Law Roundup
A daily snapshot of Flathead Valley’s law enforcement activity—calls, arrests, and oddities from the police blotter.
Racoons move into ‘weird’ part of town
A city sewer employee allegedly saw a “strange package in a weird area” he thought Kalispell Police Department might want to look at. It possibly turned out to be a “makeshift raccoon house.”
Person allegedly robbed at knifepoint
Kalispell Police Department responded to a report from a woman who was allegedly called by a frantic front desk employee who said they were robbed at knifepoint by a slender man wearing a blue jacket white sleeves …
Security sniffs out perfume thief
Mall security allegedly told Kalispell Police Department that person wearing a scarf on their head and cowboy boots stole perfume and clothing from a store. Kalispell Police Department gave them a citation for tres…
Security sniffs out perfume thief
Mall security allegedly told Kalispell Police Department that person wearing a scarf on their head and cowboy boots stole perfume and clothing from a store. Kalispell Police Department gave them a citation for tres…
Canadians take party on the road
A caller told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office that drivers with Alberta plates were seen passing beer bottles back and forth between two moving vehicles on U.S. 93.
Woman looking for privacy before prayer
Kalispell Police Department received of a report about a woman hiding behind an apartment electrical box who purportedly looked like she was up to no good. A busybody supposedly shined a flashlight on the box and s…
Woman looking for privacy before prayer
Kalispell Police Department received of a report about a woman hiding behind an apartment electrical box who purportedly looked like she was up to no good. A busybody supposedly shined a flashlight on the box and s…
Man's leap of faith takes a tumble
An Eighth Avenue resident in Kalispell called Flathead County Sheriff’s Office after reportedly seeing a bearded man, who looked injured and intoxicated, standing by their house holding his back and telling them hi…
Relationship does not age well
A man’s ex wife allegedly kicked him in the leg and tried to hit him with a bottle of Black Velvet Whisky.
Karaoke-goers sing a savage tune in parking lot
Someone calling from Montana 35 in Evergreen allegedly thought they heard a fight when they reported hearing yelling and screaming and “threatening-type words as well as lots of swear words,” across the street in a…
Dogs vs. ducks ends in broken wing
A woman called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office because she said two dogs attacked her pet ducks and she suspected one of the ducks had a broken wing.
Dogs vs. ducks ends in broken wing
A woman called the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office because she said two dogs attacked her pet ducks and she suspected one of the ducks had a broken wing.
Woman's car stolen by fast-acting friends
A woman told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office she got out of her car and the people riding with her abruptly stole her car. She found the car behind a hotel, but couldn’t find the keys, and she told law enforce…
Ominous footprints a cause for concern
Someone on Montana 40 near Columbia Falls allegedly saw barefoot human footprints and the message “send help” in snow. Flathead County Sheriff’s Office also observed bare footprints in the snow that appeared isolat…
Ominous footprints a cause for concern
Someone on Montana 40 near Columbia Falls allegedly saw barefoot human footprints and the message “send help” in snow. Flathead County Sheriff’s Office also observed bare footprints in the snow that appeared isolat…