Law roundup: Men in masks gather to chant
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A suspicious group of 10 men in masks and reportedly outfitted with "military equipment" were out chanting and waving a flag.
Parkgoers waved down an officer to report that a shirtless man yelling profanities was challenging people to a fight and posting up and tensing his muscles. The bystanders apparently overcame his challenges by walking away. He was gone when officers arrived.
A woman was outside walking when a neighbor allegedly drove by her brandishing a knife and muttering before flipping her off. She said that he always seemed to make an appearance when she went outside. An officer told both parties to stop talking to each other and if he continued to harass her, she could apply for a temporary restraining order.
Officers received a report that a woman was threatening to beat her roommate up and was downstairs throwing stuff. She allegedly had a knife earlier, but the roommate told police they had taken "all the weapons" from her.
A man bought a C6 Corvette from a private party. When he showed up to get it, he made comments about punching someone in the face in Whitefish and took off before the seller could remove their license plates.
A store employee allegedly "put hands" on a man who bought a bicycle but didn't have a receipt and called the police.
A passerby reportedly watched a small black sedan almost hit a homeless person and called the police. While the would-be victim didn't want to pursue charges, the passerby said they wanted the incident documented.
A Whitefish mother called the Flathead County Sheriff's Office alleging that a man hacked her daughter's tablet while she was watching YouTube and was still on the screen, watching her sleep. She took the tablet. Deputies attempted to contact her twice and left a voicemail.
Someone reportedly caught a loose pony in Kila.
A parent flagged down a deputy, saying that her daughter was recklessly driving a Ford F-150 and refusing to come home. Deputies were unable to locate the vehicle.