A Mission woman working as a Rosebud Sioux Tribe court staffer has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing $4,000 from the tribe.
Forty-two-year-old Patricia Rose Thin Elk was a tribal court clerk and bondsman when she stole at least $1,000 from the tribe between 2006 and 2008.
Prosecutors say she also goes by the name Patricia Rose Jones.
The maximum punishment is five years in prison and a fine.
Posted in Local on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 11:00 pm | Tags: 01-06-09, Crime, Local Crime, Federal Crime, Mission Crime, Mission, Patricia Rose Thin Elk, Embezzlement
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