Flathead County Police Blotter
Flathead Valley police blotter coverage, arrest records, jail roster links, and warrant resources for Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, and the wider northwest Montana search market.
Recent Activity Reports
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The agency responded to the following incidents: 08:04:00 – Large at Animal at HIGHWAY 93 S 08:10:59 – Police Incident at AVE THAT DUMP TRAILER WAS RETURNED 08:11:23 – Wf School at Whitefish, MT 08:18:07 – Wf School at Whitefish, MT 08:27:04 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 08:44:27 – Baker Ave / E Blk Hyund Tusc at HIGHWAY 93 S 09:00:32 – Rfs Following To Close at DR 09:09:09 – Check at Whitefish, MT 09:23:26 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 09:58:56 – Found at Whitefish, MT 12:26:51 – Baker Ave / W at Whitefish, MT 12:54:40 – Central Ave / Rfs Traffic Contr at CENTRAL AVE / RFS TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE VIO, 13:25:48 – Spokane Ave Return On Ro at Whitefish, MT 13:30:08 – Hazard at Traffic HIGHWAY 93 S NOT NEED CONTACT JUST WANTED 14:52:50 – Inspection at PATTON LN 15:01:58 – Baker Ave / at BAKER AVE / 17:15:12 – Physical at Whitefish, MT 19:52:57 – Check at IDAHO AVE 22:36:44 – Injury at MORITZ DR 00:11:54 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 00:15:48 – Vehicle at Whitefish, MT 00:21:55 – Check at Whitefish, MT 00:55:45 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 03:07:45 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 03:14:18 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report - Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 08:04:17 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 08:49:02 – Stop at LAKE RD / 10:23:42 – Foods Trespassed at Whitefish, MT 10:55:10 – Pl / To One Neighbor - He State at PL / TO ONE NEIGHBOR 12:28:24 – Stop at Traffic LUPFER AVE / VEH PROPERLY REGISTERED 12:52:36 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / 13:08:16 – Stop at Traffic SPOKANE AVE WARNING TO THE MALE FOR 14:17:52 – Citizen at Assist HIGHWAY 93 15:09:11 – Citizen at RAILWAY ST 15:18:58 – Inspection at Whitefish, MT 15:58:00 – Stop at Traffic HIGHWAY 93 S 16:31:51 – Stop at Traffic MILES AVE / E MEXICAN PLATE 17:30:41 – Vehicle at / HIGHWAY 40 WHITE HAS TRIED HILL BROTHERS, AAA IS 18:17:28 – Pl / at PL / 19:29:12 – Central W at WILHELM WAY 20:09:06 – Stop at DR 20:35:39 – Stop at Traffic E 5TH ST / rfs: headlamp. Warns headlamp and no dl on 20:46:25 – Stop at Traffic HIGHWAY 93 RFS- EXP REGS 112025, WARN FAIL TO AFIX 20:47:30 – Stop at Traffic E 5TH ST / rfs: speed 3525. Warn speed, npoi, no reg rec. 20:53:47 – Stop at Whitefish, MT 21:01:37 – Stop at DR / had out of state valid DL, Released 21:06:16 – Stop at HIGHWAY 93 S Reason for stop: Speed 21:37:36 – Stop at LN when officer was still in 35, Driver was released 21:59:26 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E Reason for stop: No tail lights 23:12:21 – Stop at Whitefish, MT 23:46:52 – Patrol at Extra SPOKANE AVE 00:03:13 – Stop at Traffic SPOKANE AVE CHEVY SLV NO PLATE 00:18:21 – Check at Welfare AVE / 01:09:54 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 02:05:01 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 03:26:50 – Vehicle at E 1ST ST 03:28:43 – Check at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report - Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 07:35:08 – Vehicle at DR 08:01:29 – Wf School W at Whitefish, MT 08:11:52 – Violation at Whitefish, MT 09:22:35 – Regarding Physical at Whitefish, MT 10:10:57 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 10:29:28 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 10:33:41 – Ref Disturb P at Whitefish, MT 10:46:02 – Highway at IRON HORSE DR OFF THE VEH GOING TO THEIR YARD 11:16:55 – Injury at RD HAS THE DRIVER DETAINED IN HIS PK 12:16:08 – Dr No Need at Whitefish, MT 13:02:01 – Greenwood Ref Follow Up at Whitefish, MT 14:04:14 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 14:38:30 – Burglary at Whitefish, MT 