New Arrests in Yellowstone County: Names and Charges This Week

The Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office released its weekly activity report for December 8 through December 14, giving residents a look at how busy deputies were across the county. During those seven days, deputies responded to 446 calls for service, made 18 arrests, and completed 237 case reports.

Below is a breakdown of arrests by category, based on the Sheriff’s Office report.

Warrant and Court-Related Arrests

Several arrests during the week involved outstanding warrants or court-related matters, including contempt of court cases and warrant service.

• Aidan West, 24: Warrant service and contempt of court
• Joshua Brown, 22: Warrant service and traffic-related offenses
• Jordan Alexander, 28: Warrant-related arrest
• Leith Bunn, 32: Warrant service
• Timothy Fallsdown, 42: County warrant
• Kenyon Wells, 40: Traffic-related warrant
• Frances Birdinground, 38: Warrant service
• Shawna Naldrett, 41: Warrant service
• Tyler Sterenson, 54: County warrant
• Dustine Ruther, 39: County warrant
• Precious Littlemouth, 22: Warrant service
• Rhearea Newholy, 43: City warrant
• Cole Brown, 26: City warrant

READ MORE: Last Week’s Yellowstone County Arrests (December 1-7)

Drug-Related Arrests

Deputies also made arrests tied to alleged drug possession during the reporting period.

• Carson Root, 32: Criminal possession of dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia
• Dalton Atkins, 28: Criminal possession of dangerous drugs

DUI Arrests

Impaired driving cases were also part of the weekly report.

• Julianne Merrill, 65: Aggravated driving under the influence

Assault and Family-Related Incidents

Some of the most serious arrests involved alleged assaults within family or partner relationships.

• Michael Victoria, 33: Partner or family member assault
• Aidan West, 24: Partner or family member assault

Theft and Property Crimes

Property-related incidents rounded out the week’s arrest activity.

• John Dean, 41: Criminal trespass to property and theft

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Behind the Scenes of a Typical Week for Deputies

These weekly reports offer a clear look at what deputies are dealing with day to day across Yellowstone County. From serving warrants to responding to serious criminal cases, the workload doesn’t slow down, even during what might seem like a routine week.