Law roundup: Search is on for Squiggles the goat

Squiggles the nanny goat went missing in Bigfork. Squiggles is a 2-foot-tall black and white female, about 30 pounds, with coloring that forms a curvy shape on her forehead.

Someone called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to report their disdain for the acrid smell of burning plastic coming from a neighbor’s property in Columbia Falls. The odor was tracked to a burning cardboard box covered in packing tape.

A man in Columbia Falls saw a loose mule that looked very sweaty to someone who thought it had been running awhile and told deputies he would call back if someone got it or if it wandered away.

Someone saw a light on a mountain behind their Kalispell residence one night and thought someone could be in distress because they hadn’t seen a light there before.

Someone in a dark-colored Jeep allegedly made an effort to repeatedly drive on West Montana Street to chuck stuff at an RV.

A man allegedly told officers his life was in danger and he needed multiple restraining orders for people trying to kill him over religious beliefs.

An employee was alarmed to go outside and see a man in her vehicle. She described him as being in his 30s or 40s with a shaved head and wearing black overalls. She said nothing appeared to be missing and that he left his hat behind.

A soggy purse containing a vape pen and an open bag of nuts was found by the back door of a business but didn’t contain any identifiable information and was tossed.

Someone reportedly bought a boat from a “shady” guy, who did not give them the proper documents associated with the sale, so they called officers to ensure it wasn’t stolen.

A white vehicle allegedly parked sideways in a parking lot in front of a building where someone started turning the lights on and off and someone asked officers to drive through the lot.