RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The Department of Justice has indicted a Reno woman on suspicion of embezzling nearly $400,000 worth of federal funds.
Authorities say Blair Smith stole the money that was intended to be used for the improvement and maintenance of tribal lands.
The DOJ says that between April and May of 2024, the USDA awarded the Yomba Shoshone Tribe grant money for an ongoing project to bring clean water to people in the area…