Ride along with a Sturgis police officer

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Each year when the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally begins, the town's police department grows substantially to handle the thousands of riders. Police Chief Geody Vandewater says their biggest headache though is parking. To deal with the ramp-up of patrolling during rally week, the police department hires on part-time officers from all over.

2 months ago·Rapid City, United States

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Ride along with a Sturgis police officer

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) -- Each year when the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally begins, the town's police department grows substantially to handle the thousands of riders that come in from around the world.For 10 days at the beginning of August, the Sturgis police department is constantly patrolling."I love the rally because it's busy. We're constantly doing stuff, it makes the nights go by quick and usually half the time the public is really good with u…

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