Department of Justice Press Releases

  • Published On: February 26, 2021

    MHP Trooper Recruitment Cycle Underway

    Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today that a new Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) Trooper recruitment cycle is underway. MHP is accepting applications now through March 24 for at least ten new Troopers to begin training in August 2021. MHP is [...]

  • Published On: January 12, 2021

    Montana Department of Justice Seeks Applicants for Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee

    HELENA – The Montana Department of Justice seeks applications for membership to the Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee from: • A representative of the tow truck industry from eastern Montana; and • A representative of the commercial motor carrier industry. [...]

  • Published On: January 8, 2021

    Attorney General Knudsen Administers Oath of Office for MHP Colonel Lavin

    Montana’s Attorney General Austin Knudsen administered the oath of office for Steve Lavin who became the Colonel of the Montana Highway Patrol. Prior to his appointment to his position as Colonel, Lavin was a major in the Highway Patrol with [...]

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Montana Department of Justice news releases are available online, with links to other documents, such as formal opinions and court decisions, when appropriate.

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