Missing Persons
Welcome to
the SD DCI Missing Persons web site. This site will primarily
be used to display information about missing persons in South Dakota,
along with links to national and state resources.
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South
Dakota Missing Children Statistics
| Year |
Entries Made |
Entries Canceled |
| 1997 |
1,761 |
1,757 |
| 1998 |
1,491 |
1,478 |
| 1999 |
1,320 |
1,324 |
| 2000 |
1,398 |
1,417 |
| 2001 |
1,205 |
1,216 |
| 2002 |
1,122 |
1,151 |
| 2003 |
1,181 |
1,138 |
| 2004 |
1,031 |
1,040 |
| 2005 |
1,022 |
1,033 |
| 2006 |
1,118 |
1,138 |
Note: South Dakota usually has between 25 and 50 active missing children cases at any given time.
Other missing persons categories have remained consistent over the last 5 years with totals on February 13, 2007 of:
- 14 active endangered missing in NCIC
- 2 active involuntary missing in NCIC
- 4 active disability missing in NCIC
- South
Dakota Missing Children
View photos and information about missing children in SD.
- South
Dakota Missing Adults
- Online
Victimization: A Report on the Nation's Youth
A report provided by the NCMEC
about the dangers youth encounter while on the Internet.
- CyberTipline
The CyberTipline handles leads from individuals reporting the
sexual exploitation of children.
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National
Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), established
in 1984 as a private, nonprofit organization, serves as a
clearinghouse of information on missing and exploited children;
provides technical assistance to citizens and law enforcement
agencies; offers training programs to law enforcement and social
service professionals; distributes photographs and descriptions of
missing children nationwide; coordinated child protection efforts
with the private sector; networks with nonprofit service providers
and state clearinghouses on missing persons; and provides
information on effective state legislation to ensure the
protection of children.
A 24-hour, toll-free telephone line is open for those who have
information on missing and exploited children: 1-800-THE-LOST
(1-800-843-5678). This number is available throughout the
United State, Canada, and Mexico. The TDD line is
1-800-826-7653. The NCMEC business number is (703)
235-3900. The NCMEC facsimile number is (703) 235-4067.
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