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Posted 3/15/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Strong Arm Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public's help finding the person responsible for a strong arm robbery that occurred around 2:30 a.m. the morning of Thursday March 11, 2010 near 5th Street and Fairfax Avenue...
Posted 3/12/2010 from Police Department:
Sioux Falls Liquor Sting
On March 11, 2010, Sioux Falls Police conducted a compliance check of 25 off-sale alcohol establishments...
Posted 3/10/2010 from Police Department:
St Patrick's Day Parade
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will kick off at 2 p.m. in downtown Sioux Falls on Saturday, March 13, 2010...
Posted 3/8/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Mailboxes Damaged
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for damaging 22 mailboxes near 85th Street and South Louise Avenue...
Posted 2/22/2010 from Police Department:
Barricaded Subject
On February 21, 2010, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Sioux Falls Police went to 615 West Bennett Street, No. 1, to talk with a male who had questions about his ability to own firearms...
Posted 2/22/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Stolen Snowplow SUVs
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office would like the public's help finding those responsible for the thefts of two snowplow vehicles taken...
Posted 2/16/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Construction Site Tool Thefts
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help with finding those responsible for the thefts of construction tools from four construction sites since January 10...
Posted 2/8/2010 from Police Department:
Citizens’ Police Academy
The Sioux Falls Police Department is proud to announce that it will be hosting its “Citizens’ Police Academy”...
Posted 2/8/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Hartford Residence Burglary
The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Department would like the public's help finding those responsible for a daytime residential break-in at Hartford...
Posted 1/27/2010 from Police Department:
Stabbing Suspect Arrested
At approximately 2:15 a.m. January 27, 2010, Sioux Falls Police Officers responded to a possible stabbing near Louise Avenue and Tennis Lane...
Posted 1/25/2010 from Police Department:
Hazardous Driving Conditions
Please consider taking alternate routes and use extra caution while driving as roads are extremely slippery...
Posted 1/25/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Outdoor Show Burglary
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of numerous items from The Greater Sioux Falls Outdoor Show at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds Expo Building...
Posted 1/22/2010 from Police Department:
Power Outage
This afternoon, January 22, 2010, a transformer went out in central Sioux Falls. This caused an extensive area to lose power, including stoplights at intersections...
Posted 1/21/2010 from Police Department:
Sioux Falls Liquor Sting
On January 20, 2009, Sioux Falls Police conducted a compliance check of 24 off-sale alcohol establishments...
Posted 1/21/2010 from Police Department:
Missing Person Located
On January 21, 2010, at 12:47 a.m., Sioux Falls Police units located missing person Zdravko Dolas at Sixth Street and Cleveland Avenue...
Posted 1/19/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week - Home Burglaries
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for six burglaries that occurred the night of Monday, December 28 or early morning of December 29...
Posted 1/14/2010 from Police Department:
Missing Person Located
Eugene Bryan Blue Arm, has been located. He was found around 1 p.m. yesterday afternoon, deceased...
Posted 1/12/2010 from Police Department:
Missing Person
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding a missing person...
Posted 1/11/2010 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Sun 'N Fun Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the break-in at Sun 'N Fun located at 1605 West 41st Street...
Posted 1/8/2010 from Police Department:
Metro Communications 911 Citizen’s Academy
Metro Communications is hosting a two-part 911 Citizen’s Academy starting Tuesday, February 2, 2010, and ending on Tuesday, February 9, 2010...
Posted 1/8/2010 from Police Department:
Dog vs. Dog Bite
On January 5, 2010, at about 6 p.m., a resident in the 2800 block of East Tracy Lane was on his front porch with his dogs when a white dog with black spots attacked one of his dogs...
Posted 1/6/2010 from Police Department:
Casino Robbery and Arrest
At 10:49 a.m., a man entered the Neon Diner at 4101 East Tenth Street. He was wearing a ski mask as he entered, displayed a black handgun, and demanded cash...
Posted 1/5/2010 from Police Department:
Police Department Job Openings
The Sioux Falls Police Department is now taking applications for Police Officers...
Posted 1/4/2010 from Police Department:
New Year's Eve Stats
The following is the breakdown for calls for service for the Sioux Falls Police Department from 6 p.m. on December 31, 2009, through 6 a.m. January 1, 2010...
Posted 1/4/2010 from Animal Control:
Animal Control Begins Contract with the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society
Effective at midnight on January 1, 2010 the City of Sioux Falls will contract with the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society...
