Billings Police Department

The Billings Police Department announced today they are accepting applications for POST and non-POST certified probationary police officers, with a starting pay of $26.86 per hour plus benefits, according to the City of Billings website.

We've received several reports of heavy police presence in the Billings Heights area around 8:45am this morning (Thursday 8/6).

The body recovered is an adult male, and because of the condition, Sheriff Deputies determined the body has "likely been in the river for several days."

BPD officers were dispatched to the area for "a disturbance with a person being held at gun point" and notified while in route that a man had been shot.

Billings Police are searching for the suspect in an officer involved shooting that happened early Thursday morning on Billings North Side.

The Billings Police Chief addressed what he called "Facebook chatter" regarding several group of violent protests converging on Billings for Sunday's protest.

The public safety parade is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, and end around the time a flyover from the Montana Air National Guard is planned over downtown.

The Billings Police Department is encouraging local residents to follow several online security procedures following possible internet crimes that occurred during a video conference meeting on Sunday

A Lodge Grass man is in custody following a high speed chase through Yellowstone County on Wednesday evening (4/29), according to a press release from Billings Police.

Just before 3pm on Monday (4/27), an 18-year old male lost control of his car and crashed into a home in the 1300 block of St. John's Avenue