A St. Francis man has pleaded guilty to simple possession of a controlled substance.
Antoine Kills In Water, 30, of St. Francis, South Dakota, appeared before United States District Judge Roberto A. Lange on January 10, 2013, and pled guilty to Simple Possession of a Controlled Substance, according to a statement from United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson.
The maximum penalty upon conviction is 1 year in custody, a $100,000 fine, or both; 1 year of supervised release; and a $25 special assessment.
The conviction stems from an incident that took place between April 29, 2011, and May 11, 2011, when Kills In Water used and possessed methamphetamine and marijuana.
The investigation was conducted by the Northern Plains Safe Trails Drug Enforcement Task Force and Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services.
The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Tim Maher.
Kills In Water was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal.
Johnson praised the work of the investigators and prosecutors, saying their hard work and dedication led to the conviction.
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- State: South Dakota
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