Law Roundup
A daily snapshot of Flathead Valley’s law enforcement activity—calls, arrests, and oddities from the police blotter.
Law Roundup: Money missing from wallet in locked car
Law Roundup: Money missing from wallet in locked car
Law Roundup: Grandma’s boy gets out of control
Grandma’s boy gets out of control
Law roundup: Woman hits snag with crocheted sweaters
A woman who does crochet repairs went to Kalispell Police Department when she was thrown through a loop after a customer allegedly told her they were going to call the police to report her for holding their sweater…
Law roundup: Silent stare from masked man scares youth
A 12-year-old was out riding bicycles with his friends when a man’s spooky stare stopped him in his tracks.
Law Roundup: Town crier tries to wake up Kalispell
Town crier tries to wake up Kalispell
Law roundup: Owner not tickled pink by break-in attempt
Someone allegedly saw a woman with a pink towel on her head trying to get into their vehicle.
Law roundup: Man discovers a sticky situation
Flathead County Sheriff’s Office received a report that someone allegedly put glue sticks in the tank of a resident’s generator in Columbia Falls.
Law Roundup: Man threatened by imaginary knife
Man threatened by imaginary knife
Law roundup: Bar customers hit the bottle, go into frenzy
Four customers were allegedly refusing to leave and becoming violent when they started throwing bottles at the bar. Some of the customers got into a gray truck and left, however, one woman stayed behind to take the…
Law roundup: Playpen pizza party over for man
Pizza, a playpen, a little chair, a little table and little clothes were reportedly found in a back alley by someone who was suspicious someone was camping there.
Law roundup: Man free to scrapbook another day
A man, possibly desperate to archive history that he didn’t care about his own legacy, reportedly stole scrapbooking items and left in a white van.
Law roundup: Employee threatens to bring down the ‘cactus hammer’
A store employee allegedly threatened to bring the “cactus hammer down on the whole place.”
Law roundup: Dogs choice of drink not a gas for owner
A woman told the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office her dog was running around a Kalispell location and came back vomiting and smelling of gasoline — which her vet said it ingested — because there could be a possible…
Law roundup: Drunk duo pull hair in parking lot spat
Two intoxicated women were allegedly yelling and pulling each other’s hair in a parking lot. One of the women claimed the other also hit her.
Law roundup: Man flushed out of building after toilet slumber
An employee opening a business for the day reportedly found a man sitting in one of the rooms. The man claimed his overnight stay was the result of falling asleep on the toilet.