Daily Crime Report

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Missoula County

Notable surge in disorderly conduct and DUI incidents.

Early Morning Incidents

The early hours in Missoula were marked by multiple welfare checks in Franklin to the Fort, all managed by MPD. Concurrently, instances of disorderly conduct were reported in the Heart of Missoula. Missoula County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) was called for a person needing assistance with no specific neighborhood recorded.

A series of accident fatalities were notably reported across various neighborhoods including Franklin to the Fort and Grant Creek, highlighting a tragic start to the day. The MCSO handled these incidents alongside multiple reports of DUIs concentrated in Franklin to the Fort.

As morning approached, numerous incidents such as loud noise complaints emerged from the Southgate Triangle, accompanied by police responses to recovered stolen property and moving violations predominantly in the Heart of Missoula.

Morning Activities

The morning period was punctuated by various calls for medical assistance and welfare checks, with a spike in suspicious activities across multiple neighborhoods. Assaults with weapons were notably investigated by MPD in River Road. This period also saw increased harassment cases and vehicular accidents without injuries, particularly in Captain John Mullan and Westside neighborhoods.

Afternoon to Early Evening

The afternoon carried over the morning’s trend with more welfare checks and harassment cases. An alarming number of disorderly conducts were reported in Heart of Missoula. Notable incidents included multiple wildland fires handled by MPD, which caused significant emergency responses, primarily in Captain John Mullan. The afternoon also saw repeated incidents of suspicious activities and non-injury related accidents across various locales.

Late Evening and Beyond

As evening set in, the occurrences of personal assistance needs and disturbances escalated, with significant activity noted in areas like Heart of Missoula and Rose Park, which also faced multiple reports of medical calls. A highlight was the management of multiple wildland fires and a spree of thefts. The evening concluded with continued reports of suspicious activities and disturbances stretching into the late night.

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