The Montana Department of Corrections has updated its database of felons with an emphasis on real-time data. According to a press release, the Correctional Offender… Read More »Montana felon database now updated in real-time
The Bozeman Police Department on Thursday announced that it will post information about crimes reported in the city to a free, publicly accessible online mapping service.
A Great Falls family returned from vacation to find their house burglarized, likely the result of posting their travel plans to Facebook.
Authorities in Glacier County have arrested a 47-year-old man who skipped out on his parole in California 12 years ago after he posted updates to his Facebook profile revealing his location.
In the Chronicle’s police reports on Sept. 9, the incident read like this:
“A 17-year-old boy needed medical help after someone caught him stealing from vehicles.”
That someone was Eddie Steinhauer, and the police report as printed doesn’t hold a candle to Steinhauer’s account of what happened on Story Street that night.
Lewis and Clark and Missoula counties are the first in Montana to become part of a fingerprint-sharing system that aims to identify illegal and legal aliens while they are in police custody.
Three Latvian computer hackers who pleaded guilty to helping in an extortion plot against the Great Falls investment firm D.A. Davidson will be deported.