Press Releases

 

Sky Federal Credit Union Robbery

 

 

 

Around noon on January 14, 2010, A man walked into the Sky Federal Credit Union, at 95 N. Weaver St., and demanded money with a note. After committing the offense the man left the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.

The suspect, seen in the photograph to the right, is described as a white male, 30 to 40 years old, about 6 feet tall and weighing 200 to 220 pounds with a stocky build and grayish stubble. He was wearing a black leather jacket, blue jeans, a dark green stocking cap and sunglasses.

 

Any information regarding this incident can be reported to the Belgrade Police Department at 388-4262 or Crime Stoppers at 586-1131. There are more photographs to come.

 

 

 

 

 

The School Resource Officer Program Has Been Suspended

 

The Federal grant that has been funding the program expired with the last school year. The Belgrade School District was unable to supply the funds to cover where the grant left off. For more information see the article in The Belgrade News.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Belgrade Police Department Has Added a New Sex-Crime Interview Room

 

 The Belgrade Police Department unveiled a new interview room designed specifically for interviewing victims of sex-crimes. This room will be used by members of multiple agencies as it is one of only two in the county. This room is an invaluable asset to the Belgrade Police Department and the Law Enforcement Community and it was fully funded by donations and a state grant. For the full story see The Belgrade News.

 

 

 

Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)  

 

The Belgrade Police Department recently purchased two AEDs to carry while on patrol. Police Officers are often the first responders to arrive on scene during times of medical emergencies. The Belgrade Police Department is now patrolling with the AEDs in an attempt to provide the citizenry of Belgrade with the best possible emergency response. To read the entire story see the article in The Belgrade News.

 

 

 

 

 

New Video System Received Through Grant

 

The Belgrade Police Department received a grant from the Gallatin County DUI Task Force to purchase a new digital video system for the patrol vehicles. The system has several new futures to assist the officers in the performance of their duties.