The name is very familiar, Rich Maricelli. The retired Captain of Detectives for the Missoula County Sheriff's Office has returned to duty as the newly appointed Undersheriff, to replace the newly retired Jason Johnson.
Driving conditions in western Montana have turned treacherous over the weekend, with warming temperatures and freezing rain turning highways into skating rinks, resulting in several serious accidents.
A man with a Bobcat construction vehicle accidentally damaged an above-ground propane tank in Seeley Lake on Saturday, leading to some evacuations in the western Montana town.
Missoula County Sheriff’s Captain and Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Burt testified at the Gomez Murder Trial on Friday morning about the day that Charlie Ann Wyrick’s body was found near the Pattee Canyon Recreation area.
A week ago Tuesday, members of the Missoula County Sheriff's Office and a Seeley Lake school administrator appeared on Talk Back to raise awareness of youth suicide at a special assembly planned for the following week at Seeley lake Elementary School.
At about 10:30 on Thursday morning a resident of the Linda Vista Apartments contacted 9-1-1 to report a female body lying on the ground outside of of the apartments.
Missoula County Sheriff and Coroner T.J. McDermott has released the names of the two victims of gunshot wounds on Monday afternoon in a residence behind Roper's Lounge west of Lolo.