Robert David Liles, Possession of Stolen Firearms, Alabama 2016

Elberta Man Sentenced for Possession of Stolen Firearms

Robert David Liles, a resident of Elberta, Alabama, was sentenced to 27 months imprisonment for possession of stolen firearms.

According to United States Attorney Kenyen R. Brown of the Southern District of Alabama, Liles pleaded guilty to the charge on July 2016. The sentence was handed down after an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives.

The investigation began on February 13, 2016, when an investigator with the Elberta Police Department visited Liles’ residence in an effort to locate stolen items from a recently burglarized residence. During the visit, the investigator recovered four rifles, two shotguns, a pistol, ammunition, and firearm accessories, as well as a large damaged safe that had contained the firearms.

Liles stated during a subsequent interview that he believed the firearms were stolen, but did not ask any details about where they came from. He also acknowledged that he knew the individuals who brought the firearms to his residence were not supposed to have them.

Liles’ possession of stolen firearms is a violation of Title 18, United States Code Section 922(j). His term of imprisonment will be followed by a 3-year term of federal supervised release.

The case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Alabama.

Mandatory Facts: Robert David Liles, Possession of Stolen Firearms, Elberta, Alabama, February 13, 2016, 27 months imprisonment and 3 years of federal supervised release.

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