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August 15, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Thursday, August 14, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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August 11, 2008 - Autopsy Results - Death of Ryan Gramberg
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On August 11, 2008, the Pennington County Coroner’s Office received the autopsy results on the death of Ryan Gramberg, age 16 of Rapid City.
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August 5, 2008 - Motorcycle Accident on Skyline Drive
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On 08/05/08 at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to a motorcycle crash on Skyline Drive near Dinosaur Park.
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August 3, 2008 - Sobriety Checkpoint Conducted
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The Rapid City Police Department in conjunction with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and the South Dakota Highway Patrol conducted a sobriety checkpoint on August 2, 2008.
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August 1, 2008 - DUI Checkpoint
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The Rapid City Police Department in conjunction with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and the South Dakota Highway Patrol will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on August 2, 2008.
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July 31, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Wednesday July 30, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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July 28, 2008 - Follow-Up Information - Colonial Motel Stabbing
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On 07-26-08 at approximately 7:20 p.m. the Rapid City Police Department received a dispatch call of a disturbance at the Colonial Motel, 511 E. North St.
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July 26, 2008 - Stabbing - 511 E. North Street
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The Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff's Office are investigating a reported stabbing at the Colonial Motel, 511 E. North Street, Rapid City, SD.
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July 18, 2008 - Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident East Saint Joseph/East Saint Patrick
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On 7-18-08, at 1622 hours, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded west of the intersection of East Saint. Joseph Street and East Saint Patrick Street for a vehicle-pedestrian accident.
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July 17, 2008 - Storybook Island Theft
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating the theft of statues of children’s book characters from Storybook Island.
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July 11, 2008 - Armed Robbery at Wendy's
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on 7/10/08 shortly before 11:00 p.m. at Wendy’s, located at 701 E. North Street.
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July 10, 2008 - Fatality Accident on Deadwood Avenue
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On 7/9/2008, at 9:51 a.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to an injury accident at 1800 Deadwood Avenue.
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July 7, 2008 - Domestic Violence Seminar
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Domestic Violence & the Workplace Seminar Scheduled
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June 30, 2008 - REVISED Follow-Up to Shooting at 1520 5th Street
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The victim of the shooting on June 28, 2008, at 1520 5th Street has been identified as Paul Ortiz, age 44, of Rapid City.
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June 30, 2008 - Follow-Up to Shooting at 1520 5th Street
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The victim of the shooting on June 28, 2008, at 1520 5th Street has been identified as Paul Ortiz, age 41, of Rapid City.
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June 30, 2008 - Shooting at 1520 5th Street
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A suspicious death is being investigated jointly by detectives from the Rapid City Police Department and investigators from the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.
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June 21, 2008 - Car/Pedestrian Accident E Saint Patrick Street
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On June 21, 2008, at 0208 hours, the Rapid City Police Department responded to a car-pedestrian accident in the 600 block of E. St. Patrick Street.
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June 12, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Wednesday, June 11, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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June 9, 2008 - Car/Pedestrian Crash - E. Omaha/Cambell Update
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On 06-06-08, at 11:53 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to a car-pedestrian crash near the intersection of East Omaha and Cambell Street.
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June 7, 2008 - Car/Pedestrian Crash E. Omaha/Cambell St.
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On 06-06-08 at 11:53 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to a car-pedestrian crash near the intersection of East Omaha and Cambell Street.
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June 5, 2008 - Cruiser Night - Restricted Parking Downtown June 6th
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The 2008 Cruiser Night parade and car show activities in the downtown and Mt Rushmore Road areas will necessitate “no parking” after 5:00 p.m. on Main Street between 5th Street and Mt. Rushmore Road, and on 6th and 7th Streets between Apolda Street and St Joseph Street.
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June 4, 2008 - Cruiser Night 2008
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Rapid City, South Dakota --- Cruiser Night 2008, an annual event sponsored by the City of Rapid City and the Rapid City Police Department, will be held on Friday, June 6th, 2008.
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June 1, 2008 - Train/Pedestrian Accident N. LaCrosse Street
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On 6/1/08, at around 12:30 a.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to a train/pedestrian accident on N. LaCrosse Street.
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May 23, 2008 - Vehicle Crash #2 - Highway 16 and Catron Blvd
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On May 23rd, at 2:43 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to an injury crash at the intersection of Catron Boulevard and Highway 16.
