By Dirk Lammers
Sioux Falls, South Dakota (AP)
Three Crow Creek Sioux Tribe officials and a Fort Pierre contractor have pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a bribery and retaliation case on the reservation.
Each faces up to 10 years in prison at sentencing...
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04-05-2010, 05:09 PM -
Pierre, South Dakota (AP)
A former treasurer of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe and another man pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a federal money laundering, bribery and theft investigation.
Archie Baumann and Norman Thompson Sr., both of Fort Thompson, were indicted...01-07-2009, 02:55 PM -
Rapid City, South Dakota (AP)
Two former Oglala Sioux Tribe officials charged with stealing from the tribe on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation avoided jail time.
Former vice president Eileen Janis (JAH’-nees) and ex-payroll supervisor Kim Colhoff were both sentenced...02-08-2008, 12:58 PM -
Pierre, South Dakota (AP)
A former Crow Creek Sioux official has been sentenced to a year and eight months in prison and fined $2,000 for retaliating against a witness.
Thirty-four-year-old Thomas Thompson of Fort Thompson was one of four men indicted in 2008 in a construction...08-13-2010, 04:27 PM -
Pierre, South Dakota (AP)
A former official in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s Housing Authority faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for theft.
Federal prosecutors said Ladarana Mees pleaded guilty in South Dakota to theft or bribery involving programs...08-03-2010, 03:22 PM