Miles City, MT – Police say two juvenile males are now in custody following an armed burglary at a Miles City business that prompted a large law enforcement response late Wednesday night.
According to the Miles City Police Department, officers responded to reports of a burglary in progress and possible shots fired at Twisted Vapes, located at 317 Yellowstone Avenue, at approximately 10:36 p.m. Wednesday night. When officers arrived, they observed two individuals fleeing the scene on foot.
Investigators later confirmed the suspects had allegedly entered the unoccupied business and discharged a firearm inside. Authorities did not report any injuries connected to the incident.
Police said a search warrant was served Thursday afternoon, leading to the suspects being taken into custody. Officials emphasized there is no ongoing threat to public safety at this time.
The department credited community cooperation for helping move the investigation forward, noting that tips and information from residents played a key role in identifying those involved.
Multiple agencies assisted in the investigation, including the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, Montana Highway Patrol, Eastern Montana Drug Task Force, Custer County Attorney’s Office, Custer County Juvenile Probation, and the Powder River County Sheriff’s Office. Police described the response as a strong example of interagency collaboration across eastern Montana.
Authorities said the investigation remains active. Names of those involved will be released once charging documents are publicly filed through the court system.
Residents with additional information related to the incident are encouraged to contact Miles City Police.
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