Today, the Montana Highway Patrol announced its new Facebook outreach tool designed to use public assistance to help law enforcement officers locate wanted fugitives resulted in its first apprehension. Andrew Jorge Douglas Heiser was arrested last night by the MHP with assistance from the Yellowstone...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]HELENA – Today the Montana Highway Patrol launched a new outreach tool designed to use public assistance to help law enforcement officers locate wanted fugitives. Each Wednesday on its official Facebook page, the Patrol will post the name and photo of a person with...
[vc_row content_width="grid"][vc_column][vc_button title="View NAAG Letter Re. Synthetic Drugs" target="_blank" color="btn-primary" icon="wpb_binocular" size="btn-large" href="https://media.dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/Final-NAAG-Letter-Re-Synthetic-Drugs1.pdf"][vc_column_text]HELENA – Attorney General Fox today asked nine oil companies to collaborate with their franchisees to help eliminate synthetic drugs from retail locations operating under their brand names, including gas station and convenience...
The Montana Department of Justice is seeking applications for membership to the Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee from a representative of the tow truck industry from eastern Montana. The Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee is made up of six representatives: Two members from the...
Attorney General Tim Fox released the following statement in response to today's ruling from the Montana Supreme Court in Planned Parenthood's lawsuit against the State of Montana. “I am pleased with the Montana Supreme Court's decision. More than 70% of Montana voters and a majority of legislators enacted...
Attorney General Tim Fox and Missoula County Attorney Kirsten Pabst announced today that the Missoula County Attorney’s Office is in compliance with the provisions of last year’s June agreement regarding sexual assault prosecutions. Fox and Pabst have also met to discuss how the offices can...
In observance of Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, the Montana Department of Justice encourages Montanans to take steps to keep themselves safe. Tax identity theft happens when someone files a phony tax return using your personal information — like your Social Security number —...
Today, Attorney General Tim Fox warned Montanans about aggressive and sometimes threatening phone calls from scammers impersonating agents of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). These callers are attempting to trick unsuspecting taxpayers into believing they owe tax debt and making payments immediately over the...
Charitable asset proposal still under review Today, Montana Attorney General Tim Fox approved the sale of Community Medical Center in Missoula to a joint venture consisting of Billings Clinic and RegionalCare Hospital Partners. The proposed transaction had been under review since September. The Attorney General’s Office...
Today marks the nation’s first Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and Attorney General Tim Fox encourages Montanans to find ways to support and thank officers in their communities. “It’s no secret that the law enforcement profession is facing increased scrutiny today,” Attorney General Fox said. “One man...