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UPDATE – Missoula Tree Vandalism Damage Could Top $6,000 [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 02:41:42 +0000

Sunday morning’s acts of vandalism to young trees along Brooks street in Missoula could potentially top $6,000, according to one city official. Urban Forester for the City of Missoula, Greg Howe said Monday, that, at last count 12 trees, ranging in age from three to five years, had been pulled down or snapped off at [...]

After Armed Robberies, Do You Feel Safe at Missoula Convenience Stores?

Jordan Dawson — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:35:22 +0000

A woman attacked another woman at a convenience store Wednesday, May 22, 2013. In a separate incident in January, a baseball bat robber burglarized a different convenience store. Everyone visits convenie

Assault on Peace Officer – Selling Fake Drugs – Armed Robbery all on Missoula Justice Court Docket Monday [DOCUMENTS]

Peter Christian — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:15:59 +0000

Missoula Justice Court Judge John Odlin began the month of April by seeing several individuals face a variety of charges via video from the county Jail. Michael Scott Burke, 31, of Spokane, Washington was apprehended Friday night after allegedly robbing the Walgreen’s Drug Store on Brooks Street at gunpoint. He was charged with armed robbery, [...]

Missoula Walgreen's Drug Robbed at Gunpoint – Suspect Caught North of Missoula [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 12:09:08 +0000

Michael Burke, 31, was arrested just after midnight Saturday after allegedly robbing the Walgreen’s Drug Store on Brooks at gunpoint and fleeing from police. Sergeant Rick Stevenson with the Missoula Police Department said Saturday morning, that the robbery took place at 8:48 p.m. Friday, and an officer patrolling nearby saw the suspect leave the store [...]

Authorities Searching For Missing Gun Used in Armed Robbery [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:01:50 +0000

On May 7, 2011, the Gray Wolf Peak Casino at the top of Evaro Hill was robbed at gunpoint. Authorities have arrested David Whaley and charged him with armed robbery, however, a vital piece of evidence in the crime is still missing. Spokesman for the Missoula County Sheriff’s Department, Jason Johnson, says the handgun used [...]

Robbed Convenience Store Clerks Now Armed [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:02:49 +0000

Early in the morning on January 8th, Patrick Bendig was beaten and robbed by several men with baseball bats while working at Jay’s Mart in Missoula. Now, the owner, Jesse Singh is letting people know that his clerks are armed and able to protect themselves. Singh says he has never seen anything so brutal as [...]

Men With Baseball Bats Rob Missoula Convenience Store – Attack Clerk [AUDIO/VIDEO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:58:06 +0000

Four men, three with aluminum baseball bats, attacked and robbed a convenience store on 39th Street in Missoula behind the Village Six Theater early Tuesday morning. Missoula police detective sergeant Travis Welsh says four men dressed in black hoodies pulled up over their heads entered the store at about 4 a.m. Three of the men [...]

Local Businessman Aids Police In Nabbing Robbery Suspect [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 01:25:47 +0000

When Tim Taunt and his son Jon at A Nickel’s Worth pawn saw the surveillance photo of the Palmer’s Drug suspect on Monday, they knew he looked very familiar. Taunt says he asked his son to pull up the pawn shop’s own surveillance video, they immediately recognized a man who had come into the store [...]

Update – Palmer's Drug Robbery Suspect Appears In Court

Peter Christian — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:03:41 +0000

Palmer's Drug robbery suspect in custody.

Update – Missoula Police Offer Photo of Armed Robbery Suspect [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Mon, 31 Dec 2012 14:29:53 +0000

Missoula police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a man suspected of armed robbery at a local pharmacy on Saturday morning. Sergeant Jerry Odlin says the robbery took place at about 9:40 a.m. At Palmer drug on Southwest Higgins. The suspect left the pharmacy on foot with an undisclosed amount of [...]

Press Conference Touts Solid Police Work on Robbery – Burglary [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:28:07 +0000

Patrol Captain Chris Odlin was flanked by several officers and detectives at a press conference Thursday afternoon in the Jack Reidy Conference Room on West Pine Street. The purpose of the event was to recognize the individuals in the police department that had done solid work in solving two cases over the past few days [...]

Update – Armed Robbery Suspect Appears in Court [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:24:59 +0000

22 year-old Corey Schrekendgust was arrested Wednesday and charged with robbing one convenience store and two casinos early Tuesday morning in Missoula. [button href="http://newstalkkgvo.com/files/2012/12/jpcopier@co.missoula.mt_.us_20121213_12.pdf" title="Schreckendgust Charging Documents" align="center"] Deputy Missoula County Attorney Jason Marks says Screckendgust was apprehended after someone tipped authorities as to his identity. Court records indicate that when Missoula police detctives confronted [...]

Robbery Suspect Caught On Surveillance Video [PHOTO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:37:59 +0000

The image above is of a suspect in a convenience store robbery Tuesday morning. Missoula police report three armed robberies on Tuesday morning. One convenience store and two casinos were robbed between midnight at 7 am , and police suspect the same individual may be responsible for all three incidents. The man escaped in a [...]

Three Armed Robberies Early Tuesday Morning [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:53:55 +0000

Missoula police are now reporting three armed robberies Tuesday morning. The first two took place between 12:30 a.m. and 1 a.m. The third occurred in the 7 a.m. hour at a Brooks Street casino Corporal Mick McCarthy with the Missoula Police department says the first robbery was reported at about 12:45 a.m. at a convenience [...]

Attempted Armed Robbery Tuesday Night in Missoula [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:02:59 +0000

A Missoula woman out walking with her children at about 10 o’clock Tuesday night was confronted by a man with a gun who demanded money. Corporal Matt Kocinsky with the Missoula Police Department says the woman, who was walking with her three children on Cooper Street, told the suspect she had no money, and the [...]

Update – Two Men Charged in East Missoula Shooting [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:03:39 +0000

Two suspects in East Missoula shooting and attempted armed robbery have been charged with felonies.

Missoula Police Investigate Mall Sexual Assault and Shopko Robbery [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:00:06 +0000

Missoula Police are investigating the armed robbery of the Shopko Pharmacy that occurred just after 1 pm Sunday. Sergeant Jerry Odlin says the suspect entered the store, went to the pharmacy counter and displayed a handgun as he demanded merchandise. Odlin says no one was injured during the robbery. The suspect is described as a 20 to 30 year-old white male with scruffy facial hair, wearing a red polo shirt with white stripes, blue jeans and a UM baseball cap. Anyone with information is asked to call Crimestoppers at 721-44-44.