Flathead County Sheriff’s and Kalispell Police Reports
9:24 a.m. A woman was demanding money from passersby in response to “God” telling her to get money and to go to Tennessee.
11:22 a.m. Someone reported a swinging door was ripped off of their home, a feat that would have required “two, maybe even three brawny men.”
4:35 p.m. A woman was driving around Kalispell calling in every homeless person she saw “begging” for money.
7:27 p.m. A man on the street was playing the violin very loudly.
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