Law roundup: Neighbor upset over curbside couch potatoes
People selling a house reportedly disposed of a couch by leaving it on the sidewalk and a neighbor complained it was “attracting homeless.” They called the Kalispell Police Department “hoping” they could do something about it.
A branch manager allegedly opened a night drop box and found drugs inside.
A man was reportedly walking his dog outside a hotel room when a random husky mix attacked his dog and bit his leg, which was gushing blood. He applied pressure to the wound and got the bleeding under control. He did not want officers to investigate and asked EMS to knock before entering as he had a “military canine” in the room.
A concerned neighbor allegedly called officers on behalf of a man who they thought was too distraught over being scammed out of $400,000 online to gather all the details to report it.
Someone reportedly came upon an electric scooter with a purple rope on the right handle.
Someone thought the occupants of a red sedan playing loud music were smoking meth.
A man’s stolen vehicle was allegedly recovered but he was still missing a jacket and wanted to know how to get it back after learning a woman brought to the jail was wearing one that looked like it.
A woman reportedly asked for an officer to accompany her in confronting a man she thought had her stolen tires.
A single-axle 12-foot utility trailer with yellow decals on it was reported stolen.
A gray Mustang with black stripes allegedly sped past someone at 100 mph on the bypass.
An employee asked officers to move along a man reportedly lying on a garbage can.
A woman was allegedly concerned about an upstairs neighbor when she heard a man screaming at what she thought were family members. Officers spoke to a man and woman who said it was an argument on the phone.
A man reporting his headphones as stolen allegedly told officers if he couldn’t find them he would need to go to jail because he wouldn’t be able to sleep. He reportedly was experiencing mental health issues and begged officers to take him to jail saying his bags were packed. Officers told him to take a deep breath and try retracing his steps to find them, borrow a set, or buy one the next day because he was not going to jail.
Someone reportedly found a disoriented English bulldog with no tags and put it in their backyard.