Police Calls: Three bears go for bar-b-que
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.
May 23
The caller needed help getting her vehicle unlocked when she locked her dog in the vehicle along with her keys.
Someone reported having a strange symbol left on her car windshield.
Fifty gallons of diesel fuel and a satellite phone were reported stolen from a vehicle on Flathead Avenue.
It was reported that a female with a cat smoked a joint before sleeping in a park bathroom.
May 24
The caller found it odd that a male left a brown paper shopping bag near the bike path.
A white Ford with a rental trailer was reported as parked on Skyles but no vehicle was found.
A caller requested law enforcement provide speed control for State Park Road.
The caller said he has been losing gas from his vehicles and his trailers are being vandalized on Spokane Avenue. He requested extra patrols in the area.
Three bears were reportedly getting into the caller’s bar-b-que on Ninth Street.
May 25
Two dogs without collars were found on Benchmark Lane. One, a white poodle-type dog was taken to the police department. The other, a shepherd mix kept running off.
Someone came to the police station to pick up her dog.
Reportedly, a big, black dog without a tag on his collar was wandering all day and barking at people in a swimming pool.
May 26
A bear on the side of the road on Highway 93 south of Montana 40 appeared to be trying to cross the highway. Vehicles were stopping on the highway, causing a traffic hazard.
Although an alarm was going off, there did not appear to be a fire at the location on Spokane Avenue.
Three pit bulls were running around on LaBrie Drive. The caller asked the owner to leash them and was met with an argument. The caller would like law enforcement to speak to the owner about leashing their dogs.
The driver of a Subaru passed the caller in the center turn lane of Highway 2 going at least 100 mph.
A reckless driver of a white BMW was reported aggressively passing on the shoulder of Highway 206, speeding and tailgating.
The caller said he was standing at the bar on Central Avenue when someone punched him in the face, then ran out the back door.