Posted 12/29/2009 from Police Department:
Pedestrian/Car Accident
On December 15, 2009, between 2 and 2:30 p.m., an 85-year-old man was walking through the Burger King parking lot at 2300 South Minnesota Avenue...
Posted 12/28/2009 from Police Department:
Robbery at Black Diamond Casino
On December 23, 2009, at 3:28 p.m., the Sioux Falls Police Department responded to a report of an armed robbery at 5113 West 41st Street...
Posted 12/28/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: ATM Stolen
The Tea Police Department would like the public's help finding those responsible for the theft of an automated teller machine from the Service First Credit Union’s entryway...
Posted 12/23/2009 from Police Department:
Casino Robbery
On December 23, 2009, at approximately 12:15 a.m., Sioux Falls Police responded to a robbery at Deuces Casino located at 510 South Valley View Road...
Posted 12/21/2009 from Police Department:
Saturation Patrol
On Saturday, December 19, officers of the Sioux Falls Police Department conducted a saturation patrol with emphasis on speed and seat belt enforcement...
Posted 12/21/2009 from Police Department:
Crime of the Week: Strong-Arm Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for a strong-arm robbery that occurred at MX Liquor...
Posted 12/18/2009 from Police Department:
Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash
At approximately 2:30 a.m., a South Dakota trooper initiated a traffic stop on a red Ford Explorer in the area of 41st Street and Westport Avenue...
Posted 12/18/2009 from Police Department:
Sioux Falls Liquor Sting
On December 17, 2009, Sioux Falls Police conducted a compliance check of 26 off-sale alcohol establishments...
Posted 12/16/2009 from Police Department:
Armed Robbery Deuces Casino
Officers were dispatched to Deuces Casino located at 1912 W. 41st Street for an armed robbery at 6:12 p.m...
Posted 12/16/2009 from Police Department:
Drug Bust
There were a total of 5 search warrants served, 21 people arrested, $8317 cash seized, 150 grams of methamphetamines, 1 gun, and a vehicle were seized...
Posted 12/14/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Shotgun Used in Vandalism Cases
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for using a shotgun to cause damage at three residences...
Posted 12/11/2009 from Police Department:
Aggravated Assault Arrest
At about 09:13 a.m., officers were dispatched to Munchies Convenience Store at 717 West 11th Street reference a weapons violation/knife fight...
Posted 12/7/2009 from Police Department:
Armed Robbery
On December 4, 2009 at 11:03 p.m., officers were dispatched to the Pump 'N Pak at 2800 E Marson Drive for a robbery that had just occurred....
Posted 12/7/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Vandalism Spree
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public's help finding those responsible for eight or more cases of vandalism that occurred over the weekend...
Posted 12/3/2009 from Police Department:
Woman Bitten by Dog
On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, a female was bit on the hand by a German shepherd-mix dog near the Monument Hill...
Posted 11/30/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Stolen Pickup Rams Convenience Store
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help with finding those responsible for using a stolen pickup to ram the doors and burglarize...
Posted 11/25/2009 from Police Department:
Commercial Burglary Suspect
On September 8, 2009, a person illegally entered Hillyard Company at 800 East 48th Street North...
Posted 11/24/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Aggravated Assault with Knife
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those individuals responsible for stabbing a 47-year-old male victim during a fight that occurred at the Top Hat Bar and Lounge...
Posted 11/16/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Home Burglary in Crooks
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the illegal entry and theft of several items...
Posted 11/9/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Car/Motorcycle Hit-and-Run
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding the car and driver responsible for a hit-and-run accident with a motorcycle...
Posted 11/2/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Flat Screen TVs Taken in Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of numerous flat screen televisions and monitors...
Posted 10/26/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Hit and Run to a Gas Pump
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding the person responsible for striking a gas pump and leaving the scene at the Four Hills Pump N Pak...
Posted 10/19/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Two ATVs Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for the theft of two ATVs from a residence...
Posted 10/12/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Commercial Burglary Suspect
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help identifying the suspect responsible for several illegal entries and thefts of cash from Hillyard’s Company...
Posted 10/5/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: McDonald's Restaurant Vandalized
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for damaging property at the McDonald’s restaurant located at 3101 East 26th Street...
Posted 9/28/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Casino Robberies
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for two casino robberies...
Posted 9/21/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Construction Site Thefts
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for thefts from four construction sites that occurred between August 19 and September 7...
