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Miles City police say vehicles are back in service; abandoned-vehicle cleanup will continue

Miles City Council · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Doug Colombik reported city police vehicles are operational, described common fraud calls and said the department will continue actively removing abandoned vehicles after residents raised the issue.

Police Chief Doug Colombik updated the Miles City Council on Oct. 28 that department vehicles have been returned to service and that officers will continue an active abandoned-vehicle cleanup across the city. Councilmember Sherwood McKay asked for clarification about fraud calls appearing on department reports; Colombik described the types of fraud calls the department is encountering and how staff are helping citizens respond.

Councilmember Rick Huber thanked Colombik and officers for progress on removing abandoned vehicles from city streets. Resident Spencer Haynes (Mizpah Ave) also thanked the department and asked whether the cleanup will be ongoing; Colombik told the council the department "will be continuing this clean-up process actively." The minutes do not include further operational detail such as schedule or anticipated duration.