Missoula Crime Report: Jury Says Shooting Was Justified
The Missoula County Attorney’s Office charged 19 new criminal complaints this week, which is five more than last week and slightly higher than the weekly average.
Local Crime
Florence Man Sentenced for Trafficking Six Pounds of Meth
A Florence man, 48-year-old Jason Charles Allen was sentenced this week in Missoula Federal District Court to nine years in prison.
U.S. Attorney Gets Funds to Stop Youth Crime Before it Starts
Montana’s U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich told KGVO News in an exclusive interview on Friday about Montana’s share in funds from the U.S. Department Office for Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention.
Man Holds a Large Knife to a Man's Throat at the Missoula Shelter
Missoula Police Department Officers were responding to the Johnson Street Warming Shelter for reports of a male who threatened people with a knife.
Missoula Drug Bust: 1,146 Fentanyl Pills, $4,883, and 8 Firearms
Law enforcement officers with the Missoula Drug Task Force executed multiple search warrants related to an investigation of the distribution of fentanyl pills in Missoula County.
Parking Lot Crash Leads to a Felony DUI Arrest for a Missoula Man
A Missoula Police Department officer received a report of an accident injury in the Montana Club parking lot on Brooks Street.
Missoula Woman Drives Into Oncoming Traffic Multiple Times
A Missoula Police Department officer observed a gold sedan traveling westbound on 39th Street without a front license plate.
Man Punches Pregnant Woman in the Stomach at the Missoula Shelter
A Missoula Police Department Officer received a notification from the dispatch center regarding an assault that had just occurred at the Johnson Street warming shelter.
Missoula Weekly Crime Report: Drugs Within Reach of a Toddler
The Missoula County Attorney’s Office charged 14 new criminal complaints this week, which is one more than last week and right around the weekly average.
Covey Found Guilty of Homicide in Bludgeoning Missoula Murder
44-year-old Charles Covey was found guilty of deliberate homicide on Thursday after a nearly week-long trial for the murder of wheelchair-bound Lee Roy Nelson in 2020.