Phillips County Sheriff's Report for November 1, 2017

Please remember to file a burn permit for the rest of 2017 if you plan on doing any burning outside of the Malta City limits and please CALL BEFORE you start your burn.

October 13, 2017

10:22 p.m. 911 received reporting an erratic vehicle in the Hillcrest area; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located.

October 14, 2017

10:04 a.m. Male reported a lost cell phone.

11:29 a.m. Male reported an erratic semi truck and trailer on Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; information passed onto MHP and Valley Co SO; vehicle later stopped by MHP Trooper.

1:02 p.m. Male reported receiving threats from other hunters near the CMR and the individuals were following him; local Fish & Game Warden responded to the call; situation handled without further incident.

1:59 p.m. Female reported a vehicle driving with two unrestrained children inside; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle located and was parked, driver not located.

October 15, 2017

12:15 a.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Dodson area.

1:00 a.m. Local tavern requested a Deputy perform a “walk-thru” of the business; Deputy handled the call.

6:31 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a male “who couldn’t get out of bed, was throwing up”; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

11:04 a.m. 911 received reporting a one vehicle, non-injury accident on Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; information passed onto MT Dept of Transportation employee; case file started.

11:13 a.m. Local rotational wrecker service responded to the above accident per the registered owner’s request.

2:37 p.m. Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 10am to midnight Monday.

3:33 p.m. Kenco Security reported a commercial burglar alarm sounding at a local business; Deputy and managing party responded to the call; all found to be okay, nothing taken and alarm reset.

9:02 p.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a male involved in a heavy equipment accident off of the Regina Road; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

9:29 p.m. Local EMT Crew reported to the airport to pick up the flight crew, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient.

October 16, 2017

12:25 a.m. Deputy reported lots of smoke in the area of 9th St west; found to be an unreported controlled burn in a barrel.

1:56 a.m. Fire Protection reported a residential burglar alarm at a local residence; Deputies responded to the call; all found to be okay, no break in at the residence.

3:08 a.m. Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect from 10am to midnight today.

12:13 p.m. Female reported being harassed; Undersheriff handled the call.

12:39 p.m. Male reported being harassed; Undersheriff handled the call.

3:04 p.m. Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 8am Wednesday.

3:48 p.m. Local Ambulance reported to the football field for the Froshmore game.

4:10 p.m. Malta Grade School employee requested law enforcement assistance with a juvenile left at the school; Deputy responded to the call; parent located and child taken to their residence.

7:53 p.m. Female reported a trailer dragging chains and causing sparks on Hwy 191 south, northbound towards Malta; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle located and chains taken care of.

8:08 p.m. 911 received reporting a burglar and theft of property at a Dodson residence; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

8:47 p.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Dodson area.

October 17, 2017

3:04 a.m. High Wind Warning in effect from 6pm-6am Wednesday for southwest Phillips Co; Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 8am Wednesday.

4:27 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for an unresponsive male at a Saco residence; Deputy and Saco EMT Crew responded to the call; coroner case file started.

2:39 p.m. High Wind Warning remains in effect from 6pm-6am Wednesday for southwest Phillips Co; Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 8am.

4:13 p.m. Female reported a missing dog and advised she had already called the City Shop.

8:31 p.m. Female reported a strong smell of smoke north of Wagner; caller advised of a fire between Harlem and Ft Belknap.

8:38 p.m. Local MHP Trooper reported to Hinsdale for a hay truck fire.

8:40 p.m. Male reported another male walking slowly, possibly intoxicated, on Central in the driving lane; Deputies responded to the call; male not located.

8:48 p.m. Saco Fire Dept advised they had been requested for mutual aid from the Hinsdale FD for the hay truck fire, structures were threatened.

10:07 p.m. Loring Fire Dept reported they were responding to a grass fire northeast of Loring; Whitewater and Malta FD responded to the call; Canadian FDs also responded to the call; Big Flat Electric advised of downed live power lines also; fire later controlled and extinguished.

10:40 p.m. Blaine Co SO reported a fire in the Turner area and may be headed our direction; information passed onto Fire Depts.

10:54 p.m. High Wind Warning in effect until 6am Wednesday for all of Phillips Co; Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 8am Wednesday.

11:38 p.m. Male reported a power outage in the Frenchman area; information passed onto Big Flat Electric.

11:44 p.m. Daniels Co SO requested information on where all the smoke was coming from; caller advised of fires in the Harlem/Ft Belknap, Turner, Loring and Hinsdale areas.

October 18, 2017

12:45 a.m. MHP Dispatch reported a male whose vehicle ran out of fuel in the DY Junction area; MHP Trooper handled the call.

3:23 a.m. High Wind Warning is canceled; Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 8am Wednesday.

6:26 a.m. Lake Wind Advisory is canceled.

1:38 p.m. 911 received reporting a fire off of Hwy 2, in Valley Co; call transferred to Valley Co SO.

2:49 p.m. Deputy reported two dogs running loose on Central Ave; information passed onto ACO.

5:34 p.m. Female reported a missing dog; dog later located.

9:55 p.m. Male reported the Strater crossing had been blocked for an extended amount of time; two trains were blocking the crossing; information passed onto BNSF Police.

11:39 p.m. Deputy performed a traffic stop which led to one juvenile being cited for MIP and two others released to their parents; case file started.

October 19, 2017

1:37 a.m. Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect from 3pm Friday to 6pm Saturday.

8:06 a.m. Local business requested law enforcement assistance with a vehicle that had been parked in their lot for an extended amount of time; Deputy responded to the call; owner located and advised to move the vehicle.

10:23 a.m. Local Ambulance and Fire Dept reported to a mock scenario at Trafton Park for training; all patients transported to the PC Hospital.

12:57 p.m. Female requested a security check on residence in Malta; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay.

2:00 p.m. 911 received reporting a grass fire at a Saco ranch; Saco Fire Dept responded to the call; fire later controlled and extinguished.

2:52 p.m. 911 received reporting a vehicle “all over the road”, eastbound from Dodson, on Hwy 2; information passed onto local MHP Trooper.

4:33 p.m. Juveniles filed a written complaint regarding threats received from a family member; Deputy handled the call.

6:01 p.m. 911 received reporting the caller seeing and smelling smoke in a residential neighborhood; Deputy and local MHP Trooper responded to the call; all found to be okay, no fire, just individuals putting powdered cement into a hopper.

7:04 p.m. 911 received reporting a fire alarm going off at a neighbor’s apartment; Deputy responded to the call; apartment manager located and got the alarm shut off.

October 20, 2017

1:11 a.m. Deputy performed security checks on local businesses.

3:35 a.m. Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect from 3pm today until 6pm Saturday.

12:06 p.m. Male reported a jail phone scam.

2:08 p.m. Male reported a Hit & Run to a vehicle; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.

2:09 p.m. Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6pm Saturday.

5:06 p.m. Deputy incarcerated one adult male, Christopher Embree, into PCSO Jail to serve time on a Misdemeanor Probation warrant.

5:42 p.m. Local MHP Trooper transported one adult female, Katrina Halbert, to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on a MHP warrant.

7:16 p.m. 911 received reporting two intoxicated individuals getting into a vehicle on Central Ave in the downtown area; caller didn’t think either one should be driving; Deputies responded to the call; individuals taken to a hotel for the night, neither had been driving.

8:28 p.m. Female reported a door left open on a school bus near MHS; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay and no one around; school employee located and took care of the locking of the door.