Helena Police Blotter
Helena police blotter coverage, active warrant links, Lewis and Clark County jail resources, and recent daily activity reports from Montana's capital city.
Recent Activity Reports
45 totalDaily Activity Report - Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 10:05 PM – Suspicious Activity at 100 block of Lamborn St. (Cat: public_order) 11:04 PM – Disturbance at 1700 block of Cannon St. (Cat: public_order) 11:47 PM – Disturbance at 1900 block of Cleveland St. (Cat: public_order) 11:49 AM – Warrant Arrest at Helena, MT (Cat: other) 12:36 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect (Cat: property) 8:08 PM – Trespassing at Helena, MT (Cat: property) // Historical Perspective: This property-access report echoes Montana's long shift from the 1864 Territorial open-range assumptions to the later land-use rules that hardened trespass and access boundaries.
Daily Activity Report - Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 10:04 PM – Police Incident at Helena, MT (Cat: other) 10:19 AM – Theft at Helena, MT (A theft was reported near the 700 block of E. 6th Ave. — Cat: property) 12:13 AM – Welfare Check at Helena, MT (Cat: welfare) 2:21 PM – Police Incident at Helena, MT (Cat: other) 4:12 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect (Cat: property) 4:21 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect (Cat: property) 4:48 PM – Warrant Arrest at Helena, MT (Cat: other) 5:13 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect (Cat: property) 6:57 PM – Assault at 1500 block of Townsend Ave. (Cat: violent) 8:59 PM – Disturbance at Helena, MT (Cat: public_order) 9:04 PM – Vehicle at 400 block of Fuller Ave. (Cat: other) // Historical Perspective: Fraud and public-integrity cases in Montana are often read against the Copper Kings era, when mining money distorted state politics and helped produce the 1912 Corrupt Practices Act.
Daily Activity Report - Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 4:16 PM – Police Incident at 700 block of Fee St 7:09 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 7:41 AM – Theft at 100 block of Fairway 8:47 AM – Police Incident at Helena, MT // Historical Perspective: Montana theft anxieties moved from livestock to motor vehicles in the twentieth century, including early headline cases such as Missoula's 1936 police-car theft.
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 11:28 AM – Drug/Narcotic at 2000 block of Livingst 11:59 AM – Warrant Arrest at 1400 block of Hilman Rd. 12:47 PM – Warrant Arrest at Helena, MT 1:10 PM – Fraud at 400 block of Fuller Ave. 1:39 PM – Theft at 1900 block of N Oakes St. 3:07 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 3:23 PM – Theft at 2900 block of N Washington St. 4:17 AM – Domestic Disturbance at 2200 block of 11th Ave. 6:32 PM – Disturbance at 10 block of N Last 7:00 PM – Accident at Helena, MT 7:19 PM – Protection Order at 3100 block of Bridger Dr. 8:18 AM – Police Incident at 900 block of Napa Dr.
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 10:06 PM – Theft at 1600 block of Prospect 11:11 AM – Domestic Disturbance at 2300 block of N Oakes St. 11:30 PM – Assault at 300 block of Davis St. 11:48 AM – Theft at 800 block of Gibbon St. 11:52 AM – Theft at 3300 block of N Montana Ave. 1:17 AM – Assault at 1800 block of Joslyn St. 2:28 PM – Theft at 700 block of E 6th Ave. 2:42 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 3:16 PM – Disturbance at 1800 block of Prospect 4:04 PM – Vehicle at 1200 block of Hauser Blvd. 5:38 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 6:03 PM – Theft at 1800 block of N Montana Ave. 6:41 AM – Theft at 800 block of Gibbon St. 7:35 PM – Theft at 1800 block of Wilder Ave. 9:19 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 4:31 PM – Assault at 3000 block of N Sanders St. 5:40 PM – Suspicious Activity at 1400 block of Allison St. 7:16 AM – Disturbance at 1800 block of Peost 7:43 AM – Theft at 2300 block of Dodge Ave. 9:00 PM – Warrant Arrest at Helena, MT 9:20 AM – Disturbance at 1300 block of Billings Ave.
