| 05 30, 2017 | Hutchinson County Man Sentenced for Grand Theft by Deception Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Stephan Nicholas McCrae, 50, Menno, was sentenced in Circuit Court, Fall River County, to 4 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary on one count of grand theft by deception. Read More |
| 05 26, 2017 | Attorney General’s Office Releases Officer Involved Shooting SummaryAttorney General Marty Jackley and the Division of Criminal Investigation today released the summary into the shooting of Tim Holmgren, on April 27, 2016, in Rapid City, South Dakota. Read More |
| 05 25, 2017 | South Dakota Recognizes National Missing Children’s Day Attorney General Marty Jackley is asking South Dakotans to observe National Missing Children’s Day today. Read More |
| 05 23, 2017 | Attorney General Jackley Joins $18.5M Settlement with Target Corporation over 2013 Data BreachAttorney General Jackley today announced that South Dakota has joined with 46 other states and the District of Columbia in an $18.5 million settlement with the Target Corporation to resolve the states' investigation into the retail company's 2013 data breach. South Dakota will receive $174,248 as part of the settlement. Read More |
| 05 19, 2017 | Anonymous Texting Program Project Stand UpProject Stand Up was launched statewide yesterday and the anonymous drug tip line is already being utilized. Read More |
| 05 18, 2017 | Attorney General Explanation Released for Initiated Measure to Legalize All Quantities of MarijuanaSouth Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today an Attorney General Explanation for a proposed initiated measure has been filed with the Secretary of State. Read More |
| 05 18, 2017 | Court Upholds Law Enforcement Authority to Perform Search After Citizen’s ArrestAttorney General Marty Jackley announces that the South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the ability to perform a search incident to a citizen’s arrest in the case of State v. Lee. Read More |
| 05 18, 2017 | Law Enforcement Introduces Anonymous Texting Program to Combat Illegal Drug Use Attorney General Marty Jackley, Sanford Health, South Dakota Sheriff’s Association, South Dakota Police Chiefs’ Association and the South Dakota Department of Public Safety announce the rollout of Project Stand Up- a statewide anonymous texting program that allows citizens to standup to drug crimes in their communities. Read More |
| 05 17, 2017 | Lyman County Man Indicted on Murder ChargeAttorney General Marty Jackley and Lyman County States Attorney Steve Smith announce that Gerald Raymond Brink, 36, Vivian, was indicted today by a Lyman County grand jury.
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| 05 15, 2017 | Community Partners Wanted for Aging Gracefully Expo this FallAttorney General Marty Jackley is pleased to announce a collaboration of the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division and the South Dakota State University Extension Office to expand the Aging Gracefully Program (AGE) statewide. Read More |
| 05 15, 2017 | Law Enforcement Memorial Service ScheduledAttorney General Marty Jackley would like to ask South Dakotans to take a moment to reflect on the contributions that police officers make to our communities and to honor those officers who have been lost in the line of duty. Read More |
| 05 10, 2017 | Attorneys General Call for Federal Policy Change to Expand Authority to Address More Resident Abuse CasesAttorney General Marty Jackley has joined 38 Attorneys General in signing onto a National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) letter urging the U.S. government to change its policy so that state attorneys general could use federal funds to investigate and prosecute a wider range of Medicaid abuse and neglect cases, including those that happen at home. Read More |
| 05 08, 2017 | Lyman County Man Arrested on First Degree Murder ChargePIERRE, S.D.- Attorney General Marty Jackley and Lyman County States Attorney Steve Smith confirm that Gerald Raymond Brink, 36, Vivian, was arrested Saturday, May 6, 2017, on one count of first degree murder. The penalty for first degree murder, class A felony, is a mandatory life sentence in the state penitentiary or death. Read More |
| 05 06, 2017 | Aurora County Man Found Guilty in Sex Abuse CaseAttorney General Marty Jackley and Aurora County States Attorney John Steele announced that an Aurora County jury has returned a verdict finding Christian Thomas, 43, Plankinton, guilty of twenty-six counts. Read More |
| 05 04, 2017 | Minnehaha County States Attorney Aaron McGowan Honored and States Attorney Officers Elected The South Dakota State’s Attorneys Association honors Minnehaha County States Attorney Aaron McGowan as Prosecutor of the Year. Read More |
| 05 03, 2017 | Update to Lake County Law Enforcement StandoffPIERRE, S.D – Attorney General Marty Jackley, McCook County Sheriff Mark Norris and Lake County Sheriff Tim Walburg confirm that the investigation into the Lake County law enforcement standoff will continue and potential criminal charges are under review. The subject, who was identified as Matthew James Rumbolz, 37, Montrose, did not sustain any injuries. Read More |
| 05 02, 2017 | Lake County Standoff ContinuesAttorney General Marty Jackley, McCook County Sheriff Mark Norris and Lake County Sheriff Tim Walburg confirm that several law enforcement agencies continue to negotiate with an armed subject in rural Lake County. Read More |