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A photographer claims he was wrongfully handcuffed by Red Lodge Police after capturing images in public spaces, sparking community outrage and calls for a city review.

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Residents and visitors urge city review after photographer's arrest; commenters name Sergeant Purvis
Multiple public commenters alleged a photographer was handcuffed by Sergeant Jeffrey Purvis on Oct. 22 after photographing public property; callers urged the council to consult city and district attorneys and to drop charges.
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October 29, 2026 at 9:42 AM
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A photographer claims he was wrongfully handcuffed by Red Lodge Police after capturing images in public spaces, sparking community outrage and calls for a city review.

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#RedLodgeCarbonCounty #MT #CitizenPortal #RedLodgePublicSafety #LegalReview #CommunityVoices
Residents and visitors urge city review after photographer's arrest; commenters name Sergeant Purvis
Multiple public commenters alleged a photographer was handcuffed by Sergeant Jeffrey Purvis on Oct. 22 after photographing public property; callers urged the council to consult city and district attorneys and to drop charges.
citizenportal.ai
October 29, 2026 at 9:42 AM
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With seven bears killed due to careless trash storage and intentional feeding, residents are demanding stricter enforcement as new reservoir ordinances roll out in just two weeks.

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Committee warned of bear encounters; reservoir ordinance enforcement to begin in two weeks
Committee members said Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and city staff will press enforcement when the reservoir ordinance takes effect in two weeks; members reported at least seven bears killed recently and linked many incidents to residents leaving trash or intentionally feeding animals.
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July 30, 2026 at 8:10 AM