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Watertown Police Arrest Local Man Following Narcotics Investigation
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A 55-year-old Watertown man is in custody following a targeted narcotics investigation by the Watertown Police Department.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 51 min read


Watertown Man Arrested After Two-Decade Identity Theft Investigation
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A lengthy investigation into identity theft and fraud has led to the arrest of a Watertown man who allegedly lived under a stolen identity for more than 20 years.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Highway Patrol Releases Latest ‘Operation: Prairie Thunder’ Results Following Two-Day Watertown Sweep
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released the latest enforcement statistics from “Operation: Prairie Thunder”, detailing the outcome of a recent two-day localized operation in Watertown, as well as the staggering cumulative totals from the last six months of the initiative.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Watertown Police Honors Local Partners and Volunteers with Community Awards
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department (WPD) has announced the recipients of its annual community awards, recognizing several local individuals and businesses for their exceptional contributions to public safety and community engagement.

Steve Jurrens
Jan 132 min read


Watertown Police Department Honors Excellence at Annual Awards Banquet
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department recently held its annual awards banquet on Thursday, January 8, 2026, to recognize exceptional performance, commemorate dedicated service, and foster teamwork between agency personnel and the community.

Steve Jurrens
Jan 102 min read


Local Graduate Among New Class of South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Forty-five recruits representing 31 different law enforcement agencies across South Dakota are graduating this Friday from the state’s Basic Law Enforcement Certification Course in Pierre. Among the graduates of the 198th class is Michael Fedt , who will join the Watertown Police Department . The 13-week training program, overseen by the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), is required for students to become fully q

Steve Jurrens
Nov 13, 20253 min read
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