Rapid City Government News (280 items)
At around 4:15 p.m. on April 9th, police were called to a room at 212 E. Boulevard North after receiving reports of shots fired in the area. On arrival, police encountered 37-year-old Jake Williams of Rapid City. He had several superficial injuries, and was transported to the hospital for the…
**REMOTE YARD WASTE DROP-OFF LOCATIONS TO OPEN APRIL 5: The City’s Solid Waste Division announces the remote yard waste drop-off locations will open for the season Monday April 5. The remote yard waste drop-off sites are located at Fitzgerald Stadium and W Blvd North. Both locations will open for the season…
Rapid City police are currently investigating a homicide which took place at a residence in the 900 block of North 7th Street. At around 10:25 p.m. on March 23rd, police were dispatched to the residence for a requested welfare check on an unconscious male. On arrival, police located the male,…
Rapid City police have arrested 30-year-old Tell Cadotte of Rapid City after investigating claims that he was having inappropriate contact with a minor. The investigation began on January 27th after his actions were first reported to police. Details of the reported incidents are being purposefully withheld out of respect for…
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March 01, 2021
Community Development Project RAP Sheet - March 1, 2021 and Coming Down the Pike Newsletter - February 1, 2021
This is an overview of Rapid City Community Development projects and locations. Community Development RAP Sheet Newsletter - Coming Down the Pike 2-2021
February 19, 2021
Rapid City police identify murder suspect through forensic testing
As Rapid City police continue to investigate the February 10th murder of 82-year-old Reta McGovern at her home on 821 Flormann Street, police have identified the suspect believed responsible for her death through forensic testing. Police are currently searching for 45-year-old James Jumping Eagle of Rapid City in connection with…
The Rapid City Police Department is currently investigating a homicide following a report of an unattended death at 821 Flormann Street on February 10th. On February 10th at around 2:35 p.m., police were called to the address for a report of an elderly female with a laceration to her throat.…
February 09, 2021
Rapid City man arrested in connection with recent suspicious fires
68-year-old Raymond Andrzejewski of Rapid City has been arrested on multiple criminal offenses following the investigation into a number of recent suspicious fires in the area of West Boulevard. The joint RCPD/Rapid City Fire Department investigation into these incidents began after encountering several suspicious fires that took place in the…
In the spirit of transparency, the RCPD is once again releasing its annual crime statistics. This year’s numbers provide insight into crime rates across 2020. Annual statistical crime data is available at this link. The year 2020 was marked by many new challenges to law enforcement, to include an overall…