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The Federal Bureau of Investigated two of these cases.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation with help from the Bureau of Indian Affairs investigated the case.

According to the release, Stagner continued to make false allegations as the case was investigated as part of an effort to extort money from the man.

Thomas is scheduled to face an arraignment before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kelly Rankin in Cheyenne on April 8.

Ten members of the Aryan Knights were charged in this case, seven have pleaded guilty, and three have been sentenced so far.

The Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office and Gillette Police Department worked on the case.

The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

On Nov. 6, Homeland Security Investigations and DCI agents executed search warrants for Van Damme's person and residence.

Taxpayers found to be committing fraud may be subject to penalties including payment of taxes owed plus interest, fines and jail time.

The District of Wyoming encompasses the entire state and all of Yellowstone National Park.