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May 23, 2008 - Catron Boulevard-Highway 16 Accident
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On May 23, 2008, at 12:35 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department responded to an injury crash at the intersection of Highway 16 and Catron Boulevard.
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May 21, 2008 - Update to Stabbing at 908 Explorer
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The names of victims of the stabbing are David One Feather, age 38, Guy Davison, age 48, and Waylon Spotted Eagle, age 31, all from Rapid City, SD.
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5-20-08 - Stabbing at 908 Explorer
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On 05-19-2008, at approximately 11:46 pm, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to 908 Explorer for an open 911 line.
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May 13, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Friday, May 9, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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5-9-08 - N. Maple Accident Update
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On May 7, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department (RCPD) responded to an injury accident at the intersection of N. Maple Street and Surfwood Drive.
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May 7, 2008 - Injury Accident N. Maple and Surfwood Drive
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At approximately 1:00 p.m. today, the Rapid City Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of North Maple and Surfwood Drive.
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April 25, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Thursday, April 24, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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April 16, 2008 - SRT Call-Out Minnesota Street
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On today’s date, 4/16/08, detectives of the Rapid City Police Department went to 507 E. Minnesota Street to locate a suspect in a residential burglary that occurred on 4/13/08.
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April 15, 2008 - You-Tube Fight
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On March 31, 2008 investigators from the Rapid City Police Department began an investigation into a citizen’s report of eight video clips posted on the You-tube internet site that involved local teenagers fighting.
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April 14, 2008 - DUI Enforcement News Release
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Between the hours of 7:00 p.m., Saturday, April 12, 2008 and 6:00 a.m., Sunday, April 13, 2008, officers of the Rapid City Police Department (RCPD) arrested 21 people for driving under the influence.
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April 8, 2008 - Bow & Arrow News Release
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On April 7, 2008 at about 1805 hrs. Officers of the Rapid City Police Department responded to the 300 block of E. Blvd North for a report of a man with a cross bow taking aim at vehicles.
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April 4, 2008 - Alcohol Compliance Check
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During the evening hours of Thursday, April 3, 2008, the Rapid City Police Department conducted compliance checks of alcohol establishments.
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April 3, 2008 - News Release - Vandalism Arrests Made
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During the evening hours of Wednesday, March 26, 2008, Rapid City police officers investigated a complaint of vandalism in the area of North Haines and Farlow Avenue.
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April 2, 2008 - Pedestrian/Vehicle Accident at Columbus and 5th Street
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On April, 1, 2008, at 1519 hours the Rapid City Police Department responded to a car-pedestrian accident at the intersection of 5th and Columbus St.
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April 1, 2008 - Counterfeit $50 Bills
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Over the last 1½ weeks several counterfeit $50 bills have surfaced in the Rapid City area.
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March 31, 2008 - Stabbing in the Star Village Area
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On Friday, March 28, 2008 at around 2350 hours the Rapid City Police Department responded to a stabbing in the Star Village area.
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March 24, 2008 - Follow-Up Release to Stabbing at 1207 Wambli Drive
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The victim of the stabbing on 3-23-08 from 1207 Wambli Drive has been identified as John Siers, age 42, of Rapid City.
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March 24, 2008 - Stabbing at 1207 Wambli Drive
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On March 23, 2008 at about 1142 hrs, dispatch received two consecutive 911 calls from the residence of 1207 Wambli Drive, Rapid City.
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March 18, 2008 - Special Olympics - Cops & Lobsters Fundraiser
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Special Olympics South Dakota is an independent non-profit organization. It is not associated with the United Way or Federal and State Governments.
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March 13, 2008 - NETSMARTZ Workshop
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The Pennington County / Rapid City Computer Crime Unit is announcing March Internet Safety Month, in an effort to curtail the epidemic of Internet Predators. Internet safety is one of the fastest rising topics in today’s society when it comes to protecting our children.
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March 12, 2008 - Solicitations
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The Rapid City Police Department has received reports from citizens of the community that they have been solicited by telephone and in person by representatives of the Police and Sheriff’s Association Law Enforcement Journal, seeking donations for the Retired and Disabled Police of America.
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March 9, 2008 - Traffic Accident E Saint Patrick and Creek Drive
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On March 9, 2007, at 1044 hours, the Rapid City Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of E. St. Patrick and Creek Drive.
