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Update: Suspect Taken Into Custody Following Vehicle Theft Investigation
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…
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UPDATE: Suspect in Belgrade Search Taken Into Custody
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. ###
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Deputies Searching for Armed Suspect Following Vehicle Theft
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…
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Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident Claims One Life in Gallatin County
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…
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Measles Cases Confirmed in Montana
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
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Missouri River Drug Task Force Detains Multiple Individuals in Bozeman Drug Trafficking Operation
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…
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Ballots Mailing Friday for May 6 School and Special Districts Election
For immediate release: April 17, 2025 Media contact: Eric Semerad, Gallatin County Clerk & Recorder/Election Administrator 406-582-3054 eric.semerad@gallatin.mt.gov Ballots Mailing Friday for May 6 School and Special Districts Election On Friday, April 18, Gallatin County will mail ballots to eligible active registered voters in school and special districts holding elections this year. This is a…
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Logan Landfill Hosting Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event in Honor of Earth Day
For immediate release: April 16, 2025 Media contact: Patty Howard, Gallatin Solid Waste Management District Recycling/Outreach Educator 406-582-2493 patty.howard@gallatin.mt.gov Logan Landfill Hosting Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event in Honor of Earth Day The Gallatin Solid Waste Management District and Recycle Boise are teaming up to host the annual Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event on Saturday,…
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Gallatin County DUI Task Force Hosting Annual Law Enforcement Award Ceremony
For immediate release: April 16, 2025 Media contact: Hali Kapperud, Gallatin County DUI Task Force Coordinator 406-585-1492 hali.kapperud@gallatin.mt.gov Gallatin County DUI Task Force Hosting Annual Law Enforcement Award Ceremony The Gallatin County DUI Task Force is hosting the annual Law Enforcement Award Ceremony on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 6 PM in the Gallatin County…
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Busy Week for Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri River Drug Task Force (MRDTF)
For immediate release: April 4, 2025 At the end of March 2025, the Missouri River Drug Task Force (MRDTF) received information from a local apartment complex maintenance employee who reported finding ounce-quantities of suspected methamphetamine, scales, and baggies inside of an apartment bedroom while conducting routine maintenance. MRDTF followed up on this lead in coordination…