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April 17, 2025

Medal of Honor hero Dakota Meyer reenlists in Marine Corps

Canadian eco-terrorist sentenced to 12.5 years for sabotaging energy facilities in North, South Dakota

WASHINGTON — A Canadian man was sentenced to 12.5 years in federal prison Monday for damaging energy infrastructure in North Dakota and South Dakota, followed by three years of supervised release. Cameron…

Elderly North Dakota GOP Leader Pleads Guilty to Traveling Overseas for Romps With Young Boys

South Dakota Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

North Dakota Felon Charged with Threatening to Murder a United States Official

MINNEAPOLIS – A North Dakota man has been charged in a criminal complaint with threatening to murder a United States official, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on…

Kristi Noem Bans TikTok Use On South Dakota State Devices

Kristi Noem Bans TikTok Use On South Dakota State Devices Arjun Singh on November 29, 2022 Republican Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota issued an executive order banning the use of TikTok…

Minnesota Man Sentenced in South Dakota Drug Conspiracy

SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that a Minneapolis, Minnesota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on November 21, 2022, by U.S.…

North Dakota Man Indicted for Assault

ABERDEEN – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Bismarck, North Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. Martin Tre Black…

South Dakota Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

PIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that a South Dakota man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on November 1, 2022, by Chief…

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Challenging Policy Barring Native Americans From Accessing South Dakota Hotel and Sports Lounge

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the owners and operators of the Grand Gateway Hotel, and the Cheers Sports Lounge and Casino, a sports bar that operates within…

South Dakota Takes Part in the United States Department of Justice’s Wide-Ranging Efforts to Protect Older Adults

SIOUX FALLS – The Justice Department has announced the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and…

Arizona Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Damage the Dakota Access Pipeline

DES MOINES, IA – An Arizona woman was sentenced today in federal court to six years in prison for Conspiracy to Damage an Energy Facility. Ruby Katherine Montoya, age 32, was ordered…

Washington Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Trafficking Over 100 Kilos of Marijuana Through South Dakota

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Tacoma, Washington, woman convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on August 15, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen E.…

Four People Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Northeastern South Dakota

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that four South Dakota residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. Jevon McLeod, a/k/a “Buddy Traffick”,…

North Dakota Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Bismarck, North Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Dorian Lester, age…

Texas Man Sentenced in South Dakota for Drug Conspiracy

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a San Antonio, Texas, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 5, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen…

Trio from South Dakota and Colorado Federally Indicted for Kidnapping, Carjacking, and Firearm Offense Against FBI Employee

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that three individuals, one who resides in South Dakota and two who reside in Colorado, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Kidnapping,…

North Dakota Man Convicted Of Laundering Over One Million Dollars From Schemes Targeting Victims Across The United States Perpetrated By Ghana-Based Criminal Enterprise

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SADICK EDUSEI KISSI was convicted today of three criminal counts he was charged with for his participation…

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE RECOGNIZES SOUTH DAKOTA COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE WITH VOLUNTEER FOR VICTIMS AWARD

WASHINGTON ― The Office for Victims of Crime, a component of the Justice Department’s Office of Justice Programs, presented the Volunteer for Victims Award to Linda Stambaugh, a Court-Appointed Special Advocate from Newell, South Dakota. The…

Mary R. Jensen Appointed as Acting U.S. Trustee for the Judicial Districts Established for the States of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has appointed Mary R. Jensen as the Acting U.S. Trustee for the judicial districts established for the States of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota effective…

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Medal of Honor hero Dakota Meyer reenlists in Marine Corps

Canadian eco-terrorist sentenced to 12.5 years for sabotaging energy facilities in North, South Dakota

Elderly North Dakota GOP Leader Pleads Guilty to Traveling Overseas for Romps With Young Boys

South Dakota Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

North Dakota Felon Charged with Threatening to Murder a United States Official

Minnesota Man Sentenced in South Dakota Drug Conspiracy

North Dakota Man Indicted for Assault

South Dakota Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Challenging Policy Barring Native Americans From Accessing South Dakota Hotel and Sports Lounge

South Dakota Takes Part in the United States Department of Justice’s Wide-Ranging Efforts to Protect Older Adults

Arizona Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Damage the Dakota Access Pipeline

Washington Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Trafficking Over 100 Kilos of Marijuana Through South Dakota

Four People Charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl in Northeastern South Dakota

North Dakota Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Texas Man Sentenced in South Dakota for Drug Conspiracy

Trio from South Dakota and Colorado Federally Indicted for Kidnapping, Carjacking, and Firearm Offense Against FBI Employee

North Dakota Man Convicted Of Laundering Over One Million Dollars From Schemes Targeting Victims Across The United States Perpetrated By Ghana-Based Criminal Enterprise

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE RECOGNIZES SOUTH DAKOTA COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE WITH VOLUNTEER FOR VICTIMS AWARD

Mary R. Jensen Appointed as Acting U.S. Trustee for the Judicial Districts Established for the States of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota

Alison J. Ramsdell Selected as the 44th U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota

North Dakota Man Indicted on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges

Supreme Court Hands Loss To Trump-Approved Dakota Access Pipeline

North Dakota Man Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison for Traveling to Connecticut for Sex with Minor

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