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USAO Press Release on August 28, 2025

MISSOULA – A Kalispell man who possessed a firearm illegally was sentenced today to 32 months in prison to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

Caelus James Hattel, 22, pleaded guilty in April 2025 to prohibited person in possession of a firearm…


USAO Press Release on August 27, 2025

MISSOULA – A Deer Lodge man who possessed a firearm illegally was sentenced today to 21 months in prison to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

Christopher Allen Rochon, 42, pleaded guilty in April 2025 to prohibited person in possession of a firearm…


USAO Press Release on August 27, 2025

BILLINGS – A Livingston man who trafficked methamphetamine was sentenced today to 24 months in prison to be followed by 4 years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

Kyle Richard Lewellen, 43, pleaded guilty in November 2023 to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute…


USAO Press Release on August 27, 2025

GREAT FALLS – A Great Falls man who possessed guns and ammunition illegally was found guilty by a federal jury today, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.

Following a one-and-a-half-day trial, Ian Allister Tomlinson, 45, was found guilty of one count of felon in possession of firearms and…


USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A Mexican national, whose immigration status was revoked at the time of his arrest, is facing federal charges for drug and firearm crimes, and was ordered by the court to remain in federal custody during his arraignment.

Ignacio Gonzalez, 27, a Mexican citizen living…

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