PIERRE, (KCCR) — The South Dakota Attorney General’s office says a former South Dakota Department of Social Services employee has been indicted on two counts of Aggravated Grand Theft for taking money intended for children involving in Child Protective Services. Attorney General Marty Jackley says Lonna Carroll of Algona, Iowa is being charged in a public corruption case totaling one-point-seven-eight million in stolen tax dollars…
From there Jackley says Carrol would take the money to a second, personal bank account…
Jackley says the majority of the money was intended for use in the foster care system of D-S-S…
The case is being prosecuted by the Attorney General’s office in Hughes County. An initial appearance by Carroll in Hughes County has not been set.
