Daily Crime Report

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Gallatin County

Multiple Vehicle and Civil Incidents Dominate County Activity

Jurisdiction has delayed reporting.

Early Morning Patterns

Early morning incidents were widespread across Gallatin County, starting with vehicle related activities, including a vehicle check in Hyalite Heights and another in Spanish Meadows around midnight. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) also responded to a suspicious situation on West Post and public assistance calls in Bear Canyon and Brewery District.

Civil Issues and Patrol Actions

A noticeable trend throughout the early morning was a series of civil disputes. Multiple neighborhoods including Mountain View, West Post, and Spanish Meadows saw a surge in these incidents, all managed by the GCSO. Patrol checks were frequent activities in regions like River Rock, Middle Creek Parklands, and Apollo.

Notable Incidents

A weapons violation was reported in Bear Canyon, alongside burglaries on Main Street and alarm triggers in Galactic Park. Traffic crime was notable in Spanish Meadows and Middle Creek Parklands. Meanwhile, Bear Creek faced various challenges including a traffic hazard, a welfare check, and medical emergencies prompting multiple agency responses.

Morning to Afternoon Transition

By late morning, additional patrols and traffic stops increased significantly, particularly in Spanish Meadows, Gallatin Heights, and Bear Creek. A complex motor vehicle accident in Mount Ellis Meadows required heavy involvement from emergency services including AMR, GC911, and the local fire department.

Evening Developments

In the evening hours, traffic stops continued to be a major focus, with heightened activity in neighborhoods like West Post, Main Street, and Gallatin Heights. A noteworthy event was a missing person report from Las Campanas. The evening concluded with various patrol checks across the region, emphasizing continued vigilance by local law enforcement.

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