Woman requests extra patrol for speeding bicyclists

A woman contacted the Whitefish Police Department to report that she was almost knocked off the road on Baker Avenue when several cyclists came upon her. She requested an extra patrol for speeding bicyclists and motorists. “And yes,” the dispatcher noted, “she said the bicyclists were speeding.”

A pair of “reluctant victims” declined to pursue charges but were talked into getting medical attention after they were assaulted on U.S. 93 South, with one reportedly “stomped in the head” and one losing consciousness.

A man was arrested during a traffic stop on Fir Avenue.

An employee at a First Avenue East North store contacted the Kalispell Police Department after a young man stole beer. The clerk said the man was not wearing a shirt because the clerk grabbed him by the shirt to try and stop him and accidentally pulled the shirt off him as he fled.

A young, bloody man was chased out of a Fourth Avenue West home by the resident after walking into the home. The resident reported the man appeared to be drunk or on drugs.

A fire alarm was set off at a Fifth Avenue East condominium after a resident accidentally burned food in an oven.

A man reported lying in the bushes along East Idaho Street was found to be drunk and sleeping it off.

Several men were reported fighting in the drive-through of an East Idaho Street fast-food restaurant.

A man reported that he spent the night at a girl’s house and woke up to her boyfriend assaulting him.

An officer was unable to locate a group of people reported throwing rocks at buses.

An emergency responder requested a Columbia Falls Police Department officer after coming to the aid of a 17-year-old boy who had passed out. The responder believed the boy was lying about his identity and might be on drugs.

A toddler was reunited with his family after wandering away down 13th Street West.