Sioux Falls Police

The Sioux Falls Police Department will make several changes to the School Resource Officer, or SRO, program for the new school year this fall.

In the past SROs were assigned to specific schools

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A Sioux Falls man is facing several charges including rape for an alleged assault on a female relative.

Information Officer Sam Clemens says the juvenile told police she was sleeping Friday morning when she heard someone come into her apartment on North Lewis Avenue

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It was a bogus online ad about a house for rent, and now a Sioux Falls man is out close to $900.

Information Officer Sam Clemens says the 40-year-old man told police he had seen an ad on Craigslist about a house for rent in the 1000 block of North Conklin Avenue

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It turned out to be a false alarm in Sioux Falls on Friday morning, but it seems to me we can understand the concern. At least, I do.

As you know by now, police got a call just before 8am about a man in the area of 38th and Phillips who may have been carrying a rifle

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A woman from Aberdeen is charged after police in Sioux Falls say she was arrested for prostitution.

Information Officer Sam Clemens says detectives who had been tipped off by an on-line ad contacted the woman

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SIOUX FALLS - On Tuesday afternoon around 3:57 pm, a Sioux Falls police officer observed a loose pit bull chasing an 8-year-old boy in the area of 11th St. and Summit Avenue.

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The Sioux Falls Area Drug Task Force served a drug search warrant at 314 North West Avenue on Tuesday.

Officers arrested Teresa Peterson for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.  Peterson is also charged with violating a drug free zone

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It happened again, and it's not uncommon.

At police briefing we heard about a purse being stolen from a vehicle. It was nothing out of the ordinary, as it happens far too often.

People wind up reporting lost or stolen property from an unlocked vehicle, garage or home, and it's the kind of theft that can be prevented

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Police say a 75-year-old Sioux Falls woman has been scammed out of $2,300 by a man who called and claimed to be her son.

Officer Sam Clemens says the woman got a call from a man who said he was her son

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Police are looking for a man who allegedly pulled a knife on a woman at a gas station in western Sioux Falls Monday night and was hit with a stun gun in return.

Information Officer Sam Clemens says the 27-year-old woman told police she had just driven up to the station in the 4600 block of West 41st Street around 9pm Monday and was getting out of her car when the man approached her

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