Law Enforcement would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for numerous thefts from vehicles that have been on the increase from about May 20^th.  Car stereo systems, other electronic devices, purses, and cash have been taken.  These thefts have been occurring all around the city as well as in outlying communities.

The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for breaking into coin operated machines.  During the month of April over twenty machines were broken into at nine apartment buildings.  Small bills, coins, and snacks were taken from vending machines, bill changers, and laundry machines.  Blood was found indicting the suspect may have been injured during the thefts.   

The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for the robbery of a young adult female that occurred on June 11^th at about 1:00pm in the 400 block of South 4^th Avenue.  The female was walking down the stairwell of her apartment building when a male suspect attempted to take her purse.  The original attempt failed so the suspect threatened the victim with a knife.  While fleeing with the victim’s wallet, the victim was shoved away causing minor injuries.  The suspect is described as a male in his twenties, about 5’-11”, 185 lbs, wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, a bandana, and white cloth gloves.

The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for taking the furniture from a new home on East Whisper Trail, located west of Southeastern Drive between 57^th and 69^th Streets.  The theft occurred around May 30^th and included a wooden kitchen table and chairs, black microwave oven, bathroom vanity mirrors, bar stools, and various pictures and vases.  The items taken were new, being used to show the house while listed for sale. 

The Sioux Falls Police Department would like the publics’ help finding those responsible for breaking into Power Broker’s Inc. at Benson Road and North Westport Avenue the early morning of Tuesday June 2^nd.  At about 5:45am an overhead garage door was severely damaged, possibly by a vehicle ramming it.  Access was gained and an olive green Polaris Sportsman 500 ATV was stolen.  It was last seen westbound on Benson Road going in the direction of I-29.