Sheriff’s Office Warns Lolo Residents of Armed Thieves
The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents and businesses in Lolo to be on the lookout for two armed men who are allegedly responsible for several vehicle thefts and at least one burglary that occurred on Friday, December 4.
Authorities urge residents not to approach these two suspects, as they are considered armed and dangerous, and if they are seen to contact 9-1-1 immediately.
Early on Friday morning between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., the press release states that over a dozen vehicles were broken into and at least one garage was entered by these two armed individuals, in which many items were stolen, including firearms.
The two men were caught on a resident’s surveillance camera and at least one handgun could be clearly observed.
The Sheriff’s office is asking the Lolo community for its assistance in identifying these two men, and also urging residents to make sure their vehicles, homes and businesses are securely locked.
The two men are believed to be driving a dark-colored passenger car.
Anyone with information about these two individuals is asked to contact Detective Mike Sunderland at the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office at 531-0766, or simply call 9-1-1.
Again, these two men are considered armed and dangerous, so do not attempt to approach them. Call 9-1-1.
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