Fake money? Nope, that 100-spot is legit

Someone called the Kalispell Police Department to report a $100 counterfeit bill, but it was determined the bill was legitimate and returned to the person.

A mistaken call turned out to be a pocket dial. The person was apologetic and everything was OK.

Two panhandlers were advised of the city ordinance about what they were doing.

There was minor damage after a Ford Escape backed into a Chevy Equinox.

The driver of a white Toyota Sequoia with Louisiana plates was suspected of drunk driving after speeds of between 15 and 55 miles per hour on U.S. 2. The caller said the driver was going 58 mph past a restaurant, but it wasn’t enough to prevent an officer from making the traffic stop.

Another accidental 911 call bore witness to several “F” bombs being dropped between a man and a woman. The parties were later separated and cautioned about disorderly behavior.

A woman reported seeing possible drug activity in the park, but no plate number was obtained to identify the suspects.

A caller said his home was burglarized when someone kicked in the back door and stole a laptop, a safe and tools. The safe contained medications and vehicle titles. There was surveillance at the location but the alarm did not go off.

A man standing on his porch thwarted a robbery when another man tried to get into his car. He confronted the suspect, who ran from the scene.

A caller said a man was trying to light the pavement on fire with lighter fluid. The fire bug was shirtless with a backward hat, backpack and a case of beer. When an officer investigated, no fire was found.

A motorist attempting to warm up his car had it stolen. However, the suspect left his backpack at the scene.

A caller reported political signs were stolen from the property.

Someone reported a man and woman walking with a teenager who appeared to be staggering and acting under the influence of some illicit substance. An officer made contact and determined the daughter had tripped.