Public Complaint No. 1718462166 - 1290101201

Date of Offense

January 8, 2010

Complaint


Statement

Bobzein committed Willful Failure to Perform Official Duty (SDCL 3-16-1) regarding: (SDCL 23-3-19) (SDCL 23-3-16) (SDCL 23-3-14) (SDCL 23-3-15) (SDCL 23-3-12) (SDCL 23-3-13) (SDCL 7-16-7) (SDCL 23-3-27) (SDCL 1-12-1) and (SDCL 34-20B-63). Bobzein committed Misprision of Felony (SDCL 22-11-12) and Obstruction of Justice regarding: Theft by Deception (SDCL 22-30A-3) Actual Fraud (SDCL 53-4-5) and Grand Theft (SDCL 22-30A-17). Bobzein committed acts of misconduct, malfeasance, nonfeasance, crimes in office, and gross incompetency. Concise statement of facts in compliance with SDCL 3-17-7: Despite the fact that South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation Special Agent Joshua Bobzien had the Legal duty and authority to investigate crimes, apprehend criminals, coordinate with other Law Enforcement entities, had direct access to witnesses, crime victims and copious amounts of physical evidence including the fact that Joshua Bobzien did receive and have in his physical possession, as a matter of course in the reporting of crimes to him, the Eide Bailly Report of Forensic Examination which contained evidence of the felony crimes of Theft by Deception as defined by SDCL 22-30A-3, Actual Fraud as defined by SDCL 53-4-5 and Grand Theft as defined by SDCL 22-30A-17 totaling $126,384.49 that were committed by Larry D. Baker and other accomplices against the elderly crime victim Margaret E. Eid; Joshua Bobzien willfully failed to investigate any of the crimes reported to him or facilitate the apprehension, arrest or prosecution of any criminals and prevented any other Law Enforcement entities from doing the same and did commit the crimes of Misprision of Felony as defined by SDCL 22-11-12, Obstruction of Justice and Willful Failure to Perform Official Duty as defined by SDCL 3-16-1 regarding his Law Enforcement duties as defined by SDCL 23-3-19, SDCL 23-3-16, SDCL 23-3-14, SDCL 23-3-15, SDCL 23-3-12, SDCL 23-3-13, SDCL 7-16-7, SDCL 23-3-27, SDCL 1-12-1 and SDCL 34-20B-63 which constitutes the necessary grounds of misconduct, malfeasance, nonfeasance, crimes in office, and gross incompetency for the Commencement of Proceedings for the Removal of Joshua Bobzien from his position and office as a Law Enforcement Officer. End of concise statement.

Location

Huron, SD 57350, USA

44.3633173, -98.2142572