A Kalispell Police Department officer responded to a Third Avenue East storage unit complex after people bought a unit in an auction and the previous owner showed up wanting to reclaim some of his belongings. He was calm and cooperative, however, and left the property when told.

A woman reported a South Meadows Drive resident had placed “sharp, pointy rocks” close to the road to keep people from driving over the yard and that her husband had now popped his tire on them while driving.

A pair of people were sent on their way after being reported by six people for trying to get into rooms and knocking on doors at an East Idaho Street motel.

A repentant arrestee wanted to drop off a letter for the arresting officerto apologize for behavior that, in reprospect, “wasn’t really nice.”

Someone broke into and tried to hot-wire a truck on Fourth Avenue West, leaving a wrench behind and the wires pulled down and cut.

A motorist was arrested for drunk driving after being reported swerving from ditch to ditch on West Spring Creek Road.

A woman reported her ex-husband had threatened to punch her in the throat over child-care issues.

A pair of youths were caught trying to steal candy from a Hutton Ranch Road store.

A woman who used to live on Mountain Avenue contacted the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office to report that she moved out of her house nearly a month ago because her boyfriend beat her up, and when she called the landlord to see if he was still there so she could come get her furniture and personal belongings, she was told the house was empty.

A concerned nurse who heard about a woman from a social worker reported the woman was living with a man who tried to nail doors shut to keep her from leaving.

A trio of boys including a 14-year-old assaulted a 10-year-old boy at an Adams Street school in Lakeside, grabbing his shirt and trying to throw him down.

A trio of storage units were broken into on Ridgewood Drive, although renters of two did not wish to file reports and the third was undecided.

Someone vandalized a grader on U.S. 2 West in Kila, cutting the fuel lines, stealing tools and stealing the key.

A Patrick Creek Road resident complained that a neighbor’s dog was scattering trash in the resident’s yard.

A man was arrested after he was reported drunk and beating up his girlfriend on U.S. 93 North.

A Kila man on Hoffman Draw reported a dog had been chasing goats on his property.

A vehicle and its contents were vandalized on Boon Road in Somers.

A pair of inmates at the county jail got into a fight.

A Whitefish Police Department officer counseled several youths on when and where they could ride their dirt bikes, their riding in general and to keep the noise down after a Silverleaf Drive resident reported them making lots of noise and riding all over the area instead of at the motocross track.

An officer was unable to locate a drunk driver reported for running into a Baker Avenue store then fleeing, cutting off other drivers.

An unknown intruder entered an East Texas Avenue barn, leaving the door open and lights on after leaving.

A 13th Street West resident contacted the Columbia Falls Police Department to report vandalism to a truck and trailer.