Rapid City Police Department

Rapid City Police Department is the municipal police agency for Rapid City, South Dakota, the largest city in western South Dakota and the gateway to the Black Hills in Pennington County. The department handles patrol, emergency response, traffic enforcement and criminal investigations within city limits. The agency is organized into a Field Services Division for uniformed patrol and related units, a Criminal Investigations Division that follows up on serious and complex cases, and a Support Services Division that covers records and other functions supporting officers on the street. Don Hedrick is Chief of Police, and the department budget supports about 176 full-time positions. Headquarters is at 300 Kansas City Street, Rapid City, SD 57701. For non-emergency dispatch call (605) 394-4131. Police administration is at (605) 394-4133, and records requests go to (605) 394-4117. Dial 911 for any emergency.