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Muffin thugs keep getting younger

by Law enforcement roundup
| August 28, 2015 9:00 PM

A Treeline Road resident called the Kalispell Police Department to report a group of young boys were selling muffins for a school fundraiser. They appeared to be 7 or 8 years old and the caller believed the boys were too young to be selling muffins.

A resident on Eighth Street called to report two people trying to break into her sister’s car.

Someone called about a pit bull on the loose that had been attacking other dogs in the neighborhood.

An employee at a U.S. 93 hotel called to report a man sleeping in a room he had not paid or registered for. When the employee approached him, the man threatened to beat the employee with a shovel. The man ran off after the hotel clerk called police.

A man with a feather in his hat was standing in the middle of the intersection of North Main Street and East Idaho Street, holding up traffic.

A grass fire was reported in Woodland Park.

A young girl called about a bong in her father’s girlfriend’s bedroom.

A man was reported to the police for sleeping in a sleeping bag, near the corner of a school on Second Street West.

A Kalispell resident found a wrecked motorcycle next to a tree on California Street. The person called because he believed the bike might have been stolen.

Someone stuffed a suspicious bag of paperwork under the front step of a Fourth Avenue home. The homeowner called police because the bag contained account information from a local bank.

A Kalispell woman reported a man in Depot Park who had wet his pants.

Someone tried cashing a check at an East Montana Street bank that had been reported stolen by another bank customer.


Someone called the Columbia Falls Police Department about drunk driver who was falling out of s blue Chevrolet Suburban and vomiting in the parking lot after they parked near a Ninth Street residence.

A Murray Avenue property owner called Whitefish Police because former tenants kept coming to the house. The caller asked extra patrol on the block and said they were changing their locks soon.

A man was passed out in the alley behind a Central Avenue business.

A man wearing a white toga and a black bandana was seen walking down Wisconsin Avenue with a gun strapped to his waist. When police approached the man they discovered it was a cellphone carrier on his waistband.

At 9 p.m., a man reported a crew doing roof construction on a church across the street on Baker Avenue, saying it was too late for this kind of noise.

A man was punched by a stranger with brass knuckles on a sidewalk along U.S. 93.

A Whitefish driver reported a white SUV with out-of-state license plates driving recklessly and cutting people off on U.S. 93.

A Whitefish resident reported two large dogs that seemed to be in distress while locked inside a vehicle.