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'Suicidal' woman, 'homicidal' man draw police response

| May 10, 2014 9:00 PM

The Kalispell Police Department was drawn into a he-said, she-said argument of magnified proportions on Denver Avenue, where a woman first reported a man had threatened to kill her and destroyed her phone, also pulling her hair and throwing her on a car, while the man then reported he kept getting voicemails and calls from the woman saying she was going to commit suicide. The woman also reported she had a restraining order against the man.

An alarmed Austin Street woman called for help after her 5-year-old son went missing and she had been unable to find him despite looking for an hour, but she finally found him two minutes later, asleep in the car.

A concerned man called police to report his brother had just told him, crying, that his wife was beating him up.

A shocked Seventh Avenue West resident reported several young people in a downstairs apartment had been very loud and that both men and women had been urinating outside.

A Liberty Street man was reported by his mother for being extremely abusive to his cat, although there “seemed to be some history” and the cat appeared to be fine.

A woman was apprehended while trying to shoplift from a Hutton Ranch Road store.

A pair of vehicles were burglarized on Second Avenue West North.


A Wisconsin Avenue bartender contacted Whitefish Police Department after a woman told him a man came back to her room and choked her out.

A 16-year-old Vista Drive boy who wasn’t on probation “yet” was arrested after his parent found marijuana in his room.

A woman was arrested during a traffic stop on Baker avenue before posting bond and being released.

A motorist was arrested during a traffic stop on Spokane Avenue.


Columbia Falls Police Department officers responded twice to a 12th Avenue West property, first when a woman got into a fight with her brother-in-law, during which a dispatcher heard the man threaten to beat her head in. Officers returned when the woman got into a fight with her boyfriend, slamming doors and throwing things around the room.

A Red Bridge Road woman reported a man was harassing her through Facebook and emails, also stating she had knowledge of him impersonating a federal agent.

A motorist was reported when he tried to hit a school bus head-on on Meadow Lake Boulevard.