Pine Ridge Man Acquitted Of Charges

United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man was acquitted of Theft of Government Property and False Statement, as a result of a federal jury trial in Rapid City, on February 27, 2015.

Daigre Douville, age 51, was indicted by a federal grand jury on March 18, 2014.

The charges alleged that he embezzled, stole, and converted overtime payments in excess of $1,000, and falsified a government document.

The investigation was conducted by Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of the Interior.  The U.S. Attorney's Office prosecuted the case.