Minnehaha County Police Reserve

Minnehaha County Police Reserve The primary function of a reserve officer is to supplement and support career law enforcement officers.

The Minnehaha County Police Reserves currently consists of fifty reserve law enforcement officers. Each are certified by the South Dakota Law Enforcement Standards and Training Commission. Each officer is required to provide the community with no less than eight hours of duty time each month. Duty time is acquired by working with either the Minnehaha County Sheriffโ€™s Office, Sioux Falls Police Dep

artment, Brandon Police Department, South Dakota Highway Patrol, or the Department of South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Each officer is also required to attend a three-hour training session each month. Officers also work requested time when an agency asks for assistance for a special event.

Congratulations to our 5 newest Minnehaha County Police Reserve graduates! ๐ŸŽ‰Yesterday, we celebrated the successful comp...
05/30/2026

Congratulations to our 5 newest Minnehaha County Police Reserve graduates! ๐ŸŽ‰

Yesterday, we celebrated the successful completion of an intensive 20-week training program that prepared these dedicated individuals to serve our community with professionalism and integrity.
โœ… 160+ hours of classroom instruction
โœ… Ethics, traffic enforcement, and first aid training
โœ… Defensive tactics and arrest procedures
โœ… Search and seizure training
โœ… Fi****ms proficiency and safety

๐Ÿ‘ Please join us in congratulating these outstanding individuals as they begin their journey with the Minnehaha County Police Reserves!!

๐Ÿ’™ Thank you for your commitment to service and our community.

Best wishes to former Reserve Officer Neilson as he steps into his career with the Sioux Falls Police Department!
05/20/2026

Best wishes to former Reserve Officer Neilson as he steps into his career with the Sioux Falls Police Department!

Today marks the first day of service for 16 new recruits joining the Sioux Falls Police Department. Weโ€™re grateful for their dedication and look forward to the positive impact theyโ€™ll make. Please join us in welcoming them to the team!

Kicking off Law Enforcement Appreciation Week at the Sioux Falls Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธSo t...
05/12/2026

Kicking off Law Enforcement Appreciation Week at the Sioux Falls Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ

So thankful for the amazing agencies and officers we have the privilege to work alongside each year. The sacrifices you make every single day to protect our communities along with your dedication, compassion, and commitment do not go unnoticed. These partnerships mean so much to us, and we are grateful for every opportunity to learn, grow, and serve together!๐Ÿš“๐Ÿ’™

Expressing our gratitude to the men and women who work behind the scenes, ensuring safety and managing the care of incar...
05/04/2026

Expressing our gratitude to the men and women who work behind the scenes, ensuring safety and managing the care of incarcerated individuals. Your professionalism and commitment is very much appreciated!

12/25/2025
12/19/2025

Giving back to our community and being a part of this event is what the holidays are all about! ๐ŸŽ„

As part of the Minnehaha County Police Reserve program, volunteers serve part-time in law enforcement, performing duties...
12/16/2025

As part of the Minnehaha County Police Reserve program, volunteers serve part-time in law enforcement, performing duties similar to full-time officers while providing vital support to our community.

We are proud to recognize our very own Reserve Officer Glanzer for his courageous actions during a life-and-death situation. Officer Glanzer, along with Deputy Kerzman and civilian Arlen Hansen, was honored for rescuing a gentleman from a burning building.

We are extremely proud to have Officer Glanzer as part of our reserve program and commend his dedication, bravery, and commitment to public service.

Thank you Special Olympics South Dakota for the opportunity to participate at the Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop event where ...
12/11/2025

Thank you Special Olympics South Dakota for the opportunity to participate at the Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop event where funds and awarenss are raised for special olympics and their athetes.

Also, thank you Sioux Falls Police Department for the chance to celebrate the holiday spirit with amazing kids and families in our community!

The Police Reserve unit covered community policing for their November training. They had the opportunity to partner with...
11/15/2025

The Police Reserve unit covered community policing for their November training. They had the opportunity to partner with Special Olympics athletes, enjoyed conversation, pizza, and competed in various activities! Pretty sure the athletes gave them a run for their money, but lots of smiles and engagement was had from all!!!

Thank you South Dakota Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics & Special Olympics South Dakota for the opportunity!

Take Back the Night recognizes the mission of ending sexual violence, relationship violence, and domestic violence in al...
10/24/2025

Take Back the Night recognizes the mission of ending sexual violence, relationship violence, and domestic violence in all forms. Our Police Reserves are proud to stand by local agencies as they recognize those affected by Domestic Violence and bring awareness to all victims.

Address

608 N Sigler Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD
57104

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16053674290

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