WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Clifford Jost, 21, of Niobrara, Nebraska, was sentenced on October 14, 2026, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for committing burglary within the Santee Sioux Reservation. Chief United States District Judge Brian C. Buscher sentenced Jost to 24 months' imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. Following his release from prison, Jost will begin three-year term of supervised release.

In December 2025, Jost was part of a string of burglaries in Knox and Cedar counties, including some occurring within the Santee Sioux Reservation. ...