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Employee brings back wrong car

| March 14, 2014 9:00 PM

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office got a report Thursday from a woman in the Bigfork area who said she sent an employee to the airport to pick up her Lexus and the employee returned with a vehicle that wasn’t hers. That vehicle was returned to the airport with no damage.

A person calling from Columbia Falls Stage Road found a laptop computer near Kokanee Bend.

A man calling from out of state wanted assistance getting a squatter out of a residence he owns on Columbia Meadows Drive.

Someone with Child Protective Services requested assistance with a mother who was throwing things around a house on Ridgewood Drive.

A Foy’s Lake Road resident said someone pulled into his driveway and fired about 20 rounds from a firearm, then drove off. The man found shell casings in the driveway and a responding deputy confirmed they were .223-caliber rounds.

A couple was having an altercation at an East Edgewood Drive residence; the two were separated for the night.

An employee at a hotel on Montclair Drive said there is a man who uses different names to stay at the hotel, where he claims he will pay in cash but leaves without paying in the morning instead.

There was a report of an intoxicated person trashing a house on Montana 35 in the Evergreen area.

At about 12:30 a.m. Friday, a man calling from a Spring Creek Drive residence said there were several people who were fighting on his deck. He said the people left and he didn’t know who they were.

A woman called Kalispell Police from a salon on Sixth Avenue West Thursday to say there was a suspicious man who keeps coming into the business to talk with her employees. She asked for advice on what to do.

A runaway teenage boy was located at Woodland Park and returned to his family.

A man calling from 10th Avenue West said that his daughter called him and claimed that her ex-boyfriend was at her residence and he hit her with his long board. The ex-boyfriend was later located and taken to juvenile detention.

A person calling from Second Avenue West said he was mugged by two teenage boys at Legends Stadium. He said they stole his backpack.

On Friday, a woman calling from a business on Ninth Avenue West said she was being harassed and threatened by a man.

Whitefish Police got a report Thursday about a handgun being stolen from a vehicle that also was ransacked on East Eighth Street.

A teenage boy was arrested on a probation violation at a Park Avenue residence.

A taxi driver reported being harassed by two disorderly men on Central Avenue.

Columbia Falls Police got a report Thursday from a Nucleus Avenue store manager who said that when a female clerk assisted a woman with her bags to a car, there was a man inside the vehicle who was exposing himself.

A man calling from the vicinity of a Nucleus Avenue bar said that he had been beat up by four people.

There was a report of a man causing a disturbance at a Nucleus Avenue bar, but he eventually left.

Early Friday, at about 1:30 a.m., a man calling from a Ninth Street West convenience claimed that he was assaulted.

The Smith Valley Fire Department responded to a brush fire off of Wetting East Drive Thursday afternoon.