Newell PD

Newell PD serves Newell, SD. The dispatch center is overseen by Sheriff Fred Lamphere. Our center and staff are equipped to handle general administrative calls, law enforcement, ambulance, and fire calls. The other 20% involve the communities of Nisland, Newell, Vale, Hoover, Aladdin, Alzada, Butte County, and Harding County, along with mis-routed calls from areas such as Spearfish or Rapid City. We work in collaboration with other professionals in the public service fields, including our local and neighboring law enforcement, fire departments, ambulance services, emergency management offices, Lifeflight Helicopter, community shelters, and other groups. Our involvement with the community extends beyond work hours as we are continually updating and expanding our training and participation in community activities. We attend training for dispatchers, along with pertinent training with law enforcement and medical personnel. When we are able, we provide community awareness information to groups and events. Non-emergency: (717) 605-8924. Dial 911 for emergencies.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Newell city, SD has an estimated population of 494.