By Associated Press - Monday, September 10, 2018

ROSEBUD, S.D. (AP) - The former director of the Rosebud Sioux tribal ranch has been sentenced to probation for embezzling from the program.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 66-year-old Patricia Jones was ordered to pay $23,000 in restitution besides serving 2 years of probation.

Court documents say Jones embezzled from the tribal ranch between April 2015 and March 2016 and used the money for her personal use.

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The investigation was conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

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