A special agent learned that the man was traveling from Minneapolis to Naytahwaush, had ties to the Native Mob criminal gang, and had multiple drug possession charges and numerous violent offenses.
"I take personal responsibility for the mistakes made. I was the Executive Director, and it was my job to create a good foundation to heal and move forward," LaDuke said in her Facebook post.
They were honored for their work related to the prosecution of Gary Bogatz, who was convicted of first-degree arson for intentionally setting fire to The Refuge in Detroit Lakes in September of 2018.