Daily Crime Report

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Gallatin County

Numerous Traffic Incidents and Welfare Checks Dominate

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Gallatin Crime Report – April 17, 2025

Early Morning Activities

Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office responded to various incidents including two motor vehicle accidents in 4-Dot Meadows and Bear Creek, multiple patrol checks across different neighborhoods, and a traffic hazard in Hyalite Heights. Notable incidents included coroner callouts in East Main and Village Downtown and a series of follow-ups in Bear Creek.

Morning Highlights

The morning witnessed continued patrol checks and a burglary report in Prescott Ranch. Gallatin County’s law enforcement addressed a traffic incident related to fraud in 4-Dot Meadows and responded to multiple welfare checks, including a joint operation by Bozeman Police Department and Gallatin County SO in Bozeman Gateway.

Afternoon Overview

Afternoon activities peaked with traffic stops and patrol checks. Noteworthy were the multiple motor vehicle accidents in Hidden Valley and Bear Creek which involved multiple agencies including AMR, Gallatin County 911, and Hyalite FD. The law enforcement teams also responded to a trespass incident in River Rock and a disturbance in Northstar.

Evening Summary

The evening was quieter with several patrol checks and traffic stops, especially in Northstar and Gallatin Heights. The sheriff’s office also dealt with a suspicious activity report in River Rock and a coroner callout in Spanish Meadows.

Late Evening Round-Up

The day concluded with more patrol checks and a civilian issue in Bear Creek. The county’s law enforcement teams continued their diligent night-time monitoring across various neighborhoods.


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