01-24-2025 12:34 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-24-2025 09:50 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Yankton County Jail to be held in the Minnehaha County Jail. While enroute to Sioux Falls, the inmate became uncooperative in the car and the transport was diverted to the Clay County Jail to prevent escape or self-harm. The inmate will be held pending a court appearance for a probation violation

01-23-2025 06:15 PM

• A patient was transported from the nursing home in Irene to a Sioux Falls hospital for an involuntary mental health committal.

01-23-2025 04:07 PM

• The school resource officer investigated a minor, non-injury accident involving two vehicles in the high school parking lot in Vermillion.

01-23-2025 12:06 PM

• A patient was transported from the hospital in Vermillion to the Human Services Center in Yankton for an involuntary mental health committal.

01-22-2025 08:53 PM

• A person held in protective custody in the jail was transported to a Sioux Falls hospital for an involuntary mental health committal.

01-22-2025 10:34 AM

• A deputy responded to a report of a 911 hangup phone call from a rural residence. There was no emergency and the call appeared to have been an accident.

01-22-2025 09:42 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to the Union County Jail.

01-21-2025 08:37 PM

• A vehicle was stopped for driving with expired license plates in Irene. The driver was cited for the offense.

01-21-2025 07:21 PM

• A caller reported being stranded on Highway 50 due to car trouble. The occupants of the vehicle were transported to Meckling.

01-21-2025 04:47 PM

• A person being held for a mental health evaluation was transported from a clinic in Vermillion the the hospital in Vermillion for a medical evaluation.

01-21-2025 04:25 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to the Union County Jail and a second inmate was transported from there back to the Clay County Jail.

01-21-2025 09:38 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to the Union County Jail to attend a court appearance.

01-20-2025 07:08 PM

• A deputy responded along with EMS to a report of a medical emergency at a rural residence.

01-20-2025 04:21 PM

• A deputy responded to assist Vermillion police officers at a Vermillion residence where there was a report of a person in a mental health crisis. The person was placed temporarily in protective custody.

01-20-2025 01:22 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on 306th Street near Frog Creek Road.

01-20-2025 11:27 AM

• A caller reported concerns that his neighbor's dogs were outside at a rural residence near Meckling. A deputy checked and found that the dogs had recently been let out and the owner intended to take them back inside after a short time.

01-20-2025 09:33 AM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on 455th Avenue near Wakonda.

01-18-2025 07:56 PM

• A deputy responded to a rural residence to assist with an adult who was having an mental health crisis and would not come into her parents' house out of the cold. The deputy mediated the issue and a plan was made for the evening.

01-18-2025 06:04 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-18-2025 10:14 AM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on 306th St.

01-17-2025 10:30 PM

• A deputy responded to a report of a person walking on Highway 50 west of Vermillion. A Vermillion police officer assisted and two men were located. One was arrested for an active warrant and the other was transported to a business to buy a cell phone charger and call for a ride.

01-17-2025 05:52 PM

• A deputy located a person with a warrant for a probation violation at a Vermillion residence. The man was arrested and was booked into the jail.

01-17-2025 05:48 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Yankton County Jail.

01-17-2025 11:35 AM

• Two inmates were transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Union County Jail.

01-17-2025 11:12 AM

• A deputy responded to a rural residence to check the welfare of a person who had not shown up for work. The person was found safe and not in need of any assistance. The woman reported she had quit her job but hadn't informed her employer of it.

01-16-2025 12:58 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-16-2025 11:06 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Union County Jail to the Clay County Jail to be processed for release from custody.

01-16-2025 10:52 AM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on 302nd Street.

01-15-2025 10:40 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Irene for having expired license plates and the driver was found to have an expired driver's license. The driver was cited for that offense.

01-15-2025 05:05 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Vermillion and the driver was cited for operating with expired license plates.

01-14-2025 07:15 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-14-2025 04:30 PM

• A caller reported an ongoing dispute at a rural residence where a couple had ended their relationship but still lived together and had issues they were not able to resolve. No crime was committed. Advice was offered but no action was taken.

