Ronald Wayne Reed, II, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Iowa 2013

Council Bluffs, IA – In a shocking turn of events, Ronald Wayne Reed, II, a 27-year-old resident of Council Bluffs, Iowa, has been sentenced for his involvement in a serious firearm-related crime.

According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa, Reed was sentenced to 46 months imprisonment for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

The charges against Reed arose from a purchase made by an undercover officer with the SouthWest Iowa Narcotics Task Force of a .357 caliber revolver and ammunition on December 5, 2012.

Reed, who was 25 years old at the time of the purchase, pleaded guilty to the charge on December 5, 2012. He was subsequently sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge James E. Gritzner on March 8, 2013.

As part of his sentence, Reed is required to forfeit the firearm and ammunition that he possessed and to pay a $100 special assessment for the Crime Victim Fund.

The investigation into Reed’s activities was conducted by the SouthWest Iowa Narcotics Task Force and the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Reed remains in the custody of the United States Marshal pending designation of the Federal Bureau of Prisons facility at which he will serve his sentence.

Defendant: Ronald Wayne Reed, II

Criminal Charges: Felon in Possession of a Firearm

City and State: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Date: December 5, 2012 (purchase), March 8, 2013 (sentencing)

Sentence: 46 months imprisonment, 2 years supervised release

Dollar Amounts: $100 special assessment for the Crime Victim Fund

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