BOZEMAN — Michael Shawn Waters of Belgrade is facing felony charges after allegedly driving on Interstate 90 in the wrong direction for nearly 30 miles while intoxicated early on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Waters, 56 years old, appeared in Gallatin County Justice Court on Monday where he was arraigned on three counts of criminal endangerment.
Court documents say a deputy with the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:55 a.m. on Sunday to the report of a wrong-way driver traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-90 just east of mile marker 288 in Manhattan. A second report placed the driver west of mile marker 284.
The deputy said he located the vehicle west of Three Forks around mile marker 270. He reportedly drove with…
