Pierre, South Dakota (AP)
A woman from Mission in south-central South Dakota was sentenced to 30 months in prison for a fatal traffic accident.
Charity Faith Blue Thunder pleaded guilty earlier to involuntary manslaughter.
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Pierre, South Dakota (AP) October 2010
A former finance officer accused of embezzling from the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s Housing Authority has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and ordered to repay nearly $20,000.
Fifty-five-year-old Ladarana Mees of Bismarck, N.D.,...10-30-2010, 01:30 AM -
Pierre, South Dakota (AP) 12-08
A woman indicted with five other people from North Dakota and South Dakota for arranging illegal hunting trips has been sentenced to probation.
Frankie Johnson of Dupree earlier pleaded guilty in federal court in Pierre to misdemeanor Lacey...12-20-2008, 10:54 AM -
Pierre, South Dakota (AP)
A woman was sentenced in a Pierre court to five years in federal prison for child abuse.
The U.S. attorney’s office said Wendy Veit of Eagle Butte pleaded guilty to abusing a foster child in her custody over a four-month period last year....05-06-2008, 03:29 PM -
Sioux Falls, South Dakota (AP)
One of the four men who pleaded guilty in a construction contract bribery case on South Dakota’s Crow Creek Sioux reservation has been sentenced.
Sixty-two-year-old Norman Thompson Sr., of Fort Thompson, was sentenced to serve four years...06-21-2010, 06:20 PM -
Sioux Falls, South Dakota (AP)
A St. Francis man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for a stabbing death on the Rosebud Reservation.
Melvin Smashed Ice, 38, was indicted for second-degree murder but pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of voluntary manslaughter....02-17-2008, 04:08 PM