Kalispell's Recent Incidents: A Look at Community Safety
Workplace Safety Concern
A concerned individual reported a business operating with a partially collapsed roof, raising questions about workplace safety. The police directed the caller to the city building inspector for further assistance.
Peculiar Car Incident
Someone entered a parked car and drove off, nearly hitting the owner who tried to stop them. The owner later spotted the suspect and contacted the police, but no suspicious items were found during the search.
Drive-Thru Disturbance
A man in a brown GMC caused a stir at a drive-thru, demanding free meals and arguing with the staff. Described as wearing a blue wool jacket and jeans, he eventually left the scene.
Animal Abuse Intervention
A driver intervened when they saw a man beating a white dog in the middle of the road. The man responded by chasing the driver's car, escalating the situation.
Financial Fraud Reports
- A woman found her bank account drained of about $5,000. She was advised to collect her bank statements to identify and report any fraudulent transactions.
- A stolen credit card was used for six unauthorized charges totaling $1,432.82.
Wildlife Encounter
A deer broke through a resident's fence, ending up injured on the ground. Fortunately, the deer was deemed healthy enough to leave on its own by Fish and Game officials and was set free.
Community Reminder
These incidents highlight the variety of challenges faced by the community, from safety concerns to wildlife encounters. It's a reminder for everyone to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.