Louisville, KY – On February 19, 2025, a federal grand jury in Louisville charged 13 Kentucky residents in six indictments involving methamphetamine and firearms offenses.

U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge A.J. Gibes of…

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – A federal jury has convicted a West Virginia man of firearms charges.

James Douglas Lambert, age 36, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was found guilty of two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. Lambert has prior convictions of domestic battery, breaking and…

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Lexington man, Sam Connor, Jr., 30, was sentenced on Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove to 180 months, for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and…

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – James Reyes, age 55, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to working with others in a large-scale drug operation in the Eastern Panhandle.

Reyes pled guilty to the distribution of cocaine. According to court documents and statements made in court, Reyes…

Bowling Green, KY - A Terre Haute, Indiana, man was sentenced yesterday to two years and six months in federal prison for illegally transferring a firearm to a convicted felon.

U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special Agent in Charge A.J. Gibes…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jason Allen Rhule, 44, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on July 24, 2024, Rhule was on parole for prior felony convictions when parole officers conducted a search…

Paducah, KY – A Crofton, Kentucky, man was sentenced last week to 6 years and 5 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm after having previously been convicted of a felony offense.

U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Acting Special…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Edgar Warren Willis Jr., 29, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 27, 2024, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at a Red Oak Street…