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Jacob Harvey Charged with Assaulting a Federal Officer in South Dakota
A 21-year-old man from Manderson, South Dakota, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting a Federal Officer, according to United States Attorney Ron Parsons.
Jacob Harvey, 21, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Daneta Wollmann and pleaded not guilty to the Indictment.
The maximum penalty upon conviction is 8 years in prison, 3 years of supervised release, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. Restitution may also be ordered.
The charge relates to Harvey kicking an officer in the hand, ribs, and knee on August 2, 2019, near Pine Ridge.
The charge is merely an accusation and Harvey is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
The investigation is being conducted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Office of Justice Services, and the Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety. Assistant U.S. Attorney Heather Sazama is prosecuting the case.
Harvey was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial. A trial date has been set for November 19, 2019.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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