Police Blotter

Flathead County Sheriff’s and Kalispell Police Reports

Unruly Driver and Llamas on the Run

By Heather Jurva

3:40 a.m. Flames engulfed a large barn on Addison Square Road. No persons or animals were harmed.

5:53 a.m. A blue vehicle was driving around Back Woods Trailer Court in a suspicious manner. When pulled over, the 44-year-old driver spat in the responding officer’s face. As a result, he was promptly taken into custody.

6:28 a.m. An individual in Coram fell down and hurt his shoulder.

7:30 a.m. An unoccupied canoe was trapped in a logjam on the Swan River. Tethered to the canoe was a floating dock, also caught in the logs.

10:02 a.m. Someone attempted to burglarize a Hungry Horse liquor store. His efforts proved unsuccessful.

11:02 a.m. A digital camera was stolen from a residence on West Reserve.

11:40 a.m. An occupant of the Adult Detention Center reported a theft that occurred in Missoula.

12:30 p.m. At a Hungry Horse laundromat, someone took clothing that was not their own.

1:39 p.m. Several llamas were running amok near the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Authorities assisted in a hasty roundup.

1:50 p.m. A trolling motor was stolen from a boat in Lakeside.

2:50 p.m. An adult male fell off of his bicycle in Evergreen due to over-consumption of alcohol. He refused care for his injuries.

4:52 p.m. Someone tossed a Coke can out the window of their vehicle.

6:01 p.m. A man in Hungry Horse publicly urinated in the presence of children. Authorities informed him that this is entirely unacceptable.

7:17 p.m. An individual at a large box store was reported as suspicious. He and the responding officer “had a nice talk.”

7:42 p.m. A father and a daughter argued loudly on Sunny Lane.

11:13 p.m. A man was being “obnoxious” outside a local casino.

12:32 a.m. A vehicle fire was quickly extinguished.

3:46 a.m. Someone in Whitefish has very noisy neighbors.