Three separate fugitive task forces in South Dakota have been combined into one statewide collaboration.
US Marshal Dan Mosteller says the Dakota Territory Fugitive Task Force brings law enforcement agencies and resources together from across the state. He says the joint effort will increase efficiency for all involved.
The Dakota Territory Fugitive Task Force has offices in Pierre, Sioux Falls and Rapid City. It’s a combination of the now disbanded Pierre Area Joint Fugitive Task Force, Sioux Falls Area Joint Fugitive Task Force and Black Hills Area Fugitive Task Force.
Agencies participating in the task force include:
- United States Marshals Service,
- Department of Homeland Security– Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
- National Park Service,
- Social Security Administration,
- South Dakota Highway Patrol,
- Stanley County Sheriff’s Office,
- Hughes County Sheriff’s Office,
- Pierre Police Department,
- Chamberlain Police Department,
- Mobridge Police Department,
- Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office,
- Pennington County Sheriff’s Office,
- Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and the
- Brandon Police Department.
For more information about the US Marshals Service visit www.usmarshals.gov.
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