Justice In Action

Episode 15 - Impaired Driving in South Dakota: A Family’s Story, A Trooper’s Warning

Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office Episode 15

In this powerful episode, Katy and Lara sit down with Trooper Louis Plunkett of the South Dakota Highway Patrol and Starla Pressley who lost her brother to an impaired driver. Together, they explore why South Dakota has one of the highest DUI rates in the nation, what troopers are seeing on the roads during the holidays, and what every driver needs to know to keep their community safe. Starla’s story brings heart and urgency to a crisis that affects far too many families.