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Justice Of The Peace Report
Author: Samuel Anagnostou, Justice Court Clerk


Article Published: 08/07/2026 Volume: 5 Edition: 05

Justice of the Peace Report

Samuel Anagnostou

Justice Court Clerk

MONTANA HIGHWAY PATROL FINES

Kurtis Koski – Bozeman – speeding on non-interstate – exceed night limit of 65mph – paid fines - $70 fines & fees

Tristin Owensby – Toston – Speeding on national 4 lane – exceed day limit of 75mph – paid fines - $120 fines & fees

Sarah Grantham – Billings – Speeding on national 4 lane – exceed day limit of 75mph – paid fines - $70 fines & fees

David Evans – Townsend – Speeding on non-interstate – exceed day limit of 70mph – paid fines - $70 fines & fees

Corey Scevers – Townsend – Reckless Driving, 1st offense – plead guilty - $535 fines & fees. Sentenced to ninety (90) days in Broadwater County jail with execution of jail suspended for six (6) months with good behavior, payment of fine & completion of other program. Defendant to enroll in ACT within one (1) month, to be completed within four (4) months.

BROADWATER COUNTY FINES

D Lyon – Helena – Unlawful possession of open alcoholic beverage container in motor vehicle on highway – paid fines - $75 fine

- Fail to have vehicle equipped with white license plate lamp legible for 50 feet – paid fines - $85 fine

Daniel Hoover – New Holland, PA – Speeding on non-interstate – exceed day limit of 70mph – paid fines - $70 fines & fees

Connor Sims – Winston – Criminal trespass to property – plead guilty - $435 fines & fees. Sentenced to six (6) months in Broadwater County Jail with execution of all six (6) months suspended with good behavior and payment of fine.

MOTOR CARRIER SERVICES

Carl Barker – Kalispell – Operate vehicle whose grass laden weight exceeds GVW shown on owner certificate – paid fines - $85 fines & fees