Billings Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Billings, MT or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Woman Stabbed in Neck

  7 hrs ago | via KULR 

  Police in Billings have arrested a 40-year-old man on suspicion of stabbing a woman in the neck.

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• Mixed Figures On Driving Accidents

  16 hrs ago | via KULR 

  According to recently released data from Billings police, drivers in the Magic City did a better job getting around town, but intersections on two of the city's busiest thoroughfares are still considered by BPD as hotspots for accidents.

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• Crime is on the Rise in Billings

  20 hrs ago | via KULR 

  Crime is on the rise in Billings. The annual report released by the Billings Police Department shows an increase in nearly all types of violent crime.

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• Stepmom pleads guilty in Montana kids' abduction

  Yesterday | via The Honolulu Advertiser 

  BILLINGS, Mont. >> The stepmother of three children taken by their father to the Bahamas on a sailboat against custody orders has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge under an agreement with Montana prosecutors.

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• Sorting through little-known court candidates

  Wednesday | via The Billings Outpost 

  In this election cycle, as in all election cycles, there are many below-the-radar races.

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• Witness Becomes Defendant

  Wednesday | via KULR 

  The woman who testified in late May at a coroner's inquest in Red Lodge is back in court Wednesday.

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• Corps: Fort Peck Dam repair may top $225 million

  Wednesday | via WTHR-TV Indianapolis 

  U.S. stock futures are falling with the stability of the European Union tenuous and borrowing costs for Spain hitting the highest levels since the country joined the euro.

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• Mena s Health Announces "Americaa s Surveillanc...

  Tuesday May 29 | via Business Wire 

  To determine the rankings, Men's Health tracked the presence of traffic, red light, and police surveillance cameras .

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• Men's Health Announces "America's Surveillance ...

  Tuesday May 29 | via Business Wire 

  To determine the rankings, Men's Health tracked the presence of traffic, red light, and police surveillance cameras .

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• , MT

  Tuesday May 29 | via City of Billings 

  Visit the Western Heritage Center! The Western Heritage Center strives to engage in activities that bring about a deeper understanding of our region and a broader appreciation for its people.

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• Alcohol Checks On Local Businesses

  Friday May 25 | via KULR 

  Billings police announced Friday that the department will begin a series of checks on local businesses in an effort to crack down on the sale of alcohol to underage customers.

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• More

  Friday May 25 | via WCAX-TV Burlington 

  Authorities in New York City say they've cracked a 33-year-old case that helped focus national attention on missing children - the disappearance of Etan Patz .

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• Senators seek to name bison 'national mammal'

  Friday May 25 | via NewsOn6 Tulsa 

  Roger Clemens' genetic makeup helped make him one of the most successful pitchers in baseball history.

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• Billings Police Kill Man Who Fired on Officers

  Thursday May 24 | via KFBB 

  Police in Billings shot and killed a man wanted on a felony warrant after he shot at officers who tried to apprehend him at a gas station and later exchanged gunfire with officers at a downtown motel.

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• Inquest Clears Red Lodge Assistant Chief

  Thursday May 24 | via KULR 

  A coroner's jury said the Red Lodge assistant police chief was justified in firing at a Billings man who brandished a weapon at a roadside check October 13th, 2011.

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• Shooting Suspect Identified

  Thursday May 24 | via KULR 

  Billings police officers have identified the suspect in a Thursday morning officer involved shooting as 29-year-old Michael Brandon of Billings.

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• Police Shoot and Kill Man

  Thursday May 24 | via KULR 

  Officers spotted the suspect at the Holiday gas station in downtown Billings at about 3:30 a.m. The man arrived at the Holiday in a vehicle with other people and then entered the store.

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• Inquest examines officer-related shooting along Bear...

  Thursday May 24 | via Great Falls Tribune 

  A coroner's inquest scheduled Thursday will examine whether a police officer acted appropriately in the death of a 35-year-old man during a shootout along the scenic Beartooth Highway.

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• Billings police kill man who fired at officers

  Thursday May 24 | via Great Falls Tribune 

  Police in Billings shot and killed a man wanted on a felony warrant early Thursday after he shot at officers who tried to apprehend him at a gas station and later exchanged gunfire with police at a downtown motel, Chief Rich St.

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• Briefs Filed in Beach Appeal

  Wednesday May 23 | via KULR 

  The Montana Supreme Court is a step closer to issuing a ruling on whether a convicted killer will get a new trial.

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