Police Blotter

Flathead County Sheriff’s and Kalispell Police Reports

Dish Dispute and a Flaming Ball

By Heather Jurva

Tuesday 1/19

10:47 a.m. A student at a local high school reportedly overdosed on an unknown substance. She was transported to North Valley Hospital.

1:09 p.m. A mental health patient was involuntarily taken from a Columbia Falls motel to a treatment facility.

1:31 p.m. Authorities checked on horses and pigeons on Castleview Road.

1:54 p.m. An 18-year-old male subject was taken to jail after a routine traffic stop revealed that he and a friend were smoking marijuana in the vehicle.

2:48 p.m. Subjects on Spring Creek Drive engaged in a verbal argument after someone refused to do the dishes.

3:00 p.m. A puppy, missing since Sunday, was found on Highway 83 with a bullet through its throat.

6:36 p.m. Someone on Mountain View Drive requested assistance in dealing with an out-of-control stepson.

7:05 p.m. Someone in Somers apparently saw a green and white “something” fall out of the sky. The object, also described as a “ball of fire with a tail,” could not be located.

7:27 p.m. A resident of Pine Loop Road reports that an unfamiliar individual was parked in their driveway for about 20 minutes. The subject was having car trouble but left before authorities arrived.

10:24 p.m. An intoxicated woman refused to leave a home on Conrad Drive but instead tried to fight with everyone on the premises. The woman walked home after hitting, kicking, and spitting on several individuals.

1:49 a.m. A woman was cited for assault after hitting a man in the face at a Columbia Falls bar.