| 08 27, 2018 | Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit Makes an Additional ArrestAttorney General Marty Jackley, United States Attorney Ron Parsons, Pennington County States Attorney Mark Vargo, Rapid City Police Chief Karl Jegeris, and Pennington County Sheriff Kevin Thom announce that the Division of Criminal Investigation, the South Dakota Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, and Homeland Security Investigations have arrested one additional individual as part of the recent sex trafficking operation in Rapid City for a total 7 arrests. Read More |
| 08 23, 2018 | South Dakota’s Sex Offender Registry Remains National LeaderAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today the compliancy rate for registered sex offenders is 98.8% across the state. Read More |
| 08 23, 2018 | Attorney General Marty Jackley Urges Congress to Close Deadly Fentanyl LoopholeAttorney General Marty Jackley, as part of a bipartisan group of 52 state and territory Attorneys General, joined in calling on Congress today to help end the opioid epidemic and close a loophole that prevents the trafficking of deadly fentanyl.
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| 08 16, 2018 | State Penitentiary Inmate Sentenced for Aggravated Assault Against a Department of Corrections EmployeeAttorney General Marty Jackley confirms that State Penitentiary inmate Kevin Christopher Tripp, 26, was sentenced for aggravated assault against department of corrections employee and assault by inmate, intentionally causing contact with bodily fluids or human waste. Read More |
| 08 16, 2018 | State Penitentiary Inmate Sentenced for Assault Against a Department of Corrections EmployeeAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that State Penitentiary inmate James Patrick Dornbusch, 25, was sentenced for assault against a department of corrections employee. Read More |
| 08 14, 2018 | Sex Trafficking Operation Results in Arrests Attorney General Marty Jackley, United States Attorney Ron Parsons, Pennington County States Attorney Mark Vargo, Rapid City Police Chief Karl Jegeris, and Pennington County Sheriff Kevin Thom announce that the Division of Criminal Investigation, the South Dakota Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, and Homeland Security Investigations have conducted investigations into sex trafficking in Rapid City. Read More |
| 08 09, 2018 | Law Enforcement and School Administrators Join Efforts to Boost School Safety through Anonymous Texting ProgramAttorney General Marty Jackley, United States Attorney Ronald A. Parsons, Jr., Associated School Boards of South Dakota, School Administrators of South Dakota, South Dakota Sheriff’s Association, South Dakota Police Chiefs’ Association and the South Dakota Department of Public Safety announced today the rollout of the new component of Project Stand Up- Safe Schools. Read More |
| 08 09, 2018 | South Dakota Supreme Court Issues Order in Wayfair CaseOn June 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in South Dakota v. Wayfair Inc., which concluded that “the physical presence rule of Quill is unsound and incorrect” and overruled Bellas Hess and Quill in that regard. Read More |
| 08 08, 2018 | Warrant of Execution for Rodney Berget Issued for the Murder of Correctional Officer Ronald ‘RJ’ JohnsonAttorney General Marty Jackley announced today that the warrant of execution for Rodney Scott Berget has been issued by Second Circuit Court Judge Bradley Zell. Read More |
| 08 06, 2018 | Law Enforcement and School Administrators to Announce Anonymous Texting Program to Address School SafetyAttorney General Marty Jackley, United States Attorney Ronald A. Parsons, Jr., Associated School Boards of South Dakota, School Administrators of South Dakota, South Dakota Sheriff’s Association, South Dakota Police Chiefs’ Association and the South Dakota Department of Public Safety will hold a press conference to announce the rollout of the new component of Project Stand Up- Safe Schools. Read More |
| 08 03, 2018 | United States Court of Appeals Affirms Rhines’ Conviction and Capital SentenceAttorney General Marty Jackley announces the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Judicial Circuit has affirmed Charles Russell Rhines’ conviction and death sentence for the murder of 22 year-old Donnivan Schaeffer in Rapid City on March 8, 1992. Read More |
