Law Roundup
A daily snapshot of Flathead Valley’s law enforcement activity—calls, arrests, and oddities from the police blotter.
Shopper inadvertently leaves meth in store
A store employee called the Kalispell Police Department to report finding methamphetamine that had been dropped by a customer. An officer picked up the drugs for disposal.
Police deal with unusual blockade at vets home
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Alleged thief leaves incriminating evidence behind
A caller reported someone rummaged through her car and had stolen $400. The suspect left his phone at the scene of the crime.
Man in white peddling political fliers
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Teens bash pumpkin with bats
Teenagers allegedly stole a pumpkin off someone’s porch and were bashing it with bats in the street.
Man wants to be talked out of going to jail
A man, who was hard to understand, purportedly called <strong>Kalispell Police Department</strong> and wanted “to be talked into not going to jail.”
Jet Ski trailer goes missing
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Mountain lion perhaps waiting for take-out
Someone called the Whitefish Police Department with concern for restaurant workers because of the presence of a mountain lion in a tree behind the location. Security guards didn’t see the cat and fish and game offi…
Woman insists broken TV is emergency
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Neighbors report couple fighting about meth
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Ducks targeted by unruly drivers
Someone alleged a male driving an older white Toyota truck was hitting ducks on purpose by Woodland Park, circling around and laughing and carrying on with the driver of a white Chevy truck.
Roommate will not leave without a fight
A belligerent and inebriated 40-year-old was allegedly not going to move out quietly. She reportedly assaulted her roommate and screamed profanities at her roommate’s mother, according to a call received by the <st…
Transient sees red and kicks building
<strong>Kalispell Police Department</strong> received a report that a transient wearing red shoes and a red jacket was allegedly yelling, banging his foot against a building, and refusing to leave.
Chicken-killing spree continues
A dog that has apparently been causing ongoing problems was reported to the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office for killing “another chicken.” Its owner couldn’t be reached and a trap was set to catch the dog.
Juice on the loose
A man allegedly stole orange juice and refused to cooperate with grocery store employees when they discovered the thievery, according to a call to the Flathead County Sheriff's Office.