MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Jimmy Joe Johnson, 30, a resident of Stilwell, Oklahoma, has entered a guilty plea to one count of Felon in Possession of Ammunition. The charge carries a potential sentence of up to fifteen years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
The Indictment against Johnson alleged that he knowingly possessed eighteen rounds of ammunition on March 14, 2025. This possession came after Johnson had already been convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year imprisonment.
This case was the result of an investigation conducted by the Adair County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The Honorable Jason A. Robertson, U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted Johnson’s plea and has ordered a presentence investigation report to be completed.
The final sentence will be determined by a U.S. District Court Judge after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors. In the meantime, Johnson remains in custody under the supervision of the United States Marshals Service.
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Lewis M. Reagan and Jacob R. Parker represented the United States in this case.
This charge is a stark reminder of the strict penalties for illegal ammunition possession following prior convictions. It underscores the commitment of law enforcement to uphold gun control laws and ensure public safety.
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Key Facts
- State: Oklahoma
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Violent Crime|Weapons
- Source: Official Source ↗
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