14:55:08 – Spokane Ave / Rp Calling On Beh at SPOKANE AVE / RP CALLING ON BEHALF 16:28:55 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 18:05:17 – Whitefish W at Whitefish, MT 18:14:46 – Citizen at Assist TOWN PUMP 19:45:13 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 20:04:19 – Check at HIGHWAY 93 S 20:40:55 – Movement On The Main Level Wher at Whitefish, MT 21:13:31 – Assist at HIGHWAY 40 W 21:21:19 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 21:35:11 – Police Incident at HER WAY HOME FROM THE GYM AND 22:57:29 – Follow Up With Wpd at Whitefish, MT 00:54:19 – Stop at Pedestrian BAKER AVE / 01:23:28 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 01:42:51 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report - Flathead County Sheriff's Office
The Flathead County Sheriff's Office responded to the following incidents: 09:51:21 – Spokane Ave at Whitefish, MT 10:39:38 – Check at Whitefish, MT 10:45:03 – Check at HIGHWAY 93 S 12:26:46 – Citizen at CENTRAL AVE DESC 13:48:01 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 14:14:34 – Ave Cattle Dog at Whitefish, MT 14:51:06 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 16:19:07 – Physical at TO COLORADO AVE IN A GREEN ASTRO 17:03:30 – Baker Ave / E at Whitefish, MT 17:18:46 – Spokane Ave Just at SPOKANE AVE JUST3 GOT OUT OF JAIL 18:14:18 – IOWA AVE / Reason for stop at Whitefish, MT 18:33:05 – Police Incident at MOUNTAIN RD 18:34:08 – Check at HIGHWAY 93 S 18:35:09 – Police Incident at PL reckless. PC felony arrest for cpdd and cpdp, 19:09:02 – Check at Whitefish, MT 20:33:38 – Check at HIGHWAY 93 S No need 22:11:54 – Stolen at E 1ST ST WHEEL 22:31:29 – Is The Ro at Whitefish, MT 23:23:57 – Citizen at Assist SPOKANE AVE 01:50:56 – Wf City at Whitefish, MT 01:52:15 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report - Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 08:29:07 – Red F at LN 08:41:29 – Baker Ave / at BAKER AVE / 08:56:28 – Hangup at LUPFER AVE 10:59:25 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 13:04:47 – Police Incident at HIGHWAY 93 13:51:45 – Police Incident at DR 15:17:39 – Cruelty at Animal HIGHWAY 93 AND WEATHER 15:36:28 – Police Incident at ST 15:56:31 – Police Incident at DR / E 2ND ST 16:13:04 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 16:23:56 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 16:38:37 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 17:06:26 – Police Incident at O`BRIEN AVE 17:29:09 – Central W at Whitefish, MT 18:12:54 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 18:16:22 – Vicious at E 2ND ST 18:27:09 – E at 2ND ST / 18:37:40 – Wildlife at DR 19:17:07 – St White Toyota Tac at ST WHITE TOYOTA TAC 19:17:31 – Garage at Whitefish, MT 19:31:37 – Pedestrian at E 2ND ST 20:02:51 – Cruelty at AVE / 20:21:21 – Check at Business HIGHWAY 93 20:35:01 – Ave / at AVE / 21:05:41 – Baker Ave / at BAKER AVE / 21:07:59 – Police Incident at DR BACKPACK IN GUEST BEDROOM CLOSET 22:03:53 – Check at Whitefish, MT 22:17:05 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 23:32:49 – Driver at Reckless HIGHWAY 93 COLORED 23:36:20 – Central W at Whitefish, MT 23:49:30 – Check at HIGHWAY 93 00:08:10 – S / at ST 00:21:59 – Assist at Whitefish, MT 01:25:53 – Patrol at E 1ST ST 01:29:29 – Injury at MVA Non W 7TH ST / REQUEST DUNRIGHT TOWING ETA 30 02:22:40 – Accidental at Whitefish, MT 03:17:01 – Check at BAKER AVE "LOVER QUARREL" // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report - Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 07:55:44 – Wildlife at Animal DR / 08:17:48 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 08:29:04 – Stop at Whitefish, MT 08:37:53 – Driver at Reckless W 19TH ST / 09:00:23 – Injury at Whitefish, MT 09:25:02 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E 10:03:37 – Check at Business HIGHWAY 93 12:08:56 – Stop at Traffic AVE / 12:26:11 – Citizen at E 2ND ST SHE MOVED OUT OF LOC AND THE 13:21:23 – Citizen at Assist HIGHWAY 93 13:43:42 – Spokane For Disorderly Disturbi at Whitefish, MT 