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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Six new certified out-of-state law enforcement officers are joining the Sioux Falls Police Department. Chief Jon Thum ...
Thum unanimously approved as new police chief By Kristi Golden Jul 6, 2021 | 7:45 PM SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) – The Sioux Falls City Council voted unanimously to approve the Mayor’s selection of Lt. Jon Thum as the new Sioux Falls Chief of Police. In remarks to the Council, Thum praised the honor, integrity, and valor of the city’s police force. Thum also thanked the council and the citizens of Sioux Falls for their support for the department. He said at a time when other cities have been defunding the police, Sioux Falls has supported the force and invested in public safety. ...
By Todd Epp Jul 1, 2021 | 5:43 PM SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls’ incoming police chief wants residents to be good neighbors with their use of fireworks over the Fourth of July holiday. Under city ordinances, you cannot shoot off fireworks in the city that fly or go bang. But Lt. Jon Thum, who was named the new chief after current Chief Matt Burns retires later this month, says he knows enforcement of the city ordinance is not easy. “The key thing is there’s audible report or projectile that can be flying or discharge, so it’s just something we have to take stock...
1 injured in Wednesday evening house fire in Sioux Falls View Comments One person was injured and taken to the hospital after a house fire on Spring Avenue in Sioux Falls, according to the Sioux Falls Fire Rescue. At approximately 8:10 p.m., Wednesday, the Sioux Falls Fire Rescue was dispatched to structure fire in the 900 block of North Spring Avenue. Initial reports said flames were coming from the back side of the home and there was a man on the roof, according to a release by the agency. The first arriving crew found "heavy fire" conditions coming from the rear of the house and the pers...
The Sioux Falls Police Department has released surveillance images of a suspect in a Monday morning shooting in Sioux Falls.