Fight takes fatal turn for dog

Flathead County Sheriff's Office took a call about a man who was taking care of a friend's dog. The dog was supposed to be friendly. The dog reportedly attacked the man's dog, so he had his friend's dog put down. The dog owner has reportedly made death threats over that.

A woman who reported getting lewd e-mail pictures thinks she knows who sent them.

Fuel cans, tools, and other items have been disappearing on Holt Drive. A car left on Stillwater Road two weeks ago was stripped of its CD player, wheels, and even the steering wheel. A kayak was reported stolen in Coram. Someone tried to break into a car on Montana 35 at the Flathead River.

A man at Packers Roost reported effecting a citizen's arrest on a man suspected of burglaries in the area. He said people were holding the man down and later, tried to drive him to the sheriff's office.

A cat burglar is suspected on Ridgewood Drive, where a woman said she has left her cat outside three days in a row and when she returns, it's back in the house. She's locking the house and believes someone is somehow getting in while she's gone. A cat is the suspected culprit in a motion alarm that keeps activating on Kienas Road.

A woman in Martin City said her husband struck her in the ribs and hip with a carpenter's level and then went to a bar to get hammered. He wasn't found.

Seven teenage boys with seven foul mouths carried a 12-pack of something Wednesday night in Hungry Horse.

A woman thought she heard footsteps in her yard Wednesday night, and she did. They were black-bear footsteps.

It was after midnight when a caller reported a boat stranded in the middle of Flathead Lake. After hours of calls and looking, the boat owner was found sound asleep and in no distress.

A man was arrested for family-member assault after a disturbance on Airport Road at about 4 a.m. Thursday. An alleged victim reportedly suffered broken ribs.

There's an ongoing problem at the Eagle Transit facility on Willow Glen Drive, where vandals dumped over a flower pot, turned the water on again, and set off fireworks Wednesday night.

Deputies went again to Mountain Drive in Hungry Horse where they have been frequently called for disturbances lately.

Who knows why a man was kneeling by the side of U.S. 2 near Martin City?

On Birch Grove Drive, there lay on the highway something small and pink that made a passerby worry it could be a baby. It turned out to be an empty child's snowsuit. A call about what appeared to be a lifeless body bumping along in the back of a truck on the west side of the Hungry Horse Reservoir was referred to the Forest Service.

On Montana 35, there are scratches on a door and things have been moved around inside a home. It seemed strange when a vehicle drove into a parking lot on Whitefish Stage Road and the driver got out, wiped off his license plate, took a couple of pictures of it, and sped away.

An unwelcome son was told to leave his mother's apartment and not go back.

Telephone threats were reported on the North Fork Road.