U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota
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Kyle man faces multiple charges including assault and sexual abuse
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the indictment of a man from Kyle, South Dakota, by a federal grand jury on multiple charges, including assault and sexual abuse. -
Guatemala man sentenced for attempted enticement and sex trafficking
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Gerber David Santos-Gonzalez, a 26-year-old man from Guatemala, by U.S. District Judge Lawrence L. Piersol. -
Pine Ridge man sentenced to ten years for drug distribution conspiracy
A Pine Ridge man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. U.S. Circuit Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence to Benny Benson, 22, on January 3, 2025. -
Minnesota man sentenced to prison for escaping federal custody
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Ray Rosalez, a Worthington, Minnesota man, has been sentenced for escaping from custody. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schrier handed down the sentence on January 13, 2025. -
South Dakota man sentenced for eagle protection law violation
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a man from Volga, South Dakota, has been sentenced for violating the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. -
Federal charges filed against duo for defrauding Oglala Sioux Tribe
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the indictment of two individuals by a federal grand jury for their alleged involvement in a scheme to defraud the Oglala Sioux Tribe. -
Sioux Falls man convicted of attempting to entice minor via internet
A Sioux Falls man, Jayden Debevec, aged 29, has been found guilty of attempted enticement of a minor using the internet. -
Sioux Falls man sentenced for possessing firearm with obliterated serial number
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Todd Alan Peltier, a 31-year-old man from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. U.S. Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange delivered the sentence on January 13, 2025, in the U.S. District Court. -
St. Francis man sentenced for possession of child pornography
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Clyde Chasing Hawk, also known as Clyde Clairmont, from St. Francis, South Dakota, has been sentenced for possession of child pornography.