Cheers to the New Year! During NYE and NYD, we had 380 calls for service, 32 cases opened, and 118 traffic stops. We had 2 disorderly conduct calls for service, 4 DUIs, 32 citations for traffic-related offenses, and 5 thefts. See more info at bozemanpolice.com/dashboard.

Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Thank you to our Bozeman Police Department sworn and unsworn officers and support staff. We appreciate your hard work and dedication to the Bozeman community.  #LawEnforcementAppreciationDay #BozemanPoliceDepartment

This week: 1231 calls for service, 115 cases opened, and 355 traffic stops. Photo One: The Bozeman Police Protective Association donated $2,000 to Bozeman Cancer Community Montana. Photo Two: Officers participated in defensive tactics training. #BozemanPolice #WeeklySnapshot

Join our team! We’re now hiring for entry level and lateral police officers. Apply online at ow.ly/CPIZ50XWtZs by February 22, 2026. #Hiring #PoliceJobs #BozemanPolice #BozemanPoliceDepartment #BozemanPoliceHiring

This week: 1238 CFS, 103 cases opened, and 15 theft offenses. Photo 1: Sgt. Musson taught a new officer how to deploy less lethal impact munitions at the range. Photo 2: Sgt. Logan and Officer Ziegler visited with kids. They got to see patrol cars and got some BPD coloring books.

Explore our work last month in the December monthly report. From spreading holiday cheer to keeping community events safe, we had a great December. Check out the December 2025 report at bozemanpolice.com/reports. #BozemanPoliceDepartment #BozemanPolice #MonthlyReport #PoliceWork

On January 20, 2026, a coroner’s inquest was held to examine the circumstances surrounding the officer-involved shooting that occurred near 19th and Oak Street in October 2024. Read the full statement at bozeman.net/Home/Component….

The Bozeman Police Department is now hiring a Public Safety Administrative Coordinator. Apply online at bozemanpolice.com/careers by February 8, 2026. #Hiring #PoliceJobs #BozemanPolice #BozemanPoliceDepartment

This week: 1206 calls for service, 106 cases opened, and 2 burglary offenses. Photo One: City Manager Chuck Winn swore in BPD’s newest police officer, Officer Shearan. Photo Two: Officers learned tactics for clearing and securing buildings. #BozemanPolice #WeeklySnapshot

Stop and think before you share information or money with someone you don’t know. They could be trying to scam you. If you think you’re being scammed, hang up the phone and call the Bozeman Police Department non-emergency line at (406) 582-2000. Stay safe!

Want to learn what it’s really like to be a Bozeman Police Department officer? Join us this spring for our nineteenth Citizens Police Academy! Citizens Police Academy meets from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday nights from March 26 to May 14. Apply today at bozemanpolice.com/cpa.

#DidYouKnow there’s a historic jail cell door in the BPSC? This door is from the 8-cell jail in the original downtown police and fire station, which opened in 1965. The display memorializes the former station, complete with door, chalkboard, and items issued to prisoners.

This week: 1102 calls for service, 92 cases opened, and 12 disorderly conduct calls for service. Photo 1: CRO Sanders visited Heart of the Valley and spent time with Pollo. Photo 2: Officer Shearan completed the last week of pre-academy training before heading up to MLEA in Helena.

This week: 1255 calls for service, 122 cases opened, and 29 criminal trespass CFS. Photo One: Traffic enforcement officers conducted speed operations in front of Meadowlark Elementary. Photo 2: BPD K9 Copper attended an Instructor Development course with handler SRO Foley.

As you cheer on your team during Super Bowl LX today, don’t forget about safety! Travel carefully and plan for a sober ride. Want to know more about what we do to keep the community safe on a game weekend like this? Check out the BPD Data Dashboard at ow.ly/vh5W50Y957L.

This week: 1236 calls for service, 106 cases opened, and 6 assault offenses. Photo One: Officers practiced defensive techniques during the department's open mat. #BozemanPolice #WeeklySnapshot #BozemanPoliceDepartment #PoliceTraining

Would you police be my Valentine? Happy Valentine’s Day, Bozeman! Whether it’s a romance, bromance, or something in between, send your special someone your favorite BPD Valentine to show them some love. #ValentinesDay #VDay #PoliceValentines #BozemanPolice

Our schools and students know they can always count on our SROs! Happy National School Resource Appreciation Day to the SRO team here in Bozeman. Thank you to both our human and K9 officers for their hard work. #NationalSchoolResourceOfficerAppreciationDay #SRO #BozemanPolice

January was a great start to 2026! We swore in new officers, ran trainings, and investigated DUIs. This report also discusses the complex path toward becoming a BPD officer, from the first application to the last day of probation. Read up on our work at bozemanpolice.com/reports.

Join us this Sat., Feb. 21, at 1 p.m. at Glen Lake Rotary Park for this year’s Polar Plunge. Our officers will jump, run, or crawl into the freezing water to support Special Olympics MT athletes. This event is free and open to all. For more info, visit somt.org/torch-run/pola….