3:37 p.m. Somebody bought a car from an Evergreen dealership, only to stall after driving 30 miles. Sugar and salt were found in the gas tank.
4:32 p.m. A resident of River Road called to complain about a hunter shooting directly across the road from their home. Numerous children were playing outside at the time.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Ham Radio Swindler and a Puffy Prowler
1:02 p.m. In July, a West Glacier man purchased several items at a ham radio conference for another individual with the understanding that he would be reimbursed. The man has yet to be repaid.
4:14 p.m. A resident of Martin City reports that someone was running around their house and hiding in the bushes. The subject was described as wearing a puffy dress with long johns and pants underneath.
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4:14 p.m. A resident of Martin City reports that someone was running around their house and hiding in the bushes. The subject was described as wearing a puffy dress with long johns and pants underneath.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Hungry Bear and a Foolish Driver
5:20 p.m. Someone on Tamarack Lane in Columbia Falls reports that a bear has been eating the meat out of their outdoor freezer.
11:46 p.m. A man with previous law enforcement involvement got drunk, stole a 1997 Honda Accord and then proceeded to tailgate and illegally pass a police officer. The man was jailed for stealing the car, driving without a valid driver’s license, driving under the influence of alcohol and having an open bottle of Mike’s Hard Lemonade in his cup holder.
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11:46 p.m. A man with previous law enforcement involvement got drunk, stole a 1997 Honda Accord and then proceeded to tailgate and illegally pass a police officer. The man was jailed for stealing the car, driving without a valid driver’s license, driving under the influence of alcohol and having an open bottle of Mike’s Hard Lemonade in his cup holder.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Strange Burning Smell and a Confused Drunk Man
10:54 a.m. A transient individual with messy hair purchased rubbing alcohol, peroxide and a lighter at a local convenience store and then took the items into the bathroom. The store clerk soon noticed a burning smell and called the police. When approached, the man claimed that he was testing his blood sugar level.
5:05 p.m. A resident of Harmony Road reports that an unfamiliar intoxicated man banged on her door and insisted that she owed him money. He then called her numerous bad names.
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5:05 p.m. A resident of Harmony Road reports that an unfamiliar intoxicated man banged on her door and insisted that she owed him money. He then called her numerous bad names.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Mistaken Identity and a Drunken Caller
1:58 p.m. Someone thought they saw their dirt bike in the back of someone else’s truck at a local convenience store. They dirt bike actually belonged to the owner of the truck.
5:42 p.m. A highly intoxicated man called to report that a friend stole his wallet. The man was instructed to call again when he was sober.
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5:42 p.m. A highly intoxicated man called to report that a friend stole his wallet. The man was instructed to call again when he was sober.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Misplaced Trophies and an Unusual Package
9:56 a.m. Someone in Bigfork thought that someone stole the trophies out of the back of their truck. The reporting party later located his trophies.
1:58 p.m. Someone in Evergreen received a package containing only packing peanuts and a blank sheet of paper. He found this highly suspicious, considering that his bank card had been stolen some time before.
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1:58 p.m. Someone in Evergreen received a package containing only packing peanuts and a blank sheet of paper. He found this highly suspicious, considering that his bank card had been stolen some time before.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Attempted Theft and a Halloween Bear
2:58 p.m. An adult male in Hungry Horse attempted to enter several vehicles that did not belong to him.
4:04 p.m. Someone in Lakeside is not pleased with a bear who got into their trash and ate their decorative pumpkins.
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4:04 p.m. Someone in Lakeside is not pleased with a bear who got into their trash and ate their decorative pumpkins.
Flathead County Sheriff's reports
Theft of Internet and a Confused Traveler
1:41 p.m. An individual on Highway 35 reports that someone was parked outside their home and using their internet. Authorities suggested they change their password.
9:05 p.m. An employee of a Hungry Horse resort called to report that a male subject kept trying to check in, despite the fact that the resort is closed.
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9:05 p.m. An employee of a Hungry Horse resort called to report that a male subject kept trying to check in, despite the fact that the resort is closed.