Leland Logg, Larceny, South Dakota 2014

State: South Dakota
Category: White Collar Crime
Source: <a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-sd/pr/howes-man-charged-larceny" style="color:#cc0000;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">DOJ Press Release ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Â Ã¢â‚¬â€

A Howes, South Dakota, man has been accused of a serious crime. Leland Logg, 38, was indicted by a federal grand jury for Larceny. The indictment alleges that between April 7, 2014, and June 20, 2014, Logg took and carried away money, funds, and assets from the Dakota Oyate Challenge Basketball Tournament, which had a value of more than $1,000.

The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 5 years in custody and/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. Restitution may also be ordered.

Logg appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on January 15, 2015, and pled not guilty to the Indictment. The charge is merely an accusation and Logg is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

The investigation is being conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Mikal Hanson is prosecuting the case. Logg was released on bond pending trial. A trial date has not been set.

Leland Logg is accused of taking and carrying away money and assets from a charity. The Dakota Oyate Challenge Basketball Tournament was the victim of this alleged crime. The value of the stolen items is over $1,000.

The case against Logg is ongoing. He will have to appear in court to face the charges against him. The outcome of the case is uncertain at this time.

The community is waiting to see how this case will unfold. The people of Howes, South Dakota, are likely concerned about the alleged crime and its impact on the community.

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