PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG
December 5 through December 12, 2024

FYI:

All fingerprints that are needed for CWPs, schools, licensing or anything else are done from 9am to NOON every Wednesday.

Our Facebook page does give reports of scams and other important information as needed to get to the public.

Concealed Weapon Permits:

New and renewal applications for Concealed Weapon Permits may be picked up at the Sheriff’s Office anytime.

Once approved, you will be contacted to come in on Wednesday between 9 AM and noon for fingerprints and photographs.

December 5, 2024

3:15pm       Deputy transported one adult female, Adele Payne, to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on a

                   local warrant and other charges; female later transported to Valley Co Detention Center.

5:38pm       Deputy released one adult male, Shade Stiles, from PCSO Jail on bond.

6:01pm       PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up; local EMT Crew handled.

8:13pm       PC Hospital reported a dog bite; Deputy responded; case file started.

9:53pm       Female reported a vehicle drove through her front yard; Deputy responded; no damage done

                   to the property.

December 6, 2024

2:13am        Female requested an ambulance for a male who had fallen several times and was disoriented;

                    local EMT Crew handled the call.

10:19am      Motor Carrier Officer reported two possibly disabled vehicles on Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputy

                    also responded; vehicles found to be okay, drivers were waiting for help to arrive.

7:27pm       911 received reporting a vehicle fire on Hwy 191 south between the two Zortman turnoffs;

                   all occupants were out of the vehicle and there were no injuries; Deputies, Zortman & Malta

                   FDs, and Ambulance responded; fire later contained and extinguished.

7:55pm       Deputies shut down Hwy 191 south on the north and south sides of the vehicle fire due to a

                   diesel fuel tank on the vehicle.

December 7, 2024

10:06am      Compliance Monitoring requested a welfare check on a juvenile; Deputy responded; all found

                    to be okay, juvenile had not charged the ankle monitor.

11:52am      Female reported a missing dog from the Dodson Store area; female later reported the dog had been found.

6:45pm       Deputy performed a traffic stop which led to one adult male, Travis Tuma, being transported to

                   PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on Driving While Suspended charges; case file started;

                   male later released on bond.

10:26pm     Deputies transported one adult female, Elisabeth Jones, to PCSO to be incarcerated in

                   PCSO Jail on a Musselshell Co SO warrant.

10:28pm     Deputy performed building and residential security checks in the Dodson and Hwy 2 west areas.

December 8, 2024

2:52pm       911 received requesting medical assistance for a possible heart attack; call transferred to Ft Belknap LE.

December 9, 2024

3:54am        Female reported a suspicious vehicle on Hwy 363; Deputy responded; vehicle not located.

8:18am        911 received reporting she did not have any heat; information passed onto MDU.

1:14pm       Local Ambulance reported to the PC Hospital for a ground transport to Glasgow.

7:05pm       911 received reporting a vehicle/elk crash near Zortman; Deputies and local MHP Trooper

                   responded; MHP handled.

8:44pm       PC Hospital reported a suspicious vehicle driving around the hospital; Deputy responded;

                   found to be a patron to River’s Bend.

9:56pm       Male reported a suspicious vehicle had pulled into his driveway; Deputy responded;

                   found to have gotten the wrong address.

December 10, 2024

6:27am        Valley Co SO received a traffic complaint about an erratic vehicle on Hwy 2, westbound;

                    Sheriff responded; vehicle not located.

5:19pm       Deputy released one adult female, Elisabeth Jones, from PCSO Jail on bond.

7:52pm       BNSF Police reported a crossing arm malfunction at the Saco crossing and a maintainer

                   was enroute to repair it.

10:23pm     Deputy performed a traffic stop which led to one adult male, Brandon Caballero, being

                   transported to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on Driving While

                   Suspended/Revoked-2nd and Operate a Vehicle Without Proper Registration charges;

                   case file started.

December 11, 2024

5:09am        Sheriff performed building and residential security checks in the Loring, Port of

                    Morgan and Hwy 191 north areas.

7:42am        PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up; local EMT Crew handled.

10:02am      Male wanted to file Theft charges against his soon-to-be ex-wife; Deputy responded

                    and advised the caller to contact the overseeing Judge’s office as this may be a civil situation.

3:18pm       Female requested law enforcement assistance with a situation involving a fence and a

                   neighbor at a Saco residence; Deputy responded and advised this was a civil situation.

3:38pm       911 received requesting an ambulance for an elderly male who was on the floor on the

                   Regina Road; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

3:49pm       911 received reporting a domestic situation at a local residence; Deputies responded;

                   both parties agreed to separate for the night and there was no one physically hurt. 

5:59pm       Male reported a lost dog; caller later reported the dog had returned home.

6:38pm       Female reported a dead deer on Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputy responded and

                   removed the deer from the roadway.

9:51pm       911 received reporting a theft from a local business; Deputy responded; vehicle located

                   and no stolen property located.

11:06pm     PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up; local EMT Crew handled.

December 12, 2024

9:00am        Deputy released one adult male, Brandon Caballero, from PCSO Jail on time served.

9:41am        911 received reporting a family member had passed away; Deputy responded;

                    coroner case file started.