Two-vehicle accident backs up traffic
Daily Inter-Lake | UPDATED 11 years, 2 months AGO
The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle accident that backed up traffic on U.S. 93 north of Kalispell Thursday morning. A truck rolled into a ditch, while a second vehicle also ended up off the road. No one was injured in the accident, which was near the intersection of the highway and Adopt a Pet Way.
A wolf was seen feasting on a carcass between 12th Street East North and Frontage Road in Columbia Falls. A deputy was unable to locate the animal.
A fed-up Shady Lane man called the sheriff’s office for help after a woman who keeps leaving threatening voicemail messages for him would not take his word that he was not the person who called child and parent services about her child. He wanted them to tell the woman he was telling the truth.
A group of four students all reported fraudulent activity on their credit cards. In three of the cases, it was the same activity.
A Martin City bartender called to report an extremely drunken man in his mid-20s at a U.S. 2 East bar, who the bartender was concerned about leaving outside. The man’s friends eventually showed up to give him a ride.
A man was reported to be drunk and stepping into traffic on West Reserve Drive, but a responding deputy reported the man was sober, hiking from Spokane to Browning.
An Ashley Lake Road resident reported someone tried to break into the house, leaving lots of footprints that indicated the would-be burglar tried to climb through the window.
A passerby reported seeing several lights in a field on the corner of Three Mile Drive and West Spring Creek Road on Tuesday night and Thursday night.
An Eighth Avenue West tenant called the Kalispell Police Department wanting help with the landlord, who was threatening to throw out the renter and “running around in his underwear.” The tenant and landlord agreed to work it out themselves.
Renters of a First Avenue West property made a clean getaway, reportedly taking the washer and dryer with them when they moved out.
A man was reported running along Sinopah Street carrying a rifle, but a responding officer was unable to locate the man and said no one in the area appeared concerned or distressed.
A midnight motorist who had a run-in with an iron fence on U.S. 2 West left a few pieces of the vehicle behind.
A Rising Sun Circle resident complained about a man in a white truck who keeps driving by the house and yelling profanities.
A pair of shoplifting women were apprehended at and banned from a Hutton Ranch Road business.
A girl was arrested and transported to the Flathead County Juvenile Detention Center after being taken to the principal’s office at a Fourth Avenue West school over a possible drug issue.
The department received several calls after four firework blasts in the area of Barron Way.
A bartender at a U.S. 2 West bar called for help with a drunken woman who was causing problems all over the bar and refusing to leave.
An anonymous tipster called with information about a drug problem going on in a Wolfpack Way school.
A Seventh Avenue East man called for help getting his .357 back from his mother.
A man contacted the Whitefish Police Department after finding drugs and paraphernalia in his girlfriend’s Wisconsin Avenue apartment. He said she took the three pills — which he believed were oxycontin — when she realized he found them, but that he still had the paraphernalia.
A West Fifth Street woman contacted police after receiving several calls from people telling her to log on to her computer. An officer tried to contact the number from which the calls were originating, but it had already been disconnected.
A Columbia Falls Police officer made contact with a Seventh Street West woman after she called 911, cussing a lot and saying she needed to be picked up. When asked where she was, she cussed more and hung up. When a dispatcher called her back, she started cussing yet again, said she was drunk, then hung up a second time.
The manager of a Ninth Street West business called police to request assistance for a man who was talking to the customers about being stranded and needing to get to Browning. The manager said the man was well-mannered and sober.