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Former Chippewa Cree chairman sentenced in theft from tribe
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Raymond "Jake" Parker Jr., the former chairman of the
Chippewa Cree Tribe
of Montana, was sentenced to 16 months in federal prison for theft.
Parker admitted that he used a tribal credit card for unauthorized purchases.Prosecutors said he charged $58,938 on the card and didn't reimburse the tribe.
Parker was ordered to pay back the tribe.
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Parker sentenced for theft from Indian tribal organization
(KRTV 9/14)
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