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    2nd man pleads guilty in Missouri River artifacts case

    Pierre, South Dakota (AP)

    A second man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of trafficking American Indian artifacts taken illegally from the banks of the Missouri River in South Dakota.

    Richard Geffre of Pierre also agreed to forfeit his interest in 7,930 items, including stone projectile points, knives, scrapers, drills, axes, hammers, pipes, pendants, necklaces, whistles, pottery, copper arm bands and bison skulls.

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    Originally posted by Skabewis View Post
    Pierre, South Dakota (AP)

    A second man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of trafficking American Indian artifacts taken illegally from the banks of the Missouri River in South Dakota.

    Richard Geffre of Pierre also agreed to forfeit his interest in 7,930 items, including stone projectile points, knives, scrapers, drills, axes, hammers, pipes, pendants, necklaces, whistles, pottery, copper arm bands and bison skulls.

    it is good to see these people are being caught and dealt with.

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