PIERRE, (KCCR) — Access to the Hughes County Courthouse in the future may be restricted some as a way to improve security in the building. County Commission Tom Rounds says the outward locking of most doors is the starting point for extra security…
The south entrance off the lawn would be locked from entry but exit from the building would still be permitted. Sixth Circuit Judge Christina Klinger says the Unified Judicial System has money for overall courthouse security…
Klinger says the South Dakota Legislature has declined to put more money in the security fund due to lack of use…
Rounds says the county is doing what they can within the limits of the courthouse security grants. No timeline was given as to if or when the locking of entrance doors would begin.
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