K-9 Unit

Sworn officers that are partnered with an apprehension and drug detection dog who conduct interdiction of illegal drugs and substances. They provide public awareness and education programs to the media, businesses, civic organizations, and the education system.

Special Response Team

The purpose of this unit is to provide the Yankton Police Department with an increased police capability to effectively control and resolve highly volatile incidents.

School Resource Officers

There are two certified officers that use the combined effort between the Yankton School District and the Yankton Police Department.