The Yellowstone County Attorney’s Office has agreed to drop felony theft charges filed earlier this year against Glenn Fournier, the owner of Metric Wrench, if he pays $6,000 to a customer whose vehicle he was accused of bringing to a salvage yard and writes the customer a letter of apology.
The charges were filed shortly after Fournier, an Evangelical pastor and former longtime leader of the Montana Rescue Mission, announced that he was moving his business to the Heights because of downtown crime.
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Almost a decade ago, the Downtown Billings Alliance (DBA) launched the Motived Alternatives to Addiction Program, modelled off a program in San Diego, which sought to join law enforcement, courts and treatment providers to address substance abuse in the downtown homeless population by offering treatment in lieu of jail time when facing several open containers and trespassing offenses.
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