Powell Police Department
The Powell Police Department is warning Park County residents of the latest phone scam. Once again, a caller with nefarious intentions is posing as a law enforcement officer to get people to part with their money. On Tuesday, May 9, a Powell business received a call from a male who identified themself as the Lieutenant…
All eleven establishments selling alcohol in Powell passed a compliance check by the Powell Police Department, ensuring underage buyers don’t get the goods.
This past Saturday, October 8th, 2022, Yellowstone Motors hosted the 1st Annual “Improv Cookoff” at the farmers’ market on W. Coulter Avenue in Powell, Wyoming. Tents were set up around 8 a.m. as teams and residents arrived. This year, the Powell Police Department went head-to-head against Powell Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The cookoff MC was…
Park County law enforcement wants to ensure no residents are scammed by scammers, so they’ve created a handy guide to “stop the scams.” Many different scams have been popping up in Park County over the last year. Scammers have been posing as anything from contact tracers, cities threatening utility cutoffs and law enforcement threatening arrest…
Park County residents deal with phone scammers posing as city employees, threatening citizens to immediately give up their cash or lose their water and power. Several Park County residents are reporting fraudulent phone calls. But, unlike the ongoing purge of spam calls, these scam calls seem real enough to have gotten the attention of local…
Every student in Powell likes Christmas a lot, but the Grinch who was sighted in Powell did not. The Powell Police got a call on the phone – the Grinch was off grinching and his cover was blown. He was lurking around by the Southside School. He had taken some items and that wasn’t cool.…
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