19 episodes

The Billings PD is committed to improving the quality of life through a customer service, problem-solving partnership with the community. In these episodes, the BPD will be peeling back the layers of the department and engaging in discussions about community issues.

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The Billings PD is committed to improving the quality of life through a customer service, problem-solving partnership with the community. In these episodes, the BPD will be peeling back the layers of the department and engaging in discussions about community issues.

    Public Safety Q & A: Police Department

    Public Safety Q & A: Police Department

    Victoria Hill, the City Public Information Officer, met with Chief St. John and Lt. Lennick today to discuss hiring, The Crime Prevention Center, and benefits from the Public Safety Mill Levy.
















     











     








     
     
     

    • 28 min
    Public Safety Q & A: Fire Department

    Public Safety Q & A: Fire Department

    City of Billings PIO, Victoria Hill, welcomes Billings Fire Chief Pepper Valdez and Assistant Fire Chief Matt Hoppel on the next Public Safety Q & A podcast. They give updates on plans for the Crisis Response Unit, the latest information on the Mobile Response Team, the new fire station in the Heights, how to become a fire fighter, the role of dispatchers, and more.  

    • 28 min
    Citizen’s Police Academy-Bomb Squad

    Citizen’s Police Academy-Bomb Squad

    This is the second video in a series which covers training during the Citizen's Police Academy. Today Sgt. Garrett Peterson discussed the Bomb Squad with Lt. Matt Lennick.

    • 18 min
    Public Safety Q & A: Code Enforcement

    Public Safety Q & A: Code Enforcement

    City of Billings Public Information Officer Victoria Hill interviews Planning and Community Services Director Wyeth Friday, and Code Enforcement Manager Tina Hoeger. They answer questions on how to file a complaint, the latest Planning and Community Services annual report, nuisance property cases closed in 2022, code enforcement attendance at task force meetings, officer areas, and snow removal.
     

    • 30 min
    Citizen’s Police Academy Patrol Division

    Citizen’s Police Academy Patrol Division

    This is the first video in a series which covers training during the Citizen's Police Academy. Today Sgt. Jeff Stovall discussed the Patrol Division with Lt. Matt Lennick. They also provided some updates on hiring and staffing numbers for the department.

    • 23 min
    Treatment Courts

    Treatment Courts

    LT Brandon Wooley talks with treatment court subject matter experts Laura Neil and Karlyle Duke. During this conversation they take a deep dive into what treatment courts are, history of the courts, how they work, costs, challenges, recidivism rates, and the benefits to the community as an alternative to incarceration. Laura Neil is the Program Manager of the Billings Adult Municipal Treatment Courts and Karlyle Duke is the Director of Court Services through the Rimrock Foundation. 

    • 43 min

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