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Emergency Incidents
Deputy checks unattended station wagon at fence
Suspicious Activity
Van Ness Ln, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy conducted a security check on a small station wagon parked against a fence near Van Ness Lane. The vehicle was checked, and records indicated it was a blue Ford Escort with no insurance listed. No one was found around the vehicle.
Woman throwing items during dispute at home
Domestic Dispute
Baypoint Rd, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance at a residence near Bay Point Road. A man reported that his girlfriend was throwing items around inside the home. He stayed outside while law enforcement arrived, and the woman later called 911 saying she wanted to leave safely and pack her belongings to go with her mother. No physical violence or weapons were reported.
Reckless pickup driving into oncoming traffic
Traffic
Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver in a small blue pickup, possibly a Ford Ranger, traveling southbound on US 93 near Folsom Bridge. The vehicle was reportedly swerving, entering oncoming traffic, driving down the center of the road, and partially into a ditch.
Elderly woman with rectal bleeding at assisted living
Medical Emergency
13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS responded to an assisted living facility for a reported elderly woman in her 80s with rectal bleeding and pain on her left side, with no trouble breathing. A separate report described a small blue pickup truck driving recklessly southbound on US 93 near Folsom Bridge.
Dog running loose near Cherry Valley showing teeth
Animal Complaint
Eighth Ave W, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a medium-sized male dog running loose near Cherry Valley, reportedly showing its teeth while people were nearby. No injuries were reported.
Two men in physical fight outside Polson school
Assault Report
Eighth Ave W, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of a possible physical fight between two males outside near a Head Start facility on 8th Avenue West. One involved vehicle, described as a black pickup, reportedly left the area, while another vehicle remained parked in front of the school.
Parent suspected of intoxication at Head Start
Substance Use
Eighth Ave W, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a welfare check request near Eighth Avenue West and a Head Start after a parent was reported to smell of alcohol while picking up children. The situation appeared to involve a possible fight outside, and the parent later returned to the Head Start to pick up another child, with concern that she might be intoxicated.
Facility medical transport requested from St. Joe's to Fairview
Medical Emergency
13th Ave E, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical transport request from a facility near St. Joe's to a facility near Fairview.
Crane truck hits utility poles, lines across highway
Traffic
US-93, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Main Street and Pier 93 for a possible vehicle collision with utility poles. A crane truck reportedly struck a pole, breaking three poles and leaving power lines across the highway, with traffic being diverted around the area.
Diabetic male with decreased consciousness at Polson Health and Rehab
Medical Emergency
4th Ave W, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to Polson Health and Rehab for a reported diabetic male with decreased level of consciousness. The patient was initially not responding; glucose and oxygen were given with reported improvement, and staff advised the patient would be coming to the main entrance (room (number withheld)).
House fire reported on Green Mountain Road
Fire
Green Mountain Rd, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and an ambulance were dispatched to a possible structure fire at a residence on Green Mountain Road in Polson after an alarm company reported multiple smoke detectors activating. The homeowner later reported a fire in an office and a rug on fire.
Elderly man reports shoulder injury after fall
Medical Emergency
Montana Landing, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall at Mount Landing involving an elderly man in his nineties who had shoulder pain and a possible broken shoulder, with no breathing problems or visible bleeding reported.
Man reports girlfriend kicked him out of apartment
Domestic Dispute
C Avenue, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment on C Avenue in Polson for a reported domestic dispute. A man called 911 saying his girlfriend had kicked him out. Dispatch reported no physical violence, no weapons, and no children in the home, and requested law enforcement contact.
Woman causing disturbance and refusing to leave
Disturbance
US-93, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 caller from a pier reported a woman causing a disturbance, refusing to leave, and yelling in the background. The caller disengaged until law enforcement could arrive.
Head-on crash blocks Highway 93 at Main Street
Traffic
US-93 & Main St, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-vehicle head-on collision at Highway 93 and Main Street in Polson. Southbound lanes were reported blocked, with airbag deployment and heavy front-end damage requiring a rollback tow. Injuries were initially reported as none, but later updates said injury status was unclear. One driver reportedly left the scene.
Residential alarm at Black Bear Trail home
Break-In
Black Bear Trl, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible residential burglary alarm at a home near Black Bear Trail, with multiple alarms sounding in a green room.
Shoplifting suspect detained at Walmart office
Theft Report
Memory Ln, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported shoplifting incident at a store, where staff have a male suspect in their office who does not have identification and has not been interviewed.
Man with flashlight seen walking through lawn
Suspicious Activity
Montana Hwy 35, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, a woman near Highway 35 reported that a man with a flashlight walked through her lawn around 1:00 a.m. She requested to speak with an officer, and a neighbor also reported an audible alarm at the property.
Burglary alarm at bank cash vault on Highway 93
Break-In
US-93, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible commercial burglary alarm at a bank on Highway 93, involving the ATM cash vault area, with no responders reported.
Loud alarm sounding at house on Montana Highway 35
Suspicious Activity
Montana Hwy 35, Polson, MT 59860
As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 caller reported a loud audible alarm sounding from a neighbor’s house near Montana Highway 35. The caller did not know what kind of alarm it was and requested law enforcement to check the property.
