New license plate imaging helps solve theft cases, say police in two South Dakota cities

The city of Sioux Falls uses its Real Time Information Center to process license plate images and footage from the city’s network of traffic cameras as part of an effort to solve crimes. (Courtesy of Sioux Falls Police Department)

Police in South Dakota logged fewer theft reports in 2025 than the previous year, but made more arrests for theft.

The figures suggest surveillance technology first adopted in Madison and expanded last year to Sioux Falls can make it easier to find suspects, its supporters say…

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