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Minimal Financial Impact From Operation Prairie Thunder

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(Pierre, SD) — An effort to support Sioux Falls law enforcement and aid with deportations is having minimal financial impact on the state. Operation Prairie Thunders was announced back in July has meant an increase in state troopers and trooper shifts in South Dakota. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reports the effort has come at a cost so far of just 43-thousand-dollars for overtime hours.