The Roosevelt County Sheriff’s Office responded to 98 calls from March 9-16. The calls included the following: March 9 A male walked into the sheriff’s office to report a possible fraud call. The caller wanted $1,000 and made threats. Law enforcement suggested he block the number. Deputies responded to B& S Quik Stop in Brockton where it was reported that someone had stolen checks

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department March 9-15. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) The WPPD had the following activity: abandoned 911 call, one; alarm/business, one; alarm/fire, one; animal cruelty/neglect, one; assault, one; assault with weapon, one; civil complaint/landlord/ tenant, one; criminal mischief,

Matthew Gustafson is facing five charges, including one felony, in Roosevelt County District Court. Charges include criminal possession of dangerous drugs, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and three counts of criminal possession of drug paraphernalia. On Feb. 19, a highway patrol trooper initiated a traffic stop near Third Avenue and Main Street in Wolf Point. The driver

The motion by Abrianne Lillian Deserly to have her second degree murder case be dismissed has been denied by Chief District Judge Brian Morris of the U.S. District Court. The indictment alleges that on Feb. 26, 2025, near Wolf Point, the defendant unlawfully and with malice aforethought, that is recklessly with extreme disregard for human life, killed John Doe and aided and abetted the same.

Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Xavier Alvarado, 27, Plentywood, failure to register as sexual or violent offender. Isaiah Antelope, 30, Lame Deer, hold for other agency. T’shauna Azure, 27, Wolf Point, criminal endangerment. Chad Bachmann, 46, Red Lodge, hold for other agency. Vincent Bell, 33, Billings, hold for other agency.

Several hearings, including sentencings, were conducted in Roosevelt County District Court on Wednesday, March 11, in front of District Judge Benjamin Fosland. Jason Daugherty was sentenced for violating the terms of his probation. In one case, Daugherty was originally sentenced back in February 2010, for unlawful clandestine laboratory with 500 feet of a residence. For this charge, Judge Cybulski

Western Native Voice, through its Expanding Horizons Youth Program, will host 200 Native high school students from 21 reservation, rural and urban high schools across Montana for its 2026 Youth Conference, Vision to Voice, this week at the Billings Hotel & Convention Center. The three-day gathering is designed to help Native youth create a clear vision for their future — and develop the

land reduced Corne’s bond from $100,000 to $10,000. Jauron Laurenz Cox made not guilty pleas to the charges of criminal possession with intent to distribute meth, criminal possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. An omnibus hearing was set for April 28. Cox’s bond was reduced from $100,000 to $75,000. Joshua Overman made not guilty