SISSETON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate tribe celebrated a groundbreaking for a brand new state-of-the-art law enforcement building on Wednesday.

The 28,000-square-foot facility, located adjacent to the Detention Center currently under construction, is designed to inspire safety, trust, and collaboration across tribal, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.

It will feature cutting-edge technology, secure operational spaces, and community-focused design elements.

“We have been without a police and a detention center for 8 or 9 years, so there is a huge need for that. Of course, we have had to partner with other jurisdictions to pick up some of the slack, so to speak, so this represents the Sisseton Wahpeton and our commitment to secure our homeland,” said Cha

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