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It has come to the attention of the Richland County Sheriff's Office that the railways in Richland County have seen and will continue to see a higher volume of train traffic than normal. This is due to the rail companies having to divert trains due to a railroad bridge out on a major railway artery in central Montana. Many drivers pay little or no attention at highway and county road rail crossings they drive across day after day because they never see a train there. They don't realize that...
It has come to the attention of the Richland County Sheriff’s Office that the railways in Richland County have seen and will continue to see a higher volume of train traffic than normal. This is due to the rail companies having to divert trains due to a railroad bridge out on a major railway artery in central Montana. Many drivers pay little or no attention at highway and county road rail crossings they drive across day after day because they never see a train there. They don’t realize that freight trains do not run on set schedules and can...
On December 31, 2021, at about 6:40 am the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report of a missing 26 year old female by the name of Katelynn Berry. Reporting party stated that she was last seen on December 21, 2021, at her residence south of Sidney near County Roads 122 and 349R. They have been unable to contact her on her cell phone and she does not have a vehicle. She is known to walk to TownPump that is close to her residence. After receiving the missing person report, law...
On March 20, 2021 at about 2:40 AM Richland County Law Enforcement was advised of a 38-year-old male being treated at Sidney Health Center for gunshot injuries. It was learned at the hospital by speaking with the victim, that the incident occurred at a residence near County Roads 350 and 126 north of Sidney, during an argument between the victim and another male in the outside area of the residence with other witnesses present. The victim, who received serious injuries, but it is not believed...
On Sept. 5, at about 1:05 p.m. the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report of a missing swimmer in the Yellowstone River about a mile south from Richland Park. The swimmer was identified as 13-year-old Ira David Lawrence, Watford City. A search of the area continued for next four days by air, water and land. On Wednesday Sept. 9, at about 1:59 p.m. the body was recovered in the Yellowstone River by law enforcement Dive Team. Sheriff John Dynneson and Richland County Sheriff's Office...
The reported stolen trailer was located in the northeastern part of Richland County near the Nohly area. On July 18, 2020 it was found abandoned by a local resident in their field. The case is still under investigation by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office. Damage was found to the message board on the trailer and the dollar amount of damage has not been determined at this time....
On March 20 at about 8:38 p.m. the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report from a citizen of a missing Solar Panel digital speed sign located in Lambert, MT at Main Street and County Road 329. The citizen stated that on March 20 at about 3 p.m. they drove by Main St. and CR 329 and the sign was upright at that location. When they returned by the sign the same date at about 8 p.m. the sign was missing. Upon investigation of the missing sign it was found that the sign had been broke...
(Updated Saturday, March 28): Zariah has been found and is home. Original story below. On March 26, 2020 at about 2059 (8:59 PM) the Sidney Police Department received a report of a missing 15-year-old female, Zariah Sunshine Gonsalez from an apartment on the 200 Blk of 5th St. SW. She is a White Female, 5'10", 240, Blue eyes, Brown hair and both nostrils pierced. She was last seen wearing Gray Sidney Eagle Hoodie and dark Sweatpants. Zariah had been visiting with a friend in the area and left...
(Updated Sunday, March 22):Parker Sian Morley was located in Richland County in the early morning hours on March 22, 2020. He has been released to the Montana Department of Family Services. Parker Sian Morley age 17 was last seen in the area of County Road 131 and Highway 200, left at about 2 PM MST with his belongings. Last wearing pink shorts, black tennis shoes and grey or black hoodie. No cell, doesn't drive, it is believed that someone came and picked him up. Please contact crimestoppers...
On March 5th at about 10:38 a.m., the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report of the theft of two pickups from 510 10th Ave. SE. Upon investigating this incident, it was found that missing from the business located at that address was a 2008 Ford F-250 white 4 door pickup with a short flatbed with Montana plates 27-7584D (expired). Also reported missing was a 2014 Ford F-450 white 4 door pickup with a long style flatbed with Montana plates 27-6660C. Pickups were taken between 5 p.m....
(Updated March 6): The 2014 Ford F-450 white long style flatbed pickup has been located with one in custody after a pursuit in Richland County. The Ford F250 is still missing and listed as a stolen vehicle. Original story: On March 5, 2020 at about 10:38 AM the Richland County Sheriff's Office received a report of the theft of two pickup from 510 10th Ave. SE. Upon investigating this incident, it was found that missing from the business located at that address was a 2008 Ford F-250 white 4 door...
