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LAW ROUNDUP: Egged home, stinky mailbox baffle woman

| April 1, 2016 6:48 PM

Flathead County Sheriff’s Office responded to Orchard Ridge Road, where someone had egged a woman’s house, broken some reflectors and put trash in her mailbox. The woman did not have any suspects in mind and was given advice on how to protect her property. She requested extra patrol.

A woman called from Columbia Falls to report that a man in a bar was harassing her and not letting her take part in karaoke. The man let another woman sing many songs, but when the caller tried to take the mic, he called her a derogatory word referencing the female anatomy. The woman said this was the third time she and the man had argued. The woman was told that she might need to avoid the bar in the future.

A man on Three Mile Drive said his shed was broken into, and he put a padlock on it. The man thought the thieves had returned, found the locked building, killed one of his chickens and hung it on a fence. The man advised that he had taken more security precautions since the fowl killing.

A man on East Reserve Drive said he loaned his neighbor a chainsaw, but believed the good deed had gone sour when the neighbor allegedly pawned it.

A woman on Montclair Drive reported that someone had gone through her vehicle, stolen all her coupons, but left a car-wash card and quarters behind. The woman wanted extra patrol.

An officer gave a drunk man a ride after a store worker at a location off U.S. 2 reported he had stolen two cans of beer and offered to sell a customer some pills.

A Whitefish man said $500,000 in jewelry had been stolen from his father and mother, but a deputy determined the call appeared to be an estate dispute with a sister, and not a heist.


A $500 bicycle was reported stolen to Whitefish Police. The bike was believed to have been taken from a porch on Edgewood Place. The owner called back and said the bike had been returned.

The Flathead County Detention Center was too full to house a man who was stopped by an officer and found to have several outstanding warrants. The man was taken to Whitefish Police Department to clear up the warrants.


Kalispell Police were told a drunken man asleep on his sister-in-law’s lawn on Empire Loop had been carted off to a more appropriate location by another family member.

An officer promised to return to talk with parents of children on Hilltop Avenue who shot a BB gun at a vehicle and caused some minor damage.

A man was told to not go to any other residences after he drunkenly tried to get into a house on Third Avenue East where the people did not know him.

A person on Fifth Avenue West was unhappy after he or she returned home and found that a “meth head” was digging through a carport without permission. The person chased the suspected drug user away, but wanted the occurrence logged.