United States Attorney Brendan V.
Johnson announced that a Wanblee, South Dakota man charged with conspiracy to
distribute a controlled substance was sentenced on August 2, 2012, by United
States District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken. Keith Lyle Brown, age 30, was sentenced
to 51 months’ imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and a $100
special assessment to the Victim Assistance Fund.
Keith Lyle Brown was indicted for
conspiracy to distribute controlled substances by a federal grand jury on
December 20, 2011. The charge relates to Brown conspiring with others to
distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana in South Dakota between 2007
and 2011. Brown pled guilty to the charge on April 5, 2012.
This case was investigated by the
Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of
Justice Services, the Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety. Assistant
United States Attorney Ted L. McBride prosecuted the case.
Brown was immediately turned over to the
custody of the United States Marshals Service.
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