PHILLIPS COUNTY SHERIFF NEWS LOG for March 25, 2020

March 5, 2020

3:22 a.m. Female reported suspicious individuals at a local business; Sheriff responded to the call; individuals not located in the area.

7:50 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for the caller; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

7:57 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory in effect until 845am Sunday for northern Phillips Co.

8:38 a.m. Male reported an injured moose stuck in a fence of Hwy 2, east of Malta; information passed onto local Fish & Game Warden; moose located and humanely euthanized.

1:55 p.m. Deputy removed debris from Hwy 191 south of Malta.

11:52 p.m. Sheriff performed building security checks in the Dodson area.

11:54 p.m. Male requested law enforcement assistance at his residence, on Stage Road, south of Malta; Sheriff responded to the call; case file started.

March 6, 2020

2:48 a.m. Sheriff performed building security checks in the Malta area.

3:48 a.m. Individual reported an injured deer on Hwy 191 south of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; deer located and humanely euthanized.

6:07 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until 845 Sunday for northern Phillips Co.

6:28 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until 845 Sunday for northern Phillips Co.

7:47 a.m. Female requested law enforcement assistance for a domestic disturbance at a residence on Stage Road, south of Malta; Undersheriff responded to the call; case file started.

10:39 a.m. Ft Belknap LE advised of a funeral procession escort to the Dodson cemetery and Hwy 2 may be blocked for a short amount of time.

2:59 p.m. Female reported a hitchhiker on Hwy 2, just east of Malta, and was heading eastbound; Deputy responded to the call; male given a one-night stay at a local motel and a meal through Ministerial Assistance.

8:36 p.m. Sheriff performed building security checks in the Saco area.

10:56 p.m. Local business reported theft of property from a customer; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

March 7, 2020

2:11 a.m. Sheriff performed building security checks in the Malta area.

6:28 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until 845 Sunday for northeastern Phillips Co.

1:10 p.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

2:32 p.m. Male reported hitting a power pole; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

8:06 p.m. Deputy transported one adult female, Serena Stine, to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on a local warrant; Stine later released on bond.

March 8, 2020

7:17 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until 845 Tuesday for northeastern Phillips Co.

9:18 a.m. Undersheriff requested sand for the Hwy 2/Hwy 191 intersection; information passed onto MT Dept of Transportation employee.

11:15 a.m. 911 received reporting a vehicle driving in the wrong lane on Hwy 2, east of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located.

11:31 a.m. Male reported a horse that had been “saddled and tied up all night”; caller also reported there was no food or water; Undersheriff responded to the call; horse had been removed from the location prior to Undersheriff’s arrival.

5:16 p.m. 911 received requesting assistance for the caller in Valley Co; call transferred to Valley Co SO.

6:15 p.m. Female reported a possible DUI on a gravel road enroute from Dodson to Malta; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle located at a residence in Dodson and no one was around.

6:20 p.m. Central Security Alarm Company reported a commercial burglar alarm sounding at a local business; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be okay, just a false alarm.

March 9, 2020

12:56 a.m. Deputy performed building security checks in the Malta area.

7:32 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory remains in effect until 845 Friday for northeastern Phillips Co.

8:34 a.m. Female requested an ambulance for herself; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

7:24 p.m. Medical Alert Company reported an unresponsive medical alert at a local residence; Deputy and local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient located and transported to the PC Hospital.

8:17 p.m. 911 received reporting a domestic situation at a local residence; Deputies responded to the call; case file started.

9:00 p.m. Deputies transported one adult male, Reede Pedersen, to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on Partner/Family Member Assault, and PFMA-Strangulation charges.

March 10, 2020

4:21 a.m. Female reported a suspicious vehicle in a parking lot near her residence; caller advised of someone also trying to “break into her residence”; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located; case file started.

2:19 p.m. Reserve Deputy transported one adult male, Reede Pedersen, from PCSO Jail to Valley Co Detention Center to serve time.

2:53 p.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

March 11, 2020

5:51 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory for northeastern Phillips remains in effect until 845am Friday.

7:29 a.m. 911 received requesting an ambulance for a female having trouble breathing; local EMT Crew responded to the call; patient transported to the PC Hospital.

2:43 p.m. Winter Storm Watch in effect from Friday morning through Sunday afternoon for all of Phillips Co.

5:17 p.m. 911 received reporting a garbage can on fire near a local apartment complex; Deputy arrived on scene and advised it was actually a structure fire; Sheriff, local Fire Dept and Ambulance responded to the call; fire later contained and monitored.

8:13 p.m. 911 received requesting assistance for a stuck delivery truck southwest of Loring; local Good Samaritan located the vehicle and got it unstuck.

9:59 p.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory for northeastern Phillips remains in effect until 845am Friday.

March 12, 2020

1:39 a.m. Local tavern reported suspicious phone calls received while the bartender was trying to close up; Deputy handled the call.

3:03 a.m. Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Friday morning through Sunday afternoon for all of Phillips Co.

11:49 a.m. Male reported finding property; Deputy responded to the call and got the property for safekeeping until owner could be located.

2:36 p.m. Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from Friday morning through Sunday afternoon for all of Phillips Co.

4:45 p.m. Male reported a traffic complaint on Hwy 2, near Dodson; Deputy responded to the call; vehicle not located.

7:04 p.m. Male reported an intoxicated male just “kicked his vehicle”; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

8:37 p.m. Female reported a dead deer on Hwy 191 south of Malta; Deputy responded to the call; deer not located.

March 13, 2020

1:33 a.m. Female reported hearing “gunshots” and someone banging around the caller’s residence; Deputy responded to the call; all found to be quiet and no one around the area.

3:28 a.m. Winter Storm Warning in effect from 6pm tonight until 5pm Sunday for all of Phillips Co.

5:11 a.m. Small Stream Flood Advisory is canceled for northeastern Phillips Co.

12:49 p.m. PC Hospital requested an ambulance for a flight crew pick up from the airport, transport to the hospital and back to the airport with their patient; local EMT Crew handled the call.

2:22 p.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect from 6pm tonight until 5pm Sunday for all of Phillips Co.

5:36 p.m. Male filed a written complaint regarding a female driving with a suspended license around Malta; Sheriff responded to the call; vehicle located and was parked.

11:37 p.m. Blaine Co SO served a local warrant on one adult male, Asher Healy; Deputy transported this individual from Blaine Co to PCSO to be incarcerated in PCSO Jail on that warrant.

March 14, 2020

2:24 a.m. 911 received requesting law enforcement for a domestic situation at a local residence; Sheriff and Deputy responded to the call; case file started.

2:46 a.m. Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 5pm Sunday for all of Phillips Co.

10:22 a.m. Female requested a welfare check on her husband at a local residence; Deputy responded to the call; male located and was okay; made it home before the storm last night.

11:31 a.m. Female reported a stolen debit card; Deputy responded to the call; case file started.