FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGallatin County Sheriff’s OfficeApril 30, 2025 Bozeman, Montana – On April 29, 2025, at approximately 1402 hours, the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a deceased individual in the Moffit Gulch area. Deputies and emergency medical personnel arrived on scene and confirmed the presence of a deceased adult female. The…

For immediate release: April 30, 2024  Media contact: Whitney Bermes, Gallatin County Communications Coordinator 406-595-8963 whitney.bermes@gallatin.mt.gov  Gallatin County Commission Approves Over $1 Million for Public Open Lands Projects  Thirteen local projects aimed at enhancing parks, trails, and outdoor access just got a boost from Gallatin County. On Tuesday, April 29, the County Commission unanimously approved…

For Immediate Release: April 29, 2025 The Gallatin City-County Health Department (GCCHD) has confirmed two additional measles cases among household members of previously identified cases in Gallatin County, bringing the total number of cases to seven. These individuals, who were not immunized against measles, were being monitored for symptoms while isolating at home. Read the…

  For immediate release: April 29, 2025 The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Helen Ayotte, who has been reported as a runaway. Helen was last seen on April 24, 2025, in Bozeman, Montana. She is described as: Height: 5 feet 5 inches Weight: 100 pounds Eyes: Green…

For immediate release: April 20, 2025 In a follow-up to an earlier release, law enforcement confirms that Travis Kamps, a 40-year-old resident of Belgrade, has been taken into custody and formally charged with felony theft following an incident that occurred this morning on Baker Street. According to initial reports, at about 6:30 AM today, Kamps…

For immediate release: April 20, 2025 The suspect from this morning’s search in Belgrade has been taken into custody without incident. There is no ongoing threat to the community. Additional information will be shared as it becomes available. ###

For immediate release: April 20, 2025 In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 20, Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a stolen vehicle. The suspect later abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot, reportedly carrying what appeared to be a rifle. Deputies are actively searching the area and have issued…

For immediate release: April 17, 2025 A fatal motor vehicle accident occurred on April 17, 2025, at approximately 5:50 p.m., on U.S. Highway 191 near mile marker 68, resulting in the death of Jozie Beth Hrenchir, 48, of Gallatin Gateway.  The crash involved a pickup truck and a Big Sky Fire Department ambulance. Emergency personnel…

For Immediate Release: April 17, 2025 The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and the Gallatin City-County Health Department (GCCHD) are reporting Montana’s first cases of measles since 1990. Click Here to read the full press release. Media Contacts: Jon Ebelt, Communications Director, DPHHS, (406) 444-0936 Holly Whaley, Communications Specialist, GCCHD (406) 579-4232

For immediate release: April 17, 2025 The Missouri River Drug Task Force (MRDTF), in coordination with local law enforcement agencies, detained multiple individuals in Bozeman on April 17 in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. A search warrant was executed at a residence in Bozeman on Tschache Lane near North 19th Avenue, resulting in…