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MT law enforcement featured in National Geographic show
September 15, 2011 9:01 PM
BOZEMAN- A new National Geographic television series called Frontier Force allows people around the country to see what it is like to be a Montana law enforcement officer. Kelly Munter, a Gallatin County sheriff's deputy who is on the show says, "they have portrayed us in a really great... more » -
Project Blue Light honors fallen Montana officers Play Video
December 16, 2010 9:38 AM
KALISPELL - The Flathead Valley is no stranger to losing heroes killed in the line of duty, and on Thursday night friends and family members of those killed gathered in Kalispell for the first annual Project Blue Light. The Montana Concerns of Police Survivors Organization, (COPS) coordinated Project Blue... more » -
COPS program funding coming to Flathead County
October 6, 2010 10:42 AM
WASHINGTON, DC - Montana Senators Max Baucus and Jon Tester are showing their support for COPS funds heading into Flathead County. The grants will go directly to hire new or re-hire career law enforcement officers for the Flathead County Sheriff's Department. The Department of Justice COPS Office received close... more » -
Cops in Shops program at Grizzly Grocery Play Video
May 24, 2010 9:23 PM
MISSOULA - Grizzly Grocery is one of many businesses around the city teaming up with the police department to make it harder for minors to buy alcohol. "It's kind of what I was hoping to advocate all along. We get the police in here to discourage the kids from... more » -
MT law enforcement officers to be honored in D.C. Play Video
May 10, 2010 8:51 AM
GREAT FALLS Eight law enforcement officials from northeast Montana are being recognized this week as recipients of the Top Cop award. The federal, state, county, and city officers worked together to track down Roger Sellers after he shot and killed Melissa Greenhagen in January of 2009 in the Hi-Line... more » -
Tip-a-Cop program raising money
April 17, 2010 7:24 PM
MISSOULA - Law enforcement officials have been out in full force at one popular local restaurant...all for a good cause. Missoula police officers and U.S. Forest Service law enforcement officers have been assisting the Red Robin wait staff members on Saturday by serving beverages, cleaning tables, and talking with... more » -
Suspicious powder incident in Helena investigated Play Video
March 9, 2010 3:10 PM
HELENA - The Capitol complex in Helena was rattled on Tuesday when a state employee opened a suspicious envelope. According to MT Department of Labor & Industry deputy director Sheryl Olson, at 9:00 a.m. a DLI employee opened an envelope, and then a trigger device released a white powder. Helena... more » -
Law enforcement gears up for Superbowl
February 7, 2010 2:15 PM
HELENA - State transportation officials are asking Montanans not to fumble this Superbowl weekend by drinking and driving. This weekend, law enforcement agencies are taking a proactive approach and stepping up patrols across the state ahead of the big game. State officials want people to enjoy the big game, but... more » -
Stevensville police force faces growing pains Play Video
January 29, 2010 6:31 PM
No money and not enough staff are the problems affecting many small law enforcement departments in these tough economic times, and Stevensville's three person police department is feeling the financial strain. "I mean everybody's struggling for work and there's just no money, there's no money." Stevensville Mayor and former... more » -
Police searching for a suspect in robbery spree
January 14, 2010 11:52 AM
BILLINGS- Just ten minutes before 10 p.m. Wednesday, the Cenex Zip Trip at 1201 Central Ave. became a very tense place to visit. A man in his early 20's walked into the store with a light tan hoodie jacket pulled tightly over his face before pointing a black handgun... more » -
Missoula pursuit under investigation
January 13, 2010 8:25 AM
UPDATE: Missoula Police are continuing to investigate an early Wednesday morning pursuit which damaged one of their cruisers. Police say a 34-year-old Missoula man lead officers on a nine block chase through the icy neighborhoods near the Southgate Mall. They say an officer tried to pull the suspect... more » -
Woman smashes three cop cars in Flathead chase Play Video
January 7, 2010 2:15 PM
A Rollins woman is facing multiple charges after leading police on a lengthy chase and ramming three deputies' cars. The chase started around 10 pm Wednesday night when the Flathead County Sheriff¹s Department received a report of a possible drunk driver on Highway 93 south of Kalispell. Montana Highway... more » -
Missoula snowball fight leads to arrest
January 2, 2010 10:28 AM
A New Year's Eve snowball fight that got out of hand ended up with one man heading behind bars in Missoula. Missoula police tell us that a group of people started throwing snowballs outside Charlie B's around midnight. But when a limo driver got out of his car... more » -
Flathead cops prepare for New Year's Eve
December 31, 2009 7:36 AM
We reported earlier this week that while Flathead crime rates fell in 2009, the number of people busted for drunk driving went up. So how is law enforcement across the Flathead Valley preparing for the busiest day of drinking and driving of the year? They tell us that they are... more » -
Missoula cops ready for holidays
December 26, 2009 8:35 PM
Christmas is now behind us and another holiday lies less than a week away, which means that local law enforcement officials are staying busy. The Missoula Sheriff's Department reports that even though it arrested just a handful of people over Christmas for drinking and driving, it's prepared for the... more » -
Missoula PD seeking hit and run vehicle
December 21, 2009 2:14 PM
Police in Missoula are looking for a vehicle that was involved in a December 14th hit and run accident. The incident occurred on December 14th at 1:30 p.m. in front of The Shack Restaurant in the 200 Block of W. Main St. The vehicle made a left turn from... more »
