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Motorist spat on law enforcement after March police chase through canyon, prosecutors say

by DERRICK PERKINS
Daily Inter Lake | April 8, 2026 12:00 AM

A motorist arrested following a high-speed chase through the canyon last month allegedly spit on authorities as they pulled her from her wrecked pickup truck.  

Roxie Joy LaRocque, 24, faces a felony charge of aggravated fleeing from or eluding a peace officer and misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and assault with a bodily fluid following the March 21 incident. She pleaded not guilty to all counts before Judge Heidi Ulbricht in Flathead County District Court on April 2.  

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