| 02 28, 2017 | South Dakota Attorney General Jackley Meets With U.S. Attorney General Sessions on Public SafetyAttorney General Marty Jackley and other leaders of the National Attorneys General met with the new U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions about strengthening public safety, including addressing violent crime, human trafficking, and controlled substances from our southern borders. Read More |
| 02 28, 2017 | Yankton Woman Pleads to Embezzlement of Property Received in TrustAttorney General Marty Jackley announced that Cora Sharon Van Olson, 50, Yankton, pled guilty to one count of embezzlement of property received in trust. Read More |
| 02 27, 2017 | South Dakota AG Jackley and Virginia AG Herring to Launch National Campaign for Child RescueA group of top U.S. law enforcement leaders is launching an ambitious new campaign to locate and rescue children from sexual exploitation and trafficking. Read More |
| 02 27, 2017 | AG Issues Official Opinion Relating to “Vote Trading” and “Vehicle Bills”Attorney General Marty Jackley has issued an Official Opinion on whether “vote trading” and “vehicle bills” are prohibited.
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| 02 24, 2017 | Law Enforcement Continues to Seek Information in Inmate DeathLaw Enforcement continues to follow-up on new leads in the Moses Dubray homicide investigation, but requests the public to come forward with any additional information. Read More |
| 02 24, 2017 | South Dakota’s Gold Card Concealed Permit Gains Federal Approval for Firearms PurchasesAttorney General Marty Jackley, Secretary of State Shantel Krebs and the South Dakota Sheriff’s Association confirm the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has determined that South Dakota’s Gold Card Concealed Pistol Permit and Enhanced Permit to Carry a Concealed Pistol qualify as alternatives to the background check requirement for firearm purchases. Read More |
| 02 24, 2017 | Law Enforcement Continues to Seek Information in Inmate DeathLaw Enforcement continues to follow-up on new leads in the Moses Dubray homicide investigation, but requests the public to come forward with any additional information. Read More |
| 02 23, 2017 | AG Jackley Applauds Federal Withdrawal of Bathroom and Locker Room MandateAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms that the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Justice have withdrawn their directive to school districts that threatened both civil rights litigation and the withholding of educational funds to the States. Read More |
| 02 21, 2017 | Brookings County Man Indicted for Aggravated Battery of an Infant Attorney General Marty Jackley and Brookings County States Attorney Abigail Howard announced today that Allen T. Smith, 21, Brookings has been indicted on one count of aggravated battery of an infant, class 2 felony, punishable by up to 25 years in the state penitentiary and/or $50,000 fine and one count of abuse or cruelty to a minor, class 3 felony, punishable by up to 15 years in the state penitentiary and/or $30,000 fine. Read More |
| 02 16, 2017 | Attorney General Jackley Joins Amicus to Protect Second Amendment RightsAttorney General Marty Jackley has joined an amicus brief filed in the United States Supreme Court by 25 Attorneys General seeking to protect Second Amendment rights. Read More |
| 02 13, 2017 | South Dakota Child Identification Program Event in EdgemontAttorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Masons want to remind parents and guardians of the upcoming South Dakota Child Identification Program (SDCHIP) event: Read More |
| 02 09, 2017 | AG Issues Second Official Opinion Relating to Marsy's LawAttorney General Marty Jackley has issued a second Official Opinion on the implementation of Marsy’s Law as it relates to civil proceedings, ordinance violations, traffic offenses, and Sexual Assault Response Team meetings. Read More |
| 02 09, 2017 | AG Website to Include Drug Forfeiture GrantsAttorney General Marty Jackley is expanding his website to include details on the Drug Asset Civil Forfeiture Program. Read More |
| 02 09, 2017 | Gregory Man Pleads to Burglary ChargeAttorney General Marty Jackley and Gregory County States Attorney Amy Bartling announce that Jerry Roach, 57, pled guilty to his 6th felony yesterday in Sixth Circuit Court. He pled to 3rd degree burglary, class 4 felony, punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment and/ or $20,000 fine. Read More |
| 02 09, 2017 | Inmate Pleads Guilty to Aggravated AssaultAttorney General Marty Jackley announced that State Penitentiary inmate Curtis Timothy Wilson, 26, pled guilty today to one count of aggravated assault, class 3 felony, punishable by up to 15 years in the state penitentiary and/or $30,000 fine. Read More |
| 02 08, 2017 | Law Enforcement Seeks Information on Missing Man Roberts County Sheriff’s Office, Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Police Department and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation are seeking information regarding the disappearance of Markus David Evans, 50, Waubay. Read More |
| 02 07, 2017 | South Dakota Child Identification Program Event in Rapid CityAttorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota Masons want to remind parents and guardians of the upcoming South Dakota Child Identification Program (SDCHIP) event: Read More |
| 02 06, 2017 | AG Jackley Announces Statewide Winner of Anti-Meth Campaign ContestAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Haley Westphal is the first statewide winner of the “NO.METH.EVER.” campaign contest. Read More |
| 02 06, 2017 | Platte Man Pleads to Grand Theft by Law EnforcementAttorney General Marty Jackley and Brule County States Attorney David Natvig confirm that Brian William Biehl, 48, Platte, has pled guilty to one count of grand theft by law enforcement of seized property, class 4 felony, punishable by up to 10 years in the state penitentiary and/or $20,000 fine. Read More |
| 02 02, 2017 | State Senate Passes Attorney General Sponsored SB 27 to Address Criminal Self-Dealings and Conflicts of InterestUnder current South Dakota law, it is only a misdemeanor to engage in self dealings of taxpayer money for personal benefit or gain. See SDCL 5-18A-17.4. Read More |
| 02 01, 2017 | Attorney General Jackley’s Statement on Nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme CourtAttorney General Jackley issued this statement on President Trump’s nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court of the United States. Read More |
| 02 01, 2017 | Attorney General Jackley Announces Settlement with Western UnionAttorney General Marty Jackley today announced a settlement with the Western Union Company, resolving a multistate investigation which focused on complaints of consumers who used Western Union’s wire transfer service to send money to third parties involved in schemes to defraud consumers. Read More |
| 02 01, 2017 | Bollen Pleads Guilty to Unauthorized Disposal of Personal Property Subject to Security InterestAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Joop Bollen, 53, Aberdeen has pled guilty to one count of unauthorized disposal of personal property subject to security interest, class 6 felony, punishable by up to 2 years imprisonment in the state penitentiary and/or $4,000 fine. Read More |
| 02 01, 2017 | Brule County Man Enters Guilty Plea in Kimball Armed Standoff CaseAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Donald Gerald London, 36, Kimball has pled guilty but mentally ill. Read More |
| 02 01, 2017 | Circuit Court Signs Order to Unseal Briefing in Berget CaseAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms that Circuit Court Judge Hoffman has signed an order allowing the briefs in Rodney Berget v. Darin Young to be unsealed. Read More |
