Rapid City Police Chief Karl Jegeris began his career in 1995 as a patrol officer. He worked his way through various positions and on June 23, 2014 he was sworn in as Chief of Police. Chief Jegeris holds a bachelor's degree in law enforcement from Mankato State University and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy.
Sioux Falls Police Chief Matt Burns began his career with the department in July of 1996. He served as a Patrol Officer, Fraud Detective, Patrol Sergeant, and Assistant Chief. He took over last month as Chief of Police.
We talk with the two chiefs about how law enforcement is changing nation wide and how to adapt to those changes. We address challenges facing each community.