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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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota continued its law enforcement activities during the recent federal government shutdown, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Ron Parsons.
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A Mission, South Dakota man has been sentenced to federal prison for assault resulting in serious bodily injury. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence on November 12, 2025.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison after being convicted of attempted enticement of a minor using the internet.
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A man from Kyle, South Dakota, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
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A Mission, South Dakota man has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for assaulting another man with a machete. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence to Robert Romero, 48, on October 20, 2025.
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A man from Eagle Butte, South Dakota, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence to Cecil Addison, 27, on October 8, 2025.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to attempted enticement of a minor using the internet. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on September 29, 2025.
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A woman from Prairie Village, Kansas, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for her role in a drug distribution conspiracy involving methamphetamine and fentanyl in South Dakota.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for illegally possessing ammunition. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence to Dylan Sanchez, 33, on September 29, 2025.
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A federal jury in Rapid City has found Brandon Bishop, 38, guilty of attempted enticement of a minor.
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A man from Eagle Butte, South Dakota, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for child abuse and assault with a dangerous weapon. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte delivered the sentence to Richard Hale, Jr., age 36, on September...
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A woman from Pierre, South Dakota, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
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John Thompson, a 44-year-old resident of Fort Thompson, South Dakota, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for abusive sexual contact.
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A Sioux Falls man has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. U.S. Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange handed down the sentence to Dustin Douglas Wade Deverney...
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A Pine Ridge woman has been sentenced to over 19 years in federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy that affected both Pine Ridge and Rapid City. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence to...
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A man from Kyle, South Dakota has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for his involvement in a drug distribution conspiracy operating in Pine Ridge and Rapid City. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence to...
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A man from Reliance, South Dakota, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy in the Pierre area.
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A man from Little Eagle, South Dakota, has been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of child abuse. U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann handed down the sentence on September 15, 2025.
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A Sioux Falls man, Boru Guye Wako, Jr., has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for possessing a firearm illegally. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier handed down the sentence on September 15, 2025.
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Two Omaha men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in the interstate transportation of stolen money. U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann handed down the sentences on September 15, 2025, according to an announcement from United...