| 01 30, 2018 | Attorney General Jackley Reminds Consumers the Deadline for the Free Equifax Credit Freeze is TomorrowAttorney General Marty Jackley is reminding consumers that the Equifax credit freeze deadline is here. Read More |
| 01 29, 2018 | Attorney General Jackley Reminds Consumers of National Tax Identity Theft WeekAttorney General Marty Jackley is asking consumers to mark their calendars for National Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, which will run today through February 2, 2018. Read More |
| 01 29, 2018 | Open Meetings Commission to Convene in Ft. PierreThe Open Meetings Commission will meet Friday, February 2, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. (CDT) at the Drifter’s Event Center, Ft. Pierre, SD. Read More |
| 01 25, 2018 | Results of Attorney General’s 7th Annual Legislative Shootout ContestResults of Attorney General’s 7th Annual Legislative Shootout Contest Read More |
| 01 25, 2018 | Attorney General Bill to Strengthen the South Dakota Sex Offender Registry Passes Senate JudiciaryAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms the Attorney General sponsored bill that would improve South Dakota’s Sex Offender Registry has unanimously passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning. Read More |
| 01 25, 2018 | Attorney General Bill to Strengthen Human Trafficking Laws Passes Senate JudiciaryAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms the Attorney General sponsored bill that strengthens the Human Trafficking law in South Dakota has unanimously passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning. Read More |
| 01 24, 2018 | Turner County Sheriff Named as 24/7 Sobriety Program CoordinatorAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Turner County Sheriff Byron Nogelmeier has accepted the position as State Coordinator for the Attorney General’s 24/7 Sobriety Program. Read More |
| 01 23, 2018 | Attorney General Data Breach Bill Passes Senate Judiciary Committee Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms the Attorney General sponsored bill that requires the reporting of data breaches of personal information to consumers and to the Attorney General has passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee this morning. Read More |
| 01 22, 2018 | Unites States Supreme Court Rules that Jurisdiction in WOTUS Rule Remains in Federal District CourtAttorney General Marty Jackley commends the United States Supreme Court and their unanimous decision recognizing that federal district courts have jurisdiction to hear legal challenges to the “Waters of the U.S.” rule (WOTUS). Read More |
| 01 18, 2018 | Drug Control Fund Awards Distributed to Law Enforcement Agencies Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that several law enforcement agencies throughout the state have been given awards from the Attorney General’s Drug Control Fund to attend the Roadside Interview Techniques and Passenger Vehicle Concealment Training to be held in Mobridge, January 23-24, 2018. Read More |
| 01 18, 2018 | Western Union Wire Transfer Settlement Claim Filing Deadline ApproachingAttorney General Marty Jackley is reminding consumers that the deadline to file a claim in the Western Union settlement is fast approaching. Read More |
| 01 17, 2018 | Spink County Sheriff’s Deputies Save Life of Redfield Juvenile with NarcanAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms that Spink County Deputies saved the life of a 13-year-old Redfield juvenile with the use of Narcan on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Read More |
| 01 16, 2018 | Anne Hajek Recommended by Attorney General Jackley to Board of Pardons and ParolesAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today the recommendation of Anne Hajek of Sioux Falls, S.D. to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Read More |
| 01 16, 2018 | South Dakota Joins Challenge to Abortion Law Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today he has joined a 22 state coalition of Attorneys General in filing an amicus brief, in the case of National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra, Attorney General of California, with the U.S. Supreme Court. The brief supports a free speech challenge to a California law requiring licensed pregnancy clinics to post information about subsidized abortions. Read More |
| 01 12, 2018 | Brown County Woman Sentenced in Elder Abuse Theft CaseAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Amy Schmidt, 37, Aberdeen, was sentenced yesterday in Fifth Circuit Court to one count of grand theft. Read More |
| 01 12, 2018 | United States Supreme Court Grants State’s Petition to Review Tax Fairness CaseAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that the United States Supreme Court has granted the State’s petition for a writ of certiorari filed in State of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Overstock and Newegg. Read More |
| 01 10, 2018 | Attorney General Jackley Announces Final Settlement with K-MartAttorney General Marty Jackley announced that South Dakota has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that Kmart Corporation, owned by Sears Holdings Management Corporation (“Kmart”), charged the Medicaid program more than its usual and customary charge for certain drugs. Read More |
| 01 10, 2018 | South Dakota Supreme Court Upholds Bertram Murder Conviction and Life SentenceAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that the South Dakota Supreme Court has affirmed the first degree murder conviction and life sentence without parole of Russell Ray Bertram, a former law enforcement officer, for the shooting death of his fiancée Leonila Stickney. Read More |
| 01 08, 2018 | California Related Death Investigation Preliminary Autopsy Results Released Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today the preliminary autopsy results have been released for Michelle Nanette Walsh, 58, Palm Springs, California. Read More |
| 01 04, 2018 | South Dakota Activates the “Blue Alert” SystemAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that the State of South Dakota has added the Blue Alert system to their statewide notification systems. A Blue Alert is activated when there is a suspect at large who has killed or caused serious injury to a law enforcement officer or if an officer has been abducted or is missing. Read More |
| 01 04, 2018 | Law Enforcement Identify Woman Found Dead in VehicleAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that law enforcement has confirmed the identity of the deceased female found in connection with the arrest of Tosten David Walsh Lommen, 30, Santa Cruz, California. Michelle Nanette Walsh, 58, Palm Springs, California, was found located in the rear of the vehicle driven by Lommen during the traffic enforcement stop. Read More |
| 01 03, 2018 | Attorney General Jackley’s 2018 Legislative PackageAttorney General Marty Jackley announces that the Attorney General’s proposed legislative package for 2018 will include a request that our Legislature consider and enact the following: Read More |
| 01 02, 2018 | Traffic Stop Leads to Death InvestigationAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that the Division of Criminal Investigation is conducting an investigation into a suspicious death in connection to a traffic arrest that was initiated by the South Dakota Highway Patrol. Read More |
