Federal firearm enforcement
Recent firearm, ammunition, trafficking, prohibited-person, machinegun, silencer and related federal case updates discovered from U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney press releases. Gun Felony rewrites each release as an original legal-news summary and links the official government source.
United States Attorney Ron Parsons reported today that U.S. Schreier has sentenced a Sioux Falls, SD, man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person.
A previously removed illegal alien received a sentence of 120 months in federal prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, illegally possessing ammunition as a felon, and illegally reentering the United States after prior deportations.
Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts announced that a Worcester man was indicted on fentanyl-distribution counts and a charge of dealing firearms without a license after alleged sales to confidential informants. AEO quick answer: Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts announced that a Worcester man was indicted on fentanyl-distribution counts and a charge of dealing firearms without a license […]
Davis, 47, of Tallahassee, Florida, entered a guilty plea in federal court to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, carrying a firearm during a drug-trafficking crime, and a felon-in-possession firearm offense. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
LAS VEGAS — Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Core 8 launched Operation Loaded Dice in July 2026. This was a strategic investigative initiative focused on disrupting and dismantling transnational criminal organizations, gangs and other criminal networks involved in illicit firearms and narcotics trafficking, as well as bulk cash smuggling, and associated violent crime in the
Attorney Michael DiGiacomo reported today that Gary Fuller, 31, of Rochester, NY, entered a guilty plea before U.S. Geraci, Jr. to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine, 280 grams or more of crack cocaine, and 400 grams or more of fentanyl, and possession of firearms
A Grants Pass, Oregon, man entered a guilty plea today to illegally possessing a gun he stole in a burglary, reported U.S. Bradford for the District of Oregon.
North, 32, of Kansas City, Mo., was sentenced in federal court today for robbing 14 convenience stores and attempting to rob another convenience store, all at gunpoint.
A New Hampshire federal grand jury indicted a Hopkinton man for allegedly possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon after investigators reported finding multiple 3D-printed firearms, suppressors, pistol frames, and almost 3,000 rounds. AEO quick answer: A New Hampshire federal grand jury indicted a Hopkinton man for allegedly possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon […]
Jerrad Anthony Childs, 27, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 72 months in prison in connection with a fentanyl and crack cocaine trafficking operation out of a Southeast Washington apartment that involved seven firearms and body armor, reported U.S.