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Jeff Smith is news director for Anderson Broadcasting and a contributor to the Lake County Leader.
ARTICLES BY JEFF SMITH
Lee pleads guilty to assault charge for pursuit
A Great Falls man involved in a pursuit with law enforcement admitted to one charge stemming from the incident. Michael David Lee, 43, entered a plea of guilty in District Court in Polson Dec. 17 to felony assault with a weapon.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 9 HOURS, 48 MINUTES AGO
Bird facing two trials for family member assault
A Polson woman, accused of an unprovoked attack against a person with a baseball bat, faces new charges for allegedly assaulting members of her family.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 9 HOURS, 48 MINUTES AGO
Polson man gets partially suspended sentence for bear spray attack
A Polson man was sentenced in district court in Polson on Dec. 4 to 10 years in the Montana State Prison with eight years suspended in connection with a bear spray attack.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 DAYS, 9 HOURS AGO
Man who threatened federal, state, local officials released, rearrested
A St. Ignatius man received his sentence in District Court in Polson Dec. 10 on a conviction for felony intimidation, was released from custody, then re-arrested the following day for violating conditions of his release.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Polson man accused of vandalizing truck
A Polson man is accused of vandalizing a vehicle, causing more than $5,000 in damages. Jaiden Szandor Jacobson, 21, entered a plea of not guilty to felony criminal mischief in District Court in Polson on Dec. 11.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Atkinson ordered to reimburse $4,500 for coin theft
Imposition of sentencing was deferred for three years in District Court Dec. 10 for Christopher Alan Atkinson, who admitted to stealing coins from the City of Ronan’s coin-operated water filling station. He’s required to pay restitution of $4,500.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Missoula woman admits to felony drug charge
A Missoula woman admitted to charges related to dealing drugs in Lake County. Reba Ann Hawkins, 37, entered a plea of guilty to felony criminal possession with intent to distribute in District Court in Polson Dec. 11.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 1 WEEK AGO
Prewett faces up to 10 years for bear-spray incident
A Polson man was sentenced in District Court in Polson Dec. 4 to a total of 10 years in the Montana State Prison with eight years suspended. Izayus Kai Jordan Prewett, 20, pled guilty in District Court in Polson Oct. 16 to felony charges of unlawful possession of a firearm …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 WEEKS AGO
Ronan man sentenced for assaulting children
A Ronan man was sentenced in District Court in Polson Dec. 3 for assaulting two young children. Jarod Matthew Joseph, 25, entered a plea of guilty Aug. 13 to two counts of sexual assault and one count of bail jumping.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 WEEKS AGO
Jury convicts Gadison of rape
A Lake County jury found a Polson man, Barnell Kentrel Gadison, 45, guilty of sexual intercourse without consent.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 WEEKS AGO
Cousins plead not guilty to slamming pickup, fleeing police
A Polson man and his cousin each pled not guilty last week to intentionally ramming a pickup into another pickup, assaulting the occupant, and leading law enforcement on a pursuit.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 2 WEEKS, 6 DAYS AGO
Charlo man charged with sexually assaulting minor
A Charlo man is accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 3 WEEKS AGO
