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Brookings County sheriff reports 62 in jail, reviews drug court and controlled-burn risks

3444598 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

Sheriff Marty reported 62 people in the county jail — including 17 held for the U.S. Marshals Service — described drug court lengths and sanctions, and discussed recent accidents and a controlled burn that escaped, prompting county officials to reiterate burn-ban rules and public notification requirements.

Sheriff Marty reported Tuesday that Brookings County’s detention population was 62, including 17 people held for the U.S. Marshals Service, and reviewed the county’s use of drug court, traffic enforcement and responses to recent fires and hazardous-materials incidents.

The sheriff told commissioners the jail