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Man Sentenced to Probation for Larceny
A Colorado Springs, Colorado man was sentenced to one year of probation after being convicted of larceny in a U.S. Magistrate Court in South Dakota.
Scott Stewart, age 19, was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay $332 in restitution and $25 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
The charge against Stewart relates to him stealing the credit card of another person at Ellsworth Air Force Base and making withdrawals on September 9, 2012.
Stewart was indicted for larceny by a federal grand jury on November 19, 2012. He pled guilty to the charge on March 28, 2013.
The case was investigated by the U.S. Air Force. Assistant U.S. Attorney Wayne Venhuizen prosecuted the case.
In a statement, U.S. Attorney Brendan V. Johnson said, “We are committed to holding individuals accountable for their actions and ensuring that victims receive the restitution they deserve.”
Stewart’s sentence serves as a reminder of the consequences of committing financial crimes and the importance of protecting the financial security of our citizens.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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