported to the Whitefish Police Department after refusing to turn over his weapon after resigning.

A concerned father asked an officer to counsel his 14-year-old son about using the church’s wireless Internet connection to browse pornography, some of which may have been illegal.

An upset woman called to report a telemarketer swore at her father.

A mountain lion was seen walking through the yard of a South Prairiesmoke Circle home.

Someone put a smoke bomb in the bushes on Baker Avenue.

A Columbia Falls Police Department officer found a pair of long guns and a bunch of U.S. Forest Service signs, some of them shot up, in a vehicle during a traffic stop on First Avenue West.

A disgruntled Sixth Street West resident reported one of his neighbors keeps shining a laser pointer into the residence and getting his dog to attack the front door. He said he was going to approach the man but the dog seemed pretty vicious.

A woman was reported throwing beer bottles and refusing to leave a Ninth Street West bar.