Law roundup: Man mistakenly reports elderly neighbor
After a robbery, neighbors were advised to call law enforcement if they saw any vehicles coming down a dead-end road. As a result, a 90-year-old neighbor got reported to the Columbia Falls Police Department, but he was not involved in the crime.
A house on Tamarack Lane in Columbia Falls was burgled after the homeowner seemed to be absent for two weeks.
A white pickup truck went off Hilltop Road and into some brush.
A man allegedly jumped out of his wife’s car, broke the side door and tried to break the back window.
A woman apparently stole another woman’s rent check in September. The suspect reportedly used white-out to cover up the intended recipient’s name and put her name fraudulently in its place.
A car traveling with another vehicle was intentionally spinning out, according to a caller.
An aunt was allegedly “being mean” to her nephew.
A gate was left open at a construction site.
Someone in a park after hours was advised of the park hours and asked to move along.
A woman called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office because she “found out about some stolen tools and a stolen vehicle.” No further information was reported.
A Bigfork man complained about his neighbor’s dogs barking; it apparently has been a problem over the past two years.
Another Bigfork resident said a woman was allowed to stay on her property for the summer, but the woman had started to refuse to leave.
A Kalispell man who was “having issues with a female” called the police for suggestions.