Rapid City Government News (280 items)

Three people are now in custody facing burglary charges after the RCPD has observed an elevated number of burglaries affecting a northern Rapid City neighborhood. Since October 1st, 2020, the RCPD has investigated more than 40 burglary cases affecting the neighborhood that includes residences on Space Avenue, Galaxy Drive, Minuteman…

Following a recent string of suspicious fires on 11th Street, South Street, and Mt. Rushmore Road, several local community organizations have partnered together to offer $3,500 in reward money for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the fires. The reward comes from the collective…

The Rapid City Fire Department responded to five fires in a 24 hour time period. Starting at 11 p.m. Tuesday night, Rapid City Firefighters responded to a dumpster fire in the 1000 block of 11th Street in Rapid City. When crews arrived, they were able to quickly put out the…

The $5,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension of a murder suspect, 22-year-old Jamys Flying Horse, is being issued evenly among two citizens who helped law enforcement converge in on his location. $2,500 will be issued to each of the two recipients. The identities of the recipients are being…

Police have located the remains of 22-year-old Dakota Zaiser. The remains were located in a forested area near Sheridan Lake on September 22nd.  Zaiser was reported to have disappeared in the days following the August 24th shooting at Thompson Park that took the lives of two people. In the time…

Rapid City police are currently investigating an early-morning burglary to a Rapid City gun shop that resulted in the theft of approximately 40 guns. At around 3:25 a.m. on September 23rd, police were dispatched to 701 Main Street for a report of an alarm. On arrival, officers observed that a…

Rapid City police are currently investigating a fatal crash as a case of vehicular homicide after the victim succumbed to her injuries on September 22nd. At around 1:25 a.m. on September 16th, police were dispatched to 3555 Sheridan Lake Road for a single vehicle crash. The reporting party stated they…

22-year-old Jamys Flying Horse has been taken into custody on an existing warrant for First Degree Murder, Attempted First Degree Murder, and Commission of a Felony with a Firearm. The warrant stems from a September 6th shooting in a residence in the 3400 block of Hemlock Street that took the…

The Rapid City Police Department has secured approval from the Community Reward Fund to offer a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the apprehension of 22-year-old Jamys Flying Horse. Flying Horse is wanted as the suspect responsible for a September shooting incident that took the life of one man…

25-year-old Dion Bordeaux of Rapid City has been indicted on a charge of First Degree Murder after a shooting incident that left a woman dead on New Year’s Day 2020. On January 1st at around 3:50 a.m., police were called to a room at 1740 Rapp Street for a report…