Accused Double Murderer Whitworth to ask for Change of Venue
29 year-old Jonathan Whitworth, the man charged with two murders at a downtown motel in October, 2018, plans to ask a District Court judge for a change of venue
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Teen Murder Suspect Seeks to Have Case Moved to Youth Court
18 year-old Preston Rossbach appeared before District Judge Leslie Halligan on Thursday seeking to have his deliberate homicide case moved from District Court to Youth Court.
Man Charged with Selling Meth within 1000 Feet of a School
46 year-old Jerry Taylor was in the Missoula County Jail charged with possession and distribution of methamphetamine within 1,000 feet of a local elementary school.
The Missoula Jail Found Meth in a Woman's Clothing
Missoula Police arrested a Helena resident on Monday.
Drug Bust Nets Two Parole Absconders Each Held on $100,000 Bond
Two men, 37 year-old Jacob Alt and 35 year-old David Holcomb were arrested on February 16 by Missoula police after being found with a large amount of illegal drugs, cash and paraphernalia.
Highway Patrol Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Fight Meth
The Montana Highway Patrol will be receiving a grant for nearly $1 million to help fight the methamphetamine crisis in the state.
Local Sheriff’s Office Drug Task Force Commander Discusses Meth
Methamphetamine use, abuse and addiction has dominated the news recently with the dramatic increase in crime, arrests and prosecutions.
Just What is ‘Methamphetamine’ and Why is it so Addictive?
Last Thursday, a gathering of law enforcement officials in Missoula laid out the goals and successes of a program called the ‘Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative’ to fight crime in Missoula County.
Bail Set at $100,000 for Suspect Nabbed with 80 Grams of Meth
44 year-old Cody Lee Kendall appeared in Missoula Justice Court on Tuesday on charges of drug possession with intent to distribute when he was found with over 80 grams of methamphetamine.
$200,000 Bond for Man Who Abandoned Baby in Montana Woods
32 year-old Francis Crowley, the man accused of crashing a vehicle in the woods near Lolo Hot Springs and abandoning a five month-old child buried under a pile of sticks, appeared in Missoula Justice Court on Tuesday.