BISMARCK, ND—U.S. Attorney Timothy Q.
Purdon announced that on September 24, 2012, Joseph C. Ramirez III, 26, of Fort
Yates, North Dakota, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland on
a charge of distribution of marijuana.
Judge Hovland sentenced Ramirez to serve
six months concurrent with his state sentence, to be followed by 18 months of
supervised release. Ramirez was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the
Crime Victim’s Fund.
On July 21, 2011, while at Prairie
Knights Casino, Ramirez was found to have in his possession approximately 90
grams or more of marijuana.
The case was investigated by the Federal
Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Indian Affairs-Standing Rock Agency, and
North Dakota Parole and Probation.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Gary Delorme
prosecuted the case.
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