[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height="40" height_on_tabs="20" height_on_tabs_portrait="20" height_on_mob_landscape="10" height_on_mob="10"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, please call the Child Abuse Hotline at 1-866-820-5437. When should I contact the Ombudsman? If you are in any need of assistance in anything related to the Child and Family Services Division or...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Resources to support your upcoming CJIS Technical Audit are provided below. If you need further assistance or have questions, please contact Dawn and Jessica at [email protected] Thank you! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title="REQUIRED DOCUMENTS" color="blue"][vc_empty_space height="18px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_list_ordered] Interagency/Management Control Agreements – If your agency shares CJI with any other agencies...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]COVID response measures and an ongoing shortage of driver’s education instructors, students and families are creating hardships for families seeking to enroll their students in a driver’s education program. There are an estimated 22,000 students waiting to enroll so they can obtain their learner’s permit. To...
HELENA – Three Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) troopers received the Patrol’s highest award - the Award of Valor - in a ceremony today at the Attorney General’s Office. Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and MHP Colonel Steven Lavin presented the awards to Trooper Alex Hiday,...
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month and the Montana Lottery and Montana Department of Justice are partnering together to remind Montanans to “Keep It Balanced” in a new public information campaign. Help is available at no cost to Montanans who need it through the non-profit Montana...
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today announced three veterans’ organizations in the state will receive $25,000 as part of a settlement agreement involving an illegal raffle enterprise and the Montana Department of Justice’s Gambling Control Division. A series of online nationwide and international raffles were held...
The Montana Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection, along with the Federal Trade Commission and dozens of agencies from around the nation, has stopped a massive telefunding operation that bombarded 67 million consumers with 1.3 billion deceptive charitable fundraising calls (mostly illegal robocalls). The...
During National Consumer Protection Week, Attorney General Austin Knudsen is urging Montanans to be vigilant and contact the Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) if they think they are, or may be, victims of a scam. The Office of Consumer Protection seeks to protect...
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 the traffic law enforcement division of...
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today announced a new partnership called the Sentinel Project between the Department of Justice (DOJ), Montana Beer and Wine Distributors Association (MBWDA), and Montana Association of Chiefs of Police (MACOP) to fight human trafficking in the state. Beer and...