The new Yankton Police Chief, John Harris, is still coming up to speed on issues his department is dealing with. Harris had the interim tag removed this week as he was named full time chief by City Manager Amy Nelson.

Harris says all police departments are dealing with illegal drugs…

Harris says police need help in dealing with those type of issues…

Harris says he is still becoming familiar with the depth of the problem…

Harris, with over forty years of police experience, was hired in July as interim chief.