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Police Blotter

Flathead County Sheriff’s and Kalispell Police Reports

Warning Shots and Private Investigator

By Jake Grilley

10:23 a.m. Trash was left near a parking lot light at the airport. There were names on the trash, but officers were unable to locate a suspect.

11:57 a.m. Someone climbed through a window at a residence in Hungry Horse and took appliances. It was deemed a civil matter, so no report was filed.

12:31 p.m. A landlord on Beaver Lake Road had some questions about papers being served against their tenant.

1:09 p.m. Officers investigated an embezzlement warrant on Beaver Lake Road. They were unable to locate a suspect.

1:45 p.m. A disturbance over a trailer led to a verbal altercation that led to some pushing. Charges weren’t filed because it was unclear which party started the physical altercation.

3:16 p.m. A Honda CR-V on Commerce Street was keyed for the second time in as many weeks. Law enforcement was unable to locate a suspect.

3:37 p.m. A woman on Harmony Road reported that her 5-year-old son was hitting her.

3:41 p.m. A suspicious black Toyota pickup was reported on Ashley Lake Road. There have been thefts in the area.

3:52 p.m. Another suspicious vehicle was reported on Highway 2. A gray truck was speeding. It turned out to be a private investigator working on a case.

5:14 p.m. An woman was apprehended after shoplifting at Wal-Mart.

5:30 p.m. A vehicle was spinning cookies on Evergreen Drive.

5:50 p.m. A gas theft was reported at the Holiday Gas Station. It was actually a credit card error.

6:43 p.m. A suicidal juvenile was taken to the hospital for a mental health evaluation.

6:58 p.m. A night of drinking in Martin City led to a disturbance. A property owner fired a warning shot to get a man to leave. The man left and later found himself bleeding. The 55-year-old thought that he had been shot, but authorities believe that he most likely put his hand through a glass window. Officers are investigating the matter.

6:58 p.m. An 85-year-old man fell on Dern Road and possibly suffered a broken hip. He was transported to Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

6:59 p.m. A man that had been drinking fell down the stairs on Fox Hill Drive.

7:07 p.m. The driver of a white Toyota pickup was trying to climb a snow bank near an Evergreen auto dealership.

8:28 p.m. A landlord going through an eviction found three male teenagers at her rental property. The three juveniles ran away.

8:37 p.m. Two teenage boys were acting suspicious at Wal-Mart. When an officer apprehended one of the suspects, the other ran between them and broke them up. The two youth ran away, but one was eventually located near Woodland Park and released to his mother.

8:49 p.m. There was a verbal disturbance between two married couples on Cliff Creek Road in Whitefish.

9:09 p.m. A teenager tried to steal cigarettes from a Bigfork convenience station but dropped them.

11:48 p.m. There was a possible prowler on Trap Road. The resident heard talking and rattling of their doorknob. Authorities were unable to locate a suspect.