15:26:16 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E RFS 15:37:36 – Stop at DR / RFS STOP SIGN VIO, VERBAL WARN, RW 15:39:21 – Stop at DR 15:47:58 – Stop at DR SHOWED NO INS LISTED ON VEH 16:21:06 – Spokane Ave at LEAVING THE VEHICLE IN THE SUPER 1 PL 16:50:05 – Citizen at Assist HIGHWAY 93 16:56:17 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 17:45:50 – Stop at Whitefish, MT 18:02:45 – Hangup at LUPFER AVE 18:16:03 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E 19:00:43 – Wisconsin W at Whitefish, MT 20:10:48 – Hangup at Whitefish, MT 20:28:39 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E Reason for stop: Red light violation 20:59:59 – Stop at AVE on vehicle, not new plate. 21:17:31 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 21:19:48 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / 21:59:36 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E Reason for stop: Brkn headlight 23:52:30 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 00:02:22 – Stop at Traffic HIGHWAY 93 S Reason for stop: Conducted Registration check, 00:41:03 – Mcdonalds - W at FEMALE THAT WALKED AWAY HWY 93 15TH 00:58:18 – Vehicle at Whitefish, MT 03:42:16 – Check at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report – Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 07:21:05 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 07:37:53 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 07:50:33 – Burglary at Whitefish, MT 08:28:39 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 10:19:23 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 10:22:26 – E at 2ND ST / 10:37:04 – Burglary at E 2ND ST / 10:48:19 – Okay With Any Officer at AVE 12:45:47 – Police Incident at ST 14:48:54 – Abandoned at PL 15:06:58 – W at 10TH ST / PLATE 15:20:21 – Spokane W at Whitefish, MT 17:14:35 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 20:17:38 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 22:08:33 – Check at Whitefish, MT 22:33:31 – Wisconsin W at Whitefish, MT 23:05:20 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 01:41:45 – Wf City at Whitefish, MT 02:01:04 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 02:12:49 – Check at Business HIGHWAY 40 02:28:13 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 02:31:12 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report – Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 06:40:43 – W at 10TH ST / RFS 07:12:42 – Abandoned at Whitefish, MT 08:04:47 – Wf School W at E 4TH ST / HAS BOTH 08:24:36 – Vehicle at AVE 5TH AND SPOKANE BUT ON THE SPOKANE 09:13:07 – Blu Ford Ranger at WAY 09:18:39 – Citizen at ARMORY RD 09:29:52 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 10:08:42 – Heading Downtown at ST 11:01:22 – Other at E 2ND ST NOW IN THE APT AND JUST WANTS PH CALL 11:44:15 – Citizen at Assist SOMERS AVE 14:16:54 – Found at Animal PINE AVE / E 14:36:00 – Officers In The Neighbors Yard at Whitefish, MT 14:56:41 – Post Handicapped Spot - No Placard at Whitefish, MT 15:31:57 – Driver at NOW TURNING ONTO JP RD 15:45:44 – Not Go To School With The Suspe at Whitefish, MT 15:48:15 – Citizen at E 2ND ST for her to collect her belongings to leave tonight 16:09:02 – Peddlers at Whitefish, MT 16:40:25 – Pl Concerning Heard Phone Issues at E 2ND ST / 17:08:22 – Outcome at AVE 18:32:30 – Heard at Shots HIGHWAY 93 19:02:50 – Hangup at Whitefish, MT 20:32:46 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 23:48:05 – Wf City at Whitefish, MT 00:23:52 – Check at Business HIGHWAY 40 00:42:28 – Wf City at Whitefish, MT 01:05:40 – Check at Business TOWN PUMP 01:33:13 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 01:52:29 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 02:05:00 – Male Is Talking To Himself at Whitefish, MT 02:58:36 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana's alcohol enforcement history is unusual: the state stepped back from Prohibition enforcement in 1926, and impaired driving was often treated as a 'folk crime' until stricter 1983 reforms reshaped DUI law.
