
Constant Calls, Constant Pressure: A Week Behind The Badge
Ever wonder what a week in the life of Yellowstone County deputies is really like? The latest sheriff’s report paints a vivid picture, and it’s not all headline-grabbing crime. Deputies respond to everything from high-stakes cases and warrants to routine traffic stops, disputes, and the everyday calls where someone just needs a hand.
For the week of February 2 through February 8, 2026, the Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office handled 496 calls for service, made 14 arrests, and completed 286 case reports. Some involved more serious community safety concerns, others were routine issues, but all reflect the constant mix of big and small calls happening across the community every single week.
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Arrests Span a Range of Offenses
Here’s how last week’s arrests break down, grouped by the main crime category in the sheriff’s report:
Drug-Related Arrests
- Sean Webb, 30: Criminal endangerment; criminal possession of dangerous drugs
- Tyler Ramirez, 29: Criminal possession of dangerous drugs; criminal possession of drug paraphernalia; DUI first offense; display of license plates assigned to another vehicle; failure to carry proof of insurance
- Bryce Barnhart, 41: Criminal possession of dangerous drugs (along with traffic and court-related charges)
DUI and Traffic Stops
- Jason Baker, 41: Aggravated DUI, second offense
- Tyler Ramirez, 29: DUI first offense and additional vehicle violations
- Bryce Barnhart, 41: Driving while suspended or revoked; operating without liability insurance; operating without current registration plates
Court Violations and Disorderly Conduct
- Adam Thompson, 61: Contempt of court, felony
- Mark Christianson, 72: Disorderly conduct; resisting arrest
- Dustin Lapp, 53: Contempt of court, misdemeanor
- Bryce Barnhart, 41: Contempt of court misdemeanor; warrant service tied to contempt charge
Assault and False Reporting
- Justin Green, 55: Partner or family member assault causing bodily injury, third offense
- Brooklynn Zweegman, 22: False reports to law enforcement, felony
Warrants and Registration Issues
- Michael Garmann, 55: City warrant; failure to register as a sexual or violent offender
- Randall Veatch, 46: Warrant from another jurisdiction
- Garland Door, 37: Warrant from another jurisdiction
- Blake Bordelon, 19: Warrant from another jurisdiction
- Raymond Carrick, 59: Out-of-state warrant

Big Calls, Small Calls, and All the Rest
Most people only hear about the biggest crimes on the news, but Yellowstone County deputies are responding to all kinds of calls every week. Some are major criminal cases, but plenty more are routine stops, serving warrants, or helping residents out with everyday problems. This weekly report offers a real glimpse at what law enforcement is handling in our community, beyond just the headlines.
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