INDIANAPOLIS ? Brenton Preston, 25, was sentenced late yesterday to 57 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. According to court documents, on May 8, 2021, Hamilton County Sheriff?s deputies attempted to stop Preston after they observed him...

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a Toledo woman was charged in a two-count indictment for purchasing a firearm for a convicted felon. Taylor Elysse Corggens, 29, was charged with making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm and providing a false...

INDIANAPOLIS ? Jaylon Dorsey, 25, of Indianapolis was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm while subject to a protective order. According to court documents, on May 14, 2021, officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD)...

EVANSVILLE ? A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging twelve individuals with conspiracies to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine. Three of the defendants are also charged with illegally possessing firearms as convicted felons. The indictment was unsealed today following their...

COLUMBUS, Ohio ? This morning federal agents arrested individuals charged as part of a national narcotics distribution operation bringing drugs into Central Ohio from California. They have been charged by criminal complaints for allegedly participating in a polydrug trafficking organization...

COLUMBUS, Ohio ? Federal agents arrested a former member of the Ohio National Guard this morning on charges related to making and selling ?ghost guns,? untraceable homemade weapons made in whole or in part with a 3D printer. Thomas Develin, 24, of Columbus, also allegedly made antisemitic and...

CINCINNATI ? A Greene County man was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to nine years and 364 days in prison for illegally possessing the gun he used to shoot an Ohio wildlife officer. Brian R. Liming, 45, of Jamestown, Ohio, was indicted by a federal grand jury and arrested by ATF agents in...

EVANSVILLE ? Rodney Allen Cannon, Jr., 36, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 4 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for violating the conditions of his federal supervised release. According to court documents, on February 13, 2021, officers with the Evansville...

TOLEDO, Oh. ? The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation ? the trade association for the firearms industry ? are announcing a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible for the burglary of...