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Office of the Chief

Welcome to the Sioux Falls Police Department web site. Sioux Falls has been recognized as one of the best places to live in the United States and we're proud to say the Police Department has played an important part in that status. As the finest law enforcement agency in the region we believe it's important that we maintain strong links between our Department and the citizens we serve. That's why this web site provides you with a variety of information on how our Department works, its outstanding personnel, programs and statistical information.

 Police Chief Doug Barthel
Doug Barthel
Chief of Police

Assistant Police Chief Patti Lyon
Patti Lyon
Assistant Chief of Police

Whether you are a visitor or a citizen of our City, we think you will quickly see why Sioux Falls truly is one of the safest cities in the country. The men and women of this Police Department have made it their mission to maintain this status and we're proud to say we have been very successful in our efforts. You will find that our employees are a dedicated, well trained, enthusiastic group of professionals who take pride in their work.

We hope that you will find this information useful in getting to know us better. As always, we invite your comments and look forward to continuing to work with you to create a dynamic future for our city.