(S.D.)-Woman Sentenced For Theft From Tribal Program

By: Roxie Graham-Marski Posted at: 10/10/2012 10:46 AM
     SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A Rosebud woman has been sentenced for stealing from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's child care services program.
 
     Thirty-nine-year-old Tanya Walking Eagle pleaded guilty in July to a charge of theft from an Indian tribal organization. She was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to a month behind bars and three years on supervised release.
 
     U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says Walking Eagle also was ordered to pay $30,304 in restitution.

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