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USAO Press Release on August 1, 2024

Tampa, FL ? U.S. District Judge William Jung has sentenced Jason Washington (42, St. Petersburg) to 13 years and 1 month in federal prison for possession of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine with the intent to distribute it. Due to the amount of methamphetamine Washington possessed, he was?


USAO Press Release on August 1, 2024

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA ? Nicholus Tysharrow McNabb, 39, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, was sentenced to 216 months in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and money laundering. The sentence was announced?


USAO Press Release on July 31, 2024

Orlando, Florida ? U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Tramon Jamal Stewart (23, Orlando) to seven years and three months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The court also ordered Stewart to forfeit a Glock 34 9mm pistol, which was involved in his?


USAO Press Release on July 31, 2024

Orlando, Florida ?United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jatarius Nyquan Horne (27, Deltona) today pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm or ammunition by a convicted felon. Horne faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.?


USAO Press Release on July 31, 2024

Jacksonville, Florida ? United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Bryan Lyndell Chapman (26, Mississippi) has pleaded guilty to manufacturing counterfeit Federal Reserve notes and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Chapman faces up to 20 years in federal prison on the?


USAO Press Release on July 31, 2024

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA ? Shaun Edward McBay, 51, of Freeport, Florida, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing?


USAO Press Release on July 30, 2024

Orlando, Florida ? U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Kristian Ramos (44, Kissimmee) to six years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The court also ordered Ramos to forfeit a Beretta Nano 9mm handgun, which was involved in the offense. Ramos entered?


USAO Press Release on July 30, 2024

Ocala, Florida ? United States District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Frank Thomas Diviak (24, Altoona) to five years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a stolen firearm, and stealing a firearm from a federal firearms licensee (FFL). Diviak?


USAO Press Release on July 30, 2024

Fort Myers, Florida ? United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that JD Irons, Jr. (37, Fort Myers) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon. Because of Irons?s criminal history?which includes at least three convictions for serious drug crimes?he faces?


USAO Press Release on July 30, 2024

Jacksonville, Florida ? U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Peter Alexander Lawrence (42, Jacksonville) to 18 months in federal prison for making false statements and representations to a federally licensed firearms dealer. Lawrence entered a guilty plea on April 23, 2024?


USAO Press Release on July 30, 2024

Tampa, FL ? United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced today the results of the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) strategy. During the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, ending on June 30, 2024, the United States Attorney?s Office for the Middle District?


USAO Press Release on July 26, 2024

Orlando, Florida ? United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Yessen Vasquez Tolentino (37, Apopka) has pleaded guilty to one count of smuggling goods from the United States. Vasquez Tolentino faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been?


USAO Press Release on July 26, 2024

Orlando, FL ?United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Marcelo Manuel Maysonet (24, Orlando) has pleaded guilty to possession of unregistered National Firearms Act (NFA) weapons, more specifically, a machinegun and 15 machinegun conversion devices. Maysonet faces a maximum penalty?


USAO Press Release on July 26, 2024

Tampa, Florida ?United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Robert Pugh (33, Clearwater), and Leon Williams (35, Clearwater), have pleaded guilty to an indictment charging Pugh with possession of a firearm or ammunition by a convicted felon, and Williams with possession of ammunition?

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