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March 3, 2008 - Kidnapping & Aggravated Assault
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In the early morning hours of Friday, February 29, 2008, victim Kristopher Goodman (age 19) of Pine Ridge, was detained and assaulted in a motel room at the South Dakota Rose Inn in Rapid City
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March 3, 2008 - Gas Depot Armed Robbery
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On 2/29/08, at approximately 2020 hours, the Rapid City Police Department responded to 520 Birch Avenue (Gas Depot) in reference to an armed robbery.
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February 26, 2008 - Funeral Escort Changes
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The Rapid City Police Department conducts funeral escorts as a courtesy to the citizens of Rapid City. We conducted 323 funeral escorts in 2007.
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February 12, 2008 - Arrest of Fugitive Travis Sipes
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On Sunday, February 10, 2008 at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department received a tip from an anonymous citizen that fugitive Travis Sipes (age 20) of Rapid City was in a residence in South Rapid City.
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February 10, 2008 - Stabbing at the Lazy U Motel
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On 02-10-08 at approximately 5:50 p.m., officers from the Rapid City Police Department received a call from a woman reporting that a man had been stabbed at the Lazy U Motel, 2215 Mt. Rushmore Road.
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February 8, 2008 - Elk Vale/Concourse Drive Crash
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The Rapid City Police Department responded to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Elk Vale Road and Concourse Drive on Wednesday, February 6th.
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February 6, 2008 - Public Meetings Scheduled
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Every five years the Rapid City Police Department closely evaluates the direction the Department is headed. We create a five year plan where we set goals and then establish objectives to meet those goals.
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February 6, 2008 - Vehicle Crash Concourse Drive and Elk Vale Road
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On February 6, 2008, at approximately 12:21 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department and Rapid City Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Concourse Drive and Elk Vale Road.
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February 1, 2008 - Move Over or Slow Down Education Campaign Results
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The Rapid City Police Department conducted an education campaign on Thursday, January 31, in an effort to inform drivers of the requirement of the Move Over or Slow Down Law, SDCL 32-31-6.1.
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January 30, 2008 - Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team Arrests
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On 1/29/08 the Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team (UNET) was conducting a drug investigation involving several pounds of marijuana being delivered to and distributed in the Rapid City area.
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January 30, 2008 - Move Over Law
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The Rapid City Police Department will be conducting specialized traffic enforcement activities at various locations in Rapid City on January 31, 2008, for the purpose of educating Rapid City motorists on the “Move Over” law – SDCL 32-31-6.1.
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January 30, 2008 - Police Department - Seven Major Crimes
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The Rapid City Police Department reports crime statistics to the FBI for its Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR).
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January 15, 2008 E. Oakland Grass Fire
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On January 15th, at 1656 hours, the Rapid City Fire & Police Departments responded to a report of a large grass fire near E.Oakland & Merlot Dr.
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January 14, 2008 - Military Police Escort
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The Rapid City Police Department, along with the Pennington County Sheriff's Office, SD Highway Patrol, and Rapid City Fire Department, will be conducting an escort of the 235th Military Police Unit on January 17, 2008, at 12:30 p.m. from the National Guard Armory to the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center for the Demobilization Ceremony.
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January 10, 2008 - Follow-Up to Suspicious Death Investigation
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Investigators have determined the suspicious death that occurred at 2 Indiana Street, South Middle School, to be self-inflicted.
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January 10, 2008 - Suspicious Death Investigation
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At approximately 6:49 a.m. this date, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to 2 Indiana Street for a report of a suspicious death.
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January 4, 2008 - Attempt to Locate - Travis D. Sipes
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The Rapid City Police Department is attempting to locate Travis D. Sipes of Rapid City. Sipes is a white male, 20 years of age, 5’9”, 145 lbs., brown hair and blue eyes.
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January 4, 2008 - Hughley Fatal Accident
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The Rapid City Police Department has completed the investigation of the 12-10-07 fatal accident that claimed the life of Dereamis Hughley, 65.
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January 2, 2008 - New Year's Eve Release
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The Rapid City Police Department arrested a total of 28 people over the New Year’s Eve Holiday. Of these arrests, 11 were for Driving under the Influence. This is down from 2006, when 14 people were arrested for DUI during the same time period.
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December 31, 2007 - Windmill Shooting
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On December 31st, 2007 at about midnight the RCPD received a report of a shooting that had just occurred in the parking lot of the Windmill Truck Stop located at Deadwood Ave and I-90.
