Tag: oglala_sioux_tribe
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FBI Offers $25,000 Reward in Alton Mesteth Murder Case
The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information in the 2024 murder of Alton Mesteth near Kyle, South Dakota. Investigators believe Mesteth was not the intended target, and the FBI urges the community to come forward with information.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesLegal Alton MestethKyle, South DakotaFBIMurderRewardOglala Sioux TribeOperation Steadfast Promise
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Nebraska Woman Sentenced to Over Six Years for $4.7 Million Oglala Sioux Tribe Fraud
Buffy Redfish, 57, was sentenced to 6.5 years in federal prison and ordered to pay $4.7 million in restitution for wire fraud and money laundering against the Oglala Sioux Tribe.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentLegalEmployment and LaborSocial IssuesGeneral Politics Buffy RedfishOglala Sioux TribeWire FraudMoney LaunderingFederal PrisonFinancial FraudGovernment FraudFBI
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FBI, ATF, and Oglala Sioux Tribe Launch "Operation Ballistic Backlog" to Clear Firearms Evidence Backlog
FBI Minneapolis, ATF, and Oglala Sioux Tribe partner on "Operation Ballistic Backlog" to test over 500 firearms on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, utilizing NIBIN to solve violent crimes and enhance public safety.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues Operation Ballistic BacklogFBI Minneapolis Field OfficeATFOglala Sioux TribePine Ridge Indian ReservationNIBINViolent CrimeFBI
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Rapid City Couple Indicted on Federal Fentanyl Trafficking Charges
A Rapid City couple faces federal charges for allegedly trafficking thousands of fentanyl pills across South Dakota, including the Pine Ridge Reservation, and misusing tribal funds. They have pleaded not guilty.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentLegalSocial IssuesState Governments Misty Standing BearMason Big CrowFentanylDrug TraffickingRapid CityPine Ridge ReservationOglala Sioux TribeFBI