Police have arrested a man for felony DUI after a 911 call came in from a Missoula home very early on Sunday morning.
"About 2:06 A.M. a resident in the 2500 block of Schilling Street called 911 and reported a suspicious vehicle in her driveway and in fact went on to say that the driver had gotten out of the car and was knocking on her door," said Missoula Police Public Information Offic
After a relatively light workload of just eight felony cases for the Missoula County Attorney’s office to process the first week of May, this past week saw a spike back up into the double digits.
Representatives from the national organization Mothers Against Drunk Driving appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday to lobby for Ignition Interlock Devices for first-time DUI offenders.
55 year-old Terry Jones has been placed in the Missoula County Jail on $25,000 bond after allegedly driving drunk the wrong way on I-90, causing several drivers to run off the road, and striking a vehicle before being arrested.
There have been at least three hit and run DUI incidents in Missoula this week, but Missoula Police Public Information Officer Travis Welsh says an incident occurring on Wednesday Morning has theft charges involved too.
Early this morning, December 20th, Missoula Police received a 911 call from a concerned citizen reporting erratic driving from a vehicle near the intersection of Craig Lane and Wyoming Street.