General information:
**DO NOT report crimes or other emergencies via this page. Call 911 for emergencies or use the non-emergency line at (406) 447-8235**
Welcome to the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office Official Page on Facebook! The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest concerning the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office programs, activities, news stories and photos. We welcome your comments; however, please note this is a moderated online discussion. If you need an official source of information about the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office, please visit our website at https://www.lccountymy.gov/sheriff.html
Comments made by the public to our page will be reviewed, and while comments will not be edited by our personnel, the Office reserves the right to remove comments that include:
· Obscenity.
· Child po*******hy.
· Speech presenting a grave and imminent threat.
· Fighting words.
· True threats.
· Fraud.
· Solicitations to commit, or speech integral to, criminal conduct.
· Promotion or advertisement of a business or commercial transaction.
· Promotion in favor of, or in opposition to, a candidate campaigning for election to a political office.
· Copyrighted material (if posted without the copyright holder’s consent.) The Office may take steps to have a comment removed if it falls within one of the aforementioned categories. Also, please keep in mind that this is an internet page on facebook.com. It has its own policies and standards concerning what may, and may not, be posted and the actions that it may take with regard to unauthorized posts. See “Facebook Community Standards” at www.facebook.com/communitystandards/. The Office may also take steps to remove “robo spam” and/or comments by “social bots” (i.e. content posted by automatic software programs, or “bots”) if necessary to ensure access for the general public. Furthermore, while we encourage debate and discussion, we respectfully request that commenters be mindful that this site is open to the public and that commenters be courteous and civil toward one another. The Office is not responsible for, and neither endorses nor opposes, comments placed on this site by visitors to this site. Commenters are personally responsible for their own comments, username, and/or any information placed on this page by the commenter. Please do not report emergencies or ask for assistance on this page. For police service, call 911. The Sheriff, who is elected by the residents of Lewis & Clark County, is the chief executive officer of the agency. He and his command staff manage the day to day investigations, evidence management, civil process, and a number of support operations necessary to provide full law enforcement coverage and services for Lewis & Clark County.
