Category: Crime
Gallatin Crime Report – September 20, 2025
High Activity with Alerts and Patrol Checks Across Gallatin County
Missoula Crime Report – September 20, 2025
Elevated incidents of suspicious activities and disorderly conduct.
Missoula Crime Report – September 19, 2025
Significant early morning crime surge with multiple burglary alarms and welfare checks.
Transvestite Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing 13-Year-Old on Fort Belknap Reservation
Ivan Raining Bird used Facebook persona “Ivey” to deceive victim into months of abuse
Great Falls Felon Gets 16 Months in Prison for Gun Threat at Hotel
Montana Lee Covington threatened victim with rifle at Grizzly Inn, violated terms of previous felony conviction
Missoula Crime Report – September 18, 2025
High activity in Missoula with notable increases in welfare checks and disturbances.
Poplar Man Confessed Triple Killing to Son Before Admitting Shootings to Deputies
Michael J. Ackerman told officers he shot three people during methamphetamine dispute at his residence
Two 19-Year-Olds Face Life Sentences After Pleading Guilty to Sexual Assault on Fort Peck Reservation
Sentencing scheduled for January 2026 in federal court
Missoula Crime Report – September 17, 2025
Numerous incidents ranging from medical calls to disturbances.
Gallatin Crime Report – September 17, 2025
Early morning activities dominated Gallatin’s incident log.
Federal Sentencing Contradicts Claims Heart Butte School District Financial Crisis Was Resolved
Former employee sentenced for $30,000 embezzlement more than a year after officials claimed budget was “in order”
