Missoula, MT, September 30, 2026 — A resident of Hungry Horse has been taken into custody on suspicion of firing a weapon at a neighbor. The incident reportedly occurred following a dispute between the individuals, according to information released by the Flathead County Sheriff’s Office.

The exact date of the incident and the specific location within Hungry Horse were not immediately provided. The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the arrest but did not disclose the name of the arrested individual or the neighbor involved. Further details regarding the nature of the dispute that preceded the alleged shooting were also not made public.

Official statements from the Sheriff’s Office indicated that the man was arrested on suspicion of shooting at his neighbor. The outcome for the neighbor, including whether they sustained any injuries, was not specified in the initial report. Similarly, the type of firearm allegedly used and the number of shots fired remain undisclosed.

Information concerning the specific charges that will be filed against the arrested individual is pending. The investigation into the events leading up to and during the incident is ongoing, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The contractor’s name was not provided, and the fine amount was not provided.

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office is handling the investigation. No further information regarding the circumstances or the legal proceedings that will follow this arrest has been released at this time.


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