Franklin J. Jackson, Sr., 63, of Bapchule was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge Howard D. McKibben to five years probation and ordered to pay $38,893 in restitution and perform 100 hours of community service.
Jackson previously pleaded guilty to embezzlement from a tribal organization.
Jackson admitted that during Sept. 15, 2007 through March 4, 2009, he embezzled funds from the Gila River Indian Community’s Lone Butte Industrial Development Corporation.
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