Clay County Man Sentenced To 27 Months In Federal Prison On Firearm Charge
Jacksonville, Florida – A Clay County man was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
Jackson Richard Perint, 28, of Clay County, was sentenced to two years and three months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He was also ordered to forfeit a SCCY Industries 9mm pistol and ammunition traceable to the offense.
According to court documents and proceedings, on August 8, 2023, a detective with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic’s Unit, acting in an online undercover capacity, arranged a drug transaction with Perint. The next day, Perint arrived by car to a predetermined location. Based on a prior suspension of Perint’s driver license, deputies conducted a traffic stop of his car. During a subsequent search of the car, deputies located a 9mm pistol loaded with 11 rounds of ammunition between the driver’s seat and the center console.
At the time of the offense, Perint had nine previous felony convictions, including possession of a weapon by a convicted felon in 2021 and 2022. As a convicted felon, Perint is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition under federal law.
This case was investigated by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives – Jacksonville Office. It was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Kevin C. Frein.
This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce violent crime and gun violence, and to make our neighborhoods safer for everyone.
Jackson Richard Perint, a 28-year-old man from Clay County, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
Details of the Crime:
– Defendant: Jackson Richard Perint
– Criminal Charges: Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon
– Location: Jacksonville, Florida
– Date: August 8, 2023 (crime date), April 3, 2024 (arrest date), and August 15, 2024 (detained date)
– Sentence: 27 months in federal prison
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Key Facts
- State: Florida
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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