Police Calls: Man takes off with scooter
The police calls section is presented for entertainment purposes and does not reflect the nature or the volume of the calls received by local law enforcement.
April 9
The driver on Glenwood Road was given a warning for driving too fast but was cited for an expired registration.
The owner of a new cell phone accidentally dialed 911.
Two young adults in a grey SUV were described as “being weird” as they drove on Highway 93 and were staring at the caller.
April 10
The boat and boat trailer that had been parked on the roadway on Minnesota Avenue all winter finally moved.
A black Ford Escape was reported as driving recklessly down Big Mountain Road.
Speeding in the neighborhood of Rivertrail Court was reported.
On Railway Street, a petroleum spill that was affecting the river was reported.
A black dog, possibly a Labrador, was running around really scared on Flathead Avenue.
Someone found a dog on State Park Road and brought him to the police department. The black, white and brown beagle mix was then transferred to the Flathead County Animal Shelter.
April 14
Two dogs, one a possible brown and white poodle and the other a medium-sized and dark brown dog were running on Edgewood and were nearly hit by vehicles.
Someone reported seeing a female in a small white car looking like she was going to leave the parking lot even though she was very intoxicated and could not walk straight.
The caller saw what appeared to be two women loading an injured deer into a car. The deer turned out to be deceased and the women were taking it home.
A white husky was reported as missing from Second Street.
April 15
All the vehicles that were parked on the grass at a location on Wisconsin Avenue moved off the grass.
Someone locked their keys in their car.
The party on Barkley Lane was loud but was nearly over.
April 16
A store employee was suspicious of a customer who appeared to be “tweaking” when he was in the store.
A lost dog was returned home.
An active brush fire on Park Avenue was controlled and turned back over to the homeowner.
A woman who found a chicken on First Street wondered if she could give it to a friend.
Someone reported seeing a man on Columbia Avenue who looked like he was about to start a fire.
The caller on Great Northern Drive thought it was suspicious that a man was being “weird” and was getting into and out of his vehicle.
April 17
A chipped and friendly West Highland terrier puppy was reported missing from Houston Drive.
Someone allowed a middle-aged man to test out his scooter but the man had been gone for over an hour now.
The caller who lost his keys at work called later to say he had found them.
The accidental 911 call happened when the caller was messing with his phone, trying to send a picture and hit the wrong button on his flip phone.
A female was looking confused on Highway 93.