State v. Galpin

¶1 Farren Gene Galpin (Galpin) was charged in the Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Ravalli County, with possession of methamphetamine (two counts), possession of precursors (two counts), criminal endangerment (one count), and manufacture of dangerous drugs (two counts). Galpin moved to dismiss both possession charges for improper venue, arguing that Sanders County was the proper venue for the possession of methamphetamine charges and Missoula County the proper venue for one of the counts of possession of precursors. Galpin also moved to suppress evidence obtained from a search performed…