U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota
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A Tea man received over two decades in federal prison after pleading guilty to leading a major drug trafficking ring distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine across South Dakota. Authorities credit local task forces with dismantling an operation believed responsible for hundreds of pounds of illegal drugs entering Sioux Falls.
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A Madison man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges involving drug distribution. Authorities say Chase May trafficked significant amounts of cocaine before his arrest following an investigation involving multiple agencies.
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The Department of Justice announced that Operation Iron Pursuit led to more than two hundred recovered child victims nationwide during April's enforcement effort targeting sex abuse crimes against minors. Over three hundred fifty alleged offenders were arrested.
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A Sioux Falls man received nearly two years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm while on supervised release for prior felonies. Authorities say this case reflects ongoing efforts by local prosecutors and national initiatives targeting gun violence.