Always check the license plates

The Whitefish Police Department received a call about a pickup truck illegally parked in a handicapped spot. Officers reported that the vehicle, in fact, had handicapped plates.

A caller told dispatch that an employee was having issues with someone in a neighboring store. She was counseled on obtaining a protection order.

A seemingly intoxicated male was reportedly yelling profanities in front of a bar.

The Whitefish Fire Department responded to reports of a powerlines emergencies on U.S. 93 West and Wisconsin Avenue.

The Kalispell Fire Department responded to gas odor reports on First Avenue and California Street.

The Smith Valley Fire Department responded to a gas odor report on Lone Pine Road in Kalispell.

The South Kalispell Fire Department responded to a gas odor report on Round Stone Drive.

The Columbia Falls Fire Department responded to a hit-and-run reported on First Avenue West.