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Law roundup: Bah humbug: Christmas curmudgeon gets lippy

| December 26, 2021 1:00 AM

A Scrooge driving a big Ford pickup wasn’t in the Christmas spirit while shopping in Kalispell. He cursed at a woman and nearly hit her with his door after he was asked not to park in the employee lot.

A caller reported that a woman driving a Subaru Tribeca allegedly drove through a ditch and ran over a snowman before coming to a stop at a gas station. Realizing that multiple people reported the incident, the woman left the scene. Law enforcement tried to pull her over, but she reportedly kept going until she pulled into a driveway near Conn Road. The driver was taken to the hospital for a blood draw.

A Christmas Eve brawl broke out at parking lot between a motel and pipe shop. The suspects had fled the scene by the time police arrived.

The person driving a smart car was seen rolling and smoking a doobie while swerving in traffic on Main Street.

A caller was concerned about a man passed out on a bench. It was cold out and the caller didn’t want the person to freeze.

A driver was concerned about a person using a wheelchair while panhandling near a busy intersection in Kalispell.

The person who allegedly stole a man’s cellphone was seen hanging around the electronics section of a box store.

A man who was trying to pick fights was 86’d from a business.

A Honda Civic was seen driving southbound in the northbound lane of U.S. 93.

A tip jar was reported stolen from a business’ front counter. The theft was caught on camera.

A woman came home to find her doorknob broken off, but the deadbolt was still locked.