Child Pornography

27 year-old Joshua Dean Fish appeared in federal court this week in Missoula on allegations of sexually exploiting children and of receiving child pornography in both Missoula and Lewis and Clark Counties.

23 year-old Johndar Barnes traveled from Indiana to Missoula to pursue a sexual relationship with a minor, and is now in the Missoula County Jail on $50,000 bond.

The Missoula County Attorney’s Office experienced a rather busy crime week.

Two men arrested in Missoula after a convenience store shooting and charged with attempted deliberate homicide.

Montana Senator Jon Tester voted against the end of the government shutdown, facing withering criticism from many in the state.

Montana DPHHS Director Sheila Hogan lectured the House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday over perceived budget cuts.

36 year-old Joseph Wayne Marsh, a registered sex offender, was arrested in Columbus, Montana on Tuesday for possession of child pornography.

U.S. District Judge Charles Lovell struck down Montana's campaign contribution limits as being unconstitutional yesterday.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Montana has announced the end of a lengthy investigation that resulted in 21 convictions of men involved in an online forum created by a Polson man that allowed members to exchange child pornography.

An international child pornography ring was broken in a Missoula federal courtroom on Thursday. The ring stretched from Polson to the Ilse of Jersey in the United Kingdom.