Tag: Arkansas

  • Steven D. Young, Firearms Possession, Arkansas 2023

    Steven D. Young, Firearms Possession, Arkansas 2023

    HOT SPRINGS, AR – Steven D. Young, 41, of Hot Springs, will spend the next 90 months in federal prison after being sentenced yesterday for illegally possessing a firearm. Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey delivered the sentence, followed by three years of supervised release, in U.S. District Court. The case stems from a brazen incident…

  • Broxstonie Demichael Mitchell, AR-Style Pistol Possession, Louisiana 2021

    Broxstonie Demichael Mitchell, AR-Style Pistol Possession, Louisiana 2021

    SHREVEPORT, LA – Broxstonie Demichael Mitchell, 37, is headed to federal prison for a significant stretch after pleading guilty to firearms charges and being sentenced to 100 months – eight years and four months – followed by three years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote handed down the sentence yesterday, effectively removing…

  • Mujera Lung’aho, Fire Bombings, Little Rock AR, 2023

    Mujera Lung’aho, Fire Bombings, Little Rock AR, 2023

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – Justice, however delayed, has arrived for the officers targeted in a brazen wave of attacks two years ago. Five individuals are headed to federal prison after being sentenced for firebombing police vehicles across Little Rock and North Little Rock in late August and early September 2020. The group, motivated by what…

  • Dontarious Marquette Henderson, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Arkansas 2023

    Dontarious Marquette Henderson, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Arkansas 2023

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – Dontarious Marquette Henderson, 28, is headed to federal prison for nearly six years after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. District Judge Lee P. Rudofsky sentenced Henderson to 70 months behind bars, followed by three years of supervised release on December 18th. The sentence stems…

  • Trent Tyrone Smith, Arson, Arkansas 2024

    Trent Tyrone Smith, Arson, Arkansas 2024

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – Trent Tyrone Smith, 50, of Little Rock, is facing two decades behind bars after a federal judge handed down the maximum sentence for a brazen arson attack targeting The Grind Coffee Bistro. The fires, deliberately set at two locations on March 3, 2022, weren’t random acts of vandalism, but a calculated…

  • Montrel Hammond, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Arkansas 2024

    Montrel Hammond, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Arkansas 2024

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – Montrel Hammond, 31, of North Little Rock, is facing over 17 years behind bars after a federal judge delivered a harsh sentence for illegally possessing a firearm. The conviction marks the second time Hammond has been busted for the same offense, and prosecutors highlighted a history of violence against women and…

  • Quincy Chambers, Ammo Possession, Arkansas 2024

    Quincy Chambers, Ammo Possession, Arkansas 2024

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – Quincy Martez Chambers, 32, of Cedar Hill, Texas, is facing three decades behind bars after a federal jury found him guilty of being a felon in possession of ammunition. U.S. District Judge James M. Moody, Jr. handed down the 30-year sentence on Wednesday, March 20, a punishment authorities say reflects the…

  • Demarcus Parker, Receiving a Firearm While Under Felony Information, Arkansas 2024

    Demarcus Parker, Receiving a Firearm While Under Felony Information, Arkansas 2024

    HELENA-WEST HELENA, AR – Demarcus Parker, 31, of Marion, Arkansas, is headed to federal prison for 50 months after being convicted of receiving a firearm while under felony information. The sentence, handed down by U.S. District Judge D. P. Marshall, Jr., significantly exceeds the recommended guideline of 15 to 21 months, a clear signal of…

  • Joshua Nzeyimana, AR-15 Possession, Montana 2023

    Joshua Nzeyimana, AR-15 Possession, Montana 2023

    HELENA, MT – A brazen disregard for the law landed Joshua Nzeyimana, 23, of Helena, in federal court today. Nzeyimana admitted to illegally possessing a loaded AR-15 style rifle found in his vehicle parked on the grounds of the Montana State Capitol. The loaded weapon was discovered during a routine probation search, revealing a dangerous…

  • Kyle Harris, Meth & Fentanyl Trafficking, Arkansas 2024

    Kyle Harris, Meth & Fentanyl Trafficking, Arkansas 2024

    LITTLE ROCK, AR – A seven-person drug trafficking operation peddling poison across central Arkansas has landed its key players in federal prison. U.S. District Judge D.P. Marshall Jr. handed down substantial sentences this week to individuals convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, a clear signal that the feds are cracking down on the…