Thursday, October 30, 2008

Tribal Officer Daniel Kettell Charged with Sexually Abusing Girl

PIERRE, S.D.

A Mission man has been arrested on a charge he sexually abused a girl this summer when he was a tribal police officer on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.

Thirty-three-year-old Daniel Kettell was indicted on one count of abusive sexual contact, which carries a maximum punishment of three years in prison.

According to the indictment, the abuse happened July 5 in Todd County and involved a juvenile female who was not capable of giving her consent.

Kettell is scheduled to enter a plea Tuesday in federal court in Pierre.

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