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Hang-glider reported at Lawrence Park

| June 24, 2015 9:00 PM

The Kalispell Police Department received a report of a man jumping off the cliff overlooking Lawrence Park with a hang-glider and landing in the park itself. A city parks employee thought that might not be allowed.

Teenagers were reported for being “hooligans” near Lupine Drive. They were revving engines. An officer asked them to keep it down.

One caller wanted police to ask a Seventh Avenue East resident to turn down the loud music. A responding officer reported that no loud music could be heard.

One person was injured in a crash on Three Mile Drive.

A child who was reportedly assaulted had a hand print on his face, according to the caller.

Police arrested a man in an apparent fight with a woman on West Idaho Street. He had a prior warrant for domestic violence.

One caller was receiving menacing phone calls from a “baby-daddy’s mother.”


Two callers reported a sport utility vehicle that went airborne on Three Mile Drive. According to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office, one person said that the vehicle went into the ditch and left the ground before returning to the roadway.

A woman wanted to file a complaint against her mother for constantly calling Child Protective Services on her. She said the agency had already approved of her parenting.

A suspected stolen vehicle was spotted near Martin Camp Road. It was over a steep embankment and required “extensive” recovery equipment.

Dispatch called back a woman who had hung up on a 911 call. She reportedly began “screaming incoherently.”

Broken windows could be seen at an Alpine Lane property.

In an assault report, one woman said that another woman walked up and “grabbed her by the face” near Montana 35.

Police arrested a woman who was “refusing to get out” of a pickup truck and started pounding on the window.

Someone reported a vehicle revving a loud engine near Gopher Lane. The caller didn’t want to look outside to provide a vehicle description, according to the report.


The Whitefish Police Department received a report of an older man acting “strangely” and making people uncomfortable at the beach.


One caller told the Columbia Falls Police Department that a man crawled into the window of a vacant Falls Loop home.

There was a report of loud music coming from Talbot Road. An officer found a group of cars on scene, but the noise was “not as loud as it could be.”

A woman was arrested for allegedly choking somebody near Martha Road.


The West Valley Fire Department responded to a grass fire at U.S. 2 and Ashley Lake Road. It was estimated to be about 150-feet-by-100-feet in size and a couple of trees caught fire before it was extinguished.


Glacier National Park authorities responded to a single-vehicle rollover near Logan Creek on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. No injuries were reported.