Law Roundup
A daily snapshot of Flathead Valley’s law enforcement activity—calls, arrests, and oddities from the police blotter.
Wrestling applicants: Beware ID theft
Kalispell wrestling applicants have more to worry about than not making the team after a woman reported the theft of a laptop and laptop bag to the Kalispell Police Department. Inside the bag were phone records, pa…
Search for dogs turns up car
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a person whose search for his friends’ dogs turned up more than just the canines. The person located the two dogs while driving over the bridge by Willow …
Deputies asked to rule on 'warning shot'
An upset Bigfork man contacted the
Laundry theft leads to arrest
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office got a report Sunday from a woman who said a man had stolen her clothes at a laundry on Montana 35 near Kalispell, and that when her husband confronted the man, he tried to attac…
Not so leisurely drive leaves mailboxes damaged
A "bunch of mailboxes" on Leisure Drive, possibly as many as 18 according to one caller, were damaged late Saturday night when a vehicle slid out of control on the ice and hit the boxes.
Man struck by egg on wheels
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Treacherous roads cause 17 crashes
Slippery, snowy roads led to quite a bit of work for local emergency responders and law enforcement agencies Friday. Due largely to recent weather conditions, responders were called to 17 accidents in Kalispell and…
Dog survives fall into icy Swan River
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Reported drug stash was really a cache
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Man says he's being falsely accused of murder
A man on Cedar Drive called the
Bartender says he did not expose himself, as alleged
A man who was kicked out of a bar early Sunday morning told the
Pair of pit bulls chase woman
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Man warns of Canadians' 'evil plans'
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Got your license plate number, litterbug!
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Weather change brings the usual traffic woes
Law enforcement agencies throughout the Flathead Valley were kept busy during the afternoon as a snow squall conditions led to many accidents, from basic fender benders to vehicles unable to make it up hills.