Azuriah Austin Stallcup, a 20-year-old Billings resident, was sentenced to three years and ten months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.
Butte is not known for its crime, though crime rates here have reached 47 violent crime offenders per 1000 residents, putting it well above the national average of 38 per 1000. Point is, no place is absolved from crime. Case in point: on March 20th, 2024, a high-level employee at Butte's Montana Tech was taken into custody.
A juvenile was arrested following a stabbing incident at the Metra in Billings during a Class B basketball tournament. Will area venues be ramping up security ahead of next weekend's state basketball tournaments?