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Legal Information: South Dakota
Updated:
November 28, 202325-10-36 Arrest of criminal suspect when responding to domestic abuse call
If any law enforcement officer who is responding to a domestic abuse call has probable cause to believe that a crime has been committed, the law enforcement officer shall arrest the person who is suspected of committing the crime and make a complete report of any action taken. The officer shall indicate on the arrest report and the fingerprint document if the arrest is for a crime against a person in a relationship described in § 25-10-3.1.
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