News from November 2022
Hemet Men Arrested on Complaint Alleging They Sold Firearms and Provided Pipe Bombs to Undercover Agents
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - Two Riverside County men, each with prior felony convictions, have been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging firearms were sold and pipe bombs were provided to an undercover federal agent, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced today.
Convicted Felon Who Brandished Glock Pistol With Extended Magazine on Instagram Video Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Federal Prison
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington has sentenced Devontae D. Hunter (25, Tampa) to four years and nine months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
Jackson Felon Pleads Guilty to Using 3D-Printers to Manufacture Machine Guns
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2022
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man pled guilty to two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of engaging in business as a manufacturer of firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Kurt Thielhorn of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Drug Trafficker Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Methamphetamine and a Firearm
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 26, 2022
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - Ryan Spencer George, 37, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. George was sentenced by United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. to 108 months (9 years) in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release. George pleaded guilty on May 26, 2022 to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.