Kalispell, MT — A woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after allegedly brandishing a knife in the lobby of Logan Health, prompting a swift response from hospital security and law enforcement.
At approximately 4:45 p.m., Kalispell Police Department officers were called to the hospital following reports of a woman armed with a knife. In response to the threat, Logan Health staff evacuated the lobby, and security personnel quickly intervened.
By the time police arrived on the scene, the woman, later identified as 44-year-old Amber Wenzl, had already been detained by Logan Health security officers, who had handcuffed her without incident.
Wenzl was arrested and taken into custody on charges of assault with a weapon. She was subsequently transported to the Flathead County Detention Center.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the event, though no further details have been released at this time.
The prompt and coordinated response from Logan Health security and local law enforcement ensured the situation was resolved without further escalation.
