State Crime Lab

Saturday afternoon at about 3:30, Lake County deputies responded to the scene of an unresponsive man located inside a camper at an RV Park between Pablo and Ronan.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced this week that Montana’s Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System has been completed and will be used starting September 1 by sexual assault survivors, healthcare professionals and law enforcement agencies throughout the state.

Lake County Man Shot to Death at Residence in Arlee

On Tuesday, Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced he has appointed a new State Crime Lab Director.

After the resignation of State Medical Examiner Gary Dale, the State Crime Lab has been using a number of part-time and off duty autopsy specialists, or sending bodies to Seattle or Rapid City, South Dakota when they arrived for examination.

A woman's body was found on Sunday, February 16, behind a grocery store in Hamilton.

Hamilton police were called to a residence on January 28 for what came to be described as a 'suspicious death'. Richard Thaut, 25, of Hamilton was found dead inside the home.

UPDATE - Thursday, January 30, 3 p.m. The name of the victim in Tuesday night's suspicious death, as well as those of the two individuals in custody and being held for questioning in have been released by the Hamilton Police Department.