Auditor revokes bail bondsman’s license permanently

By: Keila Szpaller

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 365

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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State Auditor James Brown permanently revoked the license of Laine Kendall Callahan, a bail bondsman of Kalispell accused of trading services for sexual favors, the auditor announced in a news release.

The news release said Callahan initially denied receiving sexual acts in exchange for services, but he did not dispute the suspension order.

Brown suspended Callahan’s license early last month after an investigation found he abused his authority as a bail bond producer “in …

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