Law Roundup
The Daily Inter Lake's Law Roundup provides daily updates on crime and public disturbance news happening around town. Browse the latest stories below.
State says resources limited for road mowing
Mowing the grass and weeds along state secondary highways such as Farm to Market Road is a Montana Department of...
Law roundup: Caller worried about ducklings crossing the road
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Law roundup: Woman goes postal over mail
A woman claimed she was afraid the postmaster would put illegal contraband in her mailbox to “set her up,” and was under the impression he was “out to get her.”
Law roundup: Cattle dog opts to herd officer
Restless cattle decided to make a run for it and were reportedly seen breaking out of a fence.
Law roundup: Cars are fast and resident is furious
Someone allegedly called 911 furious about fast vehicles speeding through the area and wanted Kalispell Police Department officers to sit on Teton Street to catch them.
Law roundup: Man threatens person with a thumping
A bald man was reportedly outside blasting music in his truck and when someone asked him to stop he replied, “You’re lucky I don’t thump you.”
Law roundup: Tennis nets cut down at Hawthorne Park
Someone allegedly cut down tennis court nets at Hawthorne Park.
Law roundup: Stranger’s odd behavior sends up red flag
A man at a business was reported to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office for “acting strange.” He went into the store, saying someone had stolen his cellphone.
Law roundup: Neighbors not to blame after all
A Lakeside woman called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to report her neighbors for “moving her hot tub without permission.”
Law roundup: Animals have heyday exploring valley
A parrot reportedly flew into an Evergreen Drive resident’s yard.
Law roundup: Woman enraged by flashing lights
A verbal disturbance ensued between two vehicles when a woman allegedly followed a man from a store parking lot to a drive-thru line and pulled up next to him, yelling.
Law roundup: Store wants demanding woman banned
A woman reportedly became disorderly when she went into a store demanding a replacement for a prepaid phone and didn’t like the answer given by the manager who wanted her banned from the store.
Law roundup: Man asked to spread message peacefully
The Kalispell Police Department responded to a report of a man with a ponytail walking up and down a street screaming. Officers counseled him on his behavior, advising him not to scream at people and to "spread h...
Law roundup: Bar patrons can't handle closing time
A woman went behind a bar, threatened to hit a bartender and then refused to leave the establishment. Once someone called the Kalispell Police Department, the woman left with four other females — "all intoxicated."
Law roundup: Unruly girls lob profanities from the forest
Four girls were allegedly sitting in a wooded area “harassing people.” A woman who was apparently upset by the activity told the Kalispell Police Department the young women were yelling profanities. Their parents...
Law roundup: Tacos with a side of knives
A spectacle unfolded for a customer and their mom while waiting in a drive-thru line.