Man Previously Convicted of Second-Degree Murder Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Unlawful Gun Possession

A man who was previously convicted of second-degree murder in state court pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids to unlawfully possessing a gun and ammunition. Johnny Blahnik Church, f/k/a…

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported

A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to one year in federal prison. Juan Raymundo-Perez, age 34, a citizen of Guatemala illegally present in…

Man Who Sexually Abused Sleeping Woman Convicted at Trial

A man who sexually abused a sleeping woman was convicted by a jury today after a two-day trial in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Robin Roberts, age 67, from the Meskwaki Settlement…

Georgia Man Who Assaulted an Airport Security Agent Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who was caught taking marijuana and over $37,000 in cash through the Eastern Iowa Airport security screening was sentenced today to two months in federal prison and fined $2,000. Andre…

Oelwein Man with Extensive Criminal History Sentenced to Federal Prison for Selling Drugs

A man who conspired to deal methamphetamine was sentenced May 25, 2022, to more than 15 years in federal prison. David Alan Tafolla, age 55, from Oelwein, Iowa, received the prison term…

Repeat Offender Sentenced to Prison Following Third Drug Related Conviction

A man with a prior federal drug conviction was sentenced May 25, 2022 to five years in federal prison. Gary Alan Happel, age 60, from Ladora, Iowa, received the prison term after an…

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Pseudoephedrine Importation Charges

A Canadian man who unlawfully imported pseudoephedrine from Canada into the United States and Australia during 2011 and 2012 pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Joseph Damgajian, age…

Man Sentenced to Statutory Maximum For Shooting that Injured Two Individuals

A man who shot at a car injuring two people was sentenced today to ten years in federal prison. Dai’Sean Dupree Battles, age 30, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after…

Man Who Possessed a 3D Printed Glock Switch Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who illegally possessed a 3D printed Glock switch designed to convert a handgun into an automatic weapon was sentenced today to two years in federal prison. Jose Morales-Ramirez, age 20,…

Three Men Sentenced for Selling Vehicles with Rolled Back Odometers

Three men were sentenced today for selling vehicles on the internet after re-placing the vehicles’ odometers in order to sell the vehicles at a higher price. In an attempt to avoid detection,…

Waterloo Shooting Results in Federal Sentence

A Waterloo man who exchanged gunfire with others in Waterloo, Iowa, on July 31, 2020, was sentenced today to more than eight years in federal prison. Tony Terrell Campbell, age 37, from…

Waterloo Man Who Crashed Vehicle After Police Chase and Possessed Gun Sentenced to Over Eleven Years in Prison

A Waterloo man, who possessed a gun as a felon and while under the influence of methamphetamine, was sentenced May 17, 2022, to 137 months in prison. Willie Traymone Phillips, age 40,…

Drug User on Probation for Trafficking Stolen Weapons Found in Possession of .45 Caliber Pistol Sentenced to Federal Prison

A man who was riding as a passenger in a vehicle which was shot at in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and found in possession of a .45 caliber pistol, was sentenced today to…

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Man Previously Convicted of Second-Degree Murder Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Unlawful Gun Possession

Guatemalan Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported

Man Who Sexually Abused Sleeping Woman Convicted at Trial

Georgia Man Who Assaulted an Airport Security Agent Sentenced to Federal Prison

Oelwein Man with Extensive Criminal History Sentenced to Federal Prison for Selling Drugs

Repeat Offender Sentenced to Prison Following Third Drug Related Conviction

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Pseudoephedrine Importation Charges

Man Sentenced to Statutory Maximum For Shooting that Injured Two Individuals

Man Who Possessed a 3D Printed Glock Switch Sentenced to Federal Prison

Three Men Sentenced for Selling Vehicles with Rolled Back Odometers

Waterloo Shooting Results in Federal Sentence

Waterloo Man Who Crashed Vehicle After Police Chase and Possessed Gun Sentenced to Over Eleven Years in Prison

Drug User on Probation for Trafficking Stolen Weapons Found in Possession of .45 Caliber Pistol Sentenced to Federal Prison

Waterloo Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm

Two Years in Federal Prison for Drug User with a Loaded Handgun in Dubuque Cell Phone Store Bathroom

Waterloo Man Who Stole Semi-Automatic Rifle from Friend Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison

Felon Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Selling Firearms and Assaulting a Police Officer

Iowa City Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Court Orders Washington, D.C. Man and His Two Companies to Cease and Desist From Engaging in Fraudulent N95 Mask Scheme

Dubuque Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Firearm

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