Posted 9/14/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Daytime Burglary of Occupied Home
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding the person responsible for the burglary of an occupied home...
Posted 9/8/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Residential Burglary
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office would like the public’s help finding those responsible for a residential burglary...
Posted 8/31/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Dog Maliciously Shaved
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the malicious shaving of a Golden Retriever...
Posted 8/24/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Residential Burglary
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for a burglary that occurred during the evening hours of Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at a residence...
Posted 8/10/2009 from Police Department:
Crime of the Week: Theft of Trailer and Skid Steer Loader
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of a trailer and skid loader...
Posted 8/3/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Two New Arctic Cat ATVs Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of two brand-new Arctic Cat ATVs from the Sioux International dealership lot...
Posted 7/27/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: New Utility Trailers Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for the thefts of two new trailers from the eastside Menard’s parking lot...
Posted 7/20/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Construction Trailer Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of an enclosed construction trailer containing numerous tools...
Posted 7/13/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding the person responsible for an accident involving a 16-year-old female pedestrian...
Posted 7/6/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Thefts from Vehicles
Law enforcement would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for numerous thefts from vehicles that have been on the increase from about May 20, 2009...
Posted 6/29/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Thefts from Coin-Operated Machines
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for breaking into coin-operated machines...
Posted 6/22/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Armed Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the robbery of a young adult female that occurred on June 11 at about 1 p.m. in the 400 block of South Fourth Avenue...
Posted 6/15/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: New Home Burglarized
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help with finding those responsible for taking the furniture from a new home on East Whisper Trail, located west of Southeastern Drive between 57th and 69th Streets...
Posted 6/8/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Power Sports Dealer Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help with finding those responsible for breaking into Power Brokers Inc...
Posted 6/1/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Vandalism to Former School
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for repeat vandalism at the former Lyon School building that is now privately owned...
Posted 5/26/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Camera with Wedding Photos Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of a digital camera with wedding photos stored on it...
Posted 5/18/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Roofing Nails Scattered on Roadway
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for scattering as many as one thousand galvanized roofing nails in the street...
Posted 5/11/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Accident
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics' help finding those responsible for injuring a pedestrian and leaving the scene on May 6, 2009, at about 7:50 p.m...
Posted 5/4/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Two Motorcycles Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of two motorcycles from the fenced-in lot of Dakota Adjusters Inc...
Posted 4/27/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Stolen Les Paul Jr. Guitar
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help in finding those responsible for taking a 1957 Les Paul Jr. electric guitar from a residence...
Posted 4/21/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Daytime Residential Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for a daytime burglary that occurred at a home located near West 41st Street and Valley View Road on Monday, April 6, 2009...
Posted 4/13/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Armed Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for robbing the Food-N-Fuel convenience store at Russell Street and Kiwanis Avenue...
Posted 4/6/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Armed Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for robbing the Shop ‘N Cart store at 5112 West 12th Street on Wednesday, April 1...
Posted 3/23/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Commercial Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for a break-in at B & G Acoustical located at 4908 North National Avenue...
Posted 3/16/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Strong Arm Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public's help finding those responsible for the strong arm robbery of a female in the Hy-Vee parking...
Posted 3/9/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Copper Wire Theft
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of copper wire from a gravel pit located near East Rice Street. About 100' of 4" diameter cord was taken...
Posted 3/2/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Daytime Residential Burglary
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the Monday, February 23, 2009, illegal daytime entry of a home located at South Lazy Ridge Place...
Posted 2/23/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Presentation Pocket Watch Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of an engraved watch on Friday, February 14, from the Dakota Territory Gun Show at the Ramkota Exhibit Hall...
Posted 2/17/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Stolen Cars
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for eight cars being stolen in Sioux Falls since about February 1...
Posted 2/9/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Casino Robbery
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for an armed robbery of Kay’s Casino located at 1508 West 41st Street...
Posted 1/30/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Mailboxes Vandalized
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office would like the public’s help finding those responsible for damaging 21 mailboxes near Wall Lake...
Posted 1/26/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Residential Break-In
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for breaking into a residence while the owner was gone to work...
Posted 1/19/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Stolen Guns
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the theft of three guns...
Posted 1/13/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Snowboard Thefts
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the public’s help finding those responsible for the thefts of eight snowboards from the Great Bear Ski Area...
Posted 1/5/2009 from Crime Stoppers:
Crime of the Week: Guns and Hunting Equipment Stolen
The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for stealing hunting equipment from a pickup the night of Tuesday December 16th...