ATF St. Paul: Minneapolis Man Indicted; Plymouth Felon Sentenced; and Felon Sentenced
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives sent this bulletin at 04/26/2012 03:37 PM EDTYou have subscribed to receive emails notifying you of updates to the ATF St. Paul Field Division webpage. Please see below for the most recent update(s).
1. Minneapolis Man Indicted for Lying and Buying Firearms
MINNEAPOLIS — A federal indictment unsealed yesterday charges a 31–year–old Minneapolis man with providing false information on applications required for purchasing firearms. The indictment, which was filed on April 17, 2012, charges Ryan Thomas Sandoval with seven counts of making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm. The indictment was unsealed following Sandoval’s initial appearance in federal court.More »
2. Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced
United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Wood, South Dakota, man charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on April 23, 2012, by United States District Judge Roberto A. Lange. Paul Joseph, age 60, was sentenced to 12 months’ probation, a $250 fine, and a $100 special assessment to the Victim Assistance Fund.More »
3. Plymouth Felon Sentenced for Possessing Nine–Millimeter Pistol
MINNEAPOLIS — Earlier today in federal court, a 31–year–old Plymouth man was sentenced for being a felon in possession of a nine–millimeter pistol. United States District Court Judge Patrick J. Schiltz sentenced Nieem Kalif Jones to 84 months in prison on one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. Jones was indicted on March 16, 2011, and pleaded guilty on August 2, 2011.More »
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