Lack of appetite seems concerning

A caller was “concerned” about a man she saw “holding food” but “not eating.” She reported he seemed “almost catatonic.” The Kalispell Police Department determined there was “not enough to warrant [a] response” but they promised to drive down to the location later in the day to check on the man.

Someone saw a “cat locked in a car” and believed it was “too hot for [the] cat,” but a KPD officer decided, “I do not believe it is too hot out for an animal in a car at this time” since the temperature outside was 57 degrees.

The manager at a business thought there was a possible drug deal happening on his property, but it was determined this suspicion was unfounded.

A passenger was “acting weird” at a traffic stop.

A property owner reported his former tenants destroyed their rented apartment by punching holes in the walls and ripping doors off cabinets. This was determined to be a civil issue since the renters had paid the owner a security deposit.

A neighbor complained about “constant, nonstop traffic” driving “super fast” through an alley. He said he also saw people with backpacks going in and out through a window. KPD instituted extra patrol in the area.

A woman believed her boyfriend stole her vehicle after she let him use it and he didn’t return for two days. However, she refused to bring the necessary identification to the police station or fill out a written report needed to start an investigation.

A woman believed her mother and brother-in-law were stuck in her attic and she couldn’t get them down. Her story was apparently “all over the place.” KPD was able to make contact with the person who was supposedly in the attic and she said she was not up there.

Someone believed a driver who was “swerving all over the road” had a needle in their arm while driving.

A woman attempted to steal cosmetics from a store and she was stopped and her purse was confiscated.

A man believed three 10-to-11-year-olds were spray-painting a bridge. KPD made contact with one juvenile who had spray paint on his hands, but he said he had been spray painting at home, not on the bridge.

A passerby who had “no association” with a bank was concerned because he saw someone inside even though the bank was closed. The person inside turned out the be the custodian.

A woman accidentally called 911, then dropped her phone between her couch cushions and it “got wedged.” A dispatcher listened to “talking or TV noises” until the phone was recovered and the accidental caller explained the situation.