CRIME & SAFETY
Helena youth arrested, caught with loaded handgun in backpack
HELENA, Mont. — A Helena youth was arrested Wednesday after a report of a person with a loaded handgun in their backpack at C.R. Anderson Middle School the day prior. The juvenile faces charges of assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon on school property, tampering with evidence and theft.
2 Montanans, 1 Californian convicted for drug trafficking
MISSOULA, Mont. — Two Montana residents and a California man were convicted by a federal jury Thursday on drug trafficking charges. Juan Felipe Vidrio of Anaheim, California, James Andrew Stringari of Whitehall, and Jean Dean White of Butte are all facing charges. They were charged with conspiracy to distribute...
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