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 10:06 PM – Trespassing at 400 block of Euclid Ave. 11:37 PM – Suspicious Activity at 900 block of Getchell St. 12:04 PM – Theft at 1400 block of Cedar St. 12:07 PM – Police Incident at 900 block of Hiawatha St. 1:07 PM – Theft at 3200 block of N Sanders St. 1:09 PM – Suspicious Activity at 100 block of Elmwood Ln. 1:56 PM – Theft at 2100 block of Missoula Ave. 7:24 AM – Trespassing at 1000 block of N Rodney St. 7:28 PM – Theft at 400 block of Euclid Ave.
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 10:26 AM – Theft at 1800 block of Montana Ave 11:56 PM – Theft at Helena, MT 12:22 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 12:59 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect 2:21 AM – Warrant Arrest at 1800 block of Prospect 4:03 PM – Accident at 1100 block of 6th Ave 9:16 PM – Theft at 3000 block of N Sanders St
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 11:24 AM – Vehicle at 1700 block of N Montana Ave 12:22 AM – Trespassing at Helena, MT 2:32 PM – Theft at 3100 block of Colonial Dr 2:40 PM – Accident at 1400 block of N Benton St 4:14 PM – Theft at 400 block of Fuller Ave 5:46 PM – Welfare Check at Helena, MT 6:49 PM – Theft at 2700 block of Prospect
Daily Activity Report – Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department responded to the following incidents: 12:15 PM – Theft at 3300 block of Montana Ave 2:24 PM – Theft at 300 block of Euclid Ave 3:10 PM – Police Incident at 600 block of S California St 6:46 PM – Disturbance at 800 block of N Cooke St
About the Helena Police Department
The Helena Police Department serves Montana's state capital, a city of approximately 33,000 people in Lewis and Clark County. As the seat of state government, Helena is home to the Montana Legislature, the Governor's office, the Montana Supreme Court, and numerous state agencies. Montana Blotter currently receives daily activity reports directly from the Helena Police Department, making it one of our most consistently covered agencies. The HPD's media log is published each weekday and includes all calls for service, arrests, and notable incidents. The Helena Municipal Court publishes active arrest warrants and current defendants in custody online.
Helena is one of the best city pages on the site for practical search intent because police activity, active warrants, and county detention all connect cleanly here.
That makes this page useful both for readers following Helena daily activity and for users who arrive with a narrower warrant or arrest lookup need tied to the capital region.
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Helena Records Snapshot
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08/18/26
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Helena Police reports with capital-region warrant links
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What Is the Helena Police Blotter?
A police blotter is the official daily log of calls for service, arrests, and incidents handled by a law enforcement agency. The Helena Police Department publishes a daily activity report — sometimes called a media log or call log — that records every significant incident officers responded to in Helena.
Montana Blotter receives these reports directly from participating agencies and uses AI to summarize them into plain-English entries that are easy to read and search. All records are public information under Montana's public records laws.
How to Access Helena Police Records
- 1 Montana Blotter (this site) — Free daily activity reports from Helena law enforcement, AI-summarized and searchable. No account required.
- 2 Lewis and Clark County Jail Roster — The Lewis and Clark County Detention Center lists all current inmates, typically updated within hours of booking.
- 3 Montana DOJ Criminal History Search — CHOPRS allows name-based felony and misdemeanor searches statewide for a $20 fee.
- 4 Montana Courts Portal — Montana's public court access portal provides case-level criminal records from district and limited jurisdiction courts.
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Recent Incident Records In Helena
These source-linked incidents give readers a direct path from city-level intent into fresh records and recent reports.
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Active Warrants in Helena
The Helena warrant list is publicly available online. You can also search the Helena Municipal Court for defendants in custody and active bench warrants. For county-level warrants, use the Montana Judicial Branch Public Access Portal and select "Warrants" from the defendant search menu.