Sgt. Stovall is on a mission to lessen the stigma about this exact topic and get more resources to help. I invited him up to the 23rd floor of the Double tree Hotel Monday morning to chat.
"These new vests give us as officers a few feelings, first it's a symbol of the support that our incredible community has for us in making this possible and secondly this is a dangerous profession, the danger is alive and real in Billings, this armor gives us better protection as we face that danger each day we go to work."