FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

BELGRADE, Mont.–On November 13, 2024 at approximately 4:14pm, Belgrade Police Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Mantle Drive in Belgrade, for a disturbance of unknown circumstances.  It was reported that a male subject had barricaded himself in a garage with a firearm.  As officers approached, the subject discharged several shots forcing the officers to take cover. The male subject then ran from his location and was taken into custody without further incident. One officer sustained minor injuries during the apprehension, however this was not related to the shots fired.  Several persons were detained for investigative purposes as Detectives continued to investigate the matter.  One person remains in custody pending criminal charges.  As this investigation is active and on-going,  no further information can be released at this time.  Any witnesses are urged to contact the Belgrade Police Department Detective Division at 406-388-4262.