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Emergency Incidents
Report of lost husky border collie mix
Other Non-Crime
Reserve St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a lost dog that left from a location near Reserve Street. The dog is described as a mostly black husky-border collie mix with blue and brown eyes.
Welfare check for person with dementia at Michigan St
Medical Emergency
E Michigan St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are requested to conduct a welfare check for a person with dementia who is reportedly unable to answer questions, possibly at a location on East Michigan Street in Spearfish. The reporting parties are calling from another address on North (number withheld).
Officer follows up on reported vehicle-deer crash near East Colorado Boulevard
Traffic
E Colorado Blvd & Country Club Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer returned to the area of East Colorado Boulevard and Country Club Drive for a follow-up to a reported vehicle-deer crash. Later radio traffic indicated the deer could not be located.
Screaming heard near Canyon Street and Dove Street
Disturbance
Canyon St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance after a caller walking to work heard screaming near Canyon Street and Quincy, later narrowed to the (number withheld) block between Canyon Street and Dove Street. The caller did not see the people involved and could not confirm whether they were inside or outside.
Vehicle hits deer on East Colorado Boulevard
Traffic
E Colorado Blvd, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible vehicle-versus-deer crash on East Colorado Boulevard involving a 2019 Toyota Tacoma. The vehicle appears to still be drivable, and no injuries are reported.
Pickup truck hits deer on I-90 near mile 6.5
Traffic
Purple Heart Memorial Highway, Spearfish, South Dakota 57783, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible vehicle-versus-deer crash on I-90 westbound near mile marker 6.5 involving a gray 2025 Ford F-350 that may not be drivable, with troopers in the Sturgis area.
Dog welfare check requested at coffee shop
Other Incidents
E Hudson St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible animal welfare issue at a business near East Hudson Street, where a dog appeared visibly injured despite the owner saying it had been treated. A welfare check was requested.
Woman reported throwing rocks at parked vehicle
Disturbance
W Rushmore St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance near West Rushmore Street, where a woman in her late 30s to early 40s was allegedly throwing rocks at a white Toyota 4Runner. The reporting party said the vehicle belonged to a friend and that the woman had left the immediate area but was still nearby, and requested an officer response.
Driver reported swerving near city park in Spearfish
Traffic
Canyon St & W Federal St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported black Mazda swerving on the road near West Federal Street and Canyon Street in Spearfish. The reporting party followed the vehicle and later said it pulled off and stopped near the city park.
911 open line received from Walmart store
Suspicious Activity
1st Ave, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received an open 911 call from a store, with possible child noises and a woman speaking before the call ended. The call was mapped near the electronics section, and callback attempts were unsuccessful.
81-year-old woman falls and hits head at Dollar Tree
Medical Emergency
Slate Dr Ste 2, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a medical call at a Dollar Tree for an 81-year-old woman who had a ground-level fall and hit her head. Medical responders were paged to the scene.
Injured deer removed from Exit 10 off-ramp
Traffic
10th St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of an injured deer on the eastbound exit 10 off-ramp near 10th Street in Spearfish. The deer was removed from the roadway and placed on the north side near a light pole for roadkill pickup.
Elderly man needs lift assist to prevent falling
Medical Emergency
Pintlar Ave, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Pintlar Avenue in Spearfish for a reported lift assist. A woman needed help supporting her 82-year-old husband so he would not fall, and EMS was paged. No injuries were reported.
Person at Walmart texts about killing self
Medical Emergency
1st Ave, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible suicidal person in a vehicle in the Walmart parking lot after a caller reported the person was texting friends about killing himself. The situation was initially connected to a traffic complaint at a drug store.
Uncooperative driver contacted near King Street in Spearfish
Traffic
W King St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a vehicle-related contact near King Street, where the vehicle was released to a sober driver and one male subject was reported as uncooperative while additional units were en route.
Verbal domestic dispute at West King Street home
Domestic Dispute
W King St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported verbal domestic dispute at a residence on West King Street in Spearfish. The caller initially said her boyfriend was aggressive and violent, but later clarified he was not intentionally violent. The parties were separated, no weapons were reported, and the boyfriend appeared to be sleeping and leaving her alone.
Noise complaint with underage kids and alcohol on Polley Drive
Substance Use
Polley Dr, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a noise complaint near Polley Drive involving about five people, described as underage kids with alcohol.
Traffic stop at North Main and Michigan
Traffic
W Michigan St & N Main St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with a Colorado license plate near North Main Street and Michigan Street in Spearfish.
Report of aggressive dog bite at local dog park
Other Incidents
Dog park, 342 E Federal St, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is taking a report of a possible belligerent dog bite that reportedly occurred at a dog park on the 4th.
Minivan reported driving wrong way on Highway 85
Traffic
US-85 & E Colorado Blvd, Spearfish, SD 57783
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a 911 traffic complaint about a white or light-colored minivan traveling northbound in the southbound lane on Highway 85 near Tatanka and Spearfish. An off-duty officer reported the minivan nearly hit him head-on, and units were asked to respond and assist. No contact with the vehicle was confirmed.