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December 24, 2007 - Update on Cottier Stabbing
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Irv Cottier, the victim of a stabbing which occurred on December 22nd is currently listed in stable condition at Rapid City Regional Hospital. The victim is from the Pine Ridge area.
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December 22, 2007 - Cottier Stabbing
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred about 12:20 a.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2007, at 1902 N. Lacrosse in Rapid City.
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December 18, 2007 - Milwaukee Street Accident
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating a crash which occurred at approximately 1:00 p.m. on today’s date near the Rapid City Swim Center on Milwaukee Street.
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December 18, 2007 - Hall Street Accident
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating a crash which occurred today at approximately 8:30 a.m.
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December 13, 2007 - Attempted First Degree Murder Update
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Investigators from the Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ambrose Horse, age 39, and Marlyn Black Bonnet, age 37, for Aiding and Abetting Attempted First Degree Murder.
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December 12, 2007 - Attempted Murder Near Pressler Junction
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Today, at approximately 12:37 p.m., Emergency Services Communications Center (9-1-1) received a call of a prone adult male in the vicinity of New York Street and North 4th Street. When officers arrived on scene, they found the adult male had been stabbed multiple times.
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December 11, 2007 - Update on Fatality on South US Highway 16
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On 12-10-07, at approximately 6:13 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department, along with the Rapid City Fire Department, responded to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of South Highway 16 and Enchantment Road.
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December 10, 2007 - Fatality Crash - US Highway 16 and Enchantment Road
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At approximately 1813 hours this evening, the Rapid City Police Department and the Rapid City Fire Department were dispatched to a two vehicle crash. The crash occurred at the intersection of US Highway 16 and Enchantment Road.
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December 5, 2007 - Phone Scam
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In the past two weeks, the Rapid City Police Department has received two complaints from the victims of “phone scammers.”
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December 2, 2007 - East North Street Casino Robbery
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred shortly after 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2007 at the East North Street Casino at 230 E. North Street, Rapid City, South Dakota.
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November 28, 2007 - Star Village Robbery
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On November 28, 2007, at approximately midnight a robbery occurred in the south area of Rapid City near Star Village.
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November 20, 2007 - Tamara Magic Homicide Update
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The Pennington County Sheriff's Office has received the preliminary results of the autopsy that was performed on Tamara Magic.
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November 19, 2007 - Rapid City Police Department Re-Accredited
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On Saturday November 17, 2007 Chief Steve Allender and representatives from the Rapid City Police Department appeared before the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA), in Colorado Springs, Colorado for review and re-accreditation proceedings.
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November 19, 2007 - DUI Saturation Patrol Conducted
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On Saturday, November 17, 2007, the Rapid City Police Department conducted a DUI Saturation Patrol in the ongoing effort to combat the public problem of drinking and driving.
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November 16, 2007 - Murder Suspect David French In Custody
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The Rapid City Police Department in conjunction with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office and US Marshal’s Service arrested David Wayne French, age 48, on 11-15-07 at 3:00 p.m. on an outstanding murder warrant from Portland, Oregon.
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November 9, 2007 - Homicide 100 Block E St Charles
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On 11-08-7, at 9:05 p.m. officers responded to a call of a medical emergency at a residence in the 100 block of East St. Charles Street.
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October 22, 2007 - Scheels All Sports Bicycle Presentation
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On Wednesday, October 24, 2007, Scheels All Sports will be the site of a press conference involving the four children who were run over by a drunk driver on September 23, 2007.
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October 23, 2007 - DPP News Release
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During the early morning hours of Saturday, October 20, 2007, 25 properties in the East North Street area of Rapid City were vandalized with graffiti.
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October 15, 2007 - Retro Bill News Release
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RETRO BILL – based in Hollywood, California, is considered one of the foremost experts on children's safety and self-esteem in the United States. He is the most “in-demand” Kindergarten thru 12th grade motivational assembly speaker in the nation.
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October 15, 2007 - DUI Checkpoint
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The Rapid City Police Department, along with the Pennington County Sheriff's Office and SD Highway Patrol, will be conducting a DUI checkpoint tonight.
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October 11, 2007 - Knights Inn News Release
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On 10-11-2007, at approximately 1:00 PM the Rapid City Police Department and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team executed a search warrant at the Knights Inn at 2401 Mt. Rushmore Road, Rapid City.
