Law roundup: Exhausted caretaker calls 911 for break

An exhausted woman in Bigfork called 911 reportedly, saying someone needed to come take care of her mother because she couldn’t do it anymore.

People dwelling in a basement condo in Bigfork, who were allegedly in the process of being evicted, upset a man trying to play with his young son by banging on the walls and yelling obscenities. He had questions about what his rights were.

A Whitefish resident complained to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office about their neighbor’s dog chasing a fox in their yard.

A man in Columbia Falls reportedly flagged an officer down, got out of a vehicle, demanded a badge number and said he was going to report them and drove away.

Someone allegedly saw beer cans around a man passed out in a pickup in Whitefish. The man was found not to be impaired by officers and said he was just tired. Fish, Wildlife and Parks gave the OK for him to stay and sleep there.

A man calling from Kalispell reported a tire next to a stubble field was on fire and allegedly thought kids were responsible.

A trucker calling from Lakeside reportedly requested deputies search his truck to “make sure everything was OK” because he thought people messed with his truck during the night and was being followed when he kept seeing the same cars.

Someone in Columbia Falls reportedly received a phone call from an individual who sounded like a little kid saying he put “a bomb in the tower” and people needed to evacuate or they would be hurt. Deputies searched the area for possible towers that may have been targeted and traced the call to what a person said was an old Google number used for a business they thought should have been released to someone else by now.

A barefoot man reportedly hanging out by the side of a building for a few hours was threatening customers. Kalispell Police Department advised the jail about the situation.

A man in a cowboy hat who allegedly tried to fight an employee was pushed and he fell down and hit his head. He was given a lifetime ban from being on the property.

A tired relative reportedly asked officers to remove their niece from the house because she was coming and going at all times of the night; leaving her car at the house all the time and at the time of their call, was “ranting and raving.”

A rock about five inches in diameter was reportedly sitting in the middle of the road.

A man lying on the side of the road with a skateboard had someone concerned for his safety. He was OK.

Someone allegedly thought an officer should check out a homeless camp and just take a bowie knife they saw sticking out of a heap of garbage.