PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG for May 23, 2016

May 4, 2018

10:04 p.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a female with severe back pain; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

10:08 p.m. Reserve Deputy performed security checks in the Saco area.

May 5, 2018

1:24 a.m. Deputy performed building checks in the Malta area.

1:57 a.m. 911 received reporting a very slowly moving vehicle and it was all over Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputies responded to the call; vehicle located and driving was fine.

3:38 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance in Loring for an elderly male; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

1:49 p.m. Female filed a written complaint about someone breaking into her residence; Deputy responded to the call; no break-in to residence found.

2:10 p.m. Female requested extra patrol around her residence; information passed onto Deputies.

2:20 p.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance to pick up the flight crew from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

2:40 p.m. Male reported a female trespassing to a residence; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay, female was not trespassing, was just getting property that had been left outside of the residence for her to pick up.

8:22 p.m. Male reported smoke coming from the county dumpster; information passed onto County Fire Chief; fire found to be smoldering and wasn’t going to go anywhere.

8:34 p.m. Female reported kids playing in the street; Deputy responded to the call; juveniles not in the area upon Deputy’s arrival.

10:17 p.m. Female requested an ambulance for another female at a local residence; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

11:57 p.m. Deputy reported a vehicle parked in the middle of a residential street and no one was around; owner located and advised to move the vehicle.

May 6, 2018

8:54 a.m. Female reported theft of property; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.

10:43 a.m. Female reported kids playing in the street; Undersheriff responded to the call; juveniles not in the reported area.

9:54 p.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a male in the Zortman area; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

10:41 p.m. Deputy performed building checks in the Malta area.

May 7, 2018

8:36 a.m. Female requested law enforcement assistance with removing a male from a local residence; Undersheriff responded to the call; situation taken care of without further incident.

11:29 a.m. Female reported a missing dog.

2:34 p.m. Per Phillips Co Commissioners, the Sun Prairie and North Dodson Roads are still closed.

4:16 p.m. Female reported a missing dog; information passed onto ACO.

4:25 p.m. Female reported someone had been in her residence; individual refused to file a written complaint and left without further incident; information passed onto Undersheriff.

11:38 p.m. Deputy performed building checks in the Malta area.

May 8, 2018

6:38 a.m. Central MT Dispatch received a report of an injured elk on Hwy 191 south, on the CMR; information passed onto CMR Officer; elk located and humanely euthanized.

8:23 a.m. Female reported a phone scam.

10:29 a.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance to pick up the flight crew from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

11:33 a.m. Female reported a verbal dispute in the Trafton Park area; Undersheriff responded to the call; situation taken care of without further incident.

1:10 p.m. Female reported vandalism to her property; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.

3:14 p.m. Local Ambulance reported to the Boys & Girls Club for an EMS presentation.

3:18 p.m. Significant Weather Advisory for central and southeastern Phillips until 4pm; dime sized hail and 40mph gusts are possible.

3:42 p.m. Significant Weather Advisory for east central Phillips until 445pm; dime sized hail and 40mph gusts are possible.

4:49 p.m. Significant Weather Advisory for eastern Phillips until 530pm; nickel sized hail and 50mph gusts are possible.

5:19 p.m. Local apartment manager requested law enforcement assistance with a disturbance in one of the apartments; Deputy responded to the call; situation taken care of without further incident.

11:23 p.m. Female reported water gushing near the PC Courthouse; information passed onto City employee.

11:27 p.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Malta area.

May 9, 2018

12:38 a.m. BNSF Police reported a transient on a freight train; Deputy responded to the call; male removed from the train and taken to Trafton Park to stay for the night.

2:38 a.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Malta area.

6:22 a.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

7:27 a.m. LifeLine requested assistance for an unresponsive female in Saco; call canceled shortly after the original call as family had checked on her and she was okay.

8:32 a.m. Local business reported a possibly “lost male” at their business; Undersheriff responded to the call; all found to be okay.

10:57 a.m. Individual reported the Dodson crossing was blocked for an extended amount of time; information passed onto BNSF Police.

11:19 a.m. Local business reported a transient had been removed from their property and was not allowed to stay there anymore.

12:23 p.m. Female reported a “semi all over the road”, westbound on Hwy 2; information passed onto Blaine Co SO.

3:52 p.m. Local business reported a vehicle that has been abandoned on their property for over a year; caller advised they would like it towed; Undersheriff handled the call.

4:55 p.m. Numerous calls received reporting smoke east of Malta; all callers advised was a reported controlled burn by Bowdoin NWR.

9:43 p.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Malta area.

9:48 p.m. 911 received reporting two individuals in a vehicle that ran out of fuel on Hwy 191, just south of the DY Junction; information passed onto MHP Dispatch.

11:16 p.m. Female reported hearing a male “yelling help me”; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay, male was looking for a lost dog.

May 10, 2018

1:15 a.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Malta area.

7:22 a.m. Male reported the Saco dump was on fire; caller advised was a reported, controlled burn.

7:48 a.m. Male reported damage to his fence; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

9:05 a.m. Female reported an IRS phone scam.

1:16 p.m. Malta FD reported to the Saco area to escort the Montana Special Olympics Torch Run into Malta.

2:04 p.m. Reserve Deputy assisted with escorting the Montana Special Olympics Torch Run into Malta.

3:20 p.m. Female reported a vehicle driving well over the speed limit on Hwy 2, westbound from Malta; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located.

5:18 p.m. 911 received reporting two individuals causing a disturbance while walking down the street; Deputies responded to the call; individuals located, situation taken care of and they were advised to keep it down.

6:21 p.m. Deputy advised juveniles to stop playing on the marble railings on the PC Courthouse front staircase.

9:49 p.m. Female reported a car alarm going off at a close by residence; Deputy responded to the call; owner located and car alarm shut off.

9:54 p.m. Male reported a confrontational female was just at his residence regarding the car alarm going off; Deputy handled the call.

May 11, 2018

12:31 a.m. Deputy performed security checks in the Malta area.

8:00 a.m. Sheriff, Deputy, and local Fire Dept all reported to the Carquest parking lot for the Special Olympics Torch Run.

8:17 a.m. Sheriff and Deputy blocked traffic on Hwy 2, for the Special Olympics Torch Run leaving Malta heading west.

9:25 a.m. Local Ambulance reported to the Malta Headstart for an EMS presentation.

4:38 p.m. Female reported 2 young kids on a 4wheeler on Hwy 191, headed south out of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; ATV located and was parked.

4:49 p.m. Female reported receiving several phone calls from an IRS scammer.

6:24 p.m. Ft Belknap LE requested PCSO assistance with a found and possibly “stashed” vehicle off of Route 66; Deputies responded to the call; vehicle found to have gone into the ditch and a citizen pulled it out.

7:50 p.m. Deputy performed building checks in the Zortman area.