Our View: Public deserves full story on the escapee

The escape of attempted murder suspect Gabriel Arkinson in downtown Havre Tuesday showed the best of Havre and the Hi-Line, and it showed some ways day-to-day operations need to improve.

Havre police officers and their colleagues from U.S Border Patrol, Hill County Sheriff’s Office and Montana Highway Patrol did a fantastic job of conducting a thorough and professional search for Arkinson, going door to door.

They found him with the assistance of a Social Security Administration guard. After that, order was restored to Havre quickly.

When Arkinson was discovered missing, Havre schools got word...