Bozeman-area police blotter coverage, Gallatin County arrest records, jail roster links, and recent public safety reports for one of Montana's fastest-growing counties.
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The agency responded to the following incidents: 06:00 – 45-5-2 Assault and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-7 Offenses Against Public Administration at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-2 Assault and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT
The agency responded to the following incidents: 06:00 – 45-6-3 Theft and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Other at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-6 Offenses Against the Family at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-8-1 Conduct Disruptive of Public Order at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-2 Criminal Trespass and Burglary at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-7 Offenses Against Public Administration at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Bozeman City Ordinance at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-2 Assault and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-3 Theft and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-7 Offenses Against Public Administration at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Other at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 46-Criminal Procedure at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-8-1 Conduct Disruptive of Public Order at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-6 Offenses Against the Family at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Other at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 46-Criminal Procedure at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-2 Criminal Trespass and Burglary at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-3 Theft and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-7 Offenses Against Public Administration at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-2 Assault and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-3 Theft and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-8-1 Conduct Disruptive of Public Order at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-7 Offenses Against Public Administration at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Other at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-2 Criminal Trespass and Burglary at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-6 Offenses Against the Family at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-9 Dangerous Drugs at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-6-3 Theft and Related Offenses at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – Other at Bozeman, MT 06:00 – 45-5-5 Sexual Crimes at Bozeman, MT
The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office responded to a variety of incidents throughout the day on February 18, 2026. Below is a summary of notable events: 6:33 AM – Deputies were out of position to respond to a traffic matter on Interstate 90 and referred the call to Montana Highway Patrol. 7:22 AM – Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 90. 2:50 PM – Deputies responded to a suspicious incident on Eldorado Lane after a caller reported that three males drove by, exited their vehicle, and photographed her daughter. 4:17 PM – Deputies responded to a suspicious persons report in Meadow Village, where a caller alleged a man from an RV was selling drugs, claimed her smoke detector and fire alarm had been tampered with, and expressed concern about a pending eviction notice; the RV had left the area prior to deputies' arrival.
The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office responded to a variety of incidents throughout the day. Below is a summary of notable events: 2:57 AM – A 911 hang-up was reported after a Noonlight emergency app panic button was inadvertently triggered, notifying a contact in North Carolina; the reporting party was unaware the alert had been sent. 8:16 AM – Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance on Colter Trail involving a juvenile who refused to go to school; a school resource officer transported the student to school and connected them with a counselor to establish a plan going forward. 3:34 PM – A 911 hang-up was received from Mountain Meadows; a deputy spoke with the caller, who explained his phone had frozen and he accidentally placed the call while trying to unfreeze it.
The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office responded to a variety of incidents throughout the day on February 16, 2026. Below is a summary of notable events: 12:16 AM – Deputies responded to a suspicious activity call on Black Otter Road, with Anderson Towing called out following the initial report. 4:45 AM – Montana Highway Patrol was involved in a traffic enforcement incident on Gallatin Road. 1:37 PM – A suspicious incident was reported on Interstate 90 involving a helicopter that set down but did not take off again. 1:39 PM – Montana Highway Patrol advised of a traffic-related incident involving a Jeep on Gallatin Road. 1:47 PM – A 911 hang-up call was received near Bridger Bowl Road; no emergency was found. 5:36 PM – A traffic-related call came in from Bridger Canyon Road, though the reporting party lost cell service before their name and number could be obtained. 8:22 PM – A vehicle was reported facing the wrong direction in the southbound lane facing west near the Fort Ellis Fire Department on Bozeman Trail Road. 11:00 PM – A fight in progress was reported on Big Pine Drive involving an adult male of unknown age who was conscious and breathing but had sustained an injury from a fall, with a broken spoke noted; emergency responders were urged to arrive as soon as possible.
Gallatin County, home to Bozeman and Montana State University, is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States. The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county, while the Bozeman Police Department covers the city. West Yellowstone, at the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park, is also in Gallatin County and sees significant seasonal traffic and related law enforcement activity. The county has seen a rise in property crime and traffic incidents in step with its rapid population growth, and drug enforcement has become an increasing priority as meth and fentanyl distribution networks have expanded into the Bozeman area.
Gallatin County serves overlapping search intent from users looking for Bozeman police activity, county arrest coverage, jail information, and broader public safety reporting tied to the county's rapid growth.
This page is built to capture those county-level searches while pushing users into Bozeman, Belgrade, and other city pages when they need a narrower local record trail than the county archive alone can provide.
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03/14/26
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Montana Blotter uses Gallatin County report coverage as the main archive layer here, then routes readers into Bozeman-area city pages and the official county detention roster for current inmate checks.
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Arrest records in Gallatin County are public documents under Montana's public records laws. There are several ways to access them:
Active arrest warrants and bench warrants in Gallatin County are public records. You can search for them through the Montana Judicial Branch Public Access Portal — select "Warrants" under the defendant search drop-down. You can also call the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office at 406-582-2100 to inquire about active warrants.