Cross-County Pursuit Initiated by Sioux Falls Officer Being Run Over Ends in Yankton County

A pursuit stemming from a Sioux Falls police officer being run over unfolded across counties, concluding in Yankton County.

The incident began when a disorderly individual in the 2300 block of South Lorraine Place fled in her car after running over the officer.

The ensuing pursuit lasted over an hour, involving multiple agencies and spike strip deployment.

The stolen vehicle was finally stopped northeast of Yankton.

The vehicle was reported stolen from Sioux Falls, with indications that it had rammed a South Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle during the pursuit.

Information on arrests and the officer’s injuries remains pending, with updates expected at an upcoming police briefing.