With Christmas just days away and the New Year approaching, the Missoula Police Department told KGVO on Wednesday morning that extra patrols will be out looking for impaired drivers.
As you prepare to make merry this Christmas and New Year season, you’ll find an increased presence of western Montana law enforcement agencies on patrol to guard against drunk or impaired driving.
In June of 2018, 22 year-old Rebecca Grace Romero was walking home on Phillips Street near Lowell School early in the morning when she was struck and killed by a pickup truck driven by then 26 year-old Daniel Grady.
55 year-old Gerald Wight is in the Missoula County Jail with scrapes to his face after resisting arrest by personnel with the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office
27 year-old Michael Richardson appeared in Missoula Justice Court charged with felony criminal endangerment and misdemeanor aggravated DUI after allegedly driving drunk and crashing head-on into a vehicle injuring three passengers.
35 year-old Ryan Charlo was arrested on Thursday and charged with DUI, in addition to felony criminal child endangerment after being pulled over with an 11 year-old child in the back seat.
41 year-old Nathan Hardin was arrested on Sunday after allegedly driving drunk, and when being transported to the hospital for a blood draw, also allegedly made threats against the arresting officer’s family.