Law roundup: Clever horse knows how to open gate

A horse escaped the pasture because it knew how to open the gate. The owner was given some advice from a Flathead County Sheriff’s Office deputy and she called later to report she had found the animal.

Someone reported his Harley-Davidson motorcycle was stolen.

A shopper, angered because the store didn’t have what he was looking for, broke a window and left.

A pedestrian was warned after he was spotted walking down the middle of the road.

Someone wanted to talk to a deputy because he thought someone was poisoning him with ant poison.

An employer wanted advice on how to safely fire a worker after the person had continued issues.

An officer counseled both parties after a property dispute began to escalate. A woman said her husband put up a fence on the line and the neighbor destroyed it. He also said he was going to block her driveway.

Coolio’s “Gangster’s Paradise” was blaring on the car stereo while the driver cruised the parking lot with a passenger hanging out of the window.

A witness said someone stole items from a dumpster.

A pedestrian wanted traffic speeding signs placed on Baker Avenue in Whitefish after two Escalades nearly ran him over, according to Whitefish Police Department logs.

A man wearing a black hoodie reportedly followed a woman walking a dog. The caller said the man looked into every yard and walked toward the porches.

Someone reported a skateboarder in the middle of the street who was blocking traffic.

A white truck with Oregon plates was parked next to a fire hydrant. The owner of the vehicle was found and it was moved before the tow truck showed up.