Canadian man is suspect in armed encounter, illegal border crossing
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. (Paul Sievers/The Western News)
A Canadian national suspected of illegally crossing into Montana near Eureka and arrested after an armed encounter with a Border Patrol officer and pursuit through the woods appeared in federal court on criminal charges on April 23.
Tommy Plante, also known as Joseph Sylvain Tommy Plante, 32, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, had an initial appearance on a criminal complaint accusing him of illegal entry into the United States and of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm and ammunition, according to acting U...
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