Bob Perry

Gov. Kristi Noem appointed Bob Perry as Department of Public Safety secretary, effective Sept. 22, 2023. (Courtesy of Gov. Noem's Office)

Noem appoints former FBI agent to replace retiring public safety secretary

BY: - September 6, 2023

South Dakota Public Safety Secretary Craig Price is retiring this month after almost five years on the job and 26 years in law enforcement. The Department of Public Safety is responsible for the Highway Patrol and assisting with emergency management for natural disasters across the state, among other duties. Price’s tenure as secretary included the […]