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Carbon County Police Blotter

Red Lodge-area blotter coverage, Carbon County arrest resources, jail links, and public safety reporting for the Beartooth foothills and surrounding communities.

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03/07/26

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Recent Activity Reports

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Daily Activity Report – Carbon

The agency responded to the following incidents: 14:24 – Disturbing the Peace at 000 BLOCK STATE HIGHWAY 308

03/07/26
Police Red Lodge Police Department

Daily Police Activity Report - Red Lodge Police Department

The Red Lodge Police Department responded to 1 incident(s). Below is a full log: 9:01 AM – Assault at 000 BLOCK 8TH STREET WEST (Assault Purposely Or Knowingly Causing Reasonable Apprehension Of Bodily Injury)

02/27/26 Red Lodge

About Carbon County Law Enforcement

Carbon County covers Red Lodge, Bridger, Joliet, and the Beartooth foothills in south-central Montana. The Carbon County Sheriff's Office works with Red Lodge Police and nearby local agencies across a region that blends rural highway traffic, tourism, and mountain recreation. Montana Blotter already carries a small amount of Carbon County activity through CrimeMapping-connected agency coverage, and this county page creates a stable landing point as that archive grows.

Carbon County is a strategic second-tier county because Red Lodge and the broader mountain corridor create strong branded search intent even before the archive gets deep.

This page is built to answer Carbon County blotter, Red Lodge arrest, and jail-resource searches first, then grow into a larger county archive over time.

High-intent searches this page serves

Carbon County police blotter Red Lodge police blotter Carbon County arrests Carbon County jail roster Red Lodge arrests

Carbon County Records Snapshot

Freshness

03/07/26

Latest indexed county report date visible on this page.

Methodology

Red Lodge-led county page with detention follow-up

Montana Blotter uses this page as the Carbon County hub for Red Lodge and nearby communities, then routes readers into detention tools, neighboring county pages, and city-level follow-up where available.

Source methods

CrimeMapping

Best next clicks

Arrests, warrants, jail roster, recent reports

Use the linked modules below to move deeper into the county record set.

Cities Covered In Carbon County

Recent Incident Records In Carbon County

These are the newest source-linked incidents currently surfaced for Carbon County. Use them to move into recent reports and individual record pages.

Most Common Incident Types In Carbon County

How to Find Arrest Records in Carbon County

Arrest records in Carbon County are public documents under Montana's public records laws. There are several ways to access them:

  1. 1 Montana Blotter (this site) — Free, AI-summarized daily activity reports from law enforcement agencies serving Carbon County. No account required.
  2. 2 Carbon County Jail Roster — The Carbon County Detention Center posts a live roster of current inmates.
  3. 3 Montana DOJ Criminal History — The Criminal History Online Public Records Search (CHOPRS) allows name-based searches of felony and misdemeanor charges statewide for a $20 fee.
  4. 4 Montana Courts PortalMontana's public court access portal provides case-level criminal records for district courts and limited jurisdiction courts statewide.

How to Check Active Warrants in Carbon County

Active arrest warrants and bench warrants in Carbon County are public records. You can search for them through the Montana Judicial Branch Public Access Portal — select "Warrants" under the defendant search drop-down. You can also call the Carbon County Sheriff's Office at 406-446-1234 to inquire about active warrants.