Talissa Dawn Dummermuth, Felon in Possession of Firearms, Missouri 2015

Talissa Dawn Dummermuth, 41, of Eldon, MO, Arrested for Felon in Possession of Firearms

Talissa Dawn Dummermuth, 41, of Eldon, MO, has been arrested for being a felon in possession of firearms. According to a federal indictment unsealed on August 19, 2015, Dummermuth was found to be in possession of a Hawes .22-caliber pistol, a Ruger .22-caliber revolver, and a Smith & Wesson semi-automatic pistol on July 22, 2015.

The indictment alleges that Dummermuth is a felon and is prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law. She has a prior felony conviction for selling methamphetamine. Dummermuth remains in federal custody pending a detention hearing.

Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, cautioned that the charge contained in the indictment is simply an accusation and not evidence of guilt. Evidence supporting the charge must be presented to a federal trial jury, whose duty is to determine guilt or innocence.

The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony P. Gonzalez. It was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Columbia, Mo., Police Department, the Miller County, Mo., Sheriff’s Department, and the Eldon, Mo., Police Department.

Talissa Dawn Dummermuth, 41, of Eldon, MO, was charged with being a felon in possession of firearms in an indictment returned under seal by a federal grand jury in Jefferson City, MO, on August 19, 2015. The indictment alleges that Dummermuth was in possession of a Hawes .22-caliber pistol, a Ruger .22-caliber revolver, and a Smith & Wesson semi-automatic pistol on July 22, 2015.

Under federal law, it is illegal for anyone who has been convicted of a felony to be in possession of any firearm or ammunition. Dummermuth has a prior felony conviction for selling methamphetamine.

Talissa Dawn Dummermuth remains in federal custody pending a detention hearing.

The charge contained in the indictment is simply an accusation, and not evidence of guilt. Evidence supporting the charge must be presented to a federal trial jury, whose duty is to determine guilt or innocence.

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