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Flathead County sheriff

| February 15, 2009 1:00 AM

When a seamstress went out of business, she apparently still had a customer's clothes. Now, the customer told Flathead County sheriff's deputies, the seamstress refuses to return the clothes.

The lewd prank calls a woman received were traced to numbers in California and Nevada.

A local couple reportedly wired a financial company $21,000 to invest in a silver company. The silver company claims it only received $3,000 from the financial business.

People harassing each other on Go Away Lane were advised to take advice from the street's name.

A pickup was stolen from a box store parking lot.

Three boys, apparently upset that their friend would not go with them to a party in Kila, reportedly harassed the friend until he feared for his life. Deputies called their parents and sent them home.

Burglars broke into a basement on Meadow Lake Boulevard.

A man who says he is missing 60 prescription pills suspects the thieves are his brother and sister-in-law, both of whom live with him in Evergreen.

Skis were stolen at a resort.

The intoxicated man who was assaulting himself was told to stop.

Deputies arrested two women on suspicion of shoplifting at an Evergreen box store.

A man was warned to leave a U.S. 2 business but returned less than an hour later - "just for a few minutes," he said. It was a few minutes too many, and he was arrested on suspicion of criminal trespass.

Deputies received 170 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Kalispell police

Kalispell police arrested a woman, 25, on suspicion of obstructing justice, drug possession and possession of drug paraphernalia.

A $900 ring was stolen from a high school bathroom.

A wallet went missing from an unlocked vehicle on Sunnyview Lane.

Young boys in a Bronco flashed and mooned someone in a Hutton Ranch Road parking lot.

During a traffic stop, an officer arrested a man, 19, on suspicion of drug possession, driving without insurance and having an obstructed windshield.

A woman shopping for groceries came out empty-handed when she reached into her purse for her wallet. She isn't sure whether it was stolen or whether she lost it.

An anonymous caller who heard another hotel tenant threaten to shoot the manager told police the tenant might also have bomb-making supplies in his room. The incident was resolved without shots or explosions.

At another hotel, police arrested five young people on suspicion of drug possession.

A man who was assaulted outside a bar said he couldn't remember what had happened. He had a knot above one eye and was bleeding from the head, but he didn't want to pursue charges.

A man who was involved in a pursuit with Montana Highway Patrol during November was arrested at a motel on a felony warrant.

Officers received 103 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Whitefish police

During a traffic stop, Whitefish police arrested two men on warrants.

An inmate in the county detention center who was staying in a Whitefish jail cell while waiting to see a judge reportedly vandalized the cell. He was charged with criminal mischief.

Officers received 36 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Columbia Falls police

A man panicked when his son's phone went dead in the middle of their conversation. Columbia Falls police contacted the son and discovered he was fine; the phone's battery had died.

Officers received 46 calls for service between 3:30 p.m. Friday and 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

Alarms

Somers Fire Department went to a fire on Mission View Terrace, where people were burning their Christmas tree.

Whitefish Ambulance took the man passed out in front of a Central Avenue bar to the hospital.

ALERT helicopter flew an 8-year-old with facial trauma to the hospital after the child hit a concrete abutment at a ski resort Saturday afternoon.