PIERRE — The South Dakota Highway Patrol added seven new troopers to their ranks with a graduation ceremony at the State Capitol Rotunda Friday. Highway Patrol Superintendent Colonel Rick Miller told Class 68 they will have to be graceful in their handling of tough situations…
Guest speaker, Representative Will Mortenson of Pierre says his five year-old son wants to be a police officer and the example set by the new troopers is important for everyone…
Mortenson says society expects a lot from law enforcement these new troopers…
Troopers Randall Douvier and Jack Richardson have been assigned to duty stations in Pierre. The others will serve in Sioux Falls, Lead, Rapid City, Plankinton and Watertown.
