Disciplinary Actions Overview – Missoula Police Department

Over the past decade, the Missoula Police Department has faced several notable incidents involving officer misconduct. Specific statistics on the total number of disciplinary actions are not publicly detailed. Reported violations include sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct, with disciplinary measures ranging from notices of discipline to terminations. Use-of-force incidents have led to lawsuits alleging excessive force, though outcomes vary. The department has also contended with cases of internal misconduct, such as the hiring and promotion of officers with prior disciplinary issues from other jurisdictions.

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