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September 21, 2007 - Police Department Promotions
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(Rapid City, South Dakota) --- Today, Rapid City Chief of Police Steve Allender announced several new promotions and re-assignments in the Department. Two officers were promoted to the rank of Captain, one officer was promoted to Lieutenant, and three officers were promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Several other officers have also been re-assigned within the Department.
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September 26, 2007 - DUI Program
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Beginning October 1, 2007, the Rapid City Police Department will be embarking on a new campaign in the ongoing effort to reduce the number of people drinking and driving in Rapid City. In cooperation with the SD Dept. of Public Safety, the RCPD is dedicating two officers to a DUI Task Force.
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September 26, 2007 LaCrosse Street & Seger Drive Accident
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The investigation into the September 23rd traffic crash on La Crosse Street and Seger Drive that sent 4 juveniles to the hospital is still ongoing. The victims in this crash have been identified and their injuries are as follows:
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September 24, 2007 - Seger Drive Accident
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On 09/23/07 at approximately 12:03 p.m., the Rapid City Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff's Office and the SD Highway Patrol responded to the intersection of North La Crosse Street and Seger Drive for an injury accident.
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September 20, 2007 - Standing Bear Homicide
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At 3:17 a.m. officers responded to a call of a stabbing that had occurred at a residence in the 2500 block of Elm Avenue.
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September 5, 2007 - Accident at Elk Vale Road & Homestead Street
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On Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at 7:41 a.m., an accident occurred at the intersection of Elk Vale Road and Homestead Street.
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September 4, 2007 - Dennis Janis Autopsy Results
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Autopsy results have determined that the cause of death for Dennis Janis, 33, of Rapid City, was the result of cocaine toxicity.
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August 6, 2007 - Dilger Street Death
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Officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person in the back yard of a residence in the 900 block of Dilger at 8:01 a.m. on Sunday, 08/05/07.
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August 5, 2007 - Homicide - 900 Block Dilger
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Officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person in the back yard of a residence in the 900 blk. of Dilger at 8:01 a.m. today.
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August 4, 2007 - DUI Checkpoint in Rapid City
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The Rapid City Police Department, the South Dakota Highway Patrol, and the Pennington County Sheriff's Office conducted a DWI checkpoint in Rapid City on Friday, August 3, 2007, from 11:45 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
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August 2, 2007 - Standoff on 4th Street
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On August 1, 2007 at approximately 3:20 p.m. the Rapid City Police Department responded to 1204 4th Street to assist Parole Services with a parolee check.
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August 2, 2007 - Citizen's Police Academy Fall 2007
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The Rapid City Police Department will host a Citizens’ Police Academy beginning September 13, 2007.
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July 24, 2007 - Walgreens Robbery
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At 4:50 p.m. on this date, Terry Vicars, age 32, was taken into custody and charged with first degree robbery of the Walgreens Pharmacy that occurred during the early morning hours of 07/19/07.
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July 19, 2007 - Walgreens Robbery
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The Rapid City Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred shortly after 5:30 a.m. on today’s date at Walgreens Drug Store, 540 Mountain View Road.
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July 16, 2007 - 1300 Blk. of E. Oakland Homicide
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The two victims found deceased from gunshot wounds on Friday, 07/13/07, at their residence in the 1300 blk. of E. Oakland have been identified as Jenice Reshonda Gathing, age 24, and James Jerome Gathing, age 25.
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July 13, 2007 - Homicide - 1300 Block of E. Oakland Street
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At approximately 10:00 a.m. this date, officers of the Rapid City Police Department responded to assist with a welfare check at a residence in the 1300 blk. of E. Oakland with representatives from Ellsworth Air force Base.
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July 13, 2007 - Meadowbrook Elementary School Update
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A burglary occurred to Meadowbrook Elementary School sometime overnight on Friday June 16 through Saturday June 17th.
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July 11, 2007 - Chief Craig Tieszen Retirement
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Chief of Police Craig Tieszen is retiring after 32 years of service to the citizens of Rapid City.
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July 8, 2007 - Stabbing 600 Block East Boulevard North
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At 5:15 a.m. on 07/08/07, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to an address in the 600 block of East Boulevard North to a report of a stabbing.
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July 6, 2007 - Rapid City Junior Safety Academy
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“Creating a safer tomorrow for our children today!”
