Law Roundup
A daily snapshot of Flathead Valley’s law enforcement activity—calls, arrests, and oddities from the police blotter.
Law roundup: Sword-wielder is not a swashbuckler
A tall slender man was reportedly swinging a sword around and talking to himself.
Law roundup: Ex-boyfriend reportedly steals child’s toys
A woman told the Kalispell Police Department she was at her wit’s end with an ex’s alleged harrassment. In the days following Valentine’s Day, where the couple
Law roundup: Peeping woman allegedly looking for her dog
Confronted after supposedly peering through the window of a home, a woman told the resident she was looking for her dog.
Law roundup: People get comfy in post office lobby
Someone called 911 because three transients were sleeping in a lobby.
Law roundup: Homeless man alleges attack at store
Officers with the Kalispell Police Department assisted a man in getting to the warming shelter after he was allegedly attacked at a gas station.
Law roundup: Student allegedly shot with a pellet gun
Three people in a blue minivan with a smashed-in headlight reportedly shot a pellet gun at a student using a crosswalk.
Law roundup: Model scammed out of money, photos
A man reportedly told Kalispell Police Department officers he received checks for a modeling gig but had been scammed.
Law roundup: Ex's in exile on Valentine's Day
A man allegedly tried to reconnect with an ex on Valentine’s Day after they recently broke up by going to her house, hitting her door, yelling at her and refusing to leave when told to do so.
Law roundup: Commotion gets man banned
Someone who reportedly had a man banned from a location for a day called the Kalispell Police Department wanting to extend the ban to a month and have him cited for trespassing when he showed up, argued with them a…
Law roundup: Man threatens to blow up building
A man allegedly carrying a fake stick of dynamite threatened to return to a business and blow up the building.
Law roundup: Eco-friendly shoplifter brings his own bags
A general manager called the Kalispell Police Department when a man with an alleged history of shoplifting in the store walked through the door carrying plastic bags and they wanted him kicked out for good.
Law roundup: Person can't laugh all the way to the bank
Someone allegedly kept getting phone calls to meet an individual at a bank to collect millions of dollars they won.
Law roundup: Who let the dogs out? (Who, who, who, who, who)
An Akita-mix overcame a fenced yard to chase after another dog, prompting a response from the Kalispell Police Department.
Law roundup:Dividing line deepens between neighbors
Division between neighbors deepened when a woman called the police claiming her neighbor was banging on her door and had “challenged her” by asking if she was having company over, to which she replied that it was n…
Law roundup: Man gets ranch dressing fix, restaurant suspicious
Columbia Falls Police Department responded to a report that a man was “creeping around” a restaurant and peering in the front of the closed business. The man allegedly asked