PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG for December 26, 2018

November 30, 2018

2:56 p.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 11pm tonight until 5am Sunday.

5:40 p.m. Female requested law enforcement assistance with a client at a local residence; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

6:00 p.m. Deputy transported one adult male, Christopher Crowe, to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on Criminal Possession of Dangerous Drugs and Criminal Possession of Drug Paraphernalia charges.

6:14 p.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 11pm tonight until 5am Sunday.

9:10 p.m. Male reported several vehicles at the Wagner dump; caller thought there may have been a party going on; Deputies responded to the call; no individuals or vehicles located in the area.

9:26 p.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5am Saturday.

10:16 p.m. Male reported a situation involving a juvenile; Deputy handled the call; information added to existing case file.

10:33 p.m. Male requested extra patrol near his residence.

December 1, 2018

4:00 a.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5am Sunday.

5:39 a.m. Female requested medical assistance in Zortman; caller’s family contacted and they would handle the situation.

6:59 a.m. MT Dept of Transportation employee reported a vehicle in the ditch, west of Dodson; no injuries to the occupant; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

7:35 a.m. Deputy requested a tow truck for the vehicle involved in the above accident; local rotational wrecker service handled the call.

9:52 a.m. Deputy released one adult male, Christopher Crowe, from PCSO Jail on own recognizance.

10:14 a.m. Female reported a vehicle driving erratically on residential streets; caller was afraid it might hit a parked vehicle; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle located and it was parked.

1:31 p.m. Female filed a complaint about two semi trucks and trailers that almost ran her off of Hwy 2, west of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; vehicles located and drivers advised.

3:18 p.m. Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 5am Sunday; Winter Storm Warning is canceled.

5:08 p.m. 911 received reporting a vehicle ran into the fire hydrant in the downtown area; vehicle did not remain on scene; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

5:15 p.m. Female requested a welfare check on juveniles at a local residence; Deputy responded to the call; juveniles located and were okay.

8:30 p.m. Winter Weather Advisory is canceled for southwest Phillips; remains in effect for the rest of Phillips Co.

December 2, 2018

3:05 a.m. Winter Weather Advisory now in effect until 11am today for most of Phillips Co.

9:21 a.m. Winter Weather Advisory now in effect until 6pm tonight for most of Phillips Co.

3:00 p.m. Female reported finding a stray puppy at a local residence; information passed onto ACO.

3:32 p.m. Male requested an ambulance for a male at a Zortman residence; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

5:08 p.m. PC Hospital requested law enforcement assistance with a reported dog bite at the hospital; Deputy and ACO responded to the location; case file started.

5:41 p.m. Winter Weather Advisory will expire at 6pm.

8:18 p.m. Female reported yelling coming from a neighbor’s apartment; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

December 3, 2018

7:46 a.m. Male reported a fender/bender in the PC Hospital parking lot; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.

December 4, 2018

8:10 a.m. Female reported a two vehicle accident on a residential intersection; no injuries to the occupants; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

9:47 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a juvenile having a seizure at the Dodson School; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

12:12 p.m. Central Alarm Company reported a commercial burglar alarm going off at a Federal building in Malta; all found to be okay; alarm had been set off by accident.

12:22 p.m. Female requested a welfare check on an elderly family member at a Malta residence; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay and female contacted by family member.

3:58 p.m. Male reported a possible UPS package scam; Deputy handled the call.

6:09 p.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.

6:51 p.m. Female reported a possible DUI traveling from Zortman; Deputy responded to the call; Ft Belknap LE also given the information; vehicle not located.

7:41 p.m. Deputy and a Good Samaritan assisted a stuck vehicle on Hwy 191 south with getting out of the ditch and headed back north.

December 5, 2018

8:18 a.m. Local convenience store reported a suspicious situation in the men’s bathroom at their business; caller advised it “smelled hot and appeared to be smoky”; one Fire Dept member responded to the situation; all found to be okay and no fire.

1:14 p.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a possible stroke at a local residence; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

1:34 p.m. Female reported a phone scam.

2:08 p.m. Male reported a one vehicle rollover on Old Hwy 2; no injuries to the occupants; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

2:35 p.m. Undersheriff served a local warrant on one adult male, Kori Bridle; male later released on bond and given a Notice to Appear in Justice Court.

4:31 p.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.

4:34 p.m. A concerned citizen reported a suicidal message posted on social media; Deputy responded to the call; male found to be okay and was not suicidal.

4:37 p.m. Female reported a missing dog; information passed onto ACO.

4:55 p.m. 911 received reporting a personal vehicle transport of an injured juvenile to the PC Hospital; information passed onto the hospital.

6:50 p.m. 911 received reporting a one vehicle accident with injuries near the Wagner railroad crossing; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital; case file started.

7:44 p.m. Female requested a welfare check on another female at a local apartment; Deputy responded to the location; no contact made with anyone at the residence.

9:08 p.m. Male given a one night stay voucher through the local Ministerial Association.

9:44 p.m. BNSF Police reported a suspicious vehicle near the tracks in Wagner; caller advised is a vehicle involved in an accident and would be removed within the next 24hrs.

5:04 p.m. 911s received reporting the manger in front of a local church was on fire; Deputy, local MHP Trooper and Malta FD responded to the call; fire put out shortly after call was received and FD was canceled.

5:25 p.m. Local convenience store reported damage to property; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

7:19 p.m. Juvenile reported a one vehicle accident with damage to property that occurred earlier in the day; Deputy responded to the call; information added to existing case file.

December 6, 2018

10:35 p.m. Male given a one night stay room voucher through the local Ministerial Assistance.

December 7, 2018

7:25 a.m. Local Ambulance reported to the PC Hospital for a patient transport to Glasgow and back to the Malta hospital.

7:34 a.m. Female reported she had loaned her vehicle to a family member the day before and it had not been returned yet; Deputies responded to the call; vehicle not located around the Malta area; information passed onto Ft Belknap LE; car later located in the Hays area and returned to the owner.

12:08 p.m. Male reported a crossing arm malfunction at the Stine’s crossing; information passed onto BNSF Police.

12:50 p.m. Male reported damage to a vehicle that occurred this summer; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

4:07 p.m. Male requested law enforcement assistance with a situation involving a juvenile; Deputy responded to the call; juvenile later returned to the correct parent.

6:21 p.m. Male reported a vehicle “sticking out into traffic” on a residential street; Deputy responded to the location; owner located and advised to move the vehicle.

9:01 p.m. Female requested law enforcement assistance with an individual harassing the caller via social media; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

December 8, 2018

2:04 a.m. Deputies reported a possible situation involving two individuals in the downtown area; Deputies transported two individuals to their respective residences without further incident.

12:05 p.m. Male reported dogs running into traffic on Hwy 2 near the railroad tracks; caller advised the dogs had been causing traffic to stop; information passed onto ACO.

1:18 p.m. Local convenience store reported a fuel drive-off; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located.

4:26 p.m. Zortman business reported individuals fighting in a vehicle as they were leaving the area headed towards Hays/Lodgepole; information passed onto Ft Belknap LE.

5:10 p.m. Female reported a missing cell phone.

December 9, 2018

9:55 a.m. Female reported a dog running loose and chasing cats in the Saco area; caller advise they needed to contact the Saco City Office.

10:31 a.m. Male reported a possible online scam selling animals; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.