Neighbor tosses dog's mess back to owner

After a neighbor’s dog used a Crescent Drive resident’s yard to relieve itself, the resident took the excrement and “threw it on the roof of the dog house.” The Columbia Falls Police Department spoke with the neighbors.

While listening to an apparent 911 pocket dial, dispatch noted that the caller “may have been eating nachos.”

A couple of curious 12-year-olds entered the police station and asked about getting a tour of the facility.

A man with a buzz cut reportedly stole two cans of an alcoholic mango drink from a Ninth Street West business.

One Second Avenue East resident decided to call the police because a sister-in-law would not return a pair of shoes.

The Whitefish Police Department received a report that a man dropped a beer can while urinating on a car in a Baker Avenue parking lot.

A porch on Spokane Avenue was destroyed by an unknown force.

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office was called to a train arriving in Whitefish to deal with a woman who allegedly got on board without a ticket. She also was rummaging through other passengers’ things, according to the report.

Deputies were unable to find a mini horse that was reported loose near Angel Point Road, perhaps due to its unassuming stature.

Animal control recovered a couple of cats from a Willow Glen Road home after the resident was evicted.

A “bong and other water pieces” were reported stolen from a U.S. 2 East location near Kalispell.

An uncooperative woman called and voiced concern about her father. She thought someone might light him on fire, according to a report. She later called to let dispatch know that she wasn’t making up anything.

Deputies arrested a young man for domestic violence.

A vigilant Bridge Street resident reported an empty kayak that possibly washed up on shore.

One resident reported a neighbor who was acting disorderly. She figured he had a bat and not a gun because the neighbor is an alleged felon.

One witness saw people shooting deer out of a pickup near Spotted Bear Road. The alleged poachers were using a spotlight at night.

The Kalispell Police Department was asked to deal with people who were “living in the trees.” Their garbage was beginning to smell, according to the caller.

One person called with a parking complaint on Main Street but refused to give his or her location, name or number.

A man reported to be lying near a trash bin on First Avenue East North turned out to be OK upon officer inspection.

One caller reported that a police cruiser ran a red light on U.S. 93 North.

Among eight or 10 men in an East Idaho parking lot, there was a report of one brandished gun and one brandished knife. There were threats, two arrests and a “whole pile of statements collected.”

A Rosewood Drive resident has apparently had an ongoing problem with people knocking on the door and claiming to be police officers, though they are not in uniform.

An employee at a West Idaho Street business found an envelope with more than $100 inside. The employee reported it to police.

One driver had to swerve to miss a bicyclist riding in the wrong lane. The bicyclist responded with a single-finger gesture.

A delivery truck driver got back into the vehicle to find a mysterious man standing next to the truck with the passenger door open.

A man accidentally dropped some marijuana on the floor of a North Main Street business.