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Drunk driver accused of accosting another motorist with a gun sentenced

by DERRICK PERKINS
Daily Inter Lake | January 17, 2024 12:00 AM

A drunk driver accused of flashing a gun at another motorist over the summer earned suspended and partially suspended sentences in Flathead County District Court earlier this month. 

Judge Heidi Ulbricht handed down a suspended six-month jail sentence to Del Thomas Russon, 55, for misdemeanor assault and a one-year jail sentence with all but 30 days suspended for a misdemeanor drunk driving charge. Russon received credit for four days of time served and was ordered to pay $2,750 in court fines and fees. 

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