Daily Activity Report – Flathead
The agency responded to the following incidents: 08:06:19 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 08:18:02 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / E 08:29:25 – Citizen at Assist SPOKANE AVE ADDRESS JUST KNOWS IN WFISH VICINITY 09:43:27 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / 10:05:36 – Citizen at MURDOCK LN 14:54:15 – Stop at DR 14:58:07 – Whitefish at Whitefish, MT 15:17:57 – Patrol at Whitefish, MT 15:18:05 – Birch Point There After Receivi at Whitefish, MT 15:24:46 – Ramsey Ave / Stickered At The C at RAMSEY AVE / STICKERED AT THE CORNER AND IT BEING 19:07:21 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 19:14:06 – Stop at Traffic BAKER AVE / 19:25:35 – Whitefish at Whitefish, MT 19:36:46 – Stop at AVE / O`BRIEN 21:19:19 – Wildlife at Animal E 2ND ST / FIR 21:46:41 – Stop at DR / E TEXAS 22:14:11 – Stop at DR 22:35:25 – Driver at Reckless HIGHWAY 93 S SEDAN DRIVING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, 22:42:36 – Stop at Traffic E 5TH ST / Reason for stop: Speed 51 in 35 22:59:10 – Stop at Traffic TOWN PUMP 23:12:04 – Stop at DR 23:12:53 – Stop at AVE / 23:19:45 – Stop at Traffic RFS: TURNED LEFT ON HIGHWAY 93 FROM 01:02:51 – Spokane Ave Spokane at Whitefish, MT 02:41:18 – Stop at E 3RD ST
Daily Activity Report – Flathead County Sheriff's Office
The Flathead Sheriff's Office responded to the following incidents: 08:11:33 – Wf School at Whitefish, MT 08:12:14 – Wf School at Whitefish, MT 08:12:28 – Citizen at BAKER AVE 08:21:22 – Park Ave / E No Need at Whitefish, MT 08:43:45 – Other at Traffic RAMSEY AVE / 08:49:46 – Baker Ave / E Had Then Taken Me at BAKER AVE / E HAD THEN TAKEN MEASURES TO GAIN 09:09:54 – Whitefish at Whitefish, MT 09:23:35 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 09:38:47 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 10:29:41 – Assist at SKYLES PL with Undersheriff. He advised that the father has 10:50:33 – Physical at CENTRAL AVE CENTRAL 12:11:22 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 12:12:48 – Wildlife at W 7TH ST 13:41:21 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 13:58:04 – Police Incident at BARKLEY LN 15:05:05 – Wf School at Whitefish, MT 15:08:28 – Ramsey Ave / Close To Corner An at RAMSEY AVE / CLOSE TO CORNER AND HAVE TO GO INTO 16:15:57 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 16:34:01 – Was Victim Of Physical Disturbance at Whitefish, MT 17:06:51 – Ramsey Ave / at RAMSEY AVE / 18:26:39 – Reason for stop at DR 18:35:35 – AVE / Reason for stop at PL 18:48:29 – Ramsey Ave / The Corner Blockin at RAMSEY AVE / THE CORNER BLOCKING VISIBILITY 18:59:41 – At Monagan Rd Now at AT MONAGAN RD NOW 19:02:55 – Police Incident at ONTO WALKER MEADOW RD 19:04:39 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 19:14:12 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 20:04:35 – Assist at Whitefish, MT 20:50:42 – STUMPTOWN Reason for stop at Whitefish, MT 20:54:39 – Mcdonalds - at Whitefish, MT 20:55:00 – Jeep Rng at WOODSIDE LN 22:34:06 – Hangup at HIGHWAY 93 S 22:45:07 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 22:53:08 – Check at BARKLEY LN LIVES ALONE 22:53:54 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 23:13:38 – Citizen at Whitefish, MT 23:17:07 – LUPFER AVE Citation at E 2ND ST / Reason for stop: Red traffic signal violation 23:42:34 – Wf City at Whitefish, MT 23:51:45 – Highway at Whitefish, MT 23:56:06 – Police Incident at Whitefish, MT 00:32:41 – Peddlers at Whitefish, MT 01:06:06 – Police Incident at DR AROUND THE CORNER CANT SEE THEM
About Flathead County Law Enforcement
Flathead County is located in northwest Montana and includes Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls. It borders Glacier National Park to the east and Flathead Lake — the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi — to the south. The Flathead County Sheriff's Office and Kalispell Police Department are the primary agencies. The county's outdoor recreation economy and proximity to the Canadian border create unique law enforcement challenges. The Flathead Beacon newspaper publishes a detailed daily police blotter. Flathead County offers a public warrant list and live inmate roster online.
Flathead County supports some of the strongest local-intent queries in Montana because people often search at both the county and city level for Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls police activity.
This page is built as the main Flathead Valley records hub, with internal paths into city pages, county arrest coverage, the live jail roster, and the official county warrant list for users who need more than a headline summary.
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How to Find Arrest Records in Flathead County
Arrest records in Flathead County are public documents under Montana's public records laws. There are several ways to access them:
- 1 Montana Blotter (this site) — Free, AI-summarized daily activity reports from law enforcement agencies serving Flathead County. No account required.
- 2 Flathead County Jail Roster — The Flathead County Detention Center posts a live roster of current inmates.
- 3 Montana DOJ Criminal History — The Criminal History Online Public Records Search (CHOPRS) allows name-based searches of felony and misdemeanor charges statewide for a $20 fee.
- 4 Montana Courts Portal — Montana's public court access portal provides case-level criminal records for district courts and limited jurisdiction courts statewide.
How to Check Active Warrants in Flathead County
Active arrest warrants and bench warrants in Flathead County are public records. You can search for them through the Montana Judicial Branch Public Access Portal — select "Warrants" under the defendant search drop-down. The Flathead County warrant list is also available directly from the county. You can also call the Flathead County Sheriff's Office at 406-758-5610 to inquire about active warrants.