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MISSION MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ASSAULTING A FEDERAL OFFICER
Grover Brave, 33, of Mission, South Dakota, has been convicted of Assaulting a Federal Officer, a crime that carries a maximum penalty of 1 year in custody, a $100,000 fine, or both; 1 year of supervised release; and a $25 special assessment.
The incident in question took place on January 15, 2013, when Brave struggled with officers while being escorted to a holding cell and attempted to head butt the officer.
The investigation was conducted by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services, and the case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Marie H. Ruettgers.
Grover Brave appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on April 2, 2013 and entered a guilty plea.
A presentence investigation has been ordered, and a sentencing date has been set for June 21, 2013. Brave was released from custody pending sentencing.
Defendant: Grover Brave, Crime: Assaulting a Federal Officer, City and State: Mission, South Dakota, Exact Date: April 2, 2013, Sentence: 1 year in custody, a $100,000 fine, or both; 1 year of supervised release; and a $25 special assessment.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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