LAW ROUNDUP: Dark side is with alleged meth dealer

A transient in a Darth Vader shirt was told by Columbia Falls Police to leave a location on Ninth Street West after allegedly offering to deal methamphetamine to customers.

An officer assured a man that there was not a dead body inside a carpet that had been left in a parking lot on Ninth Street West. Someone had called earlier to say that he had tried to transport the carpet, but that it was too heavy for him to lift by himself.

A person on Diane Road wanted help from police after someone who lived in the area kept parking in front of mailboxes so that residents’ mail could not be delivered. An officer contacted the delivery person for more information.

A woman accidentally left her husband’s prescription in a shopping basket on Nucleus Avenue and came back to find that it had gone missing.

A landlord on Fifth Avenue West reported to Kalispell Police that one of her tenants had verbally abused another tenant and locked him or her in a basement. An officer responded and planned to follow up the next day.

A woman on Hawthorn Avenue said she believed mailbox prowlers had taken a check she wrote within the past couple of weeks. The woman put a stop payment order into her bank.

Parties were counseled after a taxi cab driver called from Hutton Ranch Road to say that a man had refused to pay for a ride and had asked if he might be able to buy illegal drugs from the driver.

A man called from out of state to report that a 14-year-old Kalispell boy had a habit of posing as other people online and that he believed the youngster had threatened to attack his IP address. Local authorities told the man to ask Kalispell law enforcement for help.

A man and woman on Eighth Avenue East agreed to separate until they were sober after it was reported that the man walked up and hit the woman.

An officer was unable to locate a man who was kicked out of a store on Third Avenue East North after he decided to hang out in the woman’s restroom. The man left the store, attempted to come back in and then left again.

A Whitefish Police officer gave advice to a woman who called from Wisconsin Avenue after her daughter kicked her out of a residence without any money or any place to go.