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Man causes commotion at school

| September 3, 2015 9:00 PM

Flathead County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a Kalispell school, where teachers and the principal reported being unable to get a man parked in the parking lot to leave the premises. The man allegedly had alcohol, two rifles, a pistol and an assault rifle in the vehicle. He was initially passed out when teachers arrived, but woke up and refused to leave. He told deputies that he was having a bad day and had been kicked out of his house.

A man brought a box full of syringes and other drug paraphernalia to the sheriff’s office. The man said he found the box on the side of the road.

A man in Whitefish was referred to planning and zoning officials after it was reported that a person in a camper had been dumping sewage onto his property.

Amtrak requested that a man be removed from a train in Whitefish, because he was reportedly too impaired to stand.

A woman reported a neighbor was “shooting at the moon.” The woman said the man shot into the air six times. He had allegedly done this before, and the shooting is never threatening, the caller said. Deputies said the woman should notify them if the shooting happens again.


A woman called Columbia Falls Police to report her utility trailer had been stolen from Lake Park Lane sometime in the past month. The trailer was later found by the woman.

Four or five kids were spotted climbing into the back of a truck on Sixth Street West to remove a pair of shoes from power lines.


Lincoln County deputies took a report about an alleged sexual assault that reportedly occurred about a month previously.

Two people were arrested in Libby after a woman reported that the windows had been broken out of her vehicle and her wallet had been stolen.

Fish and Game officials were dispatched to residences at Paradise Place and Florence Road for reports of bears climbing fruit trees.

Deputies told two men to put out fires that they had started at the rest area on Bull Lake Road.


Whitefish Police Department left a message with the father of two adult sons who were in a disagreement at 10:24 p.m. on Waverly Place. A man said his brother was going through the house and would not leave. The brother turned all the lights on and the man was afraid the altercation might turn physical. No guns, drugs or alcohol were involved.