Law roundup: Woman has own concept of free refills
A thirsty woman allegedly filled two containers of soda without paying and was cited for theft by the Columbia Falls Police Department.
An obstinate woman reportedly told police she was going to call every week until she got her way regarding vehicles she claimed had not moved for several years. She reportedly went ballistic when an officer explained why the vehicles were fine where they were parked.
An apology was merited after a man allegedly accused another man of stealing a necklace he thought he left in a laundry’s showering facility, but was found in the bathroom.
Someone reportedly went to the police department requesting a breathalyzer test after their mother accused them of drinking at the lake. She blew 0.00%.
A woman voiced concerns about her safety after a motorhome moved into the neighborhood, allegedly bringing with it suspicious people who regularly got into verbal altercations. An officer said they would provide extra patrol throughout the night.
Someone told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office they found two haltered donkeys wandering in the woods of a Martin City property.
A boat reportedly fell off a trailer, landing in the center of the road and blocking a lane of traffic.
Someone allegedly saw a mountain lion on their back patio in Kalispell. Wildlife officials were advised about the report.
Someone reportedly found a window smashed on a trailer parked inside a shed and mud tracks that appeared to be recently made.
A man mowing a field allegedly thought he hit a rock, which might have started a fire in Kalispell. The fire was put out.
Someone calling from Kalispell complained their music-loving neighbor allegedly ignored their request to either turn it down or stop playing loud music at “all hours of the day.”
Meanwhile, in Whitefish, an upset woman complained about loud parties being an ongoing summer issue.
A passerby reportedly saw three people checking if car handles were locked while looking into the windows of vehicles parked on a bridge that people were fishing below.