01-14-2025 11:19 AM

• The school resource officer investigated a report of a theft of a laptop computer from a high school student in Vermillion. The laptop was recovered from another student in the school. The matter was resolved as a school issue without criminal charges.

01-14-2025 08:00 AM

• A deputy responded to a report of what seemed to be a malfunction with a generator and a rural water pump building. The water system operators also responded and found that the generator did have a malfunction and will resolve it.

01-13-2025 08:19 PM

• A vehicle was stopped for speeding on University Road near Hub City.

01-12-2025 08:54 PM

• A vehicle was stopped on University Road and the driver was informed of a non-functioning headlight.

01-12-2025 07:58 PM

• A caller reported a non-injury crash involving an animal on Highway 50 near Meckling. A deputy determined there was no damage to the vehicle and the animal was not located.

01-11-2025 09:27 AM

• A deputy responded to mediate a nonviolent dispute at a rural residence.

01-10-2025 12:44 PM

• A wanted person was found at a Vermillion residence. The man was arrested and was transported to the jail.

01-10-2025 11:46 AM

• The school resource officer investigated a minor car accident in the high school parking lot in Vermillion.

01-10-2025 08:10 AM

• A deputy investigated a car/deer crash on 452nd Avenue near Wakonda.

01-10-2025 12:33 AM

• A vehicle was stopped, and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-09-2025 09:02 PM

• A vehicle was stopped on the Highway 50 bypass near Vermillion because it had expired license plates. The driver was cited for that offense and was also arrested for an outstanding warrant from another county.

01-09-2025 05:09 PM

• A deputy responded to a rural residence to check the welfare of a woman there who had been reported to have been acting in a strange manner in a Beresford business. The deputy found that the woman was safe and not in need of immediate intervention.

01-09-2025 03:53 PM

• Deputies assisted Vermillion police officers in an effort to locate a small child who did not come home from school. The child was later located safe on the wrong school bus.

01-09-2025 08:29 AM

• Two vehicles were stopped and their drivers were cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

01-08-2025 08:36 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Vermillion for having expired license plates. The driver was cited for that offense as well as driving with a suspended driver's license.

01-08-2025 01:22 PM

• Two inmates were transported from the Clay County Jail to the Union County Jail.

01-08-2025 01:07 PM

• A juvenile was transported from the Juvenile Detention Center in Sioux Falls to the Clay County Courthouse for a court appearance.

01-08-2025 06:52 AM

• A deputy provided traffic control while cattle were moved from a disabled semi trailer to another trailer.

01-08-2025 05:32 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Minnehaha County Jail to the Clay County Jail to attend court.

01-07-2025 08:06 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Irene so the driver could be informed of a non-functioning headlight. The driver was found to have a suspended driver's license and was cited for that offense.

01-07-2025 04:17 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Union County Jail to the Clay County Jail to attend a court appearance.

01-07-2025 12:34 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to the Union County Jail.

01-07-2025 10:00 AM

• A caller reported she married a man in Vermillion and now believes that he is also married to another woman. Neither person is in this area now. The matter is under investigation.

01-07-2025 08:43 AM

• A deputy responded to a report of a dispute at a rural residence. It was determined the issue had to do with dementia in an elderly person. Arrangements were made for a friend to transport the person to a Sioux Falls hospital for assistance.

01-07-2025 07:36 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Union County Jail and a second inmate was transported from there to the Clay County Jail to attend a court appearance.

01-06-2025 09:50 PM

• A deputy assisted a Highway Patrol trooper with a traffic stop resulting in an arrest for DWI.

01-06-2025 09:15 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Highway 19 north of Vermillion.

01-06-2025 05:28 PM

• A wanted person was found at a Vermillion residence. The man was arrested and was transported to the jail.

01-06-2025 11:21 AM

• A caller reported his neighbor's dog was hit and killed by a car and he believed the owner was neglectful. A deputy checked and notified the dog's owner of the dog being deceased. There was no evidence that the accident was caused by neglect.

01-05-2025 09:29 PM

• A deputy assisted a Vermillion police officer at the scene of a non-violent domestic dispute at a Vermillion residence.

