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Hamlin County Sheriff's Office
Saturday May 2nd, 2026 :: 03:24 p.m. CDT

Alert

Scam text message is going around, saying its from the SD Supreme Court and unpaid ticket. Don't reply back to the text, just delete it.

A scam text message is going around, claiming it's from the SD Supreme Court and that there's an unpaid ticket.

Instructions:

Don't reply to the text, just delete it.  No need to report this to law enforcement unless you gave out personal inforamtion.

Address/Location
Hamlin County Sheriff's Office
300 4th St
Hayti, SD 57241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 605-783-3232

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Criminal Activity

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