Child held out of vehicle window?

The Kalispell Police Department took a report claiming a man was driving near the junction of Second Street East and Conrad Drive in a black pickup truck with a 1-year-old child on his lap. The caller reported that the man held the child out of the window. Officers tried to locate the vehicle.

A 7-year-old child jumped into the driver’s seat of his mother’s idling car and put the vehicle in gear, which caused a crash with a parked vehicle on Ashley Drive. The parked car’s front fender was damaged.

An intoxicated woman reportedly stopped vehicles outside of a casino on U.S. 2, trying to get a ride. When one person refused to give her a ride, the woman threatened to report the driver to the Hell’s Angels.

A hot air balloon flying over Columbia Falls scared someone’s horses and caused his or her dog to escape an enclosed back yard for more than an hour. The person was worried that the balloon came too close to a power pole and wanted to file a formal complaint with the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to prevent future similar incidents from occurring.

A father called 911 and hung up. A dispatcher returned the call and the man said he was a contractor who put in a new phone system and wanted to test it to make sure his children were safe.

Drugs were found after a man reported that his camera bag had been stolen from a friend’s vehicle. The man, who was on his way to catch a plane, followed the gray Ford Explorer the suspects left Coram in on U.S. 2. The suspect’s vehicle traveled through Bad Rock Canyon and into Columbia Falls, where officers stopped the vehicle at the intersection of Nucleus Avenue and Eighth Street in Columbia Falls. A man was arrested after officers found he had an outstanding warrant for escape out of Washington and was also allegedly in possession of drugs.

A man contacted the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office saying that he had heard rumors he was being investigated for a crime. The man said the rumors about him were not true.

A man was arrested by deputies after a caller reported that he was screaming and breaking windows out of a car with a shovel on Tahoe Drive.

A neighbor allegedly walked into the Burns Street home of a Somers woman and pointed a handgun at her. Sheriff’s deputies determined the man was rambling drunk and had told the woman that “no one is cooler than you.” His weapon checked out as legal, and the individuals were separated.

A parent reported that their 21-year-old daughter had been sexually assaulted somewhere between Kalispell and Whitefish in July.

A woman reported to the Whitefish Police Department that she believed she had been drugged. The woman reported that she was at a local bar and casino when someone bought her a round of drinks. She took a shot of Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey and then everything went black. A friend walked the woman home, but she didn’t remember any of it.

Columbia Falls Police Department investigated a report of unaccompanied children throwing rocks through the window of a day care.