Demontiney charged in drug, chase case

A man is accused of crashing a vehicle after leading officers on a pursuit in Hill County and having over 17 grams of methamphetamine hidden in the car.

Makray L. Demontiney is charged with felony criminal possession with intent to distribute, criminal possession of dangerous drugs, marijuana, and fleeing a peace officer, both misdemeanors. Demontiney has a 2010 assault with a weapon conviction, and he pleaded guilty Oct. 16 for failing to register as a violent offender.

Court charging documents say a Hill County sheriff’s deputy and a Montana Highway Patrol trooper responded April 1...