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From the Courts - Federal District Court: Man sent to prison on assault and strangling charge
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — Alex George Deserly, 43, was sentenced Thursday after admitting to an assault charge for strangling a woman on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse... — Updated 9/15/2023
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Minnesota man convicted of Havre, Billings meth, fentanyl charges
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A federal jury convicted a Minnesota man Wednesday of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in Havre and Billings in 2021, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. After... — Updated 9/14/2023
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Two plead in intimidation case on Fort Belknap
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man and a woman who had been excluded from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation admitted charges Wednesday after they were accused of stealing from a store and assaulting... — Updated 8/31/2023
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Kalispell man sentenced for threat to murder Sen. Tester
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana MISSOULA — A Kalispell man who admitted to threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., in calls to his office was sentenced today to two-and-a-half years in prison, to be... — Updated 8/28/2023
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Havre residents plead in fentanyl, meth case
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — Two Havre residents accused of distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine to the Fort Belknap and the Rocky Boy’s Indian reservations admitted Monday to a drug traffick... — Updated 8/22/2023
From the Courts - Federal Court: Man sentenced for meth trafficking on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Colorado man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of... — Updated 8/17/2023
From the Courts - Man pleads to meth trafficking, firearm crimes on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
Press release GREAT FALLS — A man accused of trafficking drugs on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation after law enforcement found a pound of methamphetamine and eight firearms in his truck admitted to charges Tuesday, U.S. Attorney... — Updated 4/5/2023
From the Courts: Man sentenced to prison for domestic abuse
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted to assaulting a woman with whom he was in a relationship on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison, to be... — Updated 2/22/2023
From the Courts - Washington man sentenced to 33 months in prison for trafficking meth, fentanyl to Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Washington man who admitted to bringing methamphetamine and fentanyl pills to the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation for distribution was sentenced today to 33 months... — Updated 1/27/2023
Man sentenced for stabbing woman on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Hays man who admitted to stabbing a woman in the back was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney... — Updated 1/26/2023
From the Courts - Hill County Justice Court: Former Havre police officer pleads guilty to misdemeanors
Former Havre Police officer Brandon Murnion pleaded guilty in Hill County Justice Court last week to two misdemeanors. Murnion was accused of kicking in two doors July 10, on the 700 Block of Fourth Street and the 200 Block of Eigh... — Updated 11/7/2022
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Man sentenced for assaulting woman with car jack handle
GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted to hitting a woman with a car jack handle on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison, to be followed by two years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney... — Updated 11/3/2022
From the Courts: Federal District Court - Defendant admits to shooting woman in the face over drug deal
Press release GREAT FALLS — A woman suspected of shooting a woman in the face over a drug deal on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to an assault charge Thursday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Tricia Friede... — Updated 9/16/2022
Billings woman admits trafficking fentanyl on Rocky Boy
Press release GREAT FALLS — A Billings woman suspected of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to charges Monday, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Chantel Marie Azure,... — Updated 8/16/2022
From the Courts - Shepherd man sentenced for poaching four deer, leaving parts to waste
BILLINGS — A Shepherd man lost his hunting privileges for 16 years and will pay fines and restitution exceeding $6,000 after pleading guilty to 16 state and federal charges of poaching mule deer and leaving some parts at a... — Updated 7/11/2022
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Chinook man sentenced for meth trafficking on Fort Belknap
From the Office of The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS - A Chinook man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation... — Updated 6/19/2022
From the Courts: Michigan man admits trafficking fentanyl on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Michigan man suspected of working with other Detroit-area individuals to distribute fentanyl on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to a trafficking crime... — Updated 5/13/2022
From the Courts: Havre man who trafficked meth on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation sentenced to 68 months in prison
U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Havre man who admitted to supplying large quantities of methamphetamine to individuals on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced today to 68 months in prison,... — Updated 5/13/2022
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge
GREAT FALLS — Michael James Lamere, 39, accused of trafficking both methamphetamine and fentanyl pills on and around Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, admitted Monday in U.S. District Court in Great Falls to a drug crime, U.S. At... — Updated 3/8/2022
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Havre man sentenced to 10 years in prison
from U.S. Attorney for District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Havre man who admitted to drug trafficking and firearms crimes after law enforcement found methamphetamine, fentanyl, a gun and a large amount of cash in his motel room... — Updated 2/4/2022
From the Courts - U.S. District Court: Box Elder man admits assault with intent to commit murder in shooting on the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
Press release GREAT FALLS — A man admitted allegations Wednesday that he tried to murder another man by shooting him on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation in 2019, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Dakota Houle, 25, pleaded... — Updated 12/2/2021
From the Courts - Federal District Court: Man sentenced to prison for assaulting dating partner
GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted beating his dating partner on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and causing her substantial injuries was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison to be followed by two years of supervised... — Updated 10/7/2021
From the Courts: From Federal District Court - Rocky Boy resident admits trafficking fentanyl pills
From Office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation resident accused of helping a Michigan fentanyl supplier distribute pills from his residence admitted a trafficking crime... — Updated 9/24/2021
From the Courts: From Federal District Court - Man admits trafficking fentanyl pills on Rocky Boy
From Office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man admitted Thursday to dealing fentanyl pills on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Timothy Michael Koop,... — Updated 9/24/2021
From the Courts: Havre man sentenced to nine years in prison for receiving child pornography
From the office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Havre man who admitted to receiving child pornography on his cellphone was sentenced Wednesday to nine years in prison to be followed by eight... — Updated 9/16/2021