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Published on November 7, 2023 - 18:26 GMT

AG Knudsen announces fentanyl seizures already nearly double last year’s record">AG Knudsen announces fentanyl seizures already ...

November 7, 2023 HELENA – Montana’s anti-drug task forces are continuing to shatter fentanyl seizure records as nearly two times more fentanyl has already been taken off the streets so far this year compared to all of 2022 which had obliterated previous …

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Published on November 1, 2023 - 22:25 GMT

Trooper receives Highway Patrol’s highest award for rescue following otter attack">Trooper receives Highway Patrol’s highest award ...

HELENA – Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) Trooper Barb Armstrong today received the Medal of Valor, the agency’s highest award for locating a woman who had been viciously attacked by river otters, providing aid, and guiding a life flight helicopter to their …

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Published on October 19, 2023 - 22:15 GMT

Attorney General’s Office secures life sentence for inmate who assaulted correctional officer">Attorney General’s Office secures ...

HELENA – An inmate who was nearing release was sentenced Friday to life in prison for an attack that left a correctional officer in Shelby with a traumatic brain injury, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. Landin John Gwynn of Havre, 40, …

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Published on October 12, 2023 - 22:32 GMT

AG Knudsen issues statement on condemning the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel">AG Knudsen issues statement on condemning the ...

October 12, 2023 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined attorneys general from 25 other states in issuing the following statement in response to the Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel: “We are outraged by the terrorist attack …

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Published on October 10, 2023 - 16:55 GMT

Attorney General’s Office charges Hobson couple with deliberate homicide">Attorney General’s Office charges Hobson couple with ...

HELENA – The Montana Attorney General’s Office charged two people today following the shooting death of a Hobson man that occurred earlier this month, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. Tyson David Kolar, 40, and Megan Michelle Fiechtner, 33, …

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Published on October 5, 2023 - 17:39 GMT

AG Knudsen reaches settlement with company for data breach impacting more than two dozen Montana organizations">AG Knudsen reaches ...

October 5, 2023 HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today that Montana, along with 49 other states, has reached a settlement with software company Blackbaud for its deficient data security practices and response to a 2020 data breach which …

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Published on October 2, 2023 - 23:44 GMT

AG Knudsen joins coalition in defense of Texas effort to stop illegal immigration">AG Knudsen joins coalition in defense of Texas ...

October 2, 2023 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a coalition of 15 state attorneys general in urging the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to reverse a district court’s ruling ordering Texas to remove a buoy barrier along the …

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Published on September 26, 2023 - 16:06 GMT

Attorney General’s Office charges Polson police officer with sexual abuse of children">Attorney General’s Office charges Polson ...

HELENA – A recently arrested Polson Police officer was officially charged by the Attorney General’s Office for sexual abuse of children on Friday, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. Matthew Timm, 42, is alleged to have knowingly photographed …

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Published on September 25, 2023 - 17:40 GMT

AG Knudsen calls out USFWS for covert deal with ‘conservation oligarchs’ in Montana">AG Knudsen calls out USFWS for covert deal ...

September 25, 2023 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen demanded the Biden administration’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) provide full transparency and obey the law following the administration’s recent proposal to declare nearly six …

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Published on September 25, 2023 - 16:52 GMT

DCI provides details on officer involved shooting in Billings">DCI provides details on officer involved shooting in Billings ...

September 25, 2023 BILLINGS – Montana Department of Justice’s Division of Criminal Investigation released the following information regarding an officer involved shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon in Billings: Three DCI narcotics agents were …

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Published on September 19, 2023 - 22:28 GMT

Kalispell man receives three-year sentence for Medicaid fraud scheme">Kalispell man receives three-year sentence for Medicaid ...

HELENA – A Kalispell man received three-year sentence and ordered to pay restitution on Monday following his guilty plea for committing Medicaid fraud, Attorney General Knudsen announced today. The Montana Department of Justice’s Medicaid Fraud Control …

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Published on August 28, 2023 - 17:46 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen leads 16-state coalition sounding alarm on SHEIN business practices">Attorney General Knudsen leads 16-...

August 28, 2023 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 16-state coalition of attorneys general in sounding the alarm on the China-founded, fast-fashion retailer SHEIN’s business practices – which includes reports of forced labor – and their …

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Published on August 25, 2023 - 17:56 GMT

Attorney General’s Office secures life sentence in West Yellowstone homicide case">Attorney General’s Office secures life sentence ...

HELENA – A West Yellowstone woman who pleaded guilty in May in Gallatin County District Court to multiple charges following the death of her grandson, including deliberate homicide, was handed a life sentence in accordance with the plea agreement made with …

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Published on August 25, 2023 - 17:56 GMT

Attorney General’s Office secures guilty plea from man who shot at Belgrade police officers">Attorney General’s Office secures ...

August 25, 2023 HELENA – A Butte man pleaded guilty in Gallatin County District Court to multiple charges after he shot at law enforcement who arrived at the scene where he was breaking windows and setting his apartment on fire, Attorney General Austin …

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Published on August 21, 2023 - 17:10 GMT

AG Knudsen Announces Record Amount of Fentanyl Seized On Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day">AG Knudsen Announces Record Amount ...

August 21, 2023 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today anti-drug task forces in Montana have already seized more fentanyl in the first half of the year than they did in 2022, which blasted previous records. He also marked Fentanyl …

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Published on August 16, 2023 - 21:28 GMT

Roundup man receives 40-year sentence for sexual abuse of two young girls">Roundup man receives 40-year sentence for sexual abuse ...

August 16, 2023 HELENA – A Roundup man who previously pleaded guilty in Musselshell County District Court to two counts of felony sexual assault for abuse that occurred of two victims when they were under the age of 16 years of age was sentenced to prison …

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Published on August 14, 2023 - 21:54 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Enact the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act">Attorney ...

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and a coalition of 23 other state attorneys general called on Congress to protect funding for school archery, hunting, and firearm safety courses by enacting the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act …

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Published on August 3, 2023 - 19:23 GMT

Hamilton MVD Office Expanding Services to Include CDL Testing">Hamilton MVD Office Expanding Services to Include CDL Testing ...

HAMILTON – To expand driver services offered in Ravalli County, the Motor Vehicle Division’s (MVD) Hamilton office will begin Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) skills testing on September 7 at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds, located at 100 Old Corvallis …

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Published on July 21, 2023 - 19:14 GMT

Attorney General’s Office secures conviction in retrial of Red Lodge man who fractured baby’s skull">Attorney General’s Office ...

HELENA – A Red Lodge man was found guilty by a jury for a 2019 assault that gave a baby multiple severe skull fractures, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. The child, who is now 5 years old, is partially blind and faces ongoing and …

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Published on July 14, 2023 - 16:29 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen launches television PSA to combat human trafficking in Montana">Attorney General Knudsen launches ...

July 14, 2023 HELENA – Continuing his commitment to end human trafficking in Montana, Attorney General Austin Knudsen today launched a new statewide public service announcement to educate Montanans on the issue and how to report it when they suspect they …

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