New Jersy Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charge

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New Jersy Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Charge

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Sept. 12, 2014. It is reproduced in full below.

Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Kevin

Anderson, 46, of Mullica Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to

unlawful possession of firearms.

Court records reveal during a July 12, 2013 probation home check at a Moose River,

Maine residence, probation officers discovered seven firearms, including, four handguns, in the

defendant’s bedroom. The defendant was prohibited from possessing handguns because of three

prior felony convictions.

Anderson faces up to ten years in prison and a $250,000 fine. He will be sentenced after

the completion of a presentence investigation report by the U.S. Probation Office.

The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and

Explosives, the Maine Probation and Parole Office, the United States Border Patrol, the

Somerset County Sheriff’s Office and the Maine Warden Service.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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