Prisoners housed in the Roosevelt County Detention Center over the past week included: Adam Abdel-Aziz, 40, hold for other agency. Frank Baker, 42, Wolf Point, hold for other agency. Brandon Buckles, 37, Poplar, hold for Fort Peck Tribes. Richard Burton, 55, Plentywood, theft. Juan Castillo, 53, hold for other agency. Robert Clark Jr., 41, Billings, hold for other agency. Samuel

A Wolf Point woman who admitted to selling methamphetamine on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation was sentenced on Aug. 26 to three years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said on Thursday, Aug. 29. The defendant, Talayne Killeen Demarrias, 31, pleaded guilty in April to possession with intent to distribute meth. Chief

Maria Del Socorra Hernandez- Archdale is facing two drug-related charges in district court. Hernandez-Archdale has been charged with criminal possession of dangerous drugs, a felony, and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia, a misdemeanor. According to court documents, law enforcement observed a long strip of folded aluminum foil in plain view in front of the center console of a

( Publisher’s Note: The following blotter includes the activities of the Wolf Point police and fire department Aug. 26 through Sept. 1. All those cited or arrested are presumed innocent.) August 27 Brandon Buckles, 37, male 200 block of U.S. Highway 2 East, warrant, tribal court. Devin Hall, 35, male, 500 block of Dawson Street, theft and burglary, tribal court. August 28 Marcus Battiest,

A Poplar man accused of carjacking a truck and stabbing the driver on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted to a robbery crime on Aug. 26, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said last week. The defendant, Brandon Lee Romero, 29, pleaded guilty to robbery. Romero faces a maximum of 15 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. A plea agreement filed in the case

16 The monthly weather- ready briefing for August was conducted by the National Weather Service last week. Providing the information were Scott Rozanski of the Glasgow station and Nick Vertz of the Billings station. The report noted that temperatures were close to normal during August. A few areas in northeast Montana experienced a little above temperatures for the time period. Glasgow

The Northeast Montana Health Services Charitable Foundation will raise funds for local health services with its Casino Night Gala on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the American Legion Club in Poplar. Brandi Wilkinson, executive director, says the foundation holds a gala each year, but the theme changes. Admission costs range from $85 to $100 depending on your seat location. The event will run from

The Montana Meth Project is expanding its program to tackle the deadly Fentanyl crisis. Today, on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, the Meth Project is launching the first Montana Fentanyl Prevention Lesson and Not Even Once: One Pill Can Kill campaign to educate teens about the deadly risks of Fentanyl. “Experimentation with drugs has never been more deadly. Much like we did

Cannabis sales continue to be going very well in eastern Montana during the past few months. After Roosevelt County reached a total of $441,671 in estimated sales during March, the amount dipped to $413,116 in April. The estimated total sales, however, rebounded to $439,639 during the month of May. The amount for Roosevelt County was $403,732 or $13,457 daily in June. The total increased