Stolen pit-bull pup valued at $24,000

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen pit bull. According to the owner, the 13-week-old dog was valued at $24,000.

An East Edgewood Drive resident answered the door after someone “beat” on it. A man was hiding off to the side. When the resident asked what he needed, the man asked for “John.” No one by that name lived at the home.

A Leisure Drive resident complained that somebody had been tossing burned logs and ash onto the property.

An elk and buffalo farm near Rhodes Draw was having trouble with neighbors shooting guns toward the animals.

One caller gave little information but asked whether or not a 17-year-old could purchase an AR-15 rifle.

A woman was bitten by a cat on Trumble Creek Road. The bite broke the skin.

Some wedding gifts were reported stolen from a storage unit on U.S. 93 near Kalispell.

A U.S. 2 resident told authorities someone drove into his yard and slept overnight.

There was a report of a van that broke through a fence and drove onto a property on Lake Blaine Road. Deputies chased one suspect on foot and detained him at gunpoint.

A grass fire with visible flames was seen on U.S. 2 near Essex. It was apparently human caused.

A U.S. 93 resident said a Jeep drove through the yard and into the next before getting stuck. The caller said the Jeep was chasing a “female in a pink bikini.”

Deputies counseled two boys accused of throwing sugar at a Willow Glen Drive property. The sugar hit a fan and went all over. According to the report, the boys “now have the fear of this office’s wrath” if anything else happened.

The Smith Valley Fire Department responded to Herron Park to a report of a woman who fell off a horse.

One person suffered a broken ankle in a vehicle crash in front of the Lake McDonald Lodge in Glacier National Park.

Three Rivers EMS was called to The Loop in Glacier Park for a report of an unconscious woman in a vehicle accident.

Someone in a small car was rear-ended by a dump truck on U.S. 93 South. According to a report to the Whitefish Police Department, the dump truck hit the car three times and took off.

A passerby found a loaded revolver on the side of Murray Avenue, where a young man reportedly bolted at the sight of another person.

A brown bear was said to be 30 or 40 feet up a tree near River Lakes Parkway.

A second-hand report was made to the Columbia Falls Police Department about a mountain lion in the area of Fourth Avenue West.

Some “marijuana pipes” fell out of a pickup in the pool parking lot in Columbia Falls.

— Compiled by Inter Lake reporter Matt Hudson