Set to make its first début this summer. The Rapid City Junior Safety Academy is a program based on the Safety Town program concept currently being used in numerous communities across the nation.
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June 26, 2007 - Meadowbrook Reward Amount Increase
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The Rapid City Police Department is seeking public assistance in the investigation and resolution to a burglary that occurred to Meadowbrook Elementary School sometime overnight on Friday June 16th through Saturday June 17th.
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June 19, 2007 - Loaf-N-Jug Robbery Follow-Up
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All individuals suspected of committing the Loaf and Jug Robbery on June 9, 2007, have been apprehended and have made their initial appearance.
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June 18, 2007 - Meadowbrook Vandalism - Reward Offered
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A burglary occurred to Meadowbrook Elementary School sometime overnight on Friday June 16th through Saturday June 17th.
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June 14, 2007 - Loaf and Jug Robbery Update
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In the afternoon of June 14th, 2007 – Anthony One Feather turned himself into law enforcement authorities in Ziebach County.
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June 13, 2007 - Loaf and Jug Convenience Store Robbery
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The Rapid City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the apprehension of 3 suspects that were involved in a recent robbery.
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June 4, 2007 - Cruiser Night 2007 this Friday, June 8th
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Rapid City’s annual Cruiser Night is sponsored by the City of Rapid City and the Rapid City Police Department, and will be held on Friday, June 8th, 2007. Cruiser Night will again kick off Black Hills Overdrive. Cruiser Night is a public event, and parents and teens are especially encouraged to come and cruise together; no registration is necessary to participate. This year’s Cruiser Night begins in the west parking lot of the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. Starting at 6:30 p.m., cars participating in the Cruise will assemble in the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center C & D parking lots, and at 6:45 p.m. cruisers will begin staging on 8th Street.
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May 31, 2007
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Guns and Hoses
It's the 2nd Annual Guns-n-Hoses Blood Drive June 27-30. Last year the RC Police Department defeated the RC Fire Department by bringing in 47 more pints of blood. Please tune into B102 at 8:00am every Wednesday morning in June for "The John & Tom Show" promoting the 2nd Annual Guns-n-Hoses Blood Drive. John Niehaus and Tom Senesac are Rapid City's funniest unpaid comedians. Tune into and hear the bantering and digs between these two guys. They will have you laughing so hard your face hurts.
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May 31, 2007
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The Rapid City Police Department and the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office have conducted an investigation into the ignition of an improvised incendiary device at Central High School that occurred on May 29th, 2007.
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May 29, 2007
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On May 26, 2007, at approximately 1758 hours, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to a report of a car/pedestrian crash at the intersection of East Boulevard and New York Street. The pedestrian involved has been identified as Jeanette Peoples of Rapid City. She is currently in stable condition at Rapid City Regional Hospital. The driver of the 1998 Chevy pickup has been identified as Cara Pilgrim of Burkburnett, Texas.
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May 26, 2007
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On May 26, 2007, at approximately 1758 hours, officers from the Rapid City Police Department responded to a report of a car/pedestrian crash at the intersection of East Boulevard and New York Street. The pedestrian involved in the crash was transported to Rapid City Regional Hospital with significant injuries. Her status at this time is unknown.
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May 11, 2007
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The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is scheduled for Monday, May 14 th, beginning at 11:00 a.m., in Rapid City. The run will begin in Memorial Park near the Berlin Wall. The run will conclude at the front steps of the Public Safety Building, 300 Kansas City Street, Rapid City, SD. At the conclusion of the run, Detective Warren Poches will read an executive proclamation declaring May 14 th, 2007 as “Law Enforcement Torch Run Day for the South Dakota Special Olympics” in Rapid City, South Dakota.
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May 11, 2007
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National Police Week is May 13 th – 19 th. Every year, for the past 9 years, the Rapid City Police Department and the 28 th Security Forces Squadron have jointly put together a Memorial Service and a static display. We are doing this again this year and would like to advise you of these events.
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April 17, 2007
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The Pennington County Sheriff's Office and the Rapid City Police Department in conjunction with the Red Lobster Restaurant is sponsoring a fundraiser at Red Lobster called “Cops and Lobsters”.
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April 17, 2007
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The Rapid City Police Department, along with the Traffic Operations Department, identified traffic crash problems at the intersection of E. St. Charles Street and E. St. Joseph Street. Between 2001-2006, there were 37 crashes at this intersection.
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