01-05-2025 04:23 PM

• A deputy investigated a report of documents missing from a vehicle towed to a private tow yard after it was involved in a crash in November. It was determined that the items had most likely been lost among the debris that came from the car during the crash and had blown away.

01-05-2025 05:49 AM

• A rural resident reported hearing someone shout profanity outside of her residence and she was concerned. A deputy responded and did not locate anyone in the area.

01-04-2025 09:33 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Irene and the driver was informed of an inoperable headlight.

01-04-2025 05:47 PM

• A deputy investigated a report of a theft of aluminum cans and other scrap aluminum from a rural residence.

01-04-2025 03:23 PM

• A deputy assisted a Vermillion police officer with a hit and run crash investigation by photographing a suspect vehicle that was located on a rural highway after being stopped by another agency. The officer determined that vehicle was not the suspect vehicle in the crash.

01-04-2025 10:34 AM

• A caller requested a deputy to check on a Burbank resident who was uncharacteristically unavailable by phone. The man was found safe and he reported he had lost his phone. No assistance was needed.

01-04-2025 09:37 AM

• An inmate was transported from the Minnehaha County Jail to the Clay County Jail.

01-03-2025 01:41 PM

• A caller reported concern about a group of 6 to 8 people walking while wearing face masks and carrying backpacks west of Vermillion. A deputy responded to the area and did not find the pedestrians that had been reported.

01-03-2025 11:22 AM

• A rural resident reported a weapon owned by him may have been stolen from a family member's home in another state. The information was documented and a recommendation was made to report the missing firearm to law enforcement in the jurisdiction where it became missing or was stolen.

01-02-2025 10:17 PM

• A deputy responded along with EMS to a medical emergency at a rural residence.

01-02-2025 06:06 PM

• A deputy assisted Vermillion police officers with traffic control at the scene of an injury accident in Vermillion.

01-02-2025 12:44 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Union County Jail.

01-02-2025 11:23 AM

• A deputy investigated a report of a dog biting a person at a rural residence.

01-01-2025 09:53 AM

• A deputy investigated a report from a driver who found that several lug nuts were missing from her vehicle causing performance issues while driving. It was not immediately determined if they had come loose after repair work or were maliciously loosened.

01-01-2025 08:01 AM

• A rural resident reported what she believed was a sick coyote in her dog house. A deputy responded and found that the animal was gone and it was not located in the area.

12-31-2024 08:48 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Irene and the driver was informed of a non-functioning headlight.

12-31-2024 05:43 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Union County Jail.

12-31-2024 02:43 PM

• A vehicle was stopped in Irene so the driver could be informed of a non-functioning brake light. The driver was found to be driving with a suspended driver's license and was cited for that offense.

12-30-2024 06:12 PM

• A deputy responded to a report of rural electrical wires sparking and glowing on a power pole. Clay-Union Electric was contacted and they responded to resolve the issue.

12-30-2024 06:09 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was informed of an non-functioning headlight on Highway 50 near Vermillion.

12-30-2024 04:47 PM

• Deputies responded to a rural residence to mediate a non-violent dispute between a couple having issues with their relationship.

12-30-2024 03:49 PM

• An inmate was transported from the jail to a medical appointment in Vermillion.

12-30-2024 03:09 PM

• A deputy investigated a report of a suspected theft of items from a car that had been left parked in Wakonda for a considerable time. The caller later reported that the items had been located and there was no need for further investigation.

12-29-2024 07:23 PM

• A vehicle was stopped and the driver was cited for speeding on Main Street in Irene.

12-29-2024 05:25 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Union County Jail to the Clay County Jail.

12-28-2024 01:29 AM

• A deputy responded to the jail to assist jail staff and an arresting officer with an uncooperative inmate during the inmate's intake process in the jail.

12-27-2024 11:52 PM

• A deputy mediated a dispute over damage to property at an Irene business.

12-27-2024 06:13 PM

• A patient was transported from the nursing home in Irene to the Human Services Center in Yankton for an involuntary mental health committal.

12-27-2024 01:04 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Minnehaha County Jail to the Clay County Jail for an involuntary mental health committal.

12-26-2024 02:17 PM

• An inmate was transported from the Clay County Jail to be held in the Union County Jail.