Spider prompts screaming fit
The Whitefish Police Department received a call of a disturbance on Wisconsin Avenue where screaming and yelling could be heard from an apartment Wednesday. Officers spoke with the couple at the residence, who were just scared of a spider.
An intoxicated man was lying underneath a tree on Wisconsin Avenue.
A man caused issues at the train depot when he was extremely intoxicated and attempting to board a train.
A woman called Columbia Falls Police saying that she had received a phone call from a man telling her that she had won a prize and was to send $256 to him in Jamaica via Western Union. She completed his request and was dealing with her credit card company regarding fraud.
A welfare check was requested at an Eighth Avenue East North apartment. When police arrived, they found an intoxicated man squatting at the apartment.
Kalispell Police received a complaint from a man who said that his mental health provider was only giving him $35 a week to live on and that he was being taken advantage of.
A man called from Ninth Avenue West to say that someone had come into his bedroom the other night and used a Taser or a stun gun on the back of his head. He went to the lobby of the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office and reported that he was “hit with an inhibitor launcher and he thinks they used chloroform on him.”
A woman was caught shoplifting Wednesday on First Avenue East North.
A man riding a bicycle was seen urinating behind a building.
Someone wrote obscenities on a vehicle with a Sharpie marker at a U.S. 2 West location on Wednesday.
A woman hiked the Stanton Lake Trail with her two dogs on Thursday afternoon and became lost. She had cellphone contact with authorities, and members of the North Valley Search and Rescue and the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office were able to help her out of the woods safely.
Two men were seen beating each other up Wednesday evening on First Avenue West.
A man called from West Colorado Street on Thursday morning saying someone had destroyed the inside of his truck. The stereo, among other things, had been stolen.
A woman hiked the Stanton Lake Trail with her two dogs on Thursday afternoon and became lost. She had cellphone contact with authorities, and members of the North Valley Search and Rescue and the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office were able to help her out of the woods safely.
An identity theft case was reported when someone said their briefcase had been stolen in Spokane last month, and now the person was attempting to set up accounts in their name.
A woman called from Forest Hills Road near Kalispell to say that someone was trying to steal her horses.
A young boy was reportedly shooting at vehicles with a pellet gun on Lower Valley Road on Wednesday night in Kalispell.