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David Leon Smith II, Stolen Vehicle And Firearm Possession, Oklahoma 2017

Published August 13, 2019

A Texas man has been sentenced to 53 months in prison for his role in transporting a stolen vehicle and possessing firearms.

David Leon Smith II, 28, of Ponder, Texas, was sentenced in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

According to the indictment, on November 26, 2017, Smith unlawfully transported a stolen 2001 Dodge Ram pickup truck from Oklahoma to Texas. He was also found to be in possession of two firearms, a Beretta Model A300 Outlander 12 gauge shotgun and a Remington Model Seven .22-250 caliber rifle.

The indictment alleged that Smith had previously been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, making it illegal for him to possess firearms.

On top of the 53-month prison sentence, Smith was also ordered to pay $205 in restitution.

The case was investigated by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The Honorable Ronald A. White presided over the hearing.

First Assistant United States Attorney Christopher Wilson represented the United States.

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Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edok/pr/ponder-texas-man-sentenced-53-months-transportation-stolen-vehicle-firearm-possession