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Jeff Smith is news director for Anderson Broadcasting and a contributor to the Lake County Leader.
ARTICLES BY JEFF SMITH
Polson woman admits to assault with baseball bat
Talyn Shiloh Bird of Polson admitted to charges stemming from two separate cases against her.
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Polson man admits to keying truck, causing $5,000 in damage
A Polson man admitted to vandalizing a vehicle, causing more than $5,000 in damages.
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Orozco-Charlo admits to negligent homicide in child's death
A Polson man admitted to charges relating to the death of a child in 2021. Visiting Judge Kaydee N. Snipes-Ruiz of the 12th Judicial District set sentencing for Sept. 11.
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Polson man accused of arson in automotive blaze
A Polson man, Andrew Joseph Bybee, is accused of causing a fire that destroyed or damaged multiple vehicles.
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Jury convicts Mission man of rape, child sex abuse
A St. Ignatius man is facing a maximum 500 years in prison after being convicted of abusing children.
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Oregon driver pleads guilty to endangerment, DUI
An Oregon man admitted to driving impaired when he drove his truck into an occupied house in Ronan.
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Sentencing delayed pending new attorney in Cajune case
The sentencing hearing for a Polson man, accused of murdering a man on Christmas morning 2024, has been delayed and reset for late August.
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Ronan man admits to assaulting partner, child
A Ronan man admitted to assaulting an individual and a minor.
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Charlo man faces up to 50 years for sexually assaulting minor
A Charlo man admitted to sexually assaulting a minor. Ronald Paul Hansen, 35, entered a plea of guilty in Polson District Court on July 1 to two felony charges related to the incident.
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Charlo man could face 50 years for sexually assaulting minor
A Charlo man admitted to sexually assaulting a minor. Ronald Paul Hansen, 35, entered a plea of guilty in Polson District Court on July 1 to two felony charges related to the incident.
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Bitsinni admits to felony criminal mischief
A Dayton man, already on probation from a 2018 conviction, admitted to charges related to a damaged fence. Orli Christensen Bitsinni, 26, entered a plea of guilty in Polson District Court on July 2 to criminal mischief.
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Mission man pleads guilty to disorderly conduct
A St. Ignatius man, accused of attempting to gain access to a residence on Eagle Pass Trail, pled guilty in Polson District Court June 24 to a lesser charge.
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Mission man admits to stealing guns, car
A St. Ignatius man who admitted to breaking into a St. Ignatius residence and stealing firearms pled guilty in Polson District Court June 25 to two counts of burglary. Gentry William Brown, 28, also entered a plea of guilty to theft of a light vehicle stemming from a separate incident.
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