South Dakota
Meade Co. Agencies to Launch D.A.R.E. at Summerset School
SUMMERSET, S.D. – Sheriff’s deputies and police officers are partnering together to teach decision-making skills in kids. Meade County Sheriff’s Office and Summerset Police Department are teaming up to launch D.A.R.E., a decision-making skills program, at Stagebarn...
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Kim Hawkes, Central Regional Director
Email: kim.hawkes@dare.org
Cell: (424) 227-0821
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State D.A.R.E. Contacts
State D.A.R.E. Coordinator
Waylon Eckert
South Dakota Law Enforcement Training Center
Email: waylon.eckert@state.sd.us
Phone: (605) 773-6741
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association President
Chief Deputy Brent W. Koens
Faulk County Sheriff’s Office
Phone: (605) 598 6229
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association Vice President
Verla Little
Spearfish Police Department
Phone: (605) 642-1305
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association Treasurer
Senior Officer Rebecca Edwards
Box Elder Police Department
Phone: (605) 923-1401
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association Secretary
Kaitlin Holter
Pierre Police Department
Email: Kaitlin.Holter@ci.pierre.sd.us
Phone: (605) 773-7410
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association Western At-Large Representative
Chief Doug Moser
Whitewood Police Department
Phone: (605) 269-2550
State D.A.R.E. Officers Association Eastern At-Large Representative
Deputy Casey Tegethoff
Hanson County Sheriff’s Office
Phone: (605) 239-4409
Makenna Christiansen, D.A.R.E. America Youth Advocacy Board Member from South Dakota
South Dakota Local D.A.R.E. Websites
