Missoula County

Early Morning Incidents

The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) responded to a welfare check and a disturbance in the Westside and unspecified locations respectively, while Missoula Police Department (MPD) addressed a variety of incidents in the Heart of Missoula, including two occurrences of suspicious activity and a hit and run accident. Additional reports from the early morning include criminal mischief on Westside and multiple welfare checks across different neighborhoods.

Morning Reports

Morning activities were marked by several wildland fires reported simultaneously in the Westside, Grant Creek, and River Road areas, managed by MPD. MCSO dealt with non-criminal incidents and public assistance needs across various locations. Other notable incidents included court papers served in Northside and Franklin to the Fort, and multiple person needs assistance cases throughout the city.

Afternoon Developments

The afternoon saw a mixture of assistance needed and disturbances, with a notable robbery in the Southgate Triangle. Drug-related incidents were reported twice in the Westside, reflecting a concerning pattern. Additionally, fire responses and miscellaneous activities such as a civil standby and suspicious activities were part of the afternoon’s busy schedule.

Evening and Late Evening Activities

As evening set in, the focus shifted to an increased frequency of fire assists and theft-related alarms, particularly in the Westside. Activities also included handling several vehicle-related and personal injuries, especially in Captain John Mullan and the South 39th Street area. The night concluded with various disturbances and a series of urgent welfare checks.