Missoula County

Overview

Missoula experienced a varied set of incidents on May 14, 2025, with several neighborhoods reporting multiple activities, displaying a diverse range of public safety responses from local law enforcement agencies.

Early Morning Highlights

Early morning hours were marked by several reports of suspicious activity across the city, including an unlocalized incident handled by the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Other noteworthy incidents during these hours included shoplifting in Grant Creek and intimidation in Westside, both requiring attention from the police departments. The University District saw hazards being reported and a fire alarm incident took place in Captain John Mullan. A notable incident of driving under the influence was also handled by MCSO with no specified location.

Morning Activities

The morning hours saw stolen vehicles reports from Grant Creek, hazards in various locations and instances of disorderly conduct in the Southgate Triangle, amongst other incidents. Public safety agents continuously engaged across neighborhoods, aiding in fire assistance and addressing multiple hazards.

Afternoon Updates

Entering the afternoon, the focus shifted towards dealing with disturbances and abandoned vehicles in areas like Northside and Rose Park. Harassment cases were also noted in Moose Can Gully and suspicious activities continued to require attention, particularly in the Two Rivers and University District. Welfare checks were notably frequent in Lewis & Clark.

Evening and Late Evening Rounds

The evening brought with it assorted incidents such as disturbances in Captain John Mullan, a peak in suspicious activities, notably in Westside and the Heart of Missoula, and several welfare checks without specified locations. As night deepened, Missoula faced issues related to loud noise complaints, an increased number of disturbances, and a consistent need for medical transfers and welfare checks.