BLM Offers $500 Reward for Information About Vandalism at John G Trailhead
BUTTE, Mont. — The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and/or conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for recent vandalism at the John G Trailhead in the Scratch Gravel Hills Recreation Area.
BLM staff discovered graffiti featuring inappropriate language on rocks near the trailhead during routine site monitoring.
“We’re asking for the public’s help,” said Chad Robinson, BLM Law Enforcement Officer. “These recreation areas belong to everyone, and vandalism like this impacts the entire community.”
BLM Law Enforcement is actively investigating the incident. Anyone with information is encouraged to email [email protected] or call 406-533-7600. Callers may remain anonymous.
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The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.