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Manhattan High School sent into lockdown by swatting incident, second in the state that day

MANHATTAN, Mont. – A fraudulent phone call sent Manhattan High School into lockdown on Thursday. Local police believe the call was a swatting incident, one of many in the region identified in the last month. Swatting is when a “deliberately false call” is made with the goal of prompting a significant

Manhattan High School locked down due to 'swatting incident'

Manhattan High School was placed on lockdown due to what the police department called a "swatting" incident. "At approximately 12:42 p.m. today, the Manhattan Police Department received a report of a disturbance at Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Montana. Officers responded immediately," reads a

Police awarded federal grant for new patrol vehicles

Police awarded federal grant for new patrol vehicles

The Belgrade Police Department will receive $250,000 in federal dollars to purchase two new patrol vehicles. "The funding is part of more than $1 million awarded to three regional law enforcement agencies to support public safety efforts in our area," reads a Monday statement from the police

Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton announces reelection bid

Sheriff Leo Dutton is asking voters for another term as the county's highest-ranking law enforcement official, he announced Monday. The Lewis and Clark County sheriff and coroner announced his plans in a Facebook post. "I